Pastoral Letter of the Right Reverend Dr. Quinn. Matthew
DEARLY BELOVED BRETHREN,—The Pope is the Supreme head of the Church, the successor of St. Peter, and Christ's Vicar on earth. Our Divine Lord said to St. Peter…
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Trade Circulars. Wool. [Willans, Overbury, and Co.] 21st May
THE second series of colonial wool sales for the current year commenced on the 14th instant, with a full attendance of home and foreign buyers. Prices ruled firm at last sales' rates, with a tendency to Improvement in inferior to medium Port Phillip fleeces…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pastoral Interest
THE reports which reach us as to the state of the country are exceedingly satisfactory in so far as the prospects of the " pastoral tenants of the Crown " are concerned. Rain has not been very copious anywhere, but where showers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral and Agricultural
It is gratifying to learn that the past[?]ral tenants of the Crown are introducing, at considerable outlay, those progressive improvements, which must increase the profits of their stations. In the Riverin[?] districts the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Interests. the Weather and the Crops
OUR monthly record of the prospects and condition of agriculture is much the same as that which we gave in our last Summary. The weather throughout the greator part of the country still continues dry, and farming operations…
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RICHARDSON AND WRENCH—June, July, and August are generally the dullest months of the year in the wool market, and the month just passed has proved no exception to the rule. The quantity brought forward has been unusually small, and there has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market. [Richardson and W[?]nch.]
June, July, and August are generally the dullest months of the year, and the month just passed has proved no exception to the rule. The quantity brought forward has been unusually small, and there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather and the Crops
Rain has fallan at Gundagai, and the Tumut correspondant of the Times, says, the weather has been very variable there; sharp frosts, sultry days, piorcing cold winds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (From the Pastoral Times.) Friday Evening, July 10
THERE is considerable firmess in the aggregate stock markets of the colonies. Fat sheep are not rushed into the sa e yards in i the manner they were some months since; and when we see good fat wethers fetching 11s. or 12s. prices may be said to be…
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IN its weekly stock report, the Dubbo Dispatch of the 10th has the following remarks :—"We have had real growing weather during the past week. On Friday and Monday some very smart downpours took place…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colonial Wheat. (From the Evening News.)
THE returns just published of the quantities of wheat, flour, and bran, brought to Sydney by railway during the six months ending the 30th June, afford ground for hearty…
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THE Maitland Mercury of Tuesday last says:—During the last two or three days, while cold piercing winds have generally prevailed, there have been some capriciously local rains. Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rust Among the Farmers. I.
ACCORDING to promise, we direct attention to the Minutes of Evidence taken by the Commission deputed by the South Australian Government to inquire into the DISEASES OF WHEAT…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Minnie"—a Hop-farm Sketch
From the morning prime to the evening dew, Reaming and romping the whole day through; Now with a kitten on either knee, And milk before you—whimsical three!…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Advantages of Drainage As Applied to Orchards, Orangeries, Vineyards, and Farms
SANITARY drainage—the removal of surplus and polluted water from our large cities and towns—has of late years progressed with gigantic strides: the deathrate as shown by the returns of public registrars, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vice-regal Visit to Wagga Wagga. (Abridged from the Pastoral Times.)
The official visit of the representative of Majesty to any country town must always be an event of great local importanc[?] but in a place like Wagga Wagga, three hundred miles from the metropolis, where visits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Few Practical Hints on Wool-washing
Among the various improvements in course of application by the owners of pastoral properties in New South Wales, that of washing wool on the sheep's back, with hot water, is…
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IN its weekly stock re pott, the Dubbo Dispatch of the 17th says—"Full advices from the different parts of the district are to hand, and from them we learn that the rainfall has been tolerably heavy. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Horse and Cattle Report
BURT AND Co.—Fat Cattle: The market this week has showed a further decline, owing, in a measure, to the inclemency of the weather. About 700 formed the week's supply. We quete best bullocks from £5 to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Advantages Op Drainage Applied to Orchards, Oranger[?] Vineyards. and Farms
SANITARY drainage—the removal of surplus polluted water from our large cities and towns—has late years progressed with gigantic strides; the dear rate as shown by the returns of public registrare,…
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