Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence.—Stock Movements, &c
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 October 1870 · page 29
UP to the 14th instant, very heavy rains, principally sudden nnd violent thunder-storms, have passed over the Wagga Wagga district, and have, of course, very materially interfered with the shearing, which has now…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 October 1870 · page 16
AT a recent meeting of the American Farmer's Club, the following paper on butter-making was read, and pronounced by tho chairman to be in his opinion the best letter on the subject which has been road there as it…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 October 1870 · page 13
If I were to estimate the average loss per annum of the farmers of the United States from insects at 100,000,000dol. I should doubtless be far below the mark. The loss of fruit alone by…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 22 October 1870 · page 8
IN the metropolitan district the weather was wet and showery during the early part of the week, and has continued dull and cloudy since then, with occasional partial showers…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 October 1870 · page 14
THERE is a great difference botween the farmer [?]of fickle and trifling character, who runs after overy new thing because of its novelty, and the patient and persistent one, who will not be satisfied with any…
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Evening News · Monday 24 October 1870 · page 4
UP to the 14th instant, very heavy rains, principally sudden and violent thunder-storms have passed over the Wagga Wagga district, and have, of course, very I materially interfered with the shearing, which has new…
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Evening News · Tuesday 25 October 1870 · page 3
It is reported that the colonies (? brokers) have reduced the value of wool by five per cent. owing to the uncertainty of the French and Prussian war. The decline is very opportune to restore the elasticity…
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Evening News · Wednesday 26 October 1870 · page 4
AT a recent meeting of the American Farmer's Club, the following paper on butter-making was read, and pronounced by the chairman to be in his opinion the best letter on the subject which has been read there as it…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 October 1870 · page 6
SIR,—The question of judging cattle by points ought to be fully discussed and some decision arrived at before the next annual meeting of the Agricultural Society. The subject is attracting much attention in England, and is…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 8
THERE has been again a copious rainfall in the interior, both to the west, north, and south, and in the last direction the shearing has been somewhat interfered with. Cattle are in…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 29
THE Deoiliquin Chronicle reports as follows: —Stock crossing here for market during the current week have been few in fat sheep, only 4900 having passed. They were in two flocks on Monday 2100 from Coree, and…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 21
It is reported that the colonies (? brokers) have reduced the value of wool by five per cent. owing to the uncertainty of the French and Prussian war. The decline is very opportune to restore the elasticity…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 10
IT has often been stated that the salt-bush countries connot produce superior wools, because either the excessive heat or the saline herbage, or both combined, render the wool harsh, coarse, and thin on the pelt…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 8
IN the Metropolitan district the weather during the past week has been close and drooping, occasional showers of rain having fallen in the nights and early mornings. The…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 14
SUCCESS in dairying, whether the object be to make butter or choose, depends, in a great measure, upon feed, manner of milking, cleanliness, and order. For feed I prefer good pasture, and pure running water I…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1870 · page 13
THOSE are the best farmers, who not only try to discern the signs of the times but to know what their neighbours are doing, and thus draw their information from all that passes around them. To such men the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 November 1870 · page 6
THE most cheering accounts have been received from the pastoral districts. The country everywhere is in splendid condition—grass being abundant, and water sufficiently plentiful for the requirements of the summer. ca[?]tle are…
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Empire · Friday 4 November 1870 · page 3
THE pastoral prospects of the country were never in the abstract more cheering that at present, but it is feared that the commercial disturbance arising from the European war may exercise a very untoward…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 November 1870 · page 9
BEFORE commencing my usual monthly review of the trade for our chief staple in the home and local markets, it is desirable that I should refer to an exception taken to my article of the 13th July last, by…
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Empire · Friday 4 November 1870 · page 3
Liberator, for London: 952 bales wool. 828 casks tallow, 250 casks cocoanut oil, 2287 hides, 43 casks 58 kegs butter, 299 bags candle nuts, 9 drams honey, 370 cases meat, 64 cases tobacco, 20 bags cocoanut seed,…
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