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920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 46
SIR,—In commenting upon the "disrated" bales of wool entered in class 5, your reporter, by his remarks, implies far more than our report intended to convey. The least valuable bale of the four exhibits is worth at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The main interest of capitalists and stockowners in Australia having long centred in the production of wool, beef, and tallow, to the comparative neglect of tillage and dairy farming—cattle have mostly been bred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. O. B. Ebsworth has just set up and get to work at his wool-washing establishment at Waterloo, M'Naught's patent wool-washing apparatus. It is without exception the most complete machinery of the kind that has ever been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Most of the wheat in the Southern district has been got in, and notwithstanding the drawback of the rust, the harvest is plentiful. Steady rains are setting in, and the grass and potatoes are looking all the better…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool sales commenced at a good advance, which was not maintained, but the low priced Sydney fleeces were still dearer than in September. Finally the sales closed firmly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual exhibition of colonial wool was held last week at Mort and Co.'s stores. There were thirty-five exhibits. The prize winners were:— WASHED WOOL…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →YESTERDAY afternoon, a special meeting of the Scientific Committee of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, took place at the offices of the society, in Georgestreet. Amongst the gentlemen present were Mr. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Every day it is becoming more apparent to the parents of youths approaching manhood of the few openings that present themselves under the present monopoly of interest (everything being locked up in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The branch mail steamer, with papers and letters brought by the Avoca to December 3rd, arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. PASSENGERS.—For Sydney : Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The branch mail steamer, with papers and letters brought by the Avoca to December 3rd, arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. PASSENGERS.—For Sydney: Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I beg to solicit the insertion in your journal of a few lines with a view to put right what is so frightfully wrong. Considerable numbers of cattle are continually prowling at large, and frequently forcing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE is a higher dignity than that of poetry or painting that attaches to the farmer's profession, a dignity which should make him walk as erect and look the blue heavens as proudly in the face as any man who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE take from the weekly Stock Report of the Dubbo Dispatch of the 14th instant, the following remarks:— The weather during the past week has been scorchingly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Most of the wheat in the Southern districts has been got in, and notwithstanding the drawback of the rust, the harvest is plentiful. Steady rains are setting in, and the grass and potatoes are looking all the better…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The quantity catalogued to December 2, was 108,789, amongst which are the following :—Sydney 26,261 bales, Victoria 23,249 Sales, New Zealand 11,850 bales, Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Annual General Meeting of this Association was held at the Royal Hotel, Bathurst, on Monday: and from the subjoined report of the proceedings, it appears that, so far as its financial condition is concerned, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE wool show of last week, though not nearly so extensive as it might have been if the flockowners were more alive to their own interest, was in some respects satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ON Wednesday afternoon, a special meeting of the Scientific Committee of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, took place at the offices of the society, in George-street. Amongst the gentlemen present were Mr. Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IT appears from the Queensland papers that a timely discovery has just averted disasters of the most frightful character—the burning of ships at sea. Two vessels were about to sail…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—In your remarks on the late exhibition of wool, you complain—and very justly—of the very few exhibits, con- I steering that New South Wales is so famous for her staple products. With these remarks none will be disposed to…
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