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IN a lato issuo it was shown how three horses might best be harnessed abreast in a plough. The accompanying diagram will show how this may be done with the greatest advantage in a cart or dray. It will bo seen…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →DECEMBER 1.—I have been occupied for several days in protecting my house from flies. There came a rainy day when Edward could not work out doors, and he and the hired men fitted some light pine frames for my…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SALE of 1606 bales by Southey, Balme, and Co., on Thursday, October 27, 1870:- Ex City of Sydney: RC over A, 30 at 7½d, 1 at 7d; WH, 1 at 7½d, 5 at 7d, 1 at 4½d;JM over A,3 at 7d; Eaglefield, 23 at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fourth and last series of sales for the year commenced on the 27th ultimo with a large attendance of home buyers, and a fair number from Germany and Belgium, French operators, with a few exceptions, being absent. For the first day or two prices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Express, has been intense, and the fear of bush fires which has of late so generally possessed the station holders of the district has, we regret to say, been in more than one case realised. From several of the runs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The heat of the past week, says the Wagga Wagga Express, has been intense, and the fear of bush fires which has of late so generally possessed the station holders of the district has, we regret to say, been in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MESSRS. WILLANS, OVERBURY AND CO. report, that for the first day or two of the sale, prices showed little alterations from those ruling at the close of the last series; but the entire absence of demand from France…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE country in every direction is covered with a splendid growth of grass; the crecks and waterholes are well supplied; and as a natural consequence it is reported that cattle and sheep are rolling in fat. The warm in weather has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The squatters, with a very few exceptions, have finished shearing in the Lachlan district, and throughout the colony sheep and cattle are in splendid condition. In the middle of the month the heat was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE squatters in the Lachlan district had a cool Christmas Day, a luxury that has not been enjoyed for some years. The change has been an agreeable one to all, except perhaps a few squatters who have not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inward mail this month was brought by the Rangoon, in place of our old favourite steamer the Malta; and was delivered in Sydney on the evening of the 23rd instalt, 48 horns in advance of contract time…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IN the earlier part of the present month there was a prevalence of fine warm weather; but on the 20th rain set in, and continued almost uninterruptedly until the 25th, the temperature gradually decreasing. The rain fell very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAST accounts from the squatting districts state that the weather continues fine in the West, whilst in the South nearly the whole of the latter part of last week was uninterruptedly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE squatters in the Lachlan district had a cool Christmas Day, a luxury that has not been enjoyed for some years. The change has been an agreeable one to all, except perhaps a few' squatters who have not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT a recent meeting of the Midland Counties Veterinary Medical Association, Mr. G, Poyser read an essay on the above-named subject, from which we extract the more salient pasaages. He said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MESSRS. WILLANS, OVERBURY AND CO. report, that for the first day or two of the sale, prices showed little alterations from those ruling at the close of the last series; but the entire absence of demand from France…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →SIR,—I read, with much interest, the account of Mr. Gibson's hot-water sheep-washing machinery in my copy of your valuable paper. Inquiring about a somewhat similar one, I was put in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE SUPPLY OF FOOD.—As the cow is fed so will her produce be greater or less, profitable or otherwise, is an axiom pretty well known to most people whose business is amongst dairy stock. Yet, notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →IN the metropolitan district, the weather has been more than usually boisterous during the early part of the week. A strong southerly gale set in on Friday, blowing with terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL Societies generally fail in doing as much good as might be reasonably expected from them, because they devote too much of their energy and the means at their command in making great shows,…
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