Trade and Produce Circulars. Wool. [Willans, Overbury, and Co.] 1st January, 1870
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1870 · page 3
THE rapidly Increasing production in the colonies an I at the River nate, which for years past has formed the principal subjeet of comment in every annual report upon the wool trode, appears at let the to have received an effectual check. As regards…
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Evening News · Monday 21 February 1870 · page 3
On Monday last, says the Brisbane Courier of February 17th., the male prisoner, William Prendergast, made a confession to Mr. John Petrie, J.P. The whole of the statement was not allowed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather and the Crops-agricultural and Pastoral Items —Stock Movements, &c
Evening News · Tuesday 22 February 1870 · page 4
The weather has been insufferably hot for the past week in all parts of the country, and rain is sadly wanted on the farms of the interior. From Wallabadah we learn, that the harvest is over, and nearly all…
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Empire · Tuesday 22 February 1870 · page 3
The weather has been insufferably hot for the past week in all parts of the country, and rain is sadly wanted on the farms of the interior. From Wallabadah we learn, that the harvest is over, and nearly all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheepland Cattle. (Report From Chief Inspector, for the Year 1869.) the Chief Inspector of Stock to the Honorable the Minister for Lands. Sydney, 1st January, 1870
Empire · Tuesday 22 February 1870 · page 4
I HAVE the honor to submit for your consideration my Report on the number and state of the sheep and cattle throughout the colony, and on other subjects connected with stock, for the year ending 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Farm Murder Near Brisbane.—confession of the Murderer
Empire · Tuesday 22 February 1870 · page 3
On Monday last, says the Brisbane Courier of February 17th., the male prisoner, William Prendergast, made a confession to Mr. John Potric, J.P. The whole of the statement was not allowed to be…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1870 · page 9
THE English mail, this month, was delivered in Sydney on the morning of the 10th instant, being about a day and a half in advance of contract time. The news is so far satisfactory, that it fully confirms the information received…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1870 · page 4
THE, following letter, addressed to J. S. Willis, Esq., Sydney, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, has been handed us for publication:— Millwall Docks, London, December 30,1869…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructure Fire at Ccircular Quay. Blackwall Wool Stores Burnt
Empire · Friday 25 February 1870 · page 2
Shortly before 3 o'clock on the morning of the 9th February the inhabitants of that part of the city near the Circular Quay were alarmed by the fire-bell, and shortly afterwards it was discovered that the extensive…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1870 · page 6
AT twenty minutes before 3 o'clock on the morning of the 9th instant flames were observed to be proceeding from an upper floor of one of a range of wool stores occupied by Mr. Flood and situated at the eastern side of the Circular…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 8
WE take from the weekly stock report of the Dubbo Dispatch, of the 18th, the following remarks upon the season and its effects upon the country:—…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 14
COLONIAL dairymen judging by the prico at present ruling in this city for butter, a most important artiolo of consumption, cannot be realising money at a very rapid rate. Any one who watches the commercial…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 29
THE oppressive heat of. the past month, which portended disaster to the agricultural and pastoral interests, is about to be superseded by more genial weather. The following are the principal items of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Foot Rot in Sheep. Synopsis of Lecture Delivered by J. Pottie, Veterinary Surgeon, to Iib Pupils
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 12
THE term foot root is a common name for a very common disease affecting the feet of sheep but it is by no means an expressive name. Anatomically, physiologically, and chemically,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Garibaldi's Farm at Caprera
Sydney Mail · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 8
THERE is always a degree of interest awakened at the mention of Garibaldi's name, we now read of him as a practical farmer. The Times furnishes the annexed statement:—…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 8
IN the metropolitan districts, the weather during the first part of last week was excessively hot and dry. On Wednesday there was a change with a threatening of rain, but only a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm, the City, and the Sea. Chapter Ix
Sydney Mail · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 11
AFTER Ann's arrival in Sydney, she stayed a fortnight with Mrs. Simpson, and during that time she visited most of the places of attraction in the city, which were quite new to her. I need hardly say that…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 14
The New York Tribune, a very reliable authority, states that the Gamgee meat preserving process is not a success. The flesh it is asserted does not decay, but acquires a sour taste…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 14
CHEESE-MAKING in England and America has, of late years risen from the position of a morely household industry to the dignity of a distinct branch of manufacture, and "cheese factories" in the States sound now…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Farms and Vineyards of the Hunter. [From Our Special Reporter.]
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 February 1870 · page 13
No. I.—MESSRS. M. AND R. SCOBIE'S FARM. READERS of this journal, who have paid a visit to the principal town on the banks of the Hunter River, and who take an interest in agricultural matters, must have…
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