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875 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 44
SIR,—Your remarks in Monday's Herald, embodying Dr. Morris's opinion, together with a report from the Chief Inspector of Sheep, on a disease caused by worms now prevalent among the flocks in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The other day I noticed in your contemporary a report about worms in sheep, and recommending sulphate of iron and salt as a cure. Now as this report is most likely to lead many into the expectation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ACCOUNTS from the Pastoral districts are most cheering. The weather during the weak ending Saturday last has been uninterruptedly fine, with clear warm days and deliciously cool nights and…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →IN the metropolitan district, the weather continued fine until shortly before daylight on Tuesday morning, when several heavy showers fell. The clouds cleared off somewhat as the day…
Continued on Trove, page 164 →THE accounts from mostly all the districts are very satisfactory: —During the past week says the Dispatch, the weather in the Dubbo district was a pleasant contrast to that we have had lately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE regret to learn that many of the flocks of the South-western and Western interior have suffered serious injury from the prevalence of what is called the intestinal and lung worm disease. The natural habitat of the sheep is in…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →THE accounts from mostly all the districts are very satisfactory:—During the past week says the Dispatch, the weather in the Dubbo district was a pleasant contrast to that wo have had lately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—Worms in sheep are now more troublesome than they have been for years, and it has pleased some medical gentlemen to publish tlie great secret. This ought not to havo been done. It is the province of the veterinary profession to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As I hav already reported, a small white worm, about the thickness of a No. 14 cotton-thread, and from half aa inch to an inch in length, has been prevalent on many runs in the upland portions of the colony, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The " agricultural interest" of the district' is, we (Wagga Wagga Advertiser) are afraid, in rather a bad way. A farmer without a harvest is like a barrister without briefs, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE time for which, a cow should go dry before calving varies with various feeders; but as a rule, it may be said that the time is too short; the practice of milking the cow to within a very short period of her calving…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A VIRGINIAN farmer has found a compost of fine charcoal, sawdust, plaster of Paris, and ashes, a good special fertilizer for potatoes. Those who expect to grow fine pears and apples in a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WE milk 16 cows—15 now milkers, and 1 farrow. They are a mixture. The native predominates; but there is an infuaisn of Ayrsbire, Durham, and Devon blood. Feeding in fair New England pastures, we shall average for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As I have already reported, a small white worm, about the thickness of a No. 14 cotton-thread, and from half an inch to an inch in length, has been prevalent on many runs in the upland[?] portions of the colony, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN 1828, there was accidentally produced at the farm of Manchamp, cultivated by M. Graux, a ram of the merino race, which, besides other peculiarities and montrositics, was provided with a wool remarkable for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ENGLAND, from a very early period. has produced sheep of two distinctly marked classes—a short, comparatively fine wool, adapted solely for making fulled cloths, and which supplied the cloth manufactory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE time for which a cow should go dry before calving varies with various feeders; but'as a rule, it may be said that the time is too short; the practice of milking the cow to within a very short period of her calving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMONGST the most recent inventions from the teeming brains of our American cousins in the way of laboursaving machinery, we notice that the slavery of churning has been softened by a weight power that with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN 1828, there was accidentally produced at the farm of Manchamp, cultivated by M. Graux, a ram of the merino race, which, besides other peculiarities and montrosities, was provided with a wool remarkable for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE time for which a cow should go dry before calving varies with various feeders; but' as a role, it may be said that the time is too short; the practice of milking the cow to within a very short period of her calving…
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