Wool and Produce Circular
[RICHARDSON AND WRENCH.] Wool: The supply of this staple since our last month's circular has been very meagre, only 576 bales having been brought to the hammer, and there is hardly a…
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Wool, Tallow, and Hides
THE mail per G[?]long was delivered in Sydney on the evening of the 2nd instant, and brought us our advices upwards of four days within the contract time. The news direct respecting the state of the home market…
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Messrs. Mort and Co. held to-day their usual fortnightly sale, and offered n catalogue comprising about 17[?] bales. There was scar[?]ly so much animation in the market, and, of the total quantity submitted, only 95 bales were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sugar Crop, 1870-71. (From the Sydney Mail.)
For some years it has been our endeavour to give what assistance lay in our power to all engaged in the cultivation of the Sugar Cane, by making known annually…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather and the Crops
THE winter, now closing, has been unusually fine in Sydney and surrounding districts. With the exception of a period of a few hours' rainfall, the weather during the past six weeks has been continuously fine, with a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worms in Sheep. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—Mr. Inspector Brown, of Dubbo in his report to the Chief iuspector of Stock, states as follows:— "The flocks in the Dubbo district lately infected with 'worm disease' are still suffering and although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural Items
PASTORAL and agricultural matters have, during the month, worn a very healthy appearance, and up to the latest dates a state of things most satisfactory was prevailing in mostly all parts of the interior. We…
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THERE have been some fine showers in the pastoral districts of the West and South, and a fine spring of grass is said to have been the result. Preparations are making in the lower country for shearing, and…
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IN the metropolitan district the weather began to be changeable on Sunday morning, when a few showers fell. On Monday the day -was fine, but on Tuesday morning a shower or two fell before daybreak, and…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →How to Class Sheep
To class sheep properly requires an amount of skill which nothing but extended practical experience can confer. There are many defects in sheep, both of caroaso and wool, whick cannot be clearly defined to…
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PASTORAL and agricultural mattera have, during the month, worn a very healthy appearance, and up to the latest dates a state of things most satisfactory was prevailing in mostly all parts of the interior. We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disease in Cattle. To the Editor
SIR,—With reference to throat disease in cattle, fpoken of by "A Subscriber," in last issue but one of the Town and Country, I may state that I have removed several such lumps…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Grazier. Design for a Wool-press for Remote Stations
THIS wool-press will be found for distant outlying stations a most useful one, strong and effective, yet very cheaply made by any bush carpenter or slab hut builder. To construct it will require four strong,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Experimental Farm, Rothamsted, Herts
A LARGE party of gentlemen visited Mr. Lawes, at this celebrated experimental farm. The report says:—The experiments of Mr. Lawes on the effects of various manures on agricultural crops are…
Continued on Trove, page 741 →Facts for Farmers
FRUIT and other trees, purchased from nurserymen at a distance, and therefore kept a long time out of the ground, are aften shrivelled and apparently worthless when they reach the home of the purchaser. In…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fowls for the Farmer
MUCH has been said and written about which breed of fowl is the most profitable for the farmer to keep. All have their merits and admirers, and not one of the recognised breeds that has not some peculiar qualities…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The London Wool Sales and the Colonial Wool Growers
IN our London Correspondence which was published in the issue of this journal on the 3rd instant, reference was made to the intention of Sir Daniel Cooper to appeal to the various Chambers of Commerce and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association
THE seventh annual exhibition of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association took place at Wagga Wagga, on Wednesday, the 9th instant. Although the weather of the three previous days was not at all favourable,…
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