Weather and Crops
IN the metropolitan district, the weather set in wet on Saturday afternoon, and though the morning of the following day was fine, a great deal of rain fell in the evening; and on Monday…
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Co-operation in Farming
THE word of hop and cheer for labour in our days is Co-operation--that is, the combination by many of their means and efforts to achieve results beneficial to them all. It differs radically from Communism, which proposes that…
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The following terrible revelations were made by a witness in a case wherein a woman named Mary Hall was charged with murder:-- Matilda Barrett was then called, and said she was 18…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Attractive Side of Farming
AGRICULTURE corresponds to that degree of exercise which is the best preservative of health. It requires no hurtful fatigue, on the one hand, nor indulges, on the other, indolence, still more hurtful. During a throng of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Facts for Farmers
France sends England annually, except when invaded by Prussia, more than 50,000,000 eggs, and gets for them an average of 9d a dozen. A savan in France has been trying how long he can…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Baby-farming Case and Charge of Murder. the Extraordinary
AT the Lambeth police-court on Nov. 15, Mary Hall was again charged with conspiring with Ann Augusta (not in custody) to foist another person's child on George James Loe, and also with unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Extraordinary Baby Farming Case and Charge of Muder
AT the Lambeth police-court on Nov. 15, Mary Hall was again charged with conspiring with Ann Augusta (not in custody) to foist another person's child on George James Loe, and also with unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Attractive Side of Farming
AGRICULTURE corresponds to that degree of exercise which is the best preservative of health. It requires no hurtful fatigue, on the one hand, nor indulges, on the other, indolence, still more hurtful. During a throng of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Attractive Side of Farming
AGRICULTURE corresponds to that degree of exercise which is the best preservative of health. It requires no hurtful fatigue, on the one hand, nor indulges, on the other, indolence, still more hurtful. During a throng of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural Items
AT Deniliquin the weather is propitious, though it has been very hot occasionally—grass seeds are still damaging travelling sheep though to less extent, the seed being second crop, consequently weaker. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cattle-slaughtering Act Amendment Bill. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—I beg your permission to make a few observations on the bill introduced by Mr. Farnell to amend the Cattle-Slaughtering Act, which was passed twenty years ago. This bill ought to command the attention of every member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Wool Show: Judging by Points. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—I am not surprised that so much discussion and difference of opinion should exist in judging wool by points. The idea is indeed a novel one, and when better known, (and with some modification) will not perhaps create so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capabilities of Clay Farming
WE(Times) have to relate a nine years' experience of heavy land husbandry which is in many ways so extraordinary as to merit a more than usual degree of public attention. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral
THE accounts from the pastoral districts--north, south, and west--still continue favourable, and the season is declared to be a finer one than has ever been experienced within…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Improved Method of Sheep Washing
IT will no doubt interest many of your readers who are interested in pastoral pursuits, to hear the result of certain experiments in sheep washing at Eaglefield. I send you some wool washed entirely with cold water,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence, Stock Movements, &c
AT Deniliquin the weather is propitious, though it has been very hot occasionally—grass seeds are still damaging travelling sheep though to less extent, the seed being second crop, consequently weaker. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weather and Crops
THE first three days of the week were perhaps the most oppressively warm that we have experienced this season. On Sunday the sun shone out with the fiercest intensity, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Facts for Farmers
THE great difficulty that agriculture labours under is the neglect of opportunities for making the knowledge and experience gained by one man available to others. A vast amount of useful information is lost'to mankind…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pastoral and Agricultural Items
AT Deniliquin the weather is propitious, though it has been very hot occasionally—grass seeds are still damaging travelling sheep though to less extent, the seed being second crop, consequently weaker. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cattle Slaughtering Act Amendment Bill. to the Editor of the Herald
SRI,—I shall be glad if you will allow me to fill a small space in your journal, for the purpose of [?]posing, what I conceive to be fa[?] and [?] assertions con[?] in a petition presented to the House of Assembly by…
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