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SIR,—Would you kindly inform the public the names of the districts that, under the proposed new Land Act, will be, or are, considered the "unsettled districts?" I have asked dozens of people, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The movement for better securing in England the rights and interests of Colonial wool-growers still continues vigorously. The Secretary of the New South Wales and Van…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Brewarrina Pastoral Association was held at Brewarrina on the 20th December, for the purpose of discusting the new Land Bill at present before Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FELLOW-CITIZENS,—I have been to Australia, and I have returned. I have been on a mission, and that mission was wool—32 cent wool. I have got that wool—a good deal of it. They let us have it; trust…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FELLOW-CITIZENS.—I have been to Australia, and I have returned. I have been on a mission, and taat mission was wool—32 cent wool. I have got that wool—a good deal of it. They let us have it; trust them for that. A big boss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE City Corner, Mr. H. Shiell, held an inquest at his office, this morning, at 9 o'clock, upon the body of a man named Alexander Anderson, who dish in the infirmary yesterday from injuries received the day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR advices from the various pastoral regions speak in gloving terms of the heat and dryness of the preceding week. It is unfortunate that at such a season the bush should have taken fire, as its inflammability,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE bush fires, says the Dubbo Dispatch, have done considerable damage on many of the squattagea of the north-west. Accounts to hand tell us of fires burning off all the grass on some runs, and destroying a large…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IN the [?]tropolitan district there has been much [?] in the weather. Intense dry heat, followed [?] and moist days, which closed with thunder[?] left cool refreshed air. Vegetation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADVICES from the principal wheat-growing regions of Europe all tend to confirm the previous reports of short crops, and indicate that the export demand will be much heavier than ordinary. From France this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A NUMBER of gentlemen interested in the importation and breeding of cartle met at the Agricultural Society's Rooms, yesterday afternoon, to consider as to the desirableness of restricting, or prohibiting altogether for a time, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE beneficial effects of using cotton-wool as a respirator have led Dr. Tyndall to make experiments on the beat form of respirator for firemen, who, in the discharge of their duty, have, often to work amid dense smoke. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A CORRESPONDENT of the Springfield Republican writes from Dresden:— Of the two and a half million inhabitants of Saxony. two-thirde live in the country (platt-land) and 130,[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS month will land us in the midst of summer with its changeable weather; hot, muggy, or roasting days, scorching winds, southerly bursters, or brickfielders, as Sydneyites term them; thunderstorms, showers of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mc. WILLIAM SMITH, of Woolsion, in Buckingham[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE bush fires, says the Dubbo Dispatch, have done considerable damage on many of the squattages of the north-west. Accounts to hand tell us of fires burning off all the grass on some runs and destroying a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOOL.—The season continues in full operation, and a large and satisfactory business is being transacted, owners generally being glod to take advantage of the prices which are ruling. At the auction sales held during the month 24,121 bales have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Forbes there has been a fine fall of rain. It commenced on Saturday night, says the local paper of the 6th, and lasted with little intermission until mid-day on Sunday. At times the rain fell in torrents and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather at Dubbo since Friday last, says the Dispatch of the 5th inst., has been very changeable. On Saturday it was very warm. On Sunday the air was close and oppressive in the morning and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM the pastoral districts the intelligence is still encouraging if we except the reports of extensive bush fires, and the injury suffered by young lambs from the grass seed in some localities. Rain is said…
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