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785 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 40
Although in some parts of the colony great inconvenience is felt through want of ruin, yet the news from the pastoral and agricultural districts shows that a satisfactory state of things in other respects prevails…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE mail per Baroda was delivered in Sydney on the evening of the 7th instant, and we are in receipt of advices direct, fully three days in advance of contract time. Our news of the English wool market embr[?]ces…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MORT AND Co.—The Baroda, with London advices to 22nd March, delivered her mails on the evening of the 7th instant With regard to wool, we are informed that the first series of sales, opening on 8th February, and exhibiting extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first public sales after the departure of the last mail were held under the above date by the associated auctioneers, who presented catalogues comprising a total of 450 bales, the greater portion of which consisted of greasy wools. The market on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Per Agnes Rose, for London: 2388 bls wool, 61 bls cotton, 6 bls skins, 41 bls leather, 2328 cakes 1490 ingots copper, 14 css tin ore, 61 logs timber, 253 csks tallow, 41 csks cocoanut oil, 191 bgs cotton seed, 140…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE journal of the Agricultural Society for the month of April contains the papers detailing the results of the wool inquiry of 1871. As our readers are doubtless aware that the society sought to obtain tho most reliable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,—Your persevering championship of the large interest to which, as wool-growers in Tasmania, we have the honour to belong, leads us to offer to you this testimony of the gratitude we entertain for your exertions on its behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 614 →THE two great insect pests to cattle are the [?]dfly and the bot-fly. The gadfly (aestrus bovis) is peculiar to horned stock, while the bot-fly (aestrus equi) pursues the horse. The bot-fly is somewhat bee-shaped,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A BOGAN River correspondent writes:—"It is to be hoped that an Act will be brought in, compelling all station holders to poison the native dog, or pay the owners of sheep stations, who ought to be allowed to polson all adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I find that an impression has somehow gone abroad that I am the author of the articles on wool, which have recently appeared in the leading columns of the Herald. How this has occurred I am at a loss to imagine, except…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In your leader of the 13th instant you state, referring to Mr. Fisher's wool:—"A wool that averaged eighteen pence per lb in the grease at the February sales, and outs, we are informed, from nine to fourteen pounds per fleece…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE apprehension that an autumn drought reaching to the winter would leave the pastoral districts without fresh winter feed has now been removed, and heavy falls of rain in almost all quarters seem to…
Continued on Trove, page 645 →A BOGAN River correspondent writes:—" It is to be hoped that an Act will be brought in, compelling all station holders to poison the native dog, or pay the owners of sheep stations, who ought to be allowed to poison all adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IN the county of Cumberland fine clear weather, cold and sharp at times, has been experienced daring the week, favouring all kinds of agricultural and horticultural work…
Continued on Trove, page 645 →The Burrangong Argus reports :—The Right Kev. Dr. Lanigan arrived here on the 10th instant on a pastoral visitation. We understand he spent the next day, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The venerable Archbishop, in his Lenten pastoral, thus speaks of the solicitude of the Church for her children :—" The more we examine the institutions of the Church the more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following interesting scrap, to which are appended the well-known initials of Professor Buckman, appears in the Gardeners' Chronicle:— One of the greatest pleasures incident to having been a…
Continued on Trove, page 645 →AN agricultural paper gives the following recipe for keeping potatoes, and asserts that it will preserve them for years:—Dust over the floor of the [?] in they are placed with lime; put in about…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—Mr. Inspector Rowlands, of Carcoar, informs me that gunpower is an effectual cure for the above [?] and I would feel obliged by your publishing the following extract from his report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Mr. Inspector Rowlands, of Carcoar, informs me that gun powder is an effectual cure for the above disease, and I would feel obliged by your publishing the following extract from his report:—…
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