Long-Woolled Sheep
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1872 · page 742
MR. Brown, who is raising a new breed of sheep known as the "Nunah Lincoln," having written to Mr. Oddy, the chairman of the Wool Supply Committee of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce, requesting to be informed why the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 December 1872 · page 5
At the banquet after the recent opening of the new church of Kingscourt, in the county of Meath, the bishop of the diocese, the Most Rev. Dr. M'Nulty, in proposing the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1872 · page 741
A WRITER, recording his opinion of the State Fair at Sacramento, makes the following statement with respect to large and small cattle and other matters affecting cattle :—…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1872 · page 742
MR. Brande (Speaker of the House of Commons) gave his annual treat to the labourers on the Glynde estate, to celebrate the in-gathering of the harvest on Saturday. The right hon. gentleman presided at the dinner, and, in reply…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 December 1872 · page 12
The following guide to the selection of a good milch cow is from the ablr pen of Mr. Alderman Meehi:—Among practical dairymen there has long existed a number of rules by which the milking…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breach of Promise—action for £5000. a Publican Stabbed by a Jealous Husband. Frightful Floods at Bathurst. Delay of the Mails. Kelso Submerged. Anticipated Destruction of Crops. Opening of the Melbourne Woollen Factory. Apprehension of the Pen-tridge Escapes. Parliament and Press Cricket Match, Melbourne. Railway Accident in Victoria. Ministerial Dinner at Mel-bourne. Severe Floods at Mudgee. Locusts in the Streets of Adelaide. Sales of South Australian Wheat. Latest Commercial, &c., &o., &c. MELBOURNE. Saturday, 7.55 p.m
Evening News · Monday 16 December 1872 · page 2
The Melbourne woollen manufactory was formally opened to-day. The escaped prisoners from Pentridge were found on the roof of the police station…
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Evening News · Wednesday 18 December 1872 · page 3
Under date October 30, Messrs. Jacomb report:—Since the close of the public action on the 8th instant this market has been Quiet with a fair inquiry for small parcels of various descriptions wanted for especial purposes; the whole amount…
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Empire · Thursday 19 December 1872 · page 3
Under date October 30, Messrs. Jacomb report:—Since the close of the public au[?]tions on the 8th instant this market has been quiet, with a fair Inquiry for small par[?]s of various descriptions wanted for especial purposes; the whole amount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams This Day. Cable News from London to Dec 17. Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister's Bill of Victoria. a Man with Three Wives Arrested at Echuca. Three Boys Drowned at Bendigo. Corporation "Testimonial to Lord Canterbury. Latest Stock and Wool Sales at Melbourne. Severe Storms in South Australia. Gulgong. Thursday, 10.2 p.m
Evening News · Thursday 19 December 1872 · page 2
The fortnightly escort takes down 6838 ozs of gold. The fine weather already set in has allowed the resumption of mining operations on this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams This Day. cable News from London to Dec 19. Monster Railway Meeting at Glen Innes. Jervis Bay Shipping. Mauritius Markets. Sealing Expedition From Adelaide. South Australian Bread Stuffs. Trial of Mount and Morris for the Carl Outrages. Brutal Conduct of a Medical Man. Continental Wool Markets. Farewell Banquet to Lord Canterbury. Latest Commercial. &c., &c., &c. MORUYA Thursday, 9.6 p.m
Evening News · Friday 20 December 1872 · page 2
Wearne'e crushing machine started on Tuesday night, at Deep Creek, Mogo, on 80 tons of cross roads stone…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 774
THE variable weather which has prevailed throughout the colony has been very favourable to the pastoral landholders, and now when the season is approaching midsummer grass is plentiful and water nowhere…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 12
One of the weightiest and evenest lot of fat sheep seen at Dubbo for many years, has just been sold, on account of Mr. James Heane, Barbigal, by Messrs. T[?]it and Murphy to a well-known Bathurst buyer. The price, according…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 774
IT is seldom that the weather has been so nearly uniform throughout the colony as during the present season. Wet as it has been throughout the metropolitan district, the rainfall from the north and south to the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 12
WE have to remind owners of more than 500 sheep that a return of such sheep must be forwarded to the clerks of Petty Sessions of the sheep districts in which the flocks are located, on or before the 1st of January,…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 20
HERE we present our readers with two papers, forwarded, among others, for our ESSAY ON WOOL prize. They are both interesting to read, and will also be found…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 12
SOME time since we published a wood-cut of the black-polled Galloway cattle, and our stock illustration of the present week depicts the polled Angus or Aberdeens, a breed so every way similar to the other, as to lead to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 11
A GENTLEMAN, who is raisiug a now breed of sheep known as the " Nuuah Lincoln," having written to Mr. Oddy, the chairman of the wool-supply committee of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce, requesting to be…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 20
In breeding sheep as a commercial speculation, we ought to consider many circumstances which would not enter into our calculation if we were only growing wool to win…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 21
THE potatoes in No. 6 are flourishing. We have, with a scarifier, kept the surface well stirred and cleared of weeds, and it has repaid the trouble over and over, not only in…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1872 · page 11
Writing of breaking in young horses, Col. Colman in the Rural World, says he thinks if there were no passionate men there would be no balky horses, and advises that the young colt be given over to a little…
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