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881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 45
Sir,—The formidable array of letters and papers placed before the readers of our journals, discussing the merits and demerits of subjects influenced by Dr. Jenkins's lecture on cattle breeding, has induced me again to trouble you,…
Continued on Trove, page 558 →In the case of pigs with a cough, a cough is more often a symptom of indigestion than of cold. They should have some charcoal given to them; some wheat bran, soalded and allowed to cool, would be good for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →UNLIKE the spring of 1872, the moiety furnished with October has been signalized by absence of rain sufficient for farm and garden operations. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE letter part of our spring season has been scarcely so favourable as could be desired for agricultural operations. Though there have been some good showers, during the past month the rainfall has not been sufficient to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The news from the pastoral district is encouraging, but the absence of a seasonable rainfall is creating some apprehension. We append some of the latest items of news from the leading grazing districts. Meat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the inward mail, delivered in Sydney on the 23rd instant, we were put in possession of advices up to the 4th September, about twenty-four hours within the contract time; and we are duty in receipt of catalogues and account…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lodged in London, October 31st. 7.25 p m. Received in Sydney, November 2nd, 11.8 p.m. The project of the Comte de Chambord's restoration to the French throne has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of woolgrowers was held at Menzto's Hotel yesterday afternoon, for the parpose of conside[?]ing the question of draft on wool, the allowance of which the Melbourne woolbuyers wished to re-establish. Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of wool growers was held at Menzies' Hotel yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of considering the question of draft on wool, the allowance of which the Melbourne woolbuyers wished to re-establish. Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE (Tamworth Examiner) have been informed, that about five or six huodred unshorn sheep have lately been stolen from the Mooki Springs Station, the property of the late Mr. Elford's family. The sheep, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE (Tamworth Examiner) have been informed, that about five or six hundred unshorn sheep have lately been stolen from the Mooki Springs Station, the property of the late Mr. Elford's family. The sheep, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE have been some drenching and acceptable rains in the Lachlan country, but most of the other districts are now much in want of a good steady downpour. The herbage looks dry, and the face of the country parched; still there…
Continued on Trove, page 592 →The Deniliquin Chronicle reports on the 29tli ult: Beyond stook passing for market, there is here little to report. The fat cattle have been 240 head, of Moore's, which passed Inst Thursday; and the fat sheep, all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THERE is no change in the weather to report as far as the county of Cumberland is concerned; though in some of the interior districts fine rains have fallen, namely. at Orange, Wagga, and on the Lachlan. Elsewhere there is great…
Continued on Trove, page 591 →A MEETING of wool growers was held at Menzies' Hotel on the 30th ultimo, for the purpose of considering the question of draft on wool, the allowance of which the Melbourne woolbuyers wished to re-establish. Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 591 →Sir.—In yourissue of the 25th inst., you give the number of sheep shorn in one day by fifteen men upon a station of Mr. Dangars as 2086, or au average of 139.1 sheep per man, the highest score 207, lowest 101. Either the sheep had very little…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BOTANICALLY the many spiked wheat figured is described as Triticum vulgare, variety aristatum; subvariety compositum. "When single headed it has merely run back to the variety aristatum as shown in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Catalogues of the concluding fortnight of the July-August sales and letters to the 5th September were delivered within contract time by the steamer Baroda on the 23d ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SIR,—In commenting on the valuable paper read by Dr. Jonkins ata special meeting of the Agricultural Society, held on the 24th ult., and reported lu your issue of the 27th ult., as also three other letters from writers who it is to be deplored…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE arrivals to date for the fourth series of wool sales, which will open on the 2[?]proximo, are as under:—Sydney, 8,693; Port Phillip, 9636; Adelaide, 1431; Swan River, 211; Van Diemen's Land, 1[?]24; New Zealand, 18,029; Cape, 28,783; [?]l,…
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