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881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 45
It is neccesaay to grease or oil[?] the cog-wheels of machinery, and the best lubricator is tallow and blacklead rubbed together. In mowers, reapers and threshing machines, this should always be attended to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The crushing of Krokmann's amounted to 14,071 ounces, and there are about 100 ounces more to come. Beyers and Holtermann's crushing yielded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the members of the Wool and Pastoral Association of New South Wales was held at the Chamber of Commorce, Sydney, on the 6th instant, for the purpose of considering the adoption of the reforms in the mode of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HOT weather has prevailed during the past month. Some refreshing showers of rain have fallen, and thunderstorms have been common throughout the country. The news from the agricultural districts continues of a satisfactery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first sale subsequent to the departure of the mail was held by Messrs. Mort and Co., under the above date. The market was exceedingly dull, and several of the regular buyers were either altogether absent from the sale room, or refrained from taking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE inward mail this month was not delivered in Sydney until the morning of the 21st instant, the delay having been caused by the severe weather which the steamer encountered on the passage from Galle to King George's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wools are lower since the opening of the sales. 25,000 bales were sold, and 1000 withdrawn, chiefly Victorian greasy. Buyers operate cautiously, and Helmuth Schwartze reports that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Per Kosciusko, for London: 4009 his wool, 287 bls leather, 12 his cotton, 3 his skins, 29 his hides, 2023 ingots, 568 cks copper, 103 slabs, 1322 ingots tin, 455 pkgstin orc, 43 cass pearlshell 96 bls cotton seed, 245…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dissenters are strongly pressing the Government to amend the Education Act, by the introduction of clauses which will lessen the influence of the Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By C. BALME AND CO.—November 27:- Alexander Duthie Holt over Weal, scoured, 7 bls 2s 3½d, 26 2s. 2½d. 1 2s 2d. 7 2s 1½d, 15 in lld, 23 is 10½d, 4 is 10d; pieces, 4 is 8d, 2 1s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE talk of the clip of Colonial Wools of this year's import (after deducting about 48,000 bales forwarded northwards or to the Continent) has been sold in London as usual during the past year by public auction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE bulk of the clip of Colonial Woola of this year's import (after deducting about 48,000 bales' forwarded northwards or to the Continent) has been sold in London as usual during the past year by public auction;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The escort takes down 5990oz gold and £4645 in cash to Sydney, making an aggregate of more than £70,000 sterling from Gulgong during the month of February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool-washing establishment at Collingwood is at work again. The little pumping engine was washed away. The river is now down to the usual level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE anticipation of a hot dry season of some months duration has not been realized, and before the face of the pastoral country had well shown the drying effects of a few weeks summer heat, rain fell in all quarters. Feed…
Continued on Trove, page 262 →Pastoral prospects (says the Hay Standard) look bright everywhere, and many parts of the country abound with fresh green herbage and gruss. Rain has threatened with sometimes a light shower in some portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN the metropolitan district, and probably reaching a large area beyond the county of Cumberland, heavy rains have fallen. A thunderstorm on Sunday was the prelude to a drenching which lasted two other days. The rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 261 →THE kittle cattle of the world are many; the things we grasp after and cannot hold when we have them, the things we are always chasing and never overtake; the wealth, the love, the fame, the happiness we desire, and like Sisyphus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Farmers' Chronicle says:—On the whole the show has been a great success, and when is taken into consideration the fact that cattle shown elsewhere a fortnight previous were debarred from competition, it is a matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 261 →THE Times remarks in its account of the Binglay Hall show:—The Devons, although not numerous, contain many animals of rare merit. Mr Walter Farthing's ox, to which was awarded first place in class…
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