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860 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 43
SIR,—Mr. J. Ryrie Graham's article in the Melbourne Argus on the above subject, and which was transferred to last week's Town and Country Journal, seems to be written in the tear that late attention to the prevalence…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SIR,—It may be of some interest to the general public, as I am certain it is to the sheep-breeders, to know what became of the samples of wool sent by the Agricultural Society of New South Wales to America, France,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ashes made from the hard woods contain all the mineral clements of plant food, except phosphoric acid. If wheat is sown on land deficient in phosphoric acid, it would not seed out well. Ammonia would…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The whole face of the country (says the Narrabri Herald) thanks to the late seasonsble rainfall, is covered with feed, the young grass has got the start it required, and with a few day's sun must come on. As stockowners have ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CROSS-BREEDING is sometimes resorted to with a view to the eventual production of a new variety of animals, combining the good qualities of several breeds, or excelling every other breed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE adjourned annual meeting of the members of this society was held at the School of Arts, Grafton (says, the Examiner of October 6th), on Friday last. The attendance was small. Sir. T. Bawden, M.P. (the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following pap[?] was read before the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, October 7, 1874, by W. P. Gordon, Esq., Macquarie Fields. Gentlemen,—In the following remarks I fear you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Received in Sydney, October 14, 13.29 a.m. Monetary matters have improved. The Hungarian loan has been trebly subscribed. Wheat is still falling. Foreign arrivals are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As in duty bound, the Agricultural Society is ever ready to assist "Commerce." The correspondent who has assumed that name says he will endeavour to furnish at an early date statistics of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The immense quantity of wool, constantly. delivered at the Murrurundi terminus for some weeks past (says the Times) has necessitated the employment of an extra train daily for Its transmision. The natural result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN March, 1873, the Executive Committee of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales forwarded to France sample fleeces of the wools that were exhibited that year, to the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In 1872 an Intercolonial Exhibition was held in Sydney (Australia), at the close of which Mons. Eugenic Simon, assisted by Mr. Richard Lloyd, a sheep breeder and a member of the Agricultural Society, forwarded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE notice in our intelligence from the pastoral districts that the summer season has set in with somewhat midden heat. At Wagga it has been fair for the shearing, and at Deniliquin and Hay there has been no rain; but the grass…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →The immense quantity of wool constantly delivered at the Murrurundi terminus for some weeks past (says the Times) has necessitated the employment of an extra train daily for its transmission. The natural result of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →HOT, dry weather in the metropolitan district prevailed during the week ended Wednesday last, without even the relief of a thunderstorm. The effects of the small quantity of rain that fell in the previous week have already…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →AT this season of the year, when milk is plentiful, we deem it advisable to reprint from the Sydney Mail the practical directions on butter-making given by Mr. James Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →THE following letter from Dr. Morris to the Chief Inspector of Sheep concerning the disease affecting the sheep on Newstead station, in the Glen Innes district, appears in the Agricultural Society's Journal:—…
Continued on Trove, page 485 →IN March, 1873, the Executive Committee orwarded to France sample fleeces of the wools that were exhibited that year, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Franca, for the purpose of having them examined and reported upon by…
Continued on Trove, page 485 →SALE of 1064 bales, by C. Balme and Co., on Tuesday, August 18. Ex William Duthie: Watt, 16 scoured at 25½d, 41 at 23d, 18 at 24½d, 10 scoured at 24½d, 2 damaged at 25d, 8 broken, at 18½d, 2[?] pieces at 8d, 2 locks st 15½d…
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