Cable Messages. Telegrams This Day The Tichborne Claimant Convicted and Sentenced to Fourteen Years' Penal Servitude. London Wool and Metal Markets. &c., &c., &c., Received in Sydney. March 2,1.56 p.m. London, 28th February, 1.52 p.m
Evening News · Monday 2 March 1874 · page 2
The Tichborne Claimant has been convicted of perjury, and has been sentenced to fourteen years' penal servitude. The formation of a New South Wales Collieries…
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Empire · Tuesday 3 March 1874 · page 3
A SHOCKING occurrence took pince at a large farm-house near Towcestor on Sunday evening last. Mr. John Newitt, a respectable and well-todo farmor, living at Burcotewood Farm, about a…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 303
The latest intelligence from the pastoral regions speaks of the continuance of a favourable state of affairs, although the weather has not been suitable to the requirements of all parts. In the north-west the wet was becoming too…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 15
The Hay Standard, writing on the 25th instant, says: The weather continues fine, with the atmosphere varying from 68 to 94 during the week. Stock movements are very limited, in fact more so than has been the case for years…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 303
AFTER three weeks of rainy and drooping weather, the metropolitan district seems likely to be favoured with a little more of summer. On Wednesday the day was warm, and the cloudless sky betokened at least a temporary…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 16
THE Home Dairy employs 25 men, and turns out about 300 tons of butter per day. An elegant and commodious dairy-house has recently been completed, which is complete in all its…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 15
SIR,—I observe two letters in two of your issues, the 7th and 14th instant, on the above subject. The writer of one signs Himself "Euroka," the second, "Observer." The writers appearantly lose all hope of the recovery of sheep infeeted with…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Black-leg in Cattle. To the Editor
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 21
SIR,—In your issue of the 21st instant, I perceive an article headed "Black-leg in Cattle." It was a discase very common in the part of the old country, where I was brought up till the garrie inno[?]ation became known. After that it ceased,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Grazier. The Merino Sheep in Spain a Centur[?] ago
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 14
SIR John Talbot Dillon, in his account of his "Travels through Spain" in 1774, gives the following interesting and instructive description of the Spanish Merino flocks in that kingdom, then the greatest wool-growing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pastoral Letter of the Right Reverend Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland. To the Catholic Clergy and Laity of the Diocese of Maitland, on the Holy Season of Lent
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 11
DEARLY BELOVED BRETHREN AND CHILDREN IN CHRIST.—The recurrence of the holy season of Lent imposes on me the pleasing duty of addressing you once more…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 15
SIR,—If free discussion is allowed, in reference to the paper on roots lately read before the Council of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, commendatory remarles will not be objected to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 16
FORMERLY much of agricultural instruction was committed to rhyme, that it might be more easily remembered. Dr. Franklin published a great many in his Poor Richard's Almanac, and we give a few gathered…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. the Polynesian Slave Trade. London Wool and Metal Markets. Capture and Burning of Coomassie. Treachery of the King. Landing of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. &c., &c., &c. [Reuter's Special Telegrams.] London, March 6. Received in Sydney, March's, 8.30 p.m
Evening News · Monday 9 March 1874 · page 2
The steamship Atrato has returned to Plymouth with disabled machinery. LONDON (No date), 1.35 Received in Sydney, March 9,2.32 a.m…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1874 · page 9
[?] is stated in the Government Gazette, published yesterday, that as Annual meetings of Sheep Owner's have not been held [?] terms of the Act, for the Election of Directors for the ensuing year, in the undermentioned Sheep Districts, the…
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Empire · Wednesday 11 March 1874 · page 3
WE are indebted to Mesers. Jacomb and Co. for the followling:- The import of colonial wool for the past year (being in excess of that of last year by 46,000 bales) has been, for the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1874 · page 5
SINCE our last summary, changeable weather, has prevailed throughout the colony, rain, having fallen upon most days A month's fine weather would now be hailed with satisfaction by all classes in the community…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1874 · page 7
THE temporary mail service via San Francisco has had a very unfortunate commencement. The first inward mail per Macgregor, which, was due here on, the 27th ultimo, armed in Sydney early on the morning of the 10th instant…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1874 · page 333
THERE is little intelligence from the pastoral districts to mar the gratifying prospects of sheep and cattle farming. In all parts there have been genial showers that keep the herbage abundant and fresh; but the rains on the Paroo…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 March 1874 · page 14
Fat stock passing through Deniliquin for market continue (says the Chronicle) limited. Only one flock of sheep have passed, 2000 of Campbell's of Willurah, which have forded the river. Agents know of none other near. 172…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1874 · page 333
IN the county of Cumberland there has been no such clearing up of the weather as seemed probable in the middle of last week; since then there has been rain at intervals almost every day, though no large amount of…
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