Pastoral and Agricultural
Since our last summary no adverse reports have reached us from the pastoral districts, with the exception of a report that a few beasts affected with plcuro-pneumonia have been introduced from…
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Preservation of Butter
The preservation of butter involves proper methods of growing and of making it. Good grasses are very important, but not at all enough to insure the production of such butter as shall not only be good in our…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Wool Exchange for London
A LARGE and handsome range of buildings and offices is being erected in Coleman-street, in the city of London, and rapidly approaching completion, with the object of supplying a want long felt by the mercantile community—a…
Continued on Trove, page 339 →The Wool Trade of 1873
We are indebted to Messrs. Jacomb and Co. for the following:— 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…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →English Wool and Produce Market
THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.—Messrs. Webster, Darvall, and Co. under date January 12, state that the market continues healthy and entirely free from speculation, with small transactions passing from day to day to keep up stocks until…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Exports of Wool-taloow, Hides, &c
Moravian, for London: 2773 ids wool, 4 bls [?] ld bls skins, 11 bls 34 bgs cotton, 76 csks tallow, 2136 css meat, 3362 lugts copper, 213 [?] tin ore; 2083 incts tin, 126 bgs copper ore, 19 eskeeperm oil, 8 bls rags, 147 bgs tin stone, 104…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irish Tenant-farmers and the Approaching General Election
IT will hardly be seriously disputed that the Ulster tenant-farmers at the last general election did nothing, absolutely nothing, to help forward the effort which was being made…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmer and Company's New Buildings, Pitt Street, Sydney Farmer and Co.'s New Buildings, Pitt Street
THESE handsome premises, situated in Pitt-street, occupy an area of three-quarters of an acre of ground, and possess a floor area of 3½ acres, one acre of which is devoted solely to work-rooms, and extends to…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Facts for Farmers
The great objection among farmers to raising root crops is the great danger of the destruction of the young plants by weeds. There is no remedy that we can see, but in greater care to clean the ground by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Bombala Pastoral Show and Industrial Exhibition. [From Our Special Reporter.] Bombala, 11Th March, 1874
THE past week has been a great carnival one with the inhabitants of Bombala district, who have had with their visitors quite a round of pleasurable events to attract their attention. First came the races, held on the 4th and 5th, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preservation of Butter
The proservation of butter involves proper methods of growing and of making it. Good grasses are very important, but not at all cnought to insure the produetion of such butter as shall not only be good in our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Wool and Reoduce Markets. London, January 23. WOOL
MR. HFLMUTH SCHWARTZE'S latest [?] reports the following quantity has arrived for the first series of London salcs of colonial wool, which is to commence on Feb. 13:- Bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The March of General Saul (Wool) Washington
MR. PUNCH gives a few extracts from the American papers with reference to the visit of our illustrious and gallant fellow-citizen, postmaster GENERAL SAMUELS: No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trade Circulars. [R. Schwartze.] Annual Report on Wool. London, January 20
A REVIEW of the Year,—In a review of the wool trade during the past year, the rate of supply at the chief sources of production merits the first place, having exercised a predominant influence upon the market. It may be broadly stated that for the last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral
THE season continues as favourable to the pastoral tenants generally as they could hope it to be, although in some parts a little more rain would do good, and a little less in others be beneficially dispensed with. In the district…
Continued on Trove, page 387 →Pastoral Items
The sum of L21416s 6d, has been set apart, from the L3000 voted in aid of the agricultural societies of the colony for 1879, for the North-western Pastoral and Agricultural Association at Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The.,weather and Crops—pastoral
MORE settled weather has prevailed in Sydney within the last fortnight than during the previous month the days are still warm, and vegetation of all kind thrives well. Ihe fields and fa[?]ms wear a very verdant aspect, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agriculture, Pastoral. The Weather and Crops
A MARKED change of weather in the metropolitan district has taken place during the past fortnight: a long period of almost continuous rain gradually expired, and was succeeded by bright warm days. This has given a good…
Continued on Trove, page 387 →Pastoral and Agricultural
The pastoral prospects of the country continue to he exceedingly encouraging. From Dubbo we hear that there never was such a favourable sense as the present. As a natural consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Cattle Disease
THE question which to-day agitates with greatest force the contres of veterinary education, is that imponderable thesis, the nature and cause of blood-poisoning diseases—from the veterinary seminaries of Warsaw, in…
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