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THE rains which fell at the end of last week and beginning of this, though heaviest in the coast districts, reached far into the country, and were welcomed as a blessing, fears having already been felt that the dry autumn would leave…
Continued on Trove, page 583 →A DEPUTATION waited upon the Mayor of Sydney, Mr. B. Palmer, on April 30, for the purpose of urging upon the Corporation the desirableness of erecting central cattle saleyards near Sydney. The deputation consisted of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 583 →ON Tuesday and Wednesday, April 27 and 28, the third exhibition of the Liverpool Plains Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association took place at Tamworth, on the ground formerly used for the same purpose, and owned…
Continued on Trove, page 582 →The following Cable Message has been received by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited):—The wool sales opened on the 4th instant, with spirit, at level of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE of the most serious obstacles in the way of establishing the most thrifty kind of farming in our agricultural districts is the costly nature of the fencing. This is the case in all parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The health of the Hon. Juliuswagel, [?] of New Zealand, is precarious, and his medical advisers have decided, after consultation. that a course of German baths is in dispenseble restore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Somuch has been of late stated w[?]h[?]gard to the losses [?]us[?]a[?]ned by Australian colonists on w[?]sent to London through the negligence of agents and brokers at home, that it appears but fair to the latter that the [?]lonial public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ACCORDING to latest advices from the interior the recent weather has been very acceptable, and hopes of good times for sheep and cattle are renewed. At Wagga there has been more rain, and the aspect of the country ia excellent,…
Continued on Trove, page 614 →Feed and water will soon be as abundant in parts of this district (says the HAY STANDARD) as it has been plentiful in somo, throughout the season. Rain has fallen in such quantities that, providing the cold is not too severe, a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →DURING the week elapsed since our last note was panned there has been fine [?]ear weather in the Metropolitan district, The temperature was low, the air clear night and day. It seems that winter is likely to put in an appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 613 →THIS exhibition of live stock and other colonial products usually shown on such occasions, was opened to-day (May 11) under the auspices of the "Wellington P. and A. Association; and, without flattery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THIS exhibition of live stock and other colonial products usually shown on such occasions, was opened to-day (May 11) under the auspices of the Wellington P. and A. Association; and, without flattery to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the sales yesterday, Mr. Goodisson sold 42 bulls of Todhunter's, up to 135 guineas; the average was about 40 guiness. Mr. Robert Lowe bought the highest priced bull. Eight of Baird's were sold at an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THERE is perhaps no defect which renders wool, and otherwise good wool too, so absolutely useless for manufacturing and especially for combing purposes, as tenderness, or breachiness; and this defect is more general…
Continued on Trove, page 613 →OUR supply of wool from abroad in the year 1874 reached nearly 339 million pounds. This was sheep and lambs' wool; adding alpaca, vicuna, and [?]ama the import of foreign and colonial wool into the United…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SIR,—Since I have been in Sydney, I have often been asked how it was I could put so much clean washed wool into my bales without bursting them. Packing wool, like many other things if done at all onght…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The present may truly be called the dead season of the year as far as our wool trade is concerned, and it becomes difficult to collect sufficient matter of interest to make up a report worthy of being circulated…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →ON March 8, Messrs, Jacomb, Son, and Co. wrote:— "Up to this datenearly one-half the quantity arrived in time for sale has passed the hammer, comparatively very little has been bought in, importers generally…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE May wool sales opened this evening. The quantity catalogued being 265,000 bales. Upwards of 6000 bales were offered. There was a large attendance, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 626 →Among the list of things absolutely requisite for all sh[?]pstations and very many farms, are presses to press the wool well and quickly for one, and hay and straw for the other. A bad press invariably comes to grief when you…
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