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720 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 36
A Genesee farmer assures poultry-ke epers tha " scarcely too much can be said in praise of onions for fowls. They seem to be a preventive and remedy for various diseases to which domestic fowls are liable…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE attention of Stockowners and others is drawn to the notices in the Government Gazette of to-day's date, having reference to the undermentioned Forfeited Runs, situated in the Unsettled Districts, the unexpired Terms of the Leases of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday morning, two bullocks from a mob that had been yarded on the Grafton Wharf, ready for shipment, got astray, and made their way up into the city. One betook itself to the grateful pastures on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool trade still maintains a very favourable position as compared with other branches of business. On the whole the past month has been dull, many raw articles, although at reduced range of value, remain inactive, but for wool the demand has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →we can special Attention to me sale of Lincoln and Leicester sheep, advertised to be held to-morrow (Friday), by Mr. G. F. Want, at Wooller's, in Pitt-street. They consist of two imported Leicester rams,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the north-western districts there have been steady and plentiful rains. Although the cold has been truly wintry, and frosts are common, the aspect of the country is quite vernal. On the Murrumbidgee, about Wagga, fine frosty…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Still rumours of an excellent lambing reach us (BORDER POST) from all parts of the district. On Thursday Mr. Whittaker, of the Walbundrie station, informed us that the percentage of increase in his neighbourhood promises to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE plan is all drawn to a scale except the race, which would thus appear less than one-thirty inch wide. To show the position of the gates more plainly, the race is shewn drawn to a larger scale in the yard A…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A.B. asks for information about blindness in sheep, and the best form of treatment. Mr. Pottie says:—This same question has been often put privately, and that he has on all…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE abolition of the duties gave an important stimulus to the demand for sugar, treacle, and molasses for cattle-feeding, but the high price of the latter has prevented its being used to the extent which would have otherwise been the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Wool.—The cable has supplied us with the information "That after a course of remarkable steadiness" the London May-June wool sales closed slightly weaker on the 19th instant. The number of bales catalogued exceeded 270,000, of…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →THE counties of England that excel in irrigation are Wiltshire, with its celebrated water meadow on the Avon, and its choice Orcheston meads, which are locally known, as "the long grass meadows," and the crop of hay frore which…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →WORMS IN HORSES.—A correspondent of the MASS PLOUGHMAN says:—I once had a valuable animal in such bad case from worms that I kept him out of sight from shame. A friend, however, suggested that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE hopes which two months ago were formed of a winter favourable to pastoral interests have, up to the present, been fully realized. In nearly all quarters there is a fine supply of feed, sad hitherto the cold has not been so…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →Mr. Chas. St. Baker reports that at his auction sale to-day he sold, on account of E. Jones, Esq., 64 fat bullocks at £7 10s per head. The demand for score cattle continues slack…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At the various dairymen's conventions every device that promises to increase the yield of butter, or improve its quality, meets with a ready hearing, and is intelligently discussed. Among the topics considered at these meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 69 →ANOTHER trial of Caton's fluke exterminator took place at 49, King-street, in the presence of a large number of gentlemen, who took a great interest in the proceedings. The cure is said to be effected by injecting a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE following correspondence from Mr. C. C. Babington treats of a subject which lately has attracted attention in England. It is taken from the Gardeners' Chronicle :— "I am surprised to see that Mr. Read has taken up the…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →SIR—In your issue of the 10th instant, I observe a description of a sheep yard, an altogether unworkable arrangement. Having bad a few years experience in the working of sheep, I think it right to express my…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →IN the county of Cumberland the weather during the week ended Wednesday last was in character as favourable to the fanner and orchard cultivator as had been that of the preceding fortnight. The days generally were bright, and…
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