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THE sheep for the show were judged by Messrs. Lucian Faithfull and William Oliver. There were some sixty entries altogether, and valuable sheep have been brought from the Queanbeyan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The past month has been marked by dry weather. Most parts of the colony have had less than the usual supply of spring ruins. Still there were some good heavy showers in the places most requiring them about a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THROUGHOUT the pastoral country the stations are active with shearing operations. In most localities the weather has favoured this important part of sheep-farming industry. At Wagga the days have been warm and clear;…
Continued on Trove, page 390 →A flock of over 1000 sheep, purchased by Mr. John Crowe from Mr. Donnelly, of Junee, halted for a period on tho Gundagai river flats during the week, while on their way to Gobarralong…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →WH were asked the other day for a reference to a butter-squeezer, acting by means of rollers on a table. The following description of such a machine is taken from Mr. Jenkins' account of the agriculture of Sweden and…
Continued on Trove, page 389 →JOHN BEBE tells us that in order, "to grasp and fully realize the meaning of a Christian Jubilee, we must fix our eyes on the eternal city of Rome, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE sheep for to-morrow's show were judged to-day by Messrs. Lucian Faithfull and William Oliver. There were some sixty entries altogether, and valuable sheep have been brought from the Queanbeyan, Murramburrah, Burrowa,…
Continued on Trove, page 390 →THIS week we furnish our readers with a email but interesting decennial table, which shows the average yields per acre of two principal crops—wheat and oats—in Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and New South…
Continued on Trove, page 388 →IN the metropolitan districts the week ended by Saturday passed without any change further than that indicated in our preceding notice; the latter days were clear and sunny with the warmth of spring. The beginning of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 390 →BEET is the next of the important root crops that owe [?] large and very profitable cultivation to Professor Liebeg's artificial manures. There are several varieties. Chief among them are mangold-wurzol, or cattle-beet, and white amber,…
Continued on Trove, page 388 →Bone Meal is highly recommended by those who have used it, as a substance to be kept accessible to fowls. It is recommended to keep it in a trough where they can gain access to it without being able to acratoh it out…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE wool harvest is still engaging nearly all the attention of the stations in the pastoral country, and the fleeces Are fast being sent away to market. In some quarters delay has been occasioned by wet, but in general the season has…
Continued on Trove, page 423 →The BURRANGONG ARGUS learns that a migration of free selectors is beginning to take place in this district; and that some have Bold out their holdings to neighbouring squatters, with the idea of removing to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Yass Sheep Show, held on the 22nd ultimo, of which a telegraphic report appeared in our last issue, is acknowledged to have been an unqualified success. Favoured by good weather, the breeders had been encouraged to send their…
Continued on Trove, page 421 →DR. POLDING did not do much in the way of commending a Popish Jubilee to us by asking us "to fasten our eyes on Rome as the great sewer of the world;" nor did he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Yass Sheep Show was held In Sampson's Paddock on Tuesday and "Wednesday, and was very successful. There were some sixty entries altogether, and valuable sheep were brought from the Queanbeyan,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MR. WILLARD, the President of the New York State Dairyman's Association, and editor of the dairy department of Moore's RURAL NEW YORKER, has conferred a practical benefit on the world by writing his…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →APART from the sufferings of the cattle themselves in sea transit a wise selfishness would prompt to the enforcement of better treatment for animals intended for the food of man. By proper precautions they may…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,—During my stay in London last year, I met several colonial gentlemen who attend to their wool matters without employing any consignees. I received a letter from ona gentleman who had been residing in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MILD, clear weather has been constant in the metropolitan district during the week, no appearances of rain having shown themselves. The season in none of its aspects can be said to be unfavourable to land cultivation. The light showers…
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