The Cattle Prohibition. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1876 · page 13
SIR,—Notwithstanding the space you kindly afforded me in your issue of the 14th instant, I have ventured to address you again on the same subject, as it appears to me that there are a few points still not touched upon which are…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1876 · page 8
The collection of exhibits which represent the farm and farm produce section of the Exhibition is small, but it contains much that is well worth the inspection of farmers und others interested in farm husbandry. There are several…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 581
FOR the past fortnight fine weather has been the rule in the country districts. About Wagga and Hay the drought continues, and from Wilcannia intelligence comes of very serious losses from the extreme dryness of the season. In…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 15
The Exhibition champion bull Royal Purple 1st, by Imperial Purple, is to go to Queensland, having been purchased from E. B. Woodhouse, Barr., of MountGilead, by Messrs. Marshall and Slade, of Glengallan…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 16
We stated in our last notice that the exhibits in this section were meagre, there being only about 150 sheep on the ground. Among the Lincolns Mr H. Fisher's exhibits were the best…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 16
This section comprised thirty-three classes, but only twenty-two were represented by entries. The arrangements for exhibiting were good, each exhibitor having a glass case for his wool…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 20
This fine young Devon bull all red, was calved 20th November, 1874. and was bred by, and is the property of, Mr. H. C. "White, of Woodlands, Denman. He is by Prince Christian Victor 1187 (imp.), dam Primrose…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 6
Messrs. FISLAY and Co. report sales on account of Messrs, Chisbolm and Stucky, 7 bull calves at £12 12s.; on accoun of Messrs. W. W. and R. [?] Jenkins, 22 bulls, from 40 guineas to 24 guineas—purchase money, £560 14s.; on account of Mr. S…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 585
Before the opening of the past Metropolitan Exhibition, at the suggestion of Mr. G. S. Yeo, the council of the society determined to offer six Champion Cups of the value of ten guineas each, to be awarded to the best males and…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 15
THE wool sales closed on March 4. South African and Sydney fleeces close at l½d to 2d below February-March sales of last year, while other descriptions are about upon a par with the lower rates of that period. The…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 15
A FEW facts connected with the growth of sheep in the River Plate will doubtless be of interest to you. From a report before me I find that in 1852 the province off Buenos Ayres contaiued 4,500,000 sheep, worth then, at…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 20
THE Agricultural Society's Show this year stands out prominently from all the preceding ones in regard to its horses and cattle, and in ordor to convey to those of our readers who had nob tho good fortune to be…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 581
THE subjoined letter with reference to the above subject has been addressed by the French Consul to Sir Hercules Robinson, as President of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales :—…
Continued on Trove, page 581 →English Trade Circulars. Wool. [Windeler and Bowes.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 7
THE early date fixed for the first series of auctions here this year has, in this instance, not led to a satisfactory result. Within a week of the opening, on 15th February, over 150,000 bales of fresh arrivals were reported: so large a [?] of the new clip being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Grazier. Shipment of Australian Wool to France
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 15
THE subjoined communication with reference to the above subject has been addressed by the French Consul to Sir Hercules Robinson, as President of the Agricultural Society of Now South Wales:—…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →News by the Mail. England. Colonial Wool Sales
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 5
The first series of London wool sales for the present year, which opened on the 18th February, closed on Saturday, the 4th inst. The arrivals in time for the auctions…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 19
The western district of Victoria is suffering a visitation whose origin appears rather obscure, many of the flocks have been more than decimated by a complaint which as reported…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 580
IN districts where the weather has allowed the plough to penetrate the soil wheat Sowing, if not already over, should be at once commenced. The latter part of April or the first weeks of May should see the wheat covered in, at least so…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 581
IN the metropolitan district, with the exception of a few hours' light rain on Monday, the weather of the week up to "Wednesday last was fine, clear, and cool. The first symptoms of autumn are now showing in the thinner…
Continued on Trove, page 581 →The Cultivator. Experimental Farming. No. 16 the Nutriment Which Plants Derive From the Atmosphere
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 16
IN the first stage of the philosophy of nature, it was supposed that the organic kingdom was developed from water alone; then, it was considered that both water and air were necessary; and now,…
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