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At the Armidale Circuit Court, on Wednesday, one John Jones, alias Burns, was convicted of cattlestealing and septepced to five years harddour. This felon was a member of a notorious gang, now pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wheat market is firm. Adelaide wheat is quoted at from 50s. to 51s., and New Zealand at from 46s. to 50s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE third series of colonial wool sales for this year opened on the 20th June, and closed on the 12th ultimo. About 180,000 bales have been taken for export. About 30,000 bales are held ove, and, with the estimated fresh arrivals, 300,000 bales may be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MESSRS. R. Goldsborough and Co.'s opening wool sale was held to-day, and they 1000 bales. Ordinary to average greasy brought 7d to 9 1/2d; ordinary fleece, 13d to 15 1/4d. No superior lots were offered. There was a large attendance and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VARIABLE weather has prevailed in the metropolis and coast districts of the colony during the past month. A considerable quantity of rain has fallen, and the herbage everywhere presents a most verdant aspect. The prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following instance of competition in the wool trade of this colony, arising out of the spirited action of the Melbourne merchants, it reported by the Baga Gazette of the 14th instant:-Mr. Sinclair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is little in the intelligence from the pastoral districts this week to improve the tone of feeling as to the character of the season. There have been plentiful rains in some quarters, but the vast areas of the remote interior…
Continued on Trove, page 519 →A mob of fat sheep (Doyle's) from the Bokira, for Sydney, crossed at "Walgett on the 7th. Mr. David Bell has been nominated by the local directors as sheep inspector for the Dubbo district…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE Narrabri Herald informs us that Captain W. H. Moseley, a gentleman well-known and respected in the Northern districts, was presented with a very handsome testimonial and an address on the 10th instant, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 518 →ON the 4th instant (says the Narrabri Herald) the Gwydir Pastoral and Agricultural Society held their second show at Moree, and with regret we have to state that it was not so successful or it might have been. For this, more than one…
Continued on Trove, page 519 →PASTORAL affairs in the north-west are beginning to assume a very discouraging aspect. The benefits derived during the present winter from the small amount of rainfall are fast disappearing. A few months ago it…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers, any suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, or stock, as their experience had proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Braidwood Dispatch of Saturday writes: — Since our last issue we have had another doze of the pluvial element, and in consequence the creeks have risen and the Shoalhaven River is not…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE rain which fell in the metropolitan district during the week ended Wednesday last was very light, not more than sufficient to moisten the surface of the soil and refresh the vegetation above ground. At present, owing to rains of the…
Continued on Trove, page 518 →Pastoral affairs in the north-west are beginning to casume a vary discouraging aspect. The benefits derived daring the present winter from the small amount of rainfall are fast disappearing. A few mouths ago it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Armidale Police Court, on the 13th instant, a borrible cafe of cruelty to animals was heard before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Superintendent Orridge. The proceedings are thus reported in the Express:-Aun…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It having been decided to admit Victorian sheep into New South Wales, across the river Murray, as soon as the necessary accommodation for keeping and dipping the stock have been made (subject, of course…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SLIGHT changes for the better have taken place in the season in the squatting districts. On the Lachlan the weather has been very well suited to the growth of vegetation, and the country has a fine fresh aspect. Copious rains have…
Continued on Trove, page 550 →The Carcoar Chronicle informs us that the weather during the week past, has been very fine. There is an abundance of grass throughout; the entire district, and stock of all descriptions are on the improve., The crops…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE hard work of the dairy in the United States is being rapidly transferred from the homestead to the factory, or is becoming greatly lightened by the use of improved machinery. Animal-power in the smaller…
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