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General Ignatieff, the Imperial Envoy of Constantinople, represents Russia in the approaching Conference. The Grand Duke Nicholas, brother of the Czar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council of Victoria, on the 5th instant, Mr. Simson gave notice that for next Tuesday, he would ask the Commissioner of Customs if any arrangement had been agreed upon with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An extraordinary and very nearly fatal case of blood-poisoning from rust in wheat has occurred in this district (says the Warwick Examiner), which ought to not as a warning to farmers working in those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE the rains a fortnight ago fine weather has prevailed in nearly all parts of the colony. About Dubbo stock are doing well on the fresh spring of grass, but, owing to the great evaporation now going on, another downfall will be…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →The latest stock movements transmitted by telegraph, appear in our commercial columns. We learn from the Border Port of Saturday that the Inspector of Stock, Mr Crommelin, has, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Eleventh Annual Show is fixed for the 7th and 8th of March next, and the schedule of prizes offered leads us to believe that the new committee are determined to make the event…
Continued on Trove, page 741 →At various times I have sown among my own wheat crops portions of fine wheat sent to me for trial from Australia. In every case, the plants, just before development, have become blighted and worthless, although the home-grown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE losses occasioned in Victoria through the ravages of the. " new discace, in sheep havo been very great and such certainly as to give reason for alarm at ita contagious character The heads of the stock department…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestionsas to the treatment of land, crops, or stock, as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AT the end of last week the weather in the metropolitan district was cool, and blustering winds blew for several days. On Monday there was a change; the southerly breezes died away, and true summer heat and brightness…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →We have frequently been obliged to comment upon the irregularities of Roman Catholic schools and homes. It is not long ago since a matron of one of these institutions was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE results of steam ploughing are too obviously advantageous, nationally and individually, to be passed over in silence. The contrast between horse-ploughed and steam-ploughed crops is strongly in favour of the latter, so much…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CERTAIN localities in this territory are so specially adapted for particular products as to give special features to the occupation of the land. Not to meution large tracts of country where scarcely anything but grazing is carried on,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT has been, stated in the preceding part of this paper that carbon forms a large portion of the woody fibre of all plants, and that plants derive a certain portion of it from the carbonic acid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ABOUT the time the last mail left our [?] cop ous rains fell throughout the greater part of the colony, and greatly revived the prospects of [?] pastoral and agricultural settlers. The drought had everywhere begun to cause…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. F. Lasssettar and Co., of George-street, have fitted up a working model of a new farm gate, which, apart from the ingenuity of its mechanism, is singularly adapted for bush use in this colony and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New York Forest and Stream says:—"We have examined a queer craft now lying at the foot of Beekman-street, in this city, built and owned by James Draper, who lives at St.John, N.R, He formed a desire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE has been no material change in the season in the squatting districts during the pant fortnight, but the heat of summer is gradually becoming greater. About quin and Forbes rain is again wanted. The same may to said of the requirements in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 774 →For the past fortnight or more, says the Age, the present season's clip from the southern extremities of this district, and beyond, have been passing through Queanbeyan, en route to market, a considerable portion…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MR. PUNCH has frequently noticed the many points of likeness between the human family and sheep. The inevitable black sheep exist in all our social flocks, which are always liable to infection from diseased individuals. Sheep are shorn, and many a man can say to…
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