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865 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 44
SIR,—In your issue of the 7th a writer, signing himself. "Clydesdale," asserts that the cattle men of New South Wales are with him in his opinions on the subject of cattle importation to this colony. This is a plain statement, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IT is useless for farmers to attempt to ignore the necessity of sheep husbandry in conjunction with any good system of farming. Although in modern days ideas differ essentially from those held in olden times, at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →How beautiful are the Shepherd's penciling and picturings in many parts of the Bible; in fact they run through it like a silver cord, or like some life-giving stream meandering here…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:â Fat Cattle: 1503 were yarded for the week, and this was a fair supply. Prices are fully up to last week's quotations. Prime beef may be quoted at 25s per 100lb, and light and middling, from 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →FOR some time past considerable dissatisfaction has existel amongst our breeders of pedigree stock in consequence of the long-continued embargo on European cattle. Whilst foot-and-mouth disease was so rife in Great Britain, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Wool.—At the date of our last circular the English market was in a very unsettled state and values showed considerable fluctuation, owing in a great degree to the uncertainty of the political situation. Later advices have exhibited a much…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →SIR,—In your issue of the 16th June a writer asks if pinched wheat is good for seed. My experience is that if pinched through the wheat being rank, and laid, if clean, it is the best seed; but if pinched from any other cause, I…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →WHEN the Archbishop of Sydney first came to those shores there was a very general, though unexpressed, feeling among the Catholics that he was inaugurating a brilliant archipiscopate…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →For fattening cattle, according to an English agricultural authority, an allowance of 28 pounds of pulped roots per day per head for large and small beasts, one truss of hay per week, and as much straw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, or stook as their experience has proved to be useful, By writing for this…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →MR. R. W. E. Maclver delivered a lecture on the above subject in the Mechanics' Institute, Itomsey, Victoria, on he evening-of the 26th June. Mr. J. C. Riddell occupied he chair, and in spite of the unfavourable weather there…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →WOOL.—The quantity coming forward is very limited, and no auction sales have been held. Prices are well sustained, and any lots coming forward are readily salable at full rates. Sheepskins.—We have sold a large supply of all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In passing sentence of eighteen months on the three Chinamen convicted at the Mudgee Quarter Sessions, on Friday last, of sheep stealing from Mr. M'Leod,. of Caper[?], Judge M'Farland commented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE latest news from the pastoral districts still refers to the want of rain, though it is probable that since the date of the reports some of them will have had a sufficient downfall. About Mudgee the weather has been dry, but a few showers…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →The weather at Wilcannia during the week has been warm and pleasant, with slight threatening of rain. Mr. Thomas Shaw has purchased a share in the Yancannia station, delivery to be taken after…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE new Archbishop has not been long under the garments of his predecessor before he felt the afflatus working upon him to produce a "first pastoral."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 dairies, and…
Continued on Trove, page 72 →IF his Grace the Archbishop in his Pastoral on Pius IX. and the Revolution had done no other service than the vindication of the immutable principles of justice he would…
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