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SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a portion of the final report of the Philadelphia Exhibition Commission of the 25th July last, in which it is stated that "while the representatives of this colony at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MAKE this fence with 15-feet rails, acording to plan. Give the rails a foot lap over, and by all means keep your fence as upright as possible; for if it be not so constructed, and once gets away from the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE accounts from the pastoral districts are still unfavourable to the prospects of live stock. At Hay dry weather continues giving growth to the feed in some parts of the district, but water is scarce. Lambing is not likely to give…
Continued on Trove, page 196 →THE third series of the New South Wales Agricultural Society's Journal has been published, and, as usual, appears in a very neat and acceptable form. The full list of official awards made at the last Exhibition occupies so…
Continued on Trove, page 196 →To Support his view of the "Clergy Abuses Bill," as an attack upon liberty, and as a piece of Italian tyranny against the Roman Church, Dr. Vaughan quotes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A gentlemen writing from Warren to n friend in Bathurst, says:—"I have just returned from a trip down the Macquarie and Castlereagh. This drought is indeed fearful, and I fear the end is not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE were some 500 cattle yarded at Homebush on Monday. The quality was only middling, and but medium prices were realized. On Thursday last, so Lucas cattle were concerned it can hardly be said that there was a sale at all; in fact buyers had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Large quantities of flour from the country districts are being offered in Sydney without finding purchasers. Wheat does not require much rain, and a few gentle showers during next month, or October, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Echuca correspondent telegraphs: "The first wool of the season arrived to-day, per Messrs. M'Culloch and Co.'s steamer Rob Roy. The consignment consisted of 180 bales from Tyson's Tupra station, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors was held on the 9th instant, at the Globe Hotel, Mr. Thomas Mitchell in the chair, the other members present being Messrs. Watson, Manning, and Lyne…
Continued on Trove, page 197 →SIR,—In your issue of the 21st ultimo I notice some very appropriate remarks on the subject of "Dummying Pastoral Lands in Queensland," and the perusal of them has induced me to call your attention to the fact that similar…
Continued on Trove, page 198 →As it is very unusual to see any of the Boards of Directors disagreeing with the Chief Inspector of Stock, we have taken the trouble to inquire into this case; and we find that the facts are scarcely as…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Not many years back a valuable hint came to us from America—namely, to leave some foresh tree growing to the west of orchards, as it was found they were of great service in breaking the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical formers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, or stock, as their experience has proved to te useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →IN our review of the agricultural returns which appeared in a recent issue, we promised attention to a few minor details that should prove interesting to our agricultural friends. After a critical examination of the figures…
Continued on Trove, page 196 →The past two seasons have been very severe upon the mauy settlers who depend upon their dairying operations for a portion of their support. Large numbers of dairy cows have succumbed to privation and hardship, and the produce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE accompanying illustration is from a photograph of a pear tree just five years old from the graft. It is of a very excellent variety, and the crop here represented consisted of 134 fine pears averaging eight ounces each, this being the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →QUEENSLAND has fairly entered upon the crushing season of 1877, and with very fair prospects. Touching the total yield anticipated, we do not presume to speak definitely, nor is it necessary at this stage to do…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →WOOL.—Since our last report no sales have been held, and the business transacted privately is unimportant. By the incoming mail steamer we have advices of the close of the second series of wool sales in London, which however, only confirm those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN our review of the agricultural returns which appeared in a recent issue, we promised attention to a few minor details that should prove interesting to our agricultural friends. After a critical examination of the figures…
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