Sheep Traffic on the Southern Border
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 327
THE removal of the restrictions on the passage of Victorian, sheep across par Southern Border, if silence means consent, appears to be favourably regarded by the Press of this colony. But one journal (the Border Port) takes exception,…
Continued on Trove, page 327 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Homebush
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 32
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—1404 head of cattle were yarded for the week. On Monday the market opened very briskly, and last week's rates were fully maintained. On Thursday there was a large number forward, and…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Ovens and Murray Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 16
THE weather on the occasion was favourable to this annual exhibition, held at Wangaratta on the 7th instant, and the result was that from 8 o'clock in the morning people kept pouring into the town by all kinds and descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Grazier. Introduction of Sheep across the Murray from Victoria
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 14
AS some of the Border journals are taking strong exception to the course followed by the Government in withdrawing the restrictions on the introduction of these sheep, we have obtained, and now…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The English Wool Market. (From the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co's Circular.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 32
Wool.—During the period which has elapsed since the close of the second series of colonial wool sales, nothing has occurred intrinsically td affect the situation of the market, although on the whole a rather flatter tone has marked the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Farm Notes
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 18
FEED FOR COLTS.—The best feed for colts, in our judgment, is wheat shorts. Its special value consists first, in[?]keeping the stomach and bowels in fine condition second, in keeping the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hints to Farmers, Gardeners, and Graziers. a Farm Wheelbarrow
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 21
THE wheelbarrow is an indespensable vehicle on the farm and in the garden. Applied to hard uses it needs to be strong and durable. A barrow of the ordinary kind, used on farms, soon becomes weak in the joints and…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Independent Farmer
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 24
LET sailors sing of windy deep, Let soldiers praise their armour, But in my heart this toast I'll keep— The Independent Farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Weekly Wool, Tallow, and Hide Report. [R. Goldsbrought and Co.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 September 1877 · page 6
WOOL.—We have no transactions of importance to report this week, sides being limited to a few small lots. Consignments of the new clip are coming foward more rapidly, and we are glad to notice that the late rains have been pretty general throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Leases Act of 1869. Sale of the Unexpired Terms of Leases of Forfeited Runs of Crown Lands in the Unsettled Districts. Department of Public Lands, Pastoral Occupation Branch, Brisbane, 13th August, 1877
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 September 1877 · page 3
The attention of Stockowners and others is drawn to the Notices in the Supplement to the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, of the 11th instant, having reference to the undermentioned Forfeited Runs, situated in the unsettled districts, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall in Butter
Evening News · Wednesday 19 September 1877 · page 3
To-day best Wollongong or [?]warra butter has fallen to 9d per 1b wholesale: making the retail price about 1s per 1b. This necessary article is now getting a reasonable prices, and is very a[?]drive away from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade Circulars. Wool. [Helmut[?] Schwartze and Co.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1877 · page 6
THE third series of London sales of colonial wool will begin on Tuesday, the 14th August, and last till the 9th October. The arrivals in time (t[?] is up to the 27th July, 4 p.m. when the figure of 300,000 b[?]les being passed the list of entries was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weather and Crops.—pastoral and Agricultural
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 September 1877 · page 7
Our last report on the subject of the weather was a rather gloomy one, for at that time almost the whole of the colony was crying out for rain, while in the far western interior the drought had assumed serious and alarming proportions,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Produce Circular
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 September 1877 · page 6
RICHARDSON AND WRENCH.—Wool: The wool season for the clip 1876-7 is now virtually at an end, as from to-day forward the weekly catalogues will contain gradually increasing quantities of the new clip, some of which has already made its appearance in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 359
THE reports from the pastoral districts generally indicate that the drought has really broken up. In the South, at Hay, Hillston, Booligal, Deniliquin, Wagga, Monaro, and Albury, the rains have been copious. They have also…
Continued on Trove, page 359 →Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 358
THE school of agriculture attached to the Canterbury College in New Zealand is progressing, and will soon be ready to receive pupils. The land required for the experimental farm has been selected, and, as it is in the hands of private…
Continued on Trove, page 358 →The First Pastoral. No. X.
The Protestant Standard · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 3
WE proceed with a few more of Dr. Vaughan's Holy Fathers who "fought the World, the Devil, and the Flesh," and who, because they upheld and embodied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Reports. Cattle Market
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 365
AT this market on Thursday stock were dull of sale, and the prices obtained low. In fact, for the last fortnight rates have been rapidly falling, the fall for two weeks amounting to about £2 per head. How long this state of things will continue it is…
Continued on Trove, page 365 →Sydney Labour Market. Cattle Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 6
AT this market on Thursday stock were dull of sale, and the prices obtained low. In fact, for the last fortnight rates have been rapidly falling, the fallfor two weeks amounting to about £2 per head. How long the-state of things will continue it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The London Wool Market
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1877 · page 358
THE advantages which the wire affords to persons dealing in our chief staple to a very great extent take away from the value of reports by the mail; but the following table, compiled by Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co., showing…
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