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865 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 44
THE pastoral districts in all quarters of the colony continue in want of plentiful rains. During the past week the weather was very variable in the interior, and rains are said to have fallen in torrents in certain isolated parts. Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 743 →Owners of more than 500 sheep are reminded that the returns under the Diseases of Sheep Act of 1866 must be sent in by the 31st instant. These returns must be sent to the nearest acting clerk of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Some of the crops about Bathurst (says the FREE PRESS) have turned out far better than most persons expected, and in several cases the yield will be found really good, considering the hardness of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M. FRERE, a French vigneron, the manager of Mr. Fallon's vineyard, Albury, has addressed to the Albury Banner a letter which contains some practical hints worthy of the attention of the Australian Commissioners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →Will be conveyed at owner's risk, at 8d per truck By mile. No less charge than for a whole truck to be [?] Minimum charge, 15s. To be loaded and un[?]ade[?] by owners…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →In the exercise of a wise diseretion the Importan[?] Committee abridged the period originally fixed for the third [?] of colonial wool sales, on that they torminated on the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE [?]S a good muster of cattle at Thursday's Homebush sale, a good many being of middling and inferior quality. But prices m[?]y, nevertheless, be quoted as with a very decided tendency upward, although with the present dry weather this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—1235 head of cattle were forward. This was a large number forward, and the quality was from middling to very prime. Prices may be quoted at slightly lower for prime, and 10s to 15s for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—As at the present time the attention of "interested parties" is much given to the necessity for improvement in the breeding of "dairy cattle," which to a great extent is utterly neglected in this colony (vide Sydney Mail of…
Continued on Trove, page 743 →OUR last public wool sales terminated on the 2nd instant, without any further change from the prices advised by the last Brindisi mail. All good combing wools realised at the close of the series the same rates…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →OUR last paper under this head was not quite exhaustive as regards the Ayrshire breed. We furnished the experience of American dairymen and English opinions, but there is still something remaining to be explained, and this is the…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →THE accompanying engraving illustrates a portable farm mill, such as has been long desired. It is a burrstone grist mill for grinding corn, or any other grain, by horse-power, used direct without the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →At a meeting of the Bank of South Australia it Was pointed out that the decrease in the supply of wheat, and the continuance of the war, was increasing the price of South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEDNESDAY'S Sale.—Wool: We catalogued 4760 bales for our sale to-day, but only offered the greasy, consisting of 3446 bales, the washed clips being reserved for to-morrow. Competition was well sustained, and superior clips realised late retes, one lot of 22…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. J. H. Clough and Co. report:—Our wool sale to-day was well attended. 1750 bales were offered, inferior to ordinary descriptions only. Greasy sold at 3d; fleece, 2½d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Nipper aud See have forwarded up a small sample of the new arm of Adelaide wheat. We have shown it to some millers and corn-factors, and their opinion is that it is first-class, and from its dry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Mercantile and Finance Company have the following telegram by cable, dated London, November 29:—Attendance of both home and foreign buyers has decreased, and there is less…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[The fallowing telegram is republished, owing to serious typographical errors having appeared in it as published yesterday.] [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. C. Marina, according to the BURRANGONG ARGUS, lately sustained a severe loss through the death of a large number of cattle in a very fiugular manner. The Cattle, 210 head, were travelling from Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—A few days ago, I read an account in your paper about the carriage of entile by rail, which clearly shows that thero is great ^iioeessitv foi improvement in this important part of railway management. Mr. Mackenzie trucked…
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