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A MEETING of members of the Agricultural Society was held in the commitee-room for the special object of considering a paper on "The Exhibition and Judging of Wool," by Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY Messrs. Mort and Co.—1 bale grease at 8d; JW over M, 1 grease at 8d; MM, 1 grease at 6d; GC over Tarong, 1 black and grease at 7d; JH over T, 1 grease at [?]d; ABC over YC, 1 grease at 8¼d; MBB, 2 grease at 8½d;[?] over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SINCE the opening of the first series of public sales of colonial wool for this year, on the 26th February, there has been a sensible improvement both in tone and price in almost all descriptions in this market. For many weeks preceding the public auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BY Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin.—Wool: SBB, 1 bag mixed [?] 3d.; CT. 1 clips at 2d.; GF, 1 damaged fleece at 12d.; White rag, 6 mixed at 4d., 5 greasy at 7½d.; B. 1 greasy at [?] 1 mixed at 4d.; A&W, 2 greasy at 7½d.;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FROM the country Press, as well as from the official stock reports given below, we learn that the pastoral interest continues to enjoy excellent prospects for the winter, except in one or two localities. All over the southern part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 601 →HIGH FIGURES FOR STOCK.—Mr. Henry Allsopp, M.P., has purchased from the Earl of Bective the shorthorn cows 8th Duchess of Oneida, calved in November, 1872, and Duchess of Underley the 2nd,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE debate in the Lords on the second reading of the Cattle Plague Bill brought out but a languid opposition compared with that which will probably be offered in the Commons. Lord Ripon and Lord Spencer spoke as though the…
Continued on Trove, page 599 →DUBBO, Thursday—Tne entries for the Dubbo Handicaps close to-day; the entries so far are numerous and good, and first-rate sport is expected.—Owing to the improved state of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. A. Kermode, Mona Vale, Tasmania; growth six months; bred by exhibitor from pure stock imported in 1827; washed in hot water soak with soft soap, no soda, spouted with cold water under battery, from sheep six months old…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A CORRESPONDENT of this journal lately asked for a recipe for destroying vermin on cattle. The following hint, which we find in a late number of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, may be useful:—"A…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Our report for this mail will be rather short of interesting items, owing to the very little business transacted this month in wool. Our market has shown some signs of weakness; and, as the growers were not quite prepared to sell at a…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →SINCE our last issue the weather has been changeable in the metropolis. A warm day on Saturday was succeeded by cloudy weather, with some rain, on Sunday. On Monday afternoon, after a hot morning, a strong breeze from the…
Continued on Trove, page 601 →MESSRS. Mort and Co. report having sold by public auction, at the Quarantine ground, Petersham yesterday, on account of Messrs. James Gibson, David Taylor, W. H. Gibson, and Robert Jones, 80 pure Tasmanian sheep [?]r. James Gibson's rams, [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday afternoon about forty gentlemen interested in wool growing, by special invitation assembled at the committee-room on the Exhibition Grounds, to hear and discuss a paper read by Mr. Alex. Bruce, chief inspector of stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A MEETING of members of the Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday in the committee-room for the special object of considering a paper on "The Exhibition and Judging of Wool," by Mr. Alexander Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 605 →RESERVED AND DEAR SIR,— I bog to remind you that the devotions of the month of May will commence on Wednesday next, and continue during the entire month, which you are aware…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A FARMER, to become successful, should be practical and a close observer, so as to rightly understand the right mode of managing, and should be well acquainted with all the best breeds of stock, and keep only what will be the most…
Continued on Trove, page 598 →FARM COVE, which forms the subject of a sketch in the present issue of the Mail, is one of the many indents which contribute to the picturesqueness and the general beauty of the harbour of Port Jackson. That the people of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 597 →THE SEASON.—The weather during the past week has continued cold and dry, although on several days there has been some appearance of rain. In some parts…
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