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THE following is an abstract of the bill passed during the session of Parliament just closed, to amend the "Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866," and the Act passed in 1876 for the amendment of that Act, and to regulate the driving of stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The great case [?] to in my last was heard at the Orange police court, on Thursday, May 16, when Patrick Power, poundkeeoer of the town, was charged with the above offence. The evidence of the apprehending constable,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE reports from the majority of the pastoral districts are still satisfactory, although there has, much to the regret of many, been scarcely any rain. Frosts are proving troublesome in some localities. Around Carcoar they have already…
Continued on Trove, page 725 →THE returns recently published by the Chief Inspector of Stock in New South Wales are certainly enough to make sheepowners in general open their eyes in amazement. The pastoral industry is for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—Fat Cattle: A full supply forward, and prices obtained were hardly equal to last week's quotations. We do not look for any improvement for a week or two. The averages were—48 at £7 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →I OBSERVE that the high prices lately paid for the "Rose" and "Coax" tribes at Mr. Irving's sale of shorthorns have been in some quarters quietly seized upon as a peg whereon to hang a quasi…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →SALT is necessary to give butter a flavour demanded by all tastes. It is the same with meats of all kinds, as well as with all kinds of food made from the flour of the grains. But this is not the only use that salt is to butter. Without…
Continued on Trove, page 723 →WOOL.—We did not hold an auction tins week, portions or several clips advised from the Darling to this market having been delayed at Port Victor, but as these consignments will most likely be received in the course of a few days, we shall be in a position to…
Continued on Trove, page 729 →The first series of London sales of colonial wool commenced on the 26th February, and terminated yesterday. The quantities available, catalogued, sold, withdrawn, and held over, with the corresponding figures for the March series of last year, are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I have just been reading an interesting article in your journal of 11th May, 1878, headed "The Lost Cattle of the Old Colonists." Can you, or any of your readers, inform me where the lost cattle were…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,—Can any of your readers give me information on the following subject:—Being a practical dairywoman for years, I am somewhat at a loss to account for the decision arrived at by the judges at die late Metropolitan Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 723 →Ex Gladstone, from Sydney: A over JB in diamond, 8 bales scoured at 21d, 2 at 20½d, 2 at 15d; RS in square, 6 at 17d, 3 at 13½d, 2 greasy at 9½d; 38 at 9d, 36 at 8½d, 8 at 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE weather in the metropolis has been healthful and remarkably fine—too fine for this season of the year, when rains generally fall and afford to the soil the moisture which is necessary to prepare it for the dry, trying winds of…
Continued on Trove, page 725 →THE NEW SOUTH WALES AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. — The question of whether the exhibitions of the New South Wales Agricultural Society shall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Warwick and West-ward and Northern towne, and Stanthorpe Annual Show, was opened yesterday by Mr. Tyrell, M.L.A. The attendandance was good. Farm and garden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Steps have been takes to call a meeting of stockowners, who are favourable to the proposed intentions of the New South Wales and Queensland Governments to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The [?]ow dinner held last night in the Court-house was attended by seventh gentlemen, and went off very well. The president of the society. Mr. Pen[?] was in the chair. The visitors were well represented, and local breeders also. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By Messrs. Mort and Co.—Wool: [?] 1 bag locks at 2½d per lb.; HRM, 1 wool and skins at 2[?] WF, 1 grease and washed at 5¾d, 1 wool and skins at [?] CS, 3 grease at [?]; KY, 3 skin wool at 2¾d; HH [?] Greewood Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BY Mr. Barker.—FWW, 1 bale greasy wool at 8d; A in bell, 2 at 7½d. C in diamond, 5 bales sheepskins at 4½d; FRY, 1 at 4½d; Malvern Downs, 5 at 6d; O in diamond. 2 at 5½d; OL over Young, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE state of things in the pastoral districts does not differ much from what was reported last week. The rain still holds off, except that light and occasional showers have fallen in some districts. Still, on the whole, feed is…
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