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THE reports from the country, with scarcely any exception, tell a lamentable tale of the effects of the continued drought, which arc now being intensified by the utter disappearance of grass from the plains under the scathing influence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →A correspondent writing from Whealbah, January 9, states:—10,000 store sheep crossed here yesterday to the north side of river going up, H. Gilbert in charge, from Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →IN consequence of the recent outbreak of Phylloxera vastatrix in Victoria, the South Australian Government has decided to strictly prohibit the importation of vines, vine cuttings, vine leaves, and grapes. Arrangements have also…
Continued on Trove, page 69 →THE American Agriculturist, in a summary deal ing with the situation, says:—" From the most trustworthy sources of information the wheat surplus of the following countries, which compete…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE weather of the past two weeks has proved most unpropitious to agriculturists and pastoralists, who, it is feared, will have another severe drought to contend with. The district weather reports are most disheartening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—I have carefully read all the arguments on the subject of the prohibition on live stock, as they appeared in the papers of the various colonies; and, residing as I do at a distance from the scenes of contention, where I can calmly…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—890 head of fat cattle were forwurd for the week. This was a fair supply, but bidding was anything but spirited, and prices ruled fully 15s per head lower than last week. In fat sheep 17,100…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →THE Board appointed by the Queensland Government "to inquire into the causes of diseases which affect live stock and plants" has reported its operations during the year ending on the 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE third compartment of the stomach of the ox is arranged in a peculiar manner to present a large secreting surface within a small space. Externally the viecus is the smallest of the three divisions between the paunch or…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →RECENT testimony from America is all on the side of the advantages, which fanners gain by co-operation in the 'matter of dairying, or the production of butter and cheese. As might be expected, it has been found by experience that…
Continued on Trove, page 69 →A large quantity of colonial wool has been declared for sale by auction at the next series, which will open on February 19…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RECENT testimony from America is all on the side of the advantages which farmers gain by co-operation in the matter of dairying, or the production of butter and cheese. As might be expected, it has been found by experience that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Control Police Court this day, befor[?] Messrs. Plamer, Brown, and Edwards five mem[?] named respectively George Gunn (on remand), Henry Harman, merchant, John Smith. storeman and John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Messrs. R. Goldebrough and Co. report having offered 2500 bales of wool at auction yesterday, and sold 1800 bales. Prices were unaltered.—In the cattle market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The hearing of the case against the men charged, as stated in another column, with an extensive woolrobbery, was resumed at the court yesterday [?] when the following astounding evidence was given:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool-stealing cases were resumed at the Water Police Court to-day. The court was crowded, and there was a large attendance of females, probably friends of the prisoners. The prisoners, Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday about 3950 sheep were yarded, and sold at from 5s 3d to 12s 10d per heart. The number of cattle yarded amounted to 337, of which only 187 were sold. Owing to a very large supply on Monday the bidding was extremely slow. Prime fat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is nothing to say of the pastoral regions and their condition further than has been said in every issue of our journal for the past six weeks. The reports speak of the burnt-up state of the country and the scantiness of feed…
Continued on Trove, page 103 →On Saturday the heat at Hay reached 119 degrees in the shade, and the temperature still continues very high. Crossings at Hay include—on Wednesday, 1000 store sheep from South Australia, for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE announcement in one of the New Zealand journals that the Colorado beetle had made its appearance in some part of New Zealand close to Christchurch caused some anxiety last week, and, at the request of some gentlemen…
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