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THE foundation stone of some very extensive premises for Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, the well-known, wool brokers of this city, and intended for wool storing and buying purposes, was laid on Tuesday afternoon by the…
Continued on Trove, page 148 →SIR,—The annexed statement regarding the report of wool from the four colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Queensland, to London and America direct, up to 30th June, may be interesting as showing to…
Continued on Trove, page 137 →DURING the past four days there has been a considerable rise in the temperature along the coast, and the weather may be aptly described as having been "muggy." The effect on vegetation has been 'apparent throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 137 →[At the request of several of the principal promoters of the sericultural industry in New South Wales. the national importance of which we have frequently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE second Annual Show of the above society was held on the 25th instant, and was certainly the most successful exhibition of the kind over held in this part of River[?]na, not only as regarded the attendance, but also with respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ship British Commerce is now taking in her cargo of sheep, wool, &c., for Japan, and before many days are over her cargo will be completed. The sheep mustering over 1000 head have already arrived and some shipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather during the past fortnight has been remarkably variable for the winter season. Last week there was a sudden rise in the temperature, and for four days summer weather was experienced in several districts. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE exhibition of the Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. The weather was extremely unfavourable, and rain fell heavily throughout the afternoon. The exhibits were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The improvements in the Goulburn Cattle and Sheep Yards, at the Goulburn Railway Station, which some weeks back were dealt with by our "special," are now completed. The Goulburn Herald expresses satisfaction at Mr. Forbes'…
Continued on Trove, page 174 →IT has often struck me as strange that one never hears of any certain pedigrees belonging to the sheep which each year give us the highest priced wool, nor of any attempt on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →SHEARERS are again on the move, and in several localities west and south the shears are in operation. The reports of the lambing in the south are satisfactory, the averages being high in many instances, but from no district have we…
Continued on Trove, page 177 →The annual show of this association will be held at Yass on the 5th proximo. The entries close on the 23rd instant, and it is arranged that the judging of stock will be held the day before the show. The principal section are for Merino…
Continued on Trove, page 174 →THE second Annual Show of the above society was held on the 25th July, and was certainly the most successful exhibition of the kind ever held in this part of Riverina, not only as regarded the attendance, but also with respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 175 →WOOL.—In consequence of this being the off week no business has been done. At the fortnightly sales buyers continue to be well represented, and for all lots coming fomarket there is keen-competition up…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →THE exhibition of this Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. The weather was extremely unfavourable, and rain fell heavily throughout the afternoon. The exhibits were unusually numerous, and of good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 177 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—Fat cattle: 1004 yarded, this number being fewer than we have had in for a very long time, and prices, as a consequence, were much better, fully 5s to 7s 6d in advance of last week's quotations…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →We have but little to say just now concerning our wool market on account of the insignificance of the quantities offering at this time of the year. The quantity submitted for sale was well competed for and realised very good prices…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Wool,—The transactions in this market have been very limited during the month, owing to the smallness of the supply but for all offered there has been active competition and at prices in accord with the improved quotations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →THE welcome rains of the past month, which have fairly saturated the agricultural lands of this colony, have also removed the only drawback or excuse which farmers have had for not completing their ploughing. Among the land…
Continued on Trove, page 174 →VERY good chicken coops may be made of old flour or fruit barrels. One way in which they may be made, is by removing the hoops from one end, and putting them inside, in such a manner that the staves are forced apart on one…
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