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The extension of the railway lines in this colony and the consequent increase of live Stock traffic by rail render it advisable that the railway authorities should be well informed regarding the modes by which cattle and sheep are…
Continued on Trove, page 334 →As the law stood with respect to ear-marks, previous to the passing of the Amended Sheep Act, in May last, the following evils existed:-1. Owners could cut off or crop all or any part of the ear with…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The first annual show under the auspices of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association, opened on the 27th instant. The various classes were all very well represented, the total number of entries being 176. The following gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →The fifth annual exhibition of the Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened on the 23rd instant. The weather during the day was beautiful, the sky clear, and the sun at noon very warm. The previous week's fine…
Continued on Trove, page 334 →Under certain contingencies the profits of sheep-breeding are derived solely from the increase of this llock and the aunual yield of wool ; but this, by far the most extensive branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →SIR—-Having seen on various occasions letters on tho above subject, in which the writers have told of calves being born with well defined,unmistakable ear-marks, precisely similar to those on their dams, I wish to add my testimony to that of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The sale of stud sheep to-day was largely attended and the bidding was spirited. The magnificent sheep realised about 10,000 guineas. Six Cannally stud merinos averaged 152 guineas each, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 344 →In our issue of the 27th ultimo was published a full account of an interesting ceremony—the laying of the foundation stone, by the Hon. Saul Samuel, of a new wool store for the well known firm of wool brokers in this city, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 332 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of lauds, crops, or stock is their experience has proved to be useful.By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The weather of the past week in Sydney, and along the toast has been more like that of a mild summer than that which usually is known in the month of August. A little rain would be acceptable to horticulturists, and would be…
Continued on Trove, page 337 →The dry weather of the past few weeks should have rendered the land bearing young cereal crops fit for the roller, and this useful farm implement should be freely used where the young plants are up a few inches. To roll…
Continued on Trove, page 334 →The Season. — The news from the pastoral districts in the interior of the country respecting the condition of Stock continues to be in the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARE we likely to experience another dry spring and summer? This is a question about which every one in New South Wales is deeply interested. It is one which, though directly affecting the pastoral interest,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The annual sale of stud sheep wan concluded yesterday. Some of Messrs Rutlegs and Woods' finer sheep sold well, but otherwise the prices realised were low…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Saturday,—A special train yesterday conveyed 250 shearers to Sir Thomas Elder's run at Paratos, proceeding the last sixty miles in ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HELMUTH SCHWARTZE AND Co.'s Current of 17th July, 1S78, says:—The third series of London sales of colonial wool has today been fixed to commence on Tuesday, the 20th August. The following figures give the quantities held over and withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MURRURUNDI, Thursday.—Mr. Edward Hall, sen., Mr. Edward Hall, jun., charged with stealing cattle, the property of Mr. Henry Charles White, were to-day committed for trial by Mr. Garrett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual show, in which the sheep section is intended to be the special feature, was held to-day, and was fairly successful. Fortunately for the country, but unfortunately for the Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The good news of this week regarding a general rain should prove very welcome to the pastoralists of the western inferior, where a fourth drought was gravely anticipated. In many districts the showers must prove "golden," for it…
Continued on Trove, page 377 →The annual show, in which the sheep section is intended to be the special feature, was held to-day, and was fairly successful. Fortunately for the country, but unfortunately for the Yass Association, rain set in early in the day, and the…
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