Serious Loss of Sheep in England. London, Feb. 9
The Wool Trade Review states that, owing to the continued wet weather of last year, sheep-rot has been extremely prevalent, especially in the midland and western…
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Wool Blockade. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your correspondent has put quite a wrong construction upon my solution of the above difficulty, in his letter of 6th instant, for did I not say plainly that to "take Mahomet to the mountain" was simply to erect all future…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Market
LONDON, February 9.—The total quantity of wheat afloat is l,884,000 quarters, The tone of the wheat market is firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Blockade. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I am glad that Mr. Chadwick has so clearly placed his views through you before the public, but he has not altered what he suggested in his former letter, viz.: That instead of the railway being constructed through the town…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lenten Pastoral
A PASTORAL, letter from his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney was road in the churches of the archdiocese on Sunday last. We give below the Lenten dispensations, and a few of the instructive…
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At Gandgai the herbage is becoming brown and yellow. Rain is much needed. The DENILIQUIN CHRONICLES says:—During the week 421 bales of wool have gone through for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sheep Inspectors
A deputation, consisting of Mr. Dangar, M.P., and Mr. Duncan M'Master, a squatter at Coonabarabran, waited on Mr. Baker, the Minister for Mines, yesterday, for the purpose of bringing under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Central Butter Market
The co-operation of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales having been solicited by the Southern Coast farmers towards obtaining a metropolitan market for dairy produce, the former instructed Mr. Moser, their secretary,…
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SOME advice relative to the above very important subject may be useful as a guide in taking up country for pastoral pursuits, therefore I shall endeuvour to place before you a few hints in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"No Hope." Agricultural Pastoral Forthcoming Shows
This engraving is from a picture by Mr. Ferdinand Fagerlin, of Dusseldori, which was exhibited recently at the Royal Academy. The scene represented is of a very affecting character, and there are few persons…
Continued on Trove, page 305 →Pastoral Letter on the Bishop of Bathurst
THE Bishop of Bathurst concludes his instructions to the faithful of his diocese, as to the manner of keeping Lent, with the following important reference to Catholic Schools:—…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Deniliquin
Stock items are very limited. On Monday 600 (Arthur's) fat wethers were trucked to Melbourne, consigned to George Howat; 1300 wethers from Illillwa, to Walker and Co., Melbourne; 208 (Tyson's) fat cattle were trucked…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Australian Wheat to Relieve Ireland
A correspondent, a farmer at Gulgamree, writes under the signature of "Reasoner" as follows:—"If our meat export be a success, I want to know what it would cost to send home a bullock and about half a…
Continued on Trove, page 306 →Serious Loss of Sheep in England. London, Feb. 9
The Wool Trade Review states that, owing to the continued wet weather of last year, sheep-rot has been extremely prevalent, especially in the midland and western…
Continued on Trove, page 318 →Faults in the Wool Trade. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—Referring to a letter in your last issue signed "A Bogan Squatter." If your correspondent will publish his name and address we are prepared to prove the incorrectness of nearly all his statements, but we decline to deal with one…
Continued on Trove, page 307 →Farm Notes
[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…
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THE following admirable paper is written by Mr. Henry Harding, of the New Market, Sydney. Of the practicability of the scheme sketched therein there can be no question. It is to be hoped that…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Champion Dairy Cows of the Kiama District
Elsewhere in this issue reference is made to a paper read by the president of the Kiama Agricultural Association at the dinner recently given to the judges of the late show. The following extract from the valuable work of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 328 →Farms and Factories. No. III
THIS week sees the last of my papers under the above head for this season, thongh I trust not for ever; and I hope those farmers and cheese-makers whose homes I was compelled by circumstances to…
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