Aid to Pastoral and Agricultural Societies
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 20
The following information was sent to the secretary of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association, in response to an application for a grant in aid of the funds, but it is suggestive of the necessity for…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 125
After a fortnight of exceptionally fine weather a change took place during Saturday night, when light showers of rain tell. A little rain also fell on Sunday and. Monday, but on Tuesday there were what appeared to be copious…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 20
Some of the advantages of the co-operative factory system of butter-makiag are thus enumerated in a Canadian contemporary:—(1) The expense of manufacturing the butter, including maintenance of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 19
There ia pleasure always in inspecting and acknowledging work that is well done. [?] is the case with wool sent from the [?] establishment of Messers. Honeyman and sons, Maudo, who are in…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 116
We copied recently (says the Argus) from Goldsbrough's monthly circular some interesting particulars with regard to the wool trade. It appears that during the period extending from October 1, 1880, to June 30,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 21
In your journal of 14th May last I notice "Fellmonser's" letter in reply to "Wimteringa," and, as one labouring under the same complaint as "Wimteringa," I might venture to say that the wool is not…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 36
Fat stock market very quiet, general searcity being reported. No demand for store cattle beyond that for wellknown bullocks. Store sheep, demand is brisk, but the approach of shearing prevents transactions, owners…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 19
The grand master of sheep in the stores of Mort and Co. early this week well deserves the term we have applied. There have been many shows in which neither the quality, arrangements, nor number of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 19
THERE can be no question that many benefits will flow from the establishment of regular steam communication between Sydney and the principal ports of Germany and France. Increased facilities for…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 112
Gradually, but surely, the seeds sown by Messrs. Mort and Co. in 1875 by initiating annual sales of Stud sheep are producing fruit; and, still speaking figuratively, it may be said that at the present sale a tree in full…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 19
For the next serious of wool sales in London, which commence August 23, there is the anticipation of a somewhat atrained demand for continental [?]tion. The new French tariff will be is operation [?]…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 117
In reply to a question asked ia tho Australasian by "A Jackaroo," one who is evidently not new to tho business furnishes to that journal tho following information regarding the management of a wool-shod:-"I purpose to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 19
RETURN and catalogges from the first of the May-June sales same to hand to several colonial wool producers by the last mail. They are not by any means so satisfactory [?] we like to see, especially to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 19
We are in receipt of the wool report of Goldsbrough and Co., of Sydney and Melbourne, carrying the state and prospects of the wool trade up to the 4th instant. We need [?] say that the report is carefully…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 20
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 Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 116
We learn from the Tenterfield Star that the fifth annual meeting of the members of the Tenterfield Pastoral, Agricultural, Mining, and Horticultural Society was held on the 6th instant, in the hall of the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 116
On Tuesday evening, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Myers, the member for Argyle, asked the Colonial Secretary,—"Have the Government considered the matter of establishing agricultural schools and model…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 35
THE WHEAT MARKET.—Good samples of wheat sell readily at quotations. We notice the arrival of about 2000 bags of wheat from Adelaide during the week. Adolaide.wheat, 5s to 53 3d; Now South…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Australian Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, July 16,1881. Farmers and the Railways
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 July 1881 · page 16
IT seems that the Government have not lost sight of the promise made at the end of last session, to appoint a commission to inquire into the question of the railway…
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Evening News · Monday 18 July 1881 · page 4
A farmer named Peter Dempsey was shot dead on Sunday, May 29, at Holly Park, within three miles of Athenry, county Galway, while going to mass with two of his children. He took a farm…
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