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BY what kind of sophistry the railway officials, responsible for the existing, and, to us, incomprehensible hostility to the farming interest, displayed in the rates for carriage of farm, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,-In my letters to your journal I drew attention to the high rate charged for [?] as compared to bales, and I notice in this morning's papers that the Minister for Works, in reply to a question asked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IF there is one thing more than another neglected in connection with husbandry in New South Wales, that thing is the cultivation of a kitchen garden on the farm. Farmers, who are in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Eight miles from Milton and to the westward of the main Southern Road is situated the rich agricultural settlement of Woodburn, and, in regard to physical formation, soil, and the system of farming adopted, it may be instanced…
Continued on Trove, page 94 →MR. Wright, Officiating Director of Agriculture, North-West Provinces, has recently issued a circular to the local zemindars and ryots, giving details of the most successful experiments tried on the Cawnpore…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, January 7.—The prospects of the currant crop are gloomy, and prices show a disposition to harden…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →We feel more than a slight degree of pleasure in recording the fact that since our last summary the weather has been much more favourable to farntors and graziers. The drought which caused so much anxiety all through lust month, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest was held at the Coach and Horses Hotel, at Randwick, on Saturday, before the acting coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, as to the cause of death of a man named Matthew "Walsh, a dairyman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of farmers of the Hawkesbury district was held at Windsor on Saturday, to consider "the imposition of double duties on New South Wales produce by Victoria." The chair was occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of Hawkesbury fanners was held on Saturday afternoon, at the Fitzroy Hotel, Windsor. It was called "for the purpose of taking into consideration the present very unsatisfactory state of the farming interests, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,-The farmers are greatly indebted to you for the able and hearty support given to my advocacy for a redaction in the railway freights on farm produce in the EVENING NEWS on Saturday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large flock of sheep belonging to Messrs. Hughes's station, travelling near the Barrier Ranges, are reported to have been swept away in a flood, occasioned by the bursting of a gorge in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE manner in which the flesh of cattle and sheep travelling by rail becomes deteriorated has long formed a source of heavy loss to squatters and farmers, and numerous attempts have been made to devise a remedy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Bogan food and water are both absent, and things are in a precarious state. Eleven thousand awes (Messrs. Chambers. Splatt. and Co.'s, of Carwell), crossed at Wagga Wagga on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →In South Australia the harvest yield is the principal topic discussed in agricultural and commercial circles. The weather has been extremely hot, and well adapted to stripping, which has now become general…
Continued on Trove, page 134 →Sale of 394 bales, from Sydney, by Chas. Bairne and Co., [?] Tuesday, 23rd November, 1880:- Ex Damascus, from Sydney: A heart over half circle, 2 gress[?] damaged at 6½d, 1 clips at 5d: W W over Y, 2 grease at 6½d; DE…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Mort and Co.—Wool: JS, 6 grease at 9d; MB, 10 at 9d; DH over New England, 16 fleece at 17½d; E&K over PDL, 12 grease at 9½d; M, [?] at 8¾; EPM, 9 at 9½d; D over A, 5 at 8½d; MH, 8 fleece at 15[?]d; J. Sears, 21 at 15d; [?] U, 10 grease at 8¾d; RL over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Since the 13th instant the weather has been of the average summer character, the heat in some localities being over 100 in the shade. The 20th proved the warmest day experienced in Sydney during the season. As anticipated in our…
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