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THERE is scarcely any improvement observable in English Agricultural affairs, and the reports made to the Royal Commission are of a most disheartening character. In the Southern Counties Mr. Little did not find a single…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The prospects of the sheep-farmers in England are very gloomy indeed. The heavy mortality from sheep-rot during the winter of 1879-80 has been exceeded by the winter of 1880-1. Calcalations now…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The remarks of Mr. Maiden at the Homebush sale yards, are worthy of farther attention. The gist of his comments, as we understood them, was that there should be such conveniences for the carrying of stock…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The weather has been rather variable since our last issue. On Saturday, that which seemed steady rain set in along the coast, but the fall was light; and although it was not until Thursday that sunshine was restored, the…
Continued on Trove, page 592 →Professor James Law says that the books on sheep have seriously misled flockmasters on this subject. Almost any sheep-owner will tell you that after a year the sheep gets a pair of broad teeth yearly, and if you show that his own…
Continued on Trove, page 575 →Messrs. Nathan Cohen and Co. report:—The fat cattle market is improving; prices averaged 20s per 1001b. We sold Ross's bullocks at £5 5s. Fat Sheep: None forward; market bare. Store Cattle: Bullocks are in…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →THE railways are feeling that the wool season is on At all the prominent points there is a constant and steadily-increasing demand for trucks, and already there are complaints of the want of sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At the wool sales to-day 7800 bales were offered. The demand is rather weaker. The total number of bales withdrawn up to date is 24,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THOSH who have voyaged down the Murray from Wentworth to Goolwa, a distance of 1166 miles, form pleasant memories of the marvellous beauty of many parts of that vast stream, or…
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Continued on Trove, page 25 →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 18 →IT would be impossible to imagine a more favourable month in regard to weather than has been experienced during the September just past, so far as the metropolitan district, and we are glad to say, most other of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The trial of John Thomas, of Hanging Rock, for cattle stealing, occupied the Circuit Court during the best part of yesterday's sitting. The prisoner was undefended and cross-examined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool season 1880-81 ends to-day. Commencing early, it was practically over four months ago. Seurcity of feed in some districts, and the prevalence of gress-send in others, led to early shearing, and to such large arrivals of new wool, that by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the wool sales to-day 7900 bales were offered. The market is firm, and there is an active demand. The following telegrams are from an evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather has been rather variable since our last summary. On Saturday, September 24, that which seemed steady rain set in along the coast, but the fall was light; and although it was not until the next Thursday that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the wool sales to-day 8300 bales were offered. Prices were firmly maintained. The following telegrams are from an evening contemporary:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first of the new season's flece was delivered in Sydney on the 12th August and thereafter weekly an increasing quantity was brought to port by railway and steamer for sale and shipment. Already several thousands of bales…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the general monthly metting of the Royal Society, held yesterday evening in the presence of about 30 gentlemen—Mr. Charles Moora, F.L.S., being in the chair— Mr. P N. Treback read a rather interesting and useful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the monthly, meeting of the members of the Royal Society, held on Wednesday, Mr. P. N. Trebeck read the following paper :— Almost every animal is covered with hair or wool of…
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