£50,000. Can Our Farmers Afford to Lose So Much?
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 November 1881 · page 20
There is a great agitation in Victoria—on part of the [?], bus, and other horse owners—in consequence of the proposal in the Parliament of that colony to put a duty upon maize. They estimate that the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Unsettled Districts. Pastoral Leases Act of 1869. Department of Public Lands, Pastoral Occupation Branch. Brisbane, 22nd October, 1881
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 November 1881 · page 2
The attention of Pastoral Lessees in the Unsettled Districts and others, is directed to the LIST OF RUNS situated in the Unsettled Districts, upon which the RENT was NOT paid on or before the 30th September last, published in the Government Gazette of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Evening News · Wednesday 16 November 1881 · page 4
At the Central Police Court, to-day, Joseph Leary was indicted for stealing a bullock, the property of Edward Creasey, at Leichhardt, on the 15th September last. On the day in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales and Wool Trade
Evening News · Wednesday 16 November 1881 · page 5
Special attention is devoted by the Town and Country Journal to the wool trade and interests The latest telegrams and reports, with editorial notes and comments, afford an accurate resume of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Wheat Yield
Evening News · Thursday 17 November 1881 · page 2
LONDON, November 16.—There is a decrease in the yield of wheat in Ameria of a hundred million bushels. This enormous falling off is attributed chiefly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Farming in South America
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 19
FOR many years We have been hearing of the great advances made in cheep farming in the South American States; but somehow, judged by the wool they send to the European markets they do not in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [?]
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 38
Messrs, Nathan Cohen and Co. report:—Fat Cattle: There is a good supply forward, and averaged from 15s to 17s per 1001b. We sold—Lonigan's bullocks from £5 16s 6d to £7 7s, average £0 8s 6d: Reid's bullocks at £5. Store…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Sheep on Fire
Evening News · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 7
A recent "Ballarat Courier" has the following:—An extraordinary discovery was made by the guard in charge of the half-past 11 train to Melbourne on Monday morning at the Meredith station. A number…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Experiments
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 855
"The general result of the wheat experiments carried on by Dr. Bancroft at his farm, Kelvin Grove, which were minutely reported upon in this journal some seven weeks ago, is a matter of interest to many. Upon our inquiry as…
Continued on Trove, page 855 →London Wool Sales
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 854
The fourth series of wool sales will commence on the 22nd instant. Regarding these the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company say in their report dated October 7:—"Inclusive of held-over wools and fresh arrivals the…
Continued on Trove, page 854 →The American Wheat Yield
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 10
LONDON, November 16.—There is a decrease in the yield of wheat in America of a hundred million bushels. This enormous falling off is attributed chiefly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Agriculture. the Weather, Agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 872
The present season, spring, so far as it has progressed has proved remarkable for its extraordinary and sudden changes. Monday proves tropical, Tuesday wintry, Wednesday brings rain, Thursday hail and violent storms, Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 872 →Increase in the Prices of Stud Sheep
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 854
At the close of last week, the entire merino stud flock of tho Hon. T. F. Cumming being under the hammer, 4566 ewes and 1113 rams were sold in 216 lots for a grand total of £28,419, the time occupied by the sale…
Continued on Trove, page 854 →Mort and Co.'s Monthly Wool and Produce Circular
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 37
Wool.—We held our first sale on the 10th ultimo, and the season ma[?] now be said to hav f[?] commmenced. As anticipated, in Our last circular there has been a strong addition to the buying power as compared with last…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →London Wool Sa es. QUEENSLAND. By Edenborough and Co., September 6
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 19
Ramsey and A berdeen—W Bros over Salt'rn Creek, fleece, 83 bales 20½d, 15 19½d, 9 19d, 718½d, pieces, 9 17½d, 7 withdrawn, 1 14d. Doris Brod and Petrol—K&W in dia…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farm and Station Mems
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 19
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Farmer and Grazier
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 18
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 →Ostrich Farming
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 854
A feather sorter, who since 1869 has been connected with the business of ostrich farming, is at present in South Australia, and with the view of aiding the new industry in that colony furnishes the Adelaide Observer…
Continued on Trove, page 854 →Colonial and Farm Produce
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 37
THE WHEAT MARKET.—There has been, very little wheat of prime quality to hand during the week, and at last auction sales a few prime lots were withdrawn, prices not being up to vendors' limits. As…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Weather, Agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 November 1881 · page 8
The present season spring so far as it has progressed has proved remarkable for its extraordinary and sudden changes Monday proves tropical, Tuesday wintry, Wednesday brings rain, Thursday bail and violent storms, Friday…
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