Rust-proof Wheat
Mr. Ferguson, of the Coomera, has brought the " Week" samples of the boarded wheat, the seed of which was introduced by Dr. Bancroft. It will be remembered that it was claimed for this wheat that…
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Late Agriculture the Weather, Agricultu Pastoral
Although, according to almanacs, sum mence until the 22nd instant, the past wed warm enough to suit the lovers of our Each day was of that dull, sultry kind which makes one…
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We regret to learn that the Indian wheat introduced by the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, with the view of testing its rust-resisting powers in several districts of this colony, has not proved…
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LONDON, December 3.—At the wool sales, the demand continues active. The advance in the quotations for Australian wool is maintained, but Cape wools are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Grazier. Fat Sheep in Market
THE " Pastoral Times" comments upon a practice in the Melbourne stock market, where, for many years it has been the practice to sell fat sheep by private bargain, and only occasionally, in dull marketa, to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Indian Wheat not Rust-proof
It would seem that the variety of wheat which will successfully resist nut in any part of Australia has not yet been produced. For instance, the Indian wheat in. traduced by the Agricultural Society of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 974 →Melbourne Wool Market. MELBOURNE
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—We offered at auction yesterday 2500 bales of wool, and sold 2200, with active competition, and good prices for all good lots. Small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Had Him by the Wool.'
Lucinda accompanies her Uncle Bullybags to the Sheds, and is much affected at Jackey's rough handling of the 'poor creature.' On being remonstrated with, Jackey is cheeky--the result is obvious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melboune, Thursday.1
Messrs. King and Cuningham report:—1580 cattle were yarded.; a proportion were only of moderate quality Good and prime,,which are pearce; were up 10s to 15s. Best-pens of bullocks made £10 to £11 2 s 6d; good, £7 to…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Sydney Wool Sales. By Mort and Co., December 2
WOOL.—U H, I grease 9d; W in diamond, 8 flcee 15d; TJH, 1 grease and lambs 8½O; O over Peel River, 5 grease 8½d; OOO over Peel River, 1 grease 7½d; OOOO over Peel River, 3 grease 9d BP, 8 fleece 16½1d…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wheat-growing in the County Cumberland. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—The notice in your issue of the 3rd instant in reference to my desire to see once more the County of Cumberland a wheat-growing district induces me to keep you posted up in the way in which my experiment is progressing…
Continued on Trove, page 975 →A Tour through the Southern Wheat-growing Districts. No. Ii.—goulburn. Crookwell, Laggan, and Taralga
The Goulburn district is the first of the Southern wheatgrowing centres met with in travelling by the great Southern Railway, and from this point to the terminus at Albury, a moderately cultivated area is passed through. The principal…
Continued on Trove, page 974 →Another Farmer Shot
Dublin, Thursday Night.—Another agrarian murder was committed on Wednesday night, at a place called Corrigan, within two miles of Crongweli, in the county of Gaiway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colonial and Farm Produce
THE WHEAT MARKET.—During the week there was a line of medium quality Adelaide wheat quitted at 5s, bags 6d, and a few small lots of N, S. Wales prime wheat at up to 5s 6½d per bushel,…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →A Farmer Murdered
LONDON. December 6.—A farmer in King's County, Ireland, has been brutally murdered because he paid his rent, in opposition to the wishes of the Land League…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, December 10.—The tone of the wool market is weaker. Ten thousand bales have been withdrawn. The series close on Monday, 12th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Pastoral Leases. Northern Territory. Under Clauses 2 AND 3 of the Northern Territory Land Amendment Act, 1881. Crown Lands Office, Adelaide, November 15, 1881
NOTICE is hereby given that Leases for pastoral purposen of the undermentioned Crown Lands of which plans may be soon and obtained at the office of the Surveyor-General, at Adelaide, and at the Land Office, Palmerston, will be offered for sale by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unsettled Districts Pastoral Leases Act of 1869. Department of Public Lands, Pastoral Occupation Branch. Brisbane, 22nd October, 1881
The attention ot Pastoral Lesseec in the Unsettled Districts and others, is directed to the LIST OF RUNS situted in the Unsettled Disricts, upon which the KENT was NOT paid on or before the 30th September last, published in the Government Gazette of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cowardly Outrage at Fish River. Houses and Many Sheep Destroyed. Carcoar
Intelligence has been received of a cowardly outrage being perpetrated at the Fish River, about seven miles from Dryburgh. Whilst Miss Fraser was absent from her house on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Leases Act of 1865. Sale of the Unexpired Terms of Leases of Forfeited Runs of Crown Lands in the Unsettled Districts. Department of Public Lands, Pastoral Occupation Branch, Brisbane, 14th November, 1881
THE Attention of Stockownors and others is drawn to the notices in the Supplement to the Government Gazette of the 6th instant, having reference to the undermentioned Forferted Runs, situated in the unsettled Districts, the unexpired terms of…
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