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IN the United States Smith's "Improved Stock Car" is regarded as one of the best and most efficient contrivances of its kind. The arrangement is remarkable for its simplicity. At each end of the car, occupying a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Messrs. Mort and Co.'s report :--Wool: We learn by cable that the second series of London sales closed on June 29, prices for all wool being equal to the best February-March rates, but for inferior and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late telegrams from London show that the figures obtainable for Al merinoes at the commencement of theier have been well maintained. For lower grades, the prices have fallen off, and we expect to find…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The wheat trade in South Australia during the past few months according to the press of that colony has presented some peculiar phenomena, which doubtless have had their share in producing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →FIG. 1 in this paper will draft three ways, and if required, can afterwards be delivered again through the branding race at the ends of the check pens. For drafting fat shoop, or classing, they are put through…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The result of the series of wool sales which have just closed in London will possibly afford a further demonstration of a fact that every Beason is making itself more apparent— that Australia is…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE series closed on Thursday, June 29, when 310,000 bales had been sold, and there was no inducement to go on further with the sales to the 3rd of July, as at first intendod. The last days showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →In sketching the history and present development of the wool trade of Sydney and the colony the old difficulty about figures will be found to continually crop up. Notwithstanding the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 →Regarding the agricultural prospects of Great Britain, we learn from our latest files that in May a favourable change had taken place. The only crop that is likely to suffer is mangold, owing to the delay…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →The rains of the past month have assisted farmers materially, and it affords us pleasure to state that few farming districts now remain unseeded. The advantages of early sowing seem to be now fully recognised, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →The struggle between the agents of the farmers and the produce dealers of this city still continues. Each sale day at Darling Harbour affords further proofs that the dealers are determined to do their best to maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →IN poor land it is a great mistake to put the surface mould too deep. In trenching, work so as to keep it on the top. Dr. J. B. Lawes Eays the use of salt as a manure…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The annual sale of stud sheep at Messrs. Mort and Co.'s large stores at the Circular Quay, has become an established and important institution. The opportunity afforded by these sales to breeders of inspecting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bourke Pastoral Show was successfully held to-day. The exhibits, though not so numerous as at last show, were very good. Messrs. W. and T. Dickson, of Yarrandi Marracreck, took most of the prizes for sheep, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Darling Harbour railway terminus this morning there was moderate supply of forage from the Intermediates country station on the western and [?] lines. The market was thinly attended to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The business of the annual fair for the sale of stud sheep, which, initiated by the firm of Messrs. Mort and Go. in 1875, has now become an institution in the land, commenced this morning. On no previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin.—Wool: AP over fields, 5 bales scoured at 14½d; Clear Valley over H Macnamara, 31 scoured 1st comb, at 19¼d; ditto, 18 scoured second comb, at 15¾d, 9 scoured 1st do. at 17[?]d, 5 scoured 2nd do. at 15d S&E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of parsons interested in the repeal of the stock tax was held to-day, when over 120 persons were present. Mr. Robert M'Dongal occupied the chair. Mr, Isaac Yonnghusband…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sales commenced yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, by Messrs. Maiden, Hill, and Clark offering the Canowie stud sheep. There was a fair attendance, but the biddings were not of the spirited order, and several lots were passed or held…
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