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1,140 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 57
The droughty season which, as mentioned in another part of this issue, has extended over eight weeks, at a time too when rain was most required, is likely to be brought to a satisfactory close. On Wednesday night rain fell in some parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 622 →We have received a copy of the Pastoral Letter by his Lordship the Eight Rev. Dr. Murray, just issued to the clergy and laity of the Diocese of Maitland. In the pastoral the Bishop says :-…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool.—Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co., under date 24th August, report:—"The third series of London sales of colonial wool commenced on the 22nd instant. The following are the totals available for sale in this series, and the quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WOOL.—The catalogues this week included a fow parcels of. now fleece, but for the most part were composed of odd lots of fellmongerod wools. Greasy lots brought to lO½d; scoured to l6½d; a good deal of the new clip is arriving, and there is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, and stack as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I see by your latest issue of the Mail that you are inclined to give publicity to those matters bearing on land tenure, and if yon will permit me, I will try to explain what my ideal system is, in dealing with land. In the first…
Continued on Trove, page 603 →Ostrich farming (says the Argus) ia an industry that has recently attracted some attention in Victoria, where the efforts made by the Acclimatisation Society to establish flocks of these valuable birds have been watched with a great…
Continued on Trove, page 603 →At the Darling Harbour RaiLway terminus, this morning, there was a short supply of forage forward from the various intermediate stations along the western and southern lines. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, October 8.-Many Tipperary farmers are purchasing land in America and Australia with the intention of migrating and settling. In some cases almost fabulous prices have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms in Australia and the United States are selling in Tipperary at fabulous prices…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In his lotter to you of a few days since, under the above bending, the Hon. W. H. Sutior, M.L.C., refres, to my arguments as "the stock argumonts," and attributes Victoria's sixtold greater progress than ours in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—With your pormisssion I will make a few remarks upon the letter of your correspondent, L. F. Heydon, entitled "Rrolection for wheat-growing." Your correspondent has fallen into the error which misleads all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a meeting of the Farmers' Union this afternoon the draft prospectus of a Co-operative Produce Company, prepared by Mr. G. Davis, general secretary, was discussed. It was considered not to give sufficient information, and not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The draft of the prospectus drawn up by Mr, Davis, general secretary to the Co-operative Produce Company, was submitted to a meeting of the Farmers' Union this afternoon. It was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A writer in the Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution says that in 1871 be bought 400 acres of reputed poor land in Glynn County, Ga., and put upon it 100 sheep. In 1873, by natural increase be bad 376 ewes, and had sent to market 73…
Continued on Trove, page 651 →Mesars. King and Cuningham roport:-About 1250 cattle were [?]arded, 760 being Quoenslanders, and the balance from Murrumbidgee and near town. Prices were flrmer the best pons advancing 10s; others were unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →A correspondent of the Chicago " Tribune," writing from the Dalrymple farm, says:—" Just think of a sea of wheat containing 20 square miles-13,000 acres-rich, ripe, golden; the wind rippling over it…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Since our last issue we feel glad to notice several districts of the colony received a little rain, which doubtless did some service, but much more is wanted. The two extremes, Tenterfield and Kiandra, were best favoured, each receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 670 →A strong and durable article of belting is made at Oakland, California, out of the entrails of sheep. The entrails, which will average about 55ft in length, are first thoroughly cleaned and then placed in vats…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →THE remarks in your last issue having reference to shearing are soundly practical, and their publication should cause some of our flockmasters to notice the evils of careless shearing. It has been seen often in…
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