Late Agriculture. the Weather Agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 559
It would seem this year that a dry autumn is likely to follow a summer which baa proved fairly moist. A few weeks ago the pastures of the colony were green. The growth of herbage was almost abnormal. Heat followed and the sun's…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 38
Messrs. F. Bacon and Co. report:—Slight rain foll today. The weather continues threatening. A good general fall is wanted. The stock passing are not so numerous. A strong demand exists for young sheep from Now England…
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Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 4
LONDON, March 22.—Up to date, 160,000 bales have been purchased at the current series of sales by Continential buyers, and 7000 bales for America. In prices, scoured merinoes have…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 3
EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued at nil Stations on the Southern and South-Western Lines to Goulburn, commencing with the mail trains leaving Albury and Sydney on TUESDAY EVENING, 3rd April, and tennmating with the trains arriving in…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 37
WOOL.—Until the receipt of advices respecting the opening of the London February sales, which were published on the 22nd February, the market here continued firm, and the demand for the better descriptions of wool was decidedly…
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Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 6
From an exhaustive inquiry by circular into the actual yield of British crops of 1882, the "Farmer and Chamber of Agriculture Journal" concludes that wheat has yielded 26 1/2 bushels per acre; barley…
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Evening News · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 6
SOME time ago Sir W. J. CLARKE placed at the disposal of one of the Victorian Agricultural Societies a considerable amount of money to be distributed as prizes for the best managed farms in its…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 20
We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, orops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 7
The fifth encampment of the Infantry, under the existing regulation of the Now South Wales Volunteer forces, was commenced to-day at Windsor Farm, Windsor. The discretion shown by the authorities in…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 2
IF any green portion of a plant is kept for a long time at the temperature of boiling water (212 deg. F.) it loses the greater part of its [?] and the dry substanes remain[?]. In seeds…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 3
W[?] subjoin from London “Bookseller” (Jan. 5) a list of chief new books on above subjects published during month ending above date:—…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 16
SOME time ago Sir W. J. CLARKE placed at the disposal of one of the Victorian Agricultural Societies a considerable amount of money to be distributed as prizes for the best managed farms in its…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Easter Encampment. (From Our Own Reporter.) Headquarters' Camp, Windsor Farm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 5
The camp last night presented an interesting scene, perhaps more so than has been the case at any encampment for some years past, since nearly all the men remained in quarters, there being no temptation here, as…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 3
WOOL.—From Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co.'s colonial wool report of 6th February, we extract the following:—"The experience of the new year can hardly, under the most favourable interpretation, be construed as indicative of expansion in the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2
EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued at all Stations on the Southern and South-Western Lines to Goulburn, commencing with the mail trains leaving Albury and Sydney on TUESDAY EVENING, 3rd April, and terminating with the trains arriving in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 5
We have had another heavy day's work, in the morning regimental parade, and in the forenoon a sham fight. The trains from Sydney brought a great number of visitors up, and the camp was uncomfortably…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1883 · page 7
Last night the rain fell continuously for several hours, and this morning when the reveille, was sounded the sky was clouded, and gave every expectation of a wet day; but this expectation was not realised, for by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1883 · page 8
To day the camp broke up, all the officers and men, with the exception of some of the staff, who will remain here till to-morrow morning, when they will return by the first train, and a detachment of the Permanent…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 38
Messrs. King and Cuningham report:—Cattle: 1530 yarded, of a better description than of late; best pens up 10s, others unchanged, [?] made £11 to £13 15s; good. £8 to £9 10s; cows to £9; a few extra £11. We sold 150…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 616
Autumn prospects are at present cheerful. The weather if it has a fault, is a little too warm; bat the warmth varied by showers and heavy dews. These are refreshing the pastures, and it would appear that the coming winter…
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