Pickling Seed Wheat
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 259
For many years I followed the usual practice of steeping my seed in a strong solution of brine or urine, and afterwards mixing it with quicklime. On some soils this a preventative of smut; on others, with the same treatment, no such result…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 5
A STRONG and durable article of belting is is made at Oakland, California, put of the entrails of sheep. The entrails, which, will aver [?]e about…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 19
Circulars from Port Pirie, South Australia, record a debite which took place in the town council there last week on the subject of a reduction in the weight of bags of wheat. A motion was made that the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 18
WE have received a copy of the Lenten Pastoral of the Eight Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop or Maitland. After an eloquent and earnest exhortation to the clergy and laity to perform works of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Late Agriculture. the Weather. Agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 271
Since the 1st instant the weather has been remarkably boisterous and wet. Heavy gales have brought heavy showers, and nearly all districts have registered inches of that which very often in Australia is a scarce fluid. The…
Continued on Trove, page 271 →In the Dubbo Pastoral District. January 18
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 21
THE whole country hereabouts may be said to be "suffering a recovery." The effects of the perishing which it underwent during two previous seasons are now rapidly disappearing, and herbage of a very…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Gunnedah
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 37
Messrs. F. Bacon and Co. report:—Good rains have fallen throughout the week, and there is a slight fresh in the Namoi. There is a good demand for all classes of sheep, especially wethers, and also for bullooks for fattening…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Catholic. Lenten Pastoral by His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 18
ON Sunday last the lenten Pastoral bearing the title " Test Points of a Loyal Spirit," by Roger Bede, Archbishop of Sydney and Metropolitan, was read in the churches of the archdiocese…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →[?]Ommercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Reports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 13
WOOL.—The wooratalongues are becoming smaller. The quality of fleece of[?]ed this week amounted to about 3750 bales, of which 2670 were sold publicly. The attendance of buyers continues [?]ge: and still includes reprentatives…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 18
ADDRESSING the clergy and laity of the Diocese of Bathurst, his Lorship Dr. Quinn, after dilating upon the necessity for prayer and fasting and almsgiving, says :-…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Grazier. 1883 Wool Sales in London
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 20
Two alterations of some consequence have been made in the first of the 1883 series of sales. In the first plaee there is an alteration of date, the JanuaryFebruary sales commencing this year on the 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Ecclesiastic. Test [?]ints of a Loyal Spirit. a Enten Pastoral for 1883
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 247
[Read in a churches of the archdiocese on Sunday lest.] Revertend all dear brethren, and dear children in Jesus Christ,…
Continued on Trove, page 247 →Pastoral Occupation in Central Australia. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 11
The Barrow's Creek Pastoral Company, who hold a lease for 25 years of 20,000 square miles at Barrow's Creek, are sending 5000 cattle thithor, 2000 of which are coming from Queensland. They intend, when…
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Evening News · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 7
An experiment is now being tried on the Surrey hills which ought not (the "Warehouseman and Draper's Journal" says) to have remained open to experiment, since it should long ago have become an…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 19
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…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 259
Being anxious to investigate, as far aB practicable, the conditions which have led to the failure of those poultry farms that have hitherto been established, writes B. B. Tegetmeir in the Field, I embraced the opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 259 →High Class Farming in Australia. 1.—A Grain Faem
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1883 · page 19
WE have pleasure in reproducing from the "Australasian" the following descriptions of farms for which prizes have been awarded in Victoria. Five prizes, value £15, £12, £10, £7 and £4…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Last Year's London Wool Sales. [Charles Balme and Co.'s Wool Circular.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1883 · page 9
A retrospect the past 12 months reveals a more or less stationary condition of the colonial wool trade and the close correspondence in this respect of the circumstances of the supply and consumption of raw material explains in a great measure the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bathurst Agricultural and Pastoral Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 8
The annual meeting of the Bathurst Agriculture and Pastoral Association was held to-day, at the Royal Hotel. The Hon. W.H. Suttor presided. There was a good attendance, all interests being well represented. The report…
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Evening News · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 2
At the Darling Harbour railway terminus this morning there is a moderate supply forage; business generally dull Hunter River lucerne hay is selling at from £3 to £4 per ton, of various qualities; maize,…
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