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The week of which this issue chronicles the close has been one of the most unfavourable in many points known in this colony for several years. The heat from the coast to the Darling has been intense. Bush fires have been raging…
Continued on Trove, page 77 →From the Dairy we take the following amusing illustration of the necessity for keeping strict account of each cow's produce:—I was milking in the barn when young Squire Lawton came in. I lifted tip the pail, and hung it on the…
Continued on Trove, page 67 →WE have much poor land in the United States, and an immense area of good land. The poor land will be used to grow timber, or be improved by converting more or less of it,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 12.—Australian wheat, new crop, is offering at 44s; buyers concede 43s. Australian and New Zealand old wheat is firm at a slight advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bill to suspend the provisions of the Pastoral Leases Act of 1869, respecting pre-emptive purchases, which was tabled on Friday last, declaris in the preamble that it is expedient that,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London, January 14.--All except the fine qualities of wheat are quoted at 43s, but the highest bid for average wheat is 41s. Adelaide wheat on the spot is quoted at 44s, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool.—Under date London, 6th December, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. write:—"The last series of colonial wool sales for this year, which began on the 20th ultimo, will close on the 8th instant. The quantity sold being far in excess of the visible first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Saturday a storm was terrific at the penal establishment at St. Helena, Moreton Bay. Twenty-one head of cattle, belonging to the island, were found floating, dead,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By Mort and Co., Limited.—D. [?] bales grease at p[?]d; HD over B, 9 grease at 8[?]d; RV, 7 lambs at 6[?]d; M M over M, 28 grease at 8[?]d; [?]O over Cowra Flat, 9 grease at 9[?]d; All over W. 27 grease at 8[?]d, 6 skirts and bellies at 4d, 5 locks and clips…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Narracoorte Herald of Tuesday states; Up to last night 8067 bales of this season's wool haye been received in Grice and Co.'s Narrocoorte store. This is about 250 bales more than the quantity received up to this time last…
Continued on Trove, page 115 →The bill to suspend the provisions of the Pastoral Leases Act of 1869, respecting preemptive purchases, which was tabled on the 11th instant, declares in the preamble that it is expedient that,…
Continued on Trove, page 114 →The long-wished-for change of weather has takes place. On the evening of Wednesday there were signs of rain along the coast, and about 9 o'clock light showers commenced to fall. These continued throughout the night, but…
Continued on Trove, page 136 →Messrs. King and Co. report:—Cattle: About 1900 yarded: quality bettor, but owing to large number, prices easier, prime, £9 10s to £11 5s; good, £7 10s to £8 10s; cows to £7 17s 6d. Sheep s 17,000 peuned; good and prime…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →A WEEK of more changeable weather than the last, Wind storms with cooler spells have prevailed, Reports are to hand of showers in the north-west, and in the coast districts; but the want of heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →AT a much earlier period than usual the wool season of 1883-4 shows unmistakeable signs of drawing towards a close. There is atill on band a considerable quantity of wool for disposal, but the arrivals, by rail especially, are on…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →LAST week's letter descriptive of how cattle are raised "on the range," brought out the fact that in the important matters of climate and pasture the cattle business of America is at a considerable disadvantage…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →WHEN hens are moulting, the eggs will soon begin to fall off in number. The hen has two difficulties in her way during the period of moulting, one of which is to procure food best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IF YOU want a large yield of milk, give your cows every day water slightly warmed and salted, in which bran has been stirred at the rate of one quart to two gallons of water. By this daily practice (an American paper says),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Herman Schmidt lectured before the Technical College on Friday night, on " Wool-growing." He observed: "As wool-growing is the special object of the sheep-breeder, let us see which are the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A change of weather has taken place. On the evening of Wednesday, 16th instant, there were signs of rain along the coast, and about 9 o'clock light showers commenced to fall. These continued throughout the night, but so light…
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