Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 1192
Refreshing showers fell in nearly all parts of the colony during the week now closing. The record of rainfall shows that the coast and the mountain districts as usual received the largest share, and the districts of the north west, where…
Continued on Trove, page 1192 →Latest Pastoral News. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 42
MESSRS. King and Co. report:— Cattle: 1700 yarded; few prime sold at an advance; lower sorts were easier; prime bullooks, £l2 10s to £13 12s 6d; good, £9 10s to 11; best cows to £8 12s 6d; good, £6 to £7; our sales were from…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Prevention of Smut in Wheat
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 1171
Mr. W. E. Iyey, the director of the New Zealand School of Agriculture, has recently published a very interesting and useful account of experiments made on the school farm with the object of discovering…
Continued on Trove, page 1171 →The Greatest Wool Growing Country
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 5
MANY colonists are apt to think that Australia and New Zealand are the greatest wool growing and sheep breeding countries on the face of the earth, but the following [?] will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lung Worm in Sheep. To the Editor
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 22
SIR,—In a late issue of your JOURNAL, Frank Miller gives the following as a care for the lung worm in sheep:—Castor oil, 1oz; powdered opium, 3gr; staroh, 1oz; boiling water sufficient to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Commercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 13
WOOL.—This being the off week no wool has been offered, and there is in consequence no business to report in this market. Since the receipt of the telegraphic advices of the closing of the London sales nothing further has been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Grazier. Annnal Sales of Stud Sheep. Date of Sales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 22
Havilah [?]ale, Messrs. Griffiths and Weaver, July 9. Mudgee Annual Barn Fair, July 9 and 10. Messrs. Brunker and Woolfe, at the Australasian Wool Stores, Central Wharf, July 10 and 11…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the News in Brief
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 23
EXTRAONRDINARY heavy rain for this time of year has fallen since last report. In the Sydney district, What may well be termed a downpour commenced Saturday afternoon, and continued, without ceasing,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Sydney Wool Trade. Additional Warehouses for Mort and Co
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 22
THE illuminated supplement issued with thia week's journal affords another evidence of the development of the great wool trade in Sydney. The picture shows the front portion of the existing stores of Mort and…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 8
THE special correspondent of the “Australasian” thus refers to the sheep, cattle, and horses on Mr. Grigg’s well known farm at Longbeach :—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden. the Collin Moth
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1884 · page 2
A CORRESPONDENT of the “Australasian” directs the attention of apple-growers to the opportunity afforded at this season of the year for checking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lyons Pastoral Co
Evening News · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 4
LONDON, June 21.—In connection with the floating of the Lyons Pastoral Company for the acquisition of pastoral properties in the Northern Territory, about 3000 shares have been subscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wheat
Evening News · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 4
LONDON, June 21.—Australian wheat is King bought chiefly by continental dealers. The average price is 40s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
Evening News · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 4
LONDON, June 20.—The wool market is quiet. About 200,000 bales have been received for the next sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The English Hop Crop
Evening News · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 4
LONDON, June 20.—The accounts concerning the hop crop are generally less favourable. More rain is required…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 5
The accounts concerning the hop crop are generally less favourable, more rain being required…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Territory Pastoral Company. London, June 21
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 7
Three thousand shares have been subscribed in the Lyons' Pastoral Company, which was formed for the purpose of taking over and working extensive pastoral properties in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool and Produce Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 9
Wool.—Messrs. Helmuth Schwartz[?] and Co. writing under date May 14, report that of 365,000 bales available for the sales of sales, 137,340 had been catalogued, including 29,478 from Sydney, and 11,[?]0 from Queensland. They observe:—"Since the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 11
Refreshing showers fell in nearly all parts of the colony during the last week. The record of rainfall shows that the coast and the mountain districts as usual received the largest share, and the districts of the north-west, where…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Crops Grow
Evening News · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 2
To-night, in the School of Arts Hall, Mr. R. W. Emerson MacIvor, F.R.G.S., F.C.S. (Berlin), &c., editor of MacIvor's FARMER'S ANNUAL, and author of several standard works on British and Australian…
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