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There is no more curious sight in the city of London than one of the wool auctions which are now being held every afternoon in the Wool Exchange, Coleman-street. Imagine a large and lofty room, capable of holding abour 500 people…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A mellow day in autumn, a blue haze blurring the distant hills, scarlet banners flaunting here and there along the dark phalanx of woods that stands guard on either side of the river; the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The quality of the dip in Cootamundra district is first-class, and it is very light and clean. At Uralla the weather is beautifully fine; the crops look well, and feed is becoming abundant. A good season in…
Continued on Trove, page 837 →LONDON, October 24.—The formation of the Willowie Pastoral Company will be announced on Saturday, The capital of the company is fixed at £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The deputation of aldermen to the Colonial Treasurer yesterday made out Buck a good case, in connection with the long-complained of nuisance arising from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE question, " what constitutes a grass-fed sheep?" as an exhibit at a show, came up before the Hamilton Agricultural Society and was settled. The LEADER says: Mr. Edgar, of Kadnook, who exhibited…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The formation of the Willowie Pastoral Company, South Australia, will be announced on Saturday. The capital of the company is fixed at £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A NEW horse-shoe has lately been experimented with at Lyons, France. The shoe is made entirely of sheep's horn, and is found particularly adapted to horses employed, in towns and known not to have a steady foot…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →At the dose of tot August, according to our English flies recently arrived, fine dry wheat, weighing 64lb. or more to the bushel, was selling in London at 32s. to 35s. a quarter, while in some county markets it was…
Continued on Trove, page 836 →The present season is still maintaining its reputation for fickleness. It is bringing about many changes, but were it not rather droughty would not be on the whole unfavourable. The general rainfall so anxiously expected by…
Continued on Trove, page 857 →Messrs. King and Co. report:—Cattle: About 1280 yarded, mostly medium; market opened at about last week's rates, but eased off; prime in good demand; lost pens of bullocks £16 to £18 10s, good £13 to £14, medium £10 to…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →A SERIES of questions as to the peroentaze of butter and fat in cows' milk has been addressed by a cor respondent of the RURAL NEW YORKER. The correspondent asks what is the average percentage…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →WOOL.—At the auction sales this week large catalogues have been offered, embracing altogether about 8800 bales. As growers in some instances reduced the reserves which were previously fixed, more business was done, though still…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A RESIDENT the Darragon Swamp district, Horsham, reports that a strange disease among cattle has manifested itself on two farms there. The cattle seem to become sleepy, and in about 12 hours their limbs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SHOWERS still flying about, and falling nicely in places; but no heavy rain, with the exception of a severe storm on Tuesday afternoon that passed over Sydney Newcastle and other points going north. The…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →[?] Kardie and Gorman report the sale of the following farms and blocks in the estate of William and [?] Smith, deceased, by order of the administrator: [?] River: Farm of 83 acres, with building and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual meeting of the Farmers' Union was held on last Thursday week, and was very poorly attended. Mr. Jacob Knights (president) occupied the chair, and called upon the hon. secretary (Mr. E. Marks) to read the report…
Continued on Trove, page 837 →There need be no trouble in moving sitting hens from the nest in which they have been accustomed to lay, to the one prepared for sitting. The nest should be made before the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE dairy section of the recent exhibition at Shrewsbary seems to have been most effective. The work waa under the immediate supervision of Miss Smithard, and the experienced lady took occasion to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →NEAR the little village of Santo Osso, which lies at the foot of the Mont Sumano, a hortionltural establishment has been founded which promises to exercise a most important influence on gardening in Italy, and…
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