Agricultural & Pastoral
The information in this department is complete up to Wednesday morning. For later items, see page 926…
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ARMIDALE.—The following permits to travelling stock have been issued in Armidale:—830 rams from Guyra to St. George (H. Fisher); Thomas Anderson in charge. 1300 wethers from Woodstook to Werris…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Jubilee Pastoral Letter
WE announced last week that the Cardinal-Archbishop had issued a Pastoral 'Letter to the clergy and faithful of the diocese. The special object of the Pastoral is to exhort the faithful to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Butter Factories
The question of the success or failure of a butter factory depends almost wholly on the skill and vigilance of the manager. It may be said that a good deal depends on the milk suppliers sending their milk dean, cool, and in good…
Continued on Trove, page 895 →Wool
This market continues very quiet. Arrivals are extremely limited, and most of the old stocks have new been cleared off, so that supplies are very meagre. No auction sales are being held this week, but there is fair private…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Wool Market
There is hardly anything of more commercial importance to Australia at the present day than the state of the wool market. Primarily, of course, it concerns the squatters;…
Continued on Trove, page 918 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, April 21.—The third series of colonial wool sales will be opened on June 16. LONDON, April. 21.—It is now reported that about 48,000 bales of wool have, been reserved for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The london Wool Sales
The second series of this year's wool sales in London closed on April 20, and the telegrams announcing the fact contain the most cheerful piece of news that has come from that quarter for a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Jersey Cattle in their Own Home
We take the following extracts from the third annual report of the committee of the Jersey Fanners' Association:—One of the most important missions of the Jersey…
Continued on Trove, page 896 →Japan an outlet for Wool
The Woolgrowers' As[?]ociation, at a meeting in Melbourne, last week, had under…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Bourke
240 fat bullooks have passed from Abbotsford to Sydney. HAY, FRIDAY. 5000 store sheep, from Corrong to Hamilton, Victoria, and 3000 store sheep, from Cowl Cowl to Victoria, have…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Grazier. Colonial V. London Wool Sales
The results of the sales in London are likely to affect the colonial sales very materially in the future, From the outset of the April series in London, it was evident, from our cable messages, that they had done…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Meeting of Sheep Directors at Wagga Wagga. Wagga Wagga
A meeting of sheep directors, under the Diseases in Sheep Act, was held on Monday last. There were present Mr. A. M'Kay, Pomingalarno; Mr. R. Cox. Marrar; Mr. J. C. Hawkins, Eunomyhareengha; Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 897 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News, by Telegraph and Mail
The season continues mild,— and favorable for lambing, which will soon be general. As a rule the prospects of increase are very fair. Where rain has fallen the outlook, in so far as lambs go, is really…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farmers and Sportsmen
Truth commends the following letter, which appeared in the Reading Mercury Last week, to the attention of people who insist that farmers are in no way injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers and Taxation
THOUGHT the proposal to tax imported grain, pulse, potatoes and other kinds of agricultural produce has been negatived by a largo majority, the result, judging from some of the speeches in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming on the Richmond
Among the oldest and best known settlers in the Lismore district (writes our agricultural reporter) are Messrs. Campbell Brothers, of Tunstall station, which lies about four miles along the Casino-road from Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 895 →Colonial and Farm Produce
FARM AND GENERAL PRODUCTS.—At the Darling Harbor hay sales the supplies of forage were small, being a broken week, owing to the holidays. Prime oaten hay was in great request at full rates. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Farmers' Politics
At a representative meeting of farmers and selectors, held in Dubbo, the following resolutions were adopted, and a deputation formed, which waited on Sir Patrick Jennings to urge their adoption:—1…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farmers' Meeting, Grafton
A representative meeting of farmers, was held in Grafton on April 21; to protest against foreign agricultural products being placed on the free list of imports. The following resolution, moved by Mr. E…
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