Parkes or Protection. to Our Farmers and Free Selectors
PROBABLY no class in New South Wales would benefit more by the adoption of a Protective tariff than our farmers and frce selectors. Yet, strange to say, a…
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The Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales to-day 10,300 bales were offered. The market is firm, but all descriptions of inferior and faulty are irregular; cross-breds generally are weak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Commercial. the Wool Sales
LONDON, Monday Night—At the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bourke
The following are the crossings at Darling bridge and North Bourke for the week ending 7th April:—On 2nd, 310 cattle, Norley to Sydney, F. W. Armytage owner; 1500, Dyamantina Park to Albury, War[?]olt Green owner;…
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MELBOURNE, This Day.--Farmers intend asking the Government to subsidise an itinerant dairy, to travel through the colony, showing the newcat and best…
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As the figures of revenue and expenditure for the post quarter are now the subject of keen public interest, it is worth while to revert to one particularly ominous…
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The Horticultural Society of New South Wales held their usual monthly meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday night, when Mr. John Guiding took the chair and Mr. A. Howlison…
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The New Zealand Loan and [?] Agency Co.'s cablegram dated April 10:—" The [?] progress firmly faulty [?] has declined [?]. 4000 bales [?] to date."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Albury
Stock movements: 4895 merino sheep from Gundagai for Murchison, Victoria, W. W. Pope: 450 merine ewes from Hume district for Wagera, W. Jackson; 420 fat merino wethers from Springvale for Melbourne, Riall Brothers;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fostering the Farming Interest
MELBOURNE, This Day.—An ic[?]ential deputation, representing the National Agricultural Society and the farming interest generally, waited on the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Legacy of Cain. [The Right of Translation ts Reserved.] Chapter Xxii.—eunice's Dairy
I said so to Miss jiligall and I say it again here : Nothing will induce me to think ill of Helena. My sister is a good deal tired and a little out…
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The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, Halted, report the receipt of the following London cablegram-- " Sales progressing [?] attendance rather improved, demand good, market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales to-day 13,200 bales were offered, The market is firm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral. the Agricultural Society of New South Wales. Reformation of the Council
A meeting of the Agricultural Society, called in compliance with a requisition signed by 23 members, was held in Tattersall's-chambers yesterday afternoon for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
The dry weather still continues, and at the time of writing this (Tuesday) evening there are but faint signs of a change. Many of our country correspondents express fears that a drought is to be experienced. Many housekeepers…
Continued on Trove, page 784 →Preserving Butter
The method of preserving butter by immersion in brine, for home consumption, and for export, has been in operation in some parts of America, and also in the neighboring colony of Victoria, for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Latest Pastoral News. (Continued from page 751.) the Sale of Our Wool
A most important movement has recently been set on foot, which has for its object a revolution in the mode of selling our wools in the London market. Copies of a requisition to the Wool Merchants' Association, London, are…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Kiama Butter Factory
Our correspondent writes: The provisional directors some time since appointed to manage preliminary matters in connection with the proposed butter factory at Gerringong are making good progress with the work entrusted to…
Continued on Trove, page 784 →A Cheap Butter Worker
A correspondent has forwarded the following sketch and description of a butter worker he saw in a dairy factory: The butter worker is a simple contrivance; and any farmer could make one like it. This is how…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Weather, Wool, Stock Movements
The weather during the past week has continued changeable and unsettled. On the 4th it was fine and clear, with frosts in the Kiama district. On the afternoon of the 5th it became cloudy; a few drops of rain falling in places…
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