Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather and Stock. (By Telegraph.)
TUMUT, Monday.--The weather is cold end rain is threatening. BREWARRINA, Monday.--The weather is dry, with beautiful days and frosty night. The…
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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Albury
Stock Movements: 500 fat wethers from Camodah to Victoria, Harrison and Sons, owners; 55 store cattle from Albury to Sandy Creek, J. Mitchell, owner, WISEMAN'S FERRY, SATURDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dipping Sheep. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—This dipping of Tasmanian and other sheep after the late sales is a farce, punishing the poor animals, and putting owners to expense and delay. If it is necessary to dip the sheep, it is also necessary, in my opinion, to dip…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cruelty to Sheep. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The letter of "Experience," on the above subject, is out of tune with real knowledge. If the cruelty was so great in shearing sheep now because of an occasional cold night, sheep would hardly ever be shorn in season in many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tasmanian Sheep and the Quarantine Regulations. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—At the suggestion of several friends I beg to direct your attention to the great loss of time and money that buyers are caused owing to the harassing quarantine regulations in force in New South Wales in connection, with…
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WAGGA, Tuesday.--The case Watt versus Phelan, heard in the District Court to-day, resulted in a verdict for plaintiff for £104 and costs. Plaintiff bought a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Bourke
The crossings at Darling Bridge, North Bourke, for the week ending 14th July, were:—On 9th, 600 sheep, Barcoola to Sydney, R. S. Moore; 12th, 549 rams. Yarrawina to Kerribree, Davis, Dale, and Company owners; 11…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reduction in Queensland Wool Rates. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Tuesday,--The Government have decided to reduce the railway rates on wool from Charleville and from any future terminus on the Southern-Western line to Yeulbah…
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THE following from the S. F. BULLETIN is equally applicable to New South Wales, and puts the well-worn question of Free- trade v. Protection in a clear and…
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An adjourned meeting of the Castle-hill Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the Oddfellows-hall, Castle-hill, on Monday evening, Mr. J. C. Hunt in the chair…
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BOURKE, Tuesday.—Bridge crossings—Darling Brdgs, North Bourke, for the week ending July 14: On the 9.[?], 600 sheep, form Baroco a to Sydney (Mr. R. S. Moore, owner, in ebarge), Messrs. W[?]kinson…
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Bitterly cold weather, with snow falling on nearly all parts of the table-land is the report of the last fortnight. A few localities received rain, but in every instance the showers were very light. Complaints…
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LONDON, July 11.--Messrs. M'Ewan and Co. are shipping by the White Star liner Australasian four Devon bulls, consigned to Mr. Mitchell, of Tabletop, Victoria…
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LONDON, July 12.--At the wool sales today 14,000 bales were purchased. Tasmanian greasy and combing very dear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar
Stock passings, through rail: 13 trucks of cattle, from Bourke to Albury, Wilkinson and Co.; 3 trucks of rams, from Darling Harbour to Cowra, consigned to Stibbard Boxhall. Farming operations are now progressing, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wheat Cargoes. London, July 14
The market for Australian wheat cargoes is drooping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying in New Zealand
LONDON, July 7.—Sir P. Dillon Bell is trying to engage Professor Long, of the Agricultural College, at Cirencester, to visit New Zealand, with the view of reporting upon the system of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →European Cablegrams. (From Our Correspondent.) Dairying in New Zealand. London, July 7
Sir F. Dillon Bell is trying to engage Professor Long, of the Agricultural College, at Cirencester, to visit New Zealand, with the view of reporting upon the system of…
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LONDON, July 12.--At the wool sales today 14,000 bales were purchased. Tasmanian greasy and combing very dear. London, July 13.--Wool on merino skins…
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LONDON, July 18.--At the wool sales on Saturday 10,000 bales were offered. On Monday, Tuesday aud Wednesday 13,000 hales were offered on each day…
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