A Farmer Killed
BATHURST, Friday.-The evidence at the inquest on the body of Joan Godfrey, farmer, showed that the cart must have gone over the enbankment on the bridge near Kelso, and…
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Dairying on the Richmond. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Casino
Active operations are now being carried on in Wooroowoolten steam choose factory. Nearly 250 cows are now being milked, yielding an average of 1200lb. of milk daily, giving 13 per cent, of cream. One lb…
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"Where are you going to, my pretty [?]aid?" "Off to the [?] sir," she said. "What are you going for, my pretty maid?" "[?]ments' CORN BANE, sir," she said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Pastoral News. Weather, Wool, Stock Movements. WEATHER
The weather for the past week, as for as this colony is concerned, can be summed up in one word-rain. A pretty general downpour has been enjoyed; but in the interior the falls have been light in many places, having been heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c. BALRANALD, My 23
The falls of rain registered at Balranald since the beginning of the year amount to over 9in., with which pastoralists and others interested are well satisfied. The season so far is indeed a splendid one, and if it…
Continued on Trove, page 1124 →Cattle Saleyards Bill
BATHURST, This Day.--Much satisfaction is expressed at the passing by the Select Committee appointed by the House of the Bathurst Cattle Saleyards Bill with…
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There can be no doubt that the helping hand which the State has lent to the farmers of New South "Wales, by the distribution of seed wheat among them, has for once at least been a judicious…
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LONDON, May 30.-The demand in the United States for Australian wool has greatly increased of late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Specimens of African Sheep
African sheep, as represented by specimens in the Berlin zoological gardens, vary greatly in size and form, some being large and clumsy, while others are quite…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yards for 3000 Sheep
Mr. Enoch R. Scott, of Bogamildi, writes:—In your issue of May 11 I notice that "Settler" wishes to have plans of sheep-yards suitable for 3000 or less sheep published in the Sydney Mail. I enclose…
Continued on Trove, page 1124 →The Wool Trade
Under date 26th May our London correspondent cabled:—"The Antworp wool sales have closed. The advance in prices obtained at the opening of the series was maintained, 13,500 bales of River Plate wool…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Annual Stud Sheep Fair
The stud sheep fair of 1839 will commence on the 9th proximo. According to present arrangements, it is likely to be the most extensive one which has been held in this city. The present…
Continued on Trove, page 1122 →Pastoral Leases in the Central and Eastern Divisions
A deputation, consisting of Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Lakeman, and Mr. Allison, Ms.L.A., and Messrs. Cope, Godfrey, and others, representing the pastoralists of the Central and Eastern divisions, re continuance of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Few Notes on Tasmanian Sheep. L
Although we of New South Wales buy as many as two or three thousand merino rams each year from Tasmania, our knowledge of that pretty little island is not very extensive. Indeed, we…
Continued on Trove, page 1122 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Albury
The following stock movements are reported:—290 fat sheep, from Goombargana to Melbourne, W. F. Middleton, owner; 577 merino wethers, from Annandale to Gillenbah, Riddle and Balme, owners: 36 fat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →COMMERCIAL. The Wool Trade. MAY 29
Under date 26th May, our London correspondent cabled:—"The Antwerp wool sales have closed. The advance in prices obtained at the opening of the series was maintained. 13,500…
Continued on Trove, page 1131 →The Wool Market. London, May 31
The American demand for wool is increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Land Bill. Pastoral Leases in the Central and Eastern Divisions
Yesterday afternoon a deputation, consisting of Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Lakeman and Mr Alison, Ms.P., and Messrs. Cope, Godfrey and others representing the pastoralists of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen's Birthday on a N.S.W. Sheep Station
Thus an occasional correspondent: It wasn't in the year 18—; nor was it in the grand oldtimes at all, but in the year of grace 1889, and only a few days ago; just in these times of…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →News by Telegraph. New South Wales News. Juvenile Sheep-stealers
ALBURY, Thursday.-At the police court this morning three lads were brought up and charged with killing sheep and stealing the skins. The sheep were portion of a flock of 84 ewes in lamb…
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