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Just as it has been said that the English are a nation of shopkeepers, so it might be said-- and at an earlier date with greater force, perhaps, than at present--that we of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is admitted that America is the land of millionaires. Monopolists under the fiscal system grow fabulously rich in a few years, and they requite the artizans who gave them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CAMDEN, Saturday.—A large number of ladies and gentlemen, assembled to-day at the Boys' Farm Home, Camden (the gift of Mr. W. H. Paling) to witness the opening ceremony. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday the opening ceremony in connection with the Boys' Farm Home at Camden was performed by the Hon. J. H. Carruthers, the Minister for Public Instruction. The Home and farm are the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--The Hon. T. K. Dow, Minister for Agriculture, and the Hon. Alfred Deakin, Chief Secretary for Victoria, in lectures recently delivered in Geelong and Bairnsdale, strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is ever pleasant to chronicle acts of genuine philanthropy, consequently there is satisfaction attaching to the announcement of the opening, on Saturday last, of the Boys'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our junior morning contemporary is sorely exercised in its mind over a request recently made by the junior member for Mudgee in regard to the Government loan of seed wheat te the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the London wool sales to-day crossbreds were firm at the prices which ruled at the close of the September series. Merinos were from 5 per cent, to 7 12 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Farmers have been asking to be allowed the loan of seed wheat until after another crop. I see it stated they have secured 20 bushels per acre, which is an unusually good crop, which should help them out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--A clear proof that wheat will grow in dry country has been received in Adelaide. Mr. B. S. Ayliffe, a surveyor, having sent down from the Musgrave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—Though quite unconsciously, most likely, those, who have been carping at what Professor Mackay said concerning the nature of wheat rust and what ia necessary to check its ravages, have been giving very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The rivalry between New South Wales and Victoria for the privilege of being considered the premier colonial wool market was very keen in 1878, as may be, gathered from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LEAVING the city behind, and away through its environs along the Illawarra line, Helensburgh may claim to be the first place of note. This is a coal-mining centre, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A surprising, and we fear, unwelcome experience awaited Messrs. COPELAND and O'SULLIVAN at Cootamundra on Saturday. It was their mission to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CROOKWELL, Monday.--Threshing was in full swing until Saturday, when rain prevented further operations. The yield will not be so great as was expected. The rust in wheat is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CROOKWELL, Wednesday.--A meeting of the directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory Co. was held on Saturday afternoon, when the plans and specifications of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOLONG, Wednesday.--The town is quite busy just now with teams conveying wheat to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HARDEN, Wednesday,--It appears that the man Allen, who was arrested here on Saturday evening on a charge of sheep stealing, trucked the sheep at Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 3.—At to-day's wool sales faulty qualities were rather weaker in prices. Other sorts firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 4.—The wool auctions continue quiet, at unimproved prices…
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