Agricultural Notes on Profitable Sheep for Dual Purpose
The Department of Agriculture analyzes sheep types and crosses for profitable dual use in meat and skins. It compares Hampshire Lincoln and Lincolnshire crosses, Dorset Horn and Border Leicester, and two year olds, detailing export values, local prices, and carcass value. The study highlights Downe type and Shropshire crosses as favorable, with specific cross results and market considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
Wagen
Waetion Wales
Lincoln- Merlo
Fayine
Hino I Favor
Downs
Lincoln
Leicester
Eavenso
Abe
Martha
Etuen
Chen
Win
Valuy
Liliers
Gfe
Alps
Sheen
wegeMan
Lepal
shuRr
Yoryaee Cueake
Wenght
Clay Valley
Coun
Eheoue
Pastoral notes on wool preparation and moth prevention
A historical guide discusses depreciation avoidance in the wool market, detailing factors causing price drops such as dirty or mildewed pelts, weevil damage, and poor handling. It outlines preventive steps and chemical recipes for wool preservation, emphasizing thorough cleaning, proper drying, and secure storage to reduce losses.
Port Horn Hawks At South Down Show Weight Trouble
A garbled OCR note hints at a Port Horn team contesting weight and maturity issues at a South Down show. The fragment references a Hawks entry and uncertainty about eligibility or placement, with no clear names or dates readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Horn
Lucerne Seed Fumigation For Millepedes in March
A farmer reported seed contamination with millepedes rather than weevils and sought treatment. The Superintendent of Agriculture confirmed millepedes, not weevil, and advised fumigation with carbon bisulphide in an all tight chamber. Gas should be directed from the top and room kept draught free to prevent gas loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qin Jane
Malig
Luverie
Methods for drying and bundling animal skins in tanning
The guide outlines drying methods to prevent mould and cracking, advising warm water rinse, shade hanging with the mesh side up, and avoiding sun drying except in harsh weather. It covers handling, bundling with rope, packing in wool packs, and batch sizes to fit market use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akins
The Hat Pin Grenade and Woollahra Incident
A chaotic report describes hat pin law prosecutions where a lenient magistrate fined 5/ and costs. A sharped hat pin incident in Woollahra ends with a restrained police hold and the woman providing her details after an assault on a officer. Shopkeepers still refuse guard hats despite warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolahra
Shearing Fixtures and Station Listings in NSW Districts
The report lists station names and required shearers, noting hand or machine methods and sheep throughput. Major stations include Wingadee Coonamble with 120,000 sheep, Burrawang Bogan Gate 100,000, Goonoo Goonoo Tamworth 100,000, and Buttabone Warren 80,000 plus other entries such as Mando Mullaby and Giffendoon Warren with varying figures for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahern
Wingadee
Coonamble
Burrawang
Bogan Gate
Goonoo Goonoo
Tamworth
Buttabone
Warren
Mando
Mullaby
Giffendoon
Wemabung
Mltawa
Gulargambone
Guisr
Gidgeonbab
Toolon
Wingariea
Coonambla
Gunelab
Nebea
Unclear place names and figures from historical list
A fragmented OCR list of place names and numerical values across Australian towns and stations. The items resemble farm, property, or stock figures with inconsistent spellings and errant punctuation, making precise interpretation difficult.
NSW Property Listings Appear Across Rural Towns And Names
A fragmented OCR listing shows many place names including Condobolin Warren Gilgandra Quambone Coonamble Trangie Curlewis Currewis Mullaley and Lake Cowal with assorted values such as 25 000 65 000 and 40 000. The text reads like a catalog of properties or properties for sale across multiple towns in New South Wales with varied figures.
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Warge Rock
Parkes
Huengerah
Trangie
Mumblebone
Warren
Haddon Ris
Wonbobble
Middlefield
Watlon Bilan
Beckham
Blandford
Pine Clum
Omen
Gular
Carwell
Galar
Coonamble Scout
Coonn
Weetaliba
Weetallba
Goorlanawa
Glenlee
Condobolin
Caragabal
Grenfell
Nomnbi
Mullaley
Thados
Yalgogrin
Narwoudah
Gattute
Musuey
Mertingreen
West Wyolong
Mt. Harris
Lime View
Myall View
Myall Park
Armatres
Merrigal
Gilgandra
Neinby
Gulargambone
Merrimba
Kiacatoo
Brothorney
Euabalongy
Milby Valley
Condobatin
Thornthwaite
Scone
Frogiore Park
Guanedily
Cedara
Curlewis
Bullagreen
Armatrer
Beanbah
Coonamble
Yarrandale
Armutres
Collie
Innisfail
Raby
Wamblana
Bundemar
Mullab
Whitton Forest
Yat Erin
Hollahlen
Bena
North Ungarie
Ungarte
Folia
Tambar Springs
Wondagah
Currewis
Ping Clif
Pine Vale
Coonabarabran
Children’s Hacking Cough at Night in 19th Century Cure
A notice outlines a purported remedy labeled Great Peyperatint Cure by Wools to treat children’s hacking coughs at night. The ad claims quick relief and emphasizes safety for young patients, urging parents to apply the product as directed.
Musgrave and partners listed as coachbuilders and importers
A. E. Musgrave of Rankin Street and F Rath & Co describe themselves as established coachbuilders, shoe makers and general smiths with Har t ess Importers. The entry notes their long-standing operations since 1899 and their trading names Wetephune Buclioan 105.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rath & CO
General Smiths
Har ‘Tess
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Forbes
Forbes District
Sentres
Agricultural & Pastoral Notes
Agricultural
Porto
Lucerne Seed
Reseda
Alice Mitchell
NEW Opera OO
J. C. Williamson
Bet of Healy
Ear ‘Ieoe
Australasia
Oulureyin Bone
the Model Store
Chong
Rankin Street
Cochrane
Rankin
Wily
Tan
T. S. McDade
Oop Boots
Edward Weaver & Co
Tric
T Agents
The
R. J. Mnamara
Australia
Siding Waratah
Sydney
Hospital Centenery Sport
Orange
B.p.corry
Waratah
BRAY
Caledonian Society
Patrs and
A. E. Musgrave, Rankin St
Bydney Agricusiral Shams
Wetephune
Buclioan 105
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