The Wool Sales. Yesterday's wool sales were easier. RACING
Dreadnought and Abercorn are reported to have done a great gallop at Flemington yesterday. Dreadnought, Cuirassier, Kotuko, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1890
552 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 28
S. A. the Wheat-Producing Country
The London Morning Post expresses the opinion that South Australia will become the wheat-producing country of the future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday morning. Cattle Market
At the stock sales goo cattle were yarded. The market was dull but prices are unaltered. Best bullocks averaged £65 1d; others from £5 14s 11d. Of…
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We offered to-day, 1,600 bales of wool, consisting chiefly of inferior to average descriptions. The attendance of buyers was fairly representative, but the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Rust Disease in Plants. Particularly That in Sugarcane and Wheat. Continued
These diseases are more frequent on light than on loamy or clay soils; and the earlier kinds of wheat are the least affected. The [?] or goods of these fungi are very minute, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Cablegrams. London, Friday. the Wool Market
The wool market shows upward tendency. Competition is keen…
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The rain has played great havoc with the crops in the Clarence district…
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The Government Statist estimates that the present wheat harvest of the whole colony will be 6,460,000 bushels from 407,400 acres…
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The February wool sales closed with prices generally showing a decline upon those of the December sales…
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At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day the appointment of two delegates to represent the colonies at a conference of experts to be held in Melbourne in March to…
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Herr F. O. Leicht, of Matzburg, in his monthly circular of February, estimates that the European beet crop will show a surplus of seven hundred and sixty-four thousand tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Farmers' C0-operative Association
The Hon. Sec wishes us to again remind the provisional directors of the above company that the weekly meeting will take place at the usual room at 3.30 p.m. this afternoon. Those…
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At yesterday wool sales only odd lots were offered and prices were very firm; greasy fleece reaching 8d; and scoured 8½…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday morning. Sydney Cattle Market
At the stock sales to-day 670 cattle were yarded; the market was depressed; best bullocks average £6 18s lod others from £3 15s od ; 15,600 sheep were penned…
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A meeting of the committee of the above Association was held yesterday afternoon, when a letter was read from Mr. Vanghn-Jenkins, intimating that he had made a very satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Loss of Crops
It is estimated that £175,000 worth of maize and other crops wore destroyed near Kempsey by the four Hoods which have occurred during the lust two months. The heavy…
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A woman has been arrested in Melbourne for abandoning children; she is supposed to be connected in a wholesale system of baby farming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Price of Wool
This fluctuations in the price of wool during the past quarter of a century have been very considerable. Taking Sydney wool in grease as the standard for our comparison, form a table…
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Among the latest local inventions in the direction of labour-saving, Mr. David Coull's patent, self-acting, Australian wool-washer must be awarded a high place. Its principal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Rust Disease in Plants. Particularly That in Sugarcane and Wheat. Continued
Most of us know how much has been done by hybridising or erasing the races of animals. But not much attention has been given to this matter as regards cereal crops…
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