Operations in the North. Capture of Waggons and Cattle. London
Major- General Bruce Hamilton, operating in the Buthaville district, drove the Boors to the Vaal River and captured eight waggons, 153 women…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1901
167 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 9
An Electric Wool-shearing Machine
THIS is stated to be the Invention of a lady at Bradford, and it is beautifully simple, says Invention. It consists of a wire of platinum and iridium alloy held in a convenient…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Market. LONDON
The wheat market has improved, and speculators anticipate that fairly high values will rule for some months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races. Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
The Warwick Farm Club held a race meeting this afternoon, Results"-Kingston Stakes, six furlongs.—Ma Ma, 1; Gozon, 2; Pegasus, 3. The winner was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Cape Invasion. Skirmish Near Barkly East. Fighting in the Transvaal. a Boer Commandant Killed. [Reuter's Messages.] the Cape Invasion. Loyal Farmers in Action. Boers Expelled From a Strong Position. London
Dordrecht and Woodhouse volunteers have expelled the Boers from a strong position near Barkly Eist. The Boers retired on Cramberg, pursued by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. [Reuter's Message] London
There was a crowded attendance at the opening of the wool sales yesterday. A good selection of merinos were offered, which had a strong Continental…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon
The new series of wool sales opened to-day. Competition was brisk, and merinos advanced 5 to 7½ per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm-burning
Corporal James Thompson, of the Queensland Imperial Bushmen, suggests a reason why so many of the Australians at the front are (as appears from recent letters) sick of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. LONDON
At the wool sales yesterday spirited competition continued and opening rates still ruled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm-burning in South Africa. What it really Mesus. A "Spectator" Protest
THE following is from the London Spectator of the 21th November:- Mr. Morley forwards to The Times, 17th November, a very sad letter from the seat of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder and Suicide. a Farming Tragedy, [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A peculiar case of attempted murder and suicide is reported from the Riverina district. A man named G[?]imshaw, a highly respected resident of the district was growing wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Industrial Farm. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. E. W. O'Shilivan has approved or a scheme for establishing an industrial farm for the relief of certain unemployed. He estimates 100 married couples, with 200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
ELDER, SMITH, AND Co have received cable advice from their London office, dated January 29, that prices are 10 per cent. lower than at the beginning of the series. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Supply. [Reuter's Message.] Lomdon
Several of the Russian newspapers are advocating a Russian and American coalition for the purpose of controlling the European wheat supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Binding of Wool
THE wool trade section of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce has written to Mr. [?]. T. Baker, curator of the Technological Museum, Sydney, calling attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. LONDON
The wool sales to-day were more spirited. Home and Continental buyers led good competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Salas. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
At the wool sales to-day merinos were firm, but scourad and crossbreda [?]orts were weak…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. LONDON
The wool sales were continued yesterday. Competition was brisk, though prices were without change…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Importation in England. LONDON
A meeting of butter agents and importers (Mr. Henry Copeland presiding) resolved to urge the shipping companies to complete delivery of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. De Wet in Cape Colony. a Rising of Natives. General French Captures a Convoy. [Reuter's Messages.] the Cape Invasion. a Corps of German Farmers. London. Tuesday Afternoon
Mr. Schermbrucker, a member of the Cape Legislative Assembly, is raising a corps of loyalist German farmers in the colony…
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