Wheat Commission. Adelaide
The Wheat Commission appointed during the last session of Parliament on the motion of Mr. Coombe, M.P., to inquire into the marketing of South…
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Farming & the land, 1908
427 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 22
Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales yesterday 7133 bales were offered, but less than half were sold. The market was very depressed…
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A large catalogue was submitted at the wool sales yesterday. Half of that offered was withdrawn. Medium and inferior kinds were weaker than at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beware of Queensland[?] a Warning to N.S. Wales Farmers. A Dorrigo Pioneer's Observations
Mr. J. M. Vaskess, one of the Dorrigo pioneers, who recently disposed of his selection on the tableland for a big sum, was one of the farmers of this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warwick Farm Races. Sydney
Events contested in the above races to-day resulted:— Farm Stakes, [?] furlongs—Settlement, 7.7, 1; Old Ned, 7:8, 2; Skopore,…
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At the wool sales yesterday it was difficult to sell anything that was not first-class. Of 7303 bales offered only 4912 were sold. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday's Crop of Drunks
In the Police Court this morning Thomas Buckley was fined 5s. or one day for being drunk. Squire Ingham, who had 29 previous convictions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Rains. Adelaide
Splendid pastoral rains have fallen in the Far North of South Australia proper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales yesterday the market was rather better than previously. The number of bales offered for sale were 5686, of which 4129 were disposed…
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The weekly series of wool stiles closed yesterday, when 6511 bales were offered and 4539 sold. The market closed firmly for best wools…
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At the weel sales yesterday the market was rather better than previously. The number of bales offered for sale wero 5686, of which 4129 were disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Farmer Suicides. Sydney
G. wall, sen., a well-known Farmer of Spicer's Creek, commited suicide yesterday by shooting himself with a pea rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. Cape Colony's Deficit. the Premier's Speech. the Country Over-governed. General Botha and the Farmers. Objects to Reimpose Proteotive Duties. [Reuter's Message.] London
Mr. J. X. Marriman (Premier of Cape Colony), in a speech, at Victoria West last night, announced the defieit of the colony to be £3,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Watered Milk. a Dairyman Fined. Adelaide
At the police court to-day Frank Coxall, a dairyman, was fined £5 for selling watered milk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Telephones. Provided for Tenpence a Week
The statement recently made by the Minister, of Customs that he looked forvard to the time when the Commonwealth Government would provide the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Farm Workers. Dead Hopes and "Young Lives. A Day at Pitt Town
Whatever may be the opinions entertained by those who have given a thought to the casual labor farm at Pitt Town (says the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diseased Cattle. Sydney
Two consignment of cattle which have passed through Wallangarra dip yesterday arrived at Homebush market in a very bad state. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antwerp Wool Sale. Sydney
Advices have been received to the effect that at the Antwerp wool sales on Wednesday merinos had declined by five per cent., and fine crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Wheat. Sydney
The railway returns indicate that the wheat growers ill the country are holding the results of their crops for a rise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Story of a Cattle King. An Old Victorian Horsebreaker
Mr. D. Kingsland, one time horse-breaker and driver of Cobb and Co.'s coaches in this and other parts of Austrulia, and now a man of vast…
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