London Wool Sales
AT the London wool soles good greasy wools are firm, but medium to inferior sorts sell at from 7½ to 10 per cent. below the prices which ruled at the close of the July series…
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Farming & the land, 1891
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A New Wheat Pest
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A now pest is attacking the wheat in the Mount Battery portion of the Mansfield Shire. Close to the township acres of wheat have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. The Wool Sales. LONDON, Sept. 20
AT the London September series of wool sales yesterday the market generally was depressed, excepting for best lots. A heavy catalogue was offered for sales, but it was mostly of an inferior…
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THE interior of the Coleman-street Exchange, on the opening night of a series of auctions, presents a somewhat remarkable spectacle. A few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Malicious Injury to Sheep
AN interesting case was tried at the Police Court on Wednesday morning before the Police-Magistrate, when Elijah Parry and Harry Hample were charged with maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. LONDON, Sep. 22
Some of the new clip of Queensland wool has arrived and it in good demand at the London sales. It is fetching prices equal to those paid for the old wool…
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We should think it distinctly an exceptional circumstance (says the London Evening Standard) for a whole year to pass by without a single birth being declared in a French commune…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural Association
A MEETING of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association [?] the Albion Hotel on Monday evening. Mr. E. Taylor, V. [?]., presided, and there were also present Messrs. J…
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THE following circular has been sent by Mr. Alexander Bruce, chief inspector of stock, to the various inspectors of stock throughout the colony:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Opening Wool Sales
THE opening wool sale of the season was held on Monday by Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, in the presence of a larger attendance of buyers than has yet been seen in this market,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunning Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Annual Meeting
THE annual meeting of the above Association was held in the Temperance hall on Monday last. Present -- Messrs. N. T. Collins (president), J. T. Wheatley, H. C. Wheatley, John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
FOR their opening sale, which was held on Thursday, Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, brought forward a catalogue of 1438 bales, comprising wools from the northern and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Travelling Dairy
THROUGH the instrumentality of Mr. B. A. Nichols, Secretary of the Yass P. and A. Association the Travelling Dairy is to come to Yass, and may be expected here this week…
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THESE races took place to-day, as follows:-- Hurdle Race.--Diomed 1, Sovereign 2, Grandson 3. Farm Handicap.--Little Dick II 1, Nightingale 2, Pickwick 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Farm Judge
MR. T. Coleman, of Gundaroo, has been appointed judge in the south tableland district of mixed farm and dairies in the competition for national prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patent Sheep Brand
THE patent sheep brand, the invention of Mr. Chas. Woodhouse of Middle Arm, and to which we recently referred in these columns, has been shown us. We are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat and Fruit Culture in England
LAND.—The corn areas of the United Kingdom show an average of twenty-six bushels to the acre. Sir J. B. Lawes, by an improved system of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Wool Sales. LONDON, Oct. 6
At the London wool soles there is a steady demand. Sydney greasy ewes, heat in diamond, Namoi, is realising 8½d per lb. Good crossbred is scarce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. The Wool Sales. LONDON, Oct. 7
The September-October series of London wool sales closed to-day. Prices were irregular averaging about ½d per 1b. above the lowest prices obtained during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Travelling Dairy
THE attraction in Yass at the present time is the Travelling Dairy from the Department of Agriculture. The dairy having been brought to Yass under the auspices of the P. and A…
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