A Tortoise in a Wool-bale
A TORTOISE IN A WOOL BALE.—A somewhat novel discovery was recently made in opening a bale of wool in one of the Yorkshire mills. The…
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Farming & the land, 1892
408 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 21
Sydney Wool Sales
AT the local wool auctions on Wednesday the catalogues comprised 4419 bales. There was brisk competition up to figures which barely reached the level of late quotations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News. London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 4
At the London wool sales yesterday there was spirited bidding, and foreigners purchased freely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News. Australian Butter. London, Feb. 4
In the London market best Australian factory butter is soiling at from 112s to 115s per cwt., sad prime dairy butter at from 100s to 102s. The market at present is depressed and flat, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, Feb. 4
Messrs. Winchombe, Carson & Co. report: -- We offered 1900 bales of wool yesterday, and sold 1600. The market is about a farthing lower, except for best classes of greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Travelling Dairy
IN order that the future movements of the Travelling Dairy may be methodically and economically arranged, the. Department of Agriculture will be glad to receive applications from districts, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protection for the Farmers. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)
SIR,—It is a fact our Parliament has imposed the duty on wheat and flour, which some farmers are foolish enough to think will raise the price of their wheat by 6d per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural Association
THE annual meeting of the members of the A ass P. and A. Society was hold on Tuesday. Present—Dr. Campbell (in the chair), Messrs. R. W. Pearson, M. Coen, A. W. Thomson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Export of Butter
IN a late commercial report from London the following interesting comments on the English butter market were made:—The tendency of the trade during the past season…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 13
At the current wool sales Canonbar combings have been sold at 8[?]d per lb, and clothing sorts at Id lower. Crossbred wool is cheaper. The market is active…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American Duty on Wool. London, Feb. 13
A telegram received from New York states that the Committee of Ways and Means in the United States House of Representatives are in favour of the free importation of wool into America…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washed and Unwashed Butter
A CORRESPONDENT of a Victorian paper writes :--"I have experimented somewhat to ascertain the keeping qualities of washed granular butter and…
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IN order that the future movements of the travelling dairy may be methodically and economically arranged the Department of Agriculture will be glad to reccive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American v. British Farming
IT raises curious questions in our mind to rend, as we have just been doing in an English paper, that there are many farms that are already, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Instruction in Sheep and Wool
A DEPARTMENT for instruction in sheep and wool is about to be started in connection with the Technical Education Branch. The instructions are to be given by a lecturer, aided by one or more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. report: --We held our 17th wool sale of the season yesterday, and effected a satisfactory clearance. The market as anticipated was five per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Visit to the Taralga Butter-factory
WHEN one visits a town in these days the first thing he usually looks to is to find out whether any improvement or progress has taken place since his previous visit. If he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Low Rice of Wool. to the Editor of the Burrowa News
Sir,—The wool market having Buffered an almost continuous decline for a period of two years, to the great loss and affliction of growers, some little comfort may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
AT the auction sales of wool on Thursday 3768 bales were offered. There was good competition, hut the market was rather weaker. The sale of 3145 bales is reported. Although in some few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Laggan Butter Factory Company, Limited
THE directors of the above company held their usual monthly meeting last evening at Mr. M. Clancy's hotel. The report for the past month was very good. New milk…
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