London Wool Sales. London, July 23
At the colonial wool sales this evening a moderate selection was offered. Prices were unchanged. July 25. The catalogue offered yesterday comprised a small…
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Farming & the land, 1897
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London Wool Sales. London, July 27
The colonial wool sales closed this evening. Prices were firm. July 28. As compared with the opening prices, good…
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At the wool sales this evening only a poor selection was offered. Prices for faulty lots, were irregular, but good wools were firm. July 27…
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WE (S.M. Herald) learn that private cables have been received from New York quoting an advance from 4s 8d to 5s 8d per bushel in the c.i.f. and e. Sydney price for…
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THE chairman of the export board (Mr. Jessep, M.L.A.) states that the export of hares and rabbits has now, thanks to the exertions of the board, developed into a regular and profitable industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Outrage at Bannister Butter Factory
WE have obtained some particulars of the out-rage at the Bannister butter factory on Sunday night. Entrance was obtained by unlocking the padlock by means of a duplicate key or by picking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crops We Might Grow. the Peanut
MosT people in our towns like the roasted peanuts that are sold at the confectioner's shops, but not one in a hundred has any idea of the nature of the plant or the method…
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The minister for agriculture, Mr. Sydney Smith, returned on Saturday morning from his trip to the Wagga experimental farm. He spent the whole of Friday in looking over the…
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The English wheat market shows a general advance of 6d a quarter. The Continental markets are tending upwards, and the American markets show a general advance…
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AT the Sydney Agricultural Show of 1896, there was a corn-popping machine at work— (the same machine could be used for roasting peanuts)—and in talking with the proprietor,…
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KIAMA, Friday.—During yesterday and to-day a conference of gentlemen representing the dairying industry from all parts of the colony of New South Wales has been sitting in the Oddfellows' Hall,…
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The Director of Agriculture returned this morning from visiting the Woollongbar Experimental Farm, and reports that many important experiments are being carried on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrival of Representative of the Wholesale Co-operative Society of Great Britain.—the Importance of the Work of This Society.—the Butter Trade Particularly Referred To
THE arrival in Sydney of Mr. R. J. Fairbairn, the Australian representative of the Wholesale Co-operative Society of England and Scotland, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Wheat Harvest. London, Aug. 12
Immense quantities of wheat for shipment to Europe are blocking the railways in the United States. An enormous number of British vessels are engaged carrying the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral Industry. Meeting of the Council of Advice
A SPECIAL meeting of the Stock Boards Council of Advice was held at the Metropolitan Land Board room, Department of Land, on Thursday. Resolutions to the following effect were passed :-…
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Tie price of wheat at Mark-lane has advanced [?]s per quarter. The death is announced of Sir Isaac Holden, Bart.. formerly M.P. for the Northern Division of…
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WITH the view of placing the experimental farms in connection with the Agricultural Department upon a more satisfactory footing, and dividing the commercial from the purely experimental in these…
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Da. N. A. CORB. the pathologist to the department of agriculture, has furnished a brief report to tile minister, Mr. Sydney Smith, in regard to…
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THE Stock Boards Council of Advice concluded its sittings on Monday. It was determined— "Wherever it is proposed to alter, cancel, or with. draw, from lease the whole or part of any stock…
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DR N. A. COBB, the pathologist to the Department of Agriculture, has furnished a brief report to the Minister, Mr. Sydney Smith, in regard to Manitoba wheat. For a cold climate it appears that…
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