Wool Sales. London, Oct. 3
At the wool sales to-day prices were irregular, and the sales were in the buyers' favour…
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Farming & the land, 1898
432 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 18 of 22
Does Wool Increase in Weight ?
THIS question was on Tuesday asked of a well-known shipping city man by a Sydney Herald representative who had been informed that quite a respectable profit was occasionally made on wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Board of Sheep Directors
A meeting of the Board of Sheep Directors for the sheep district of Young, under the Disease in Sheep Acts, was held at the Stock Office, Young, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
At the London Colonial wool sales on October 5, there was slightly better competition, and prices were unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Does Wool Increase in Weight
This question was on Tuesday asked by a well-known shipping city man by a "Herald" representative who had been informed that quite a respectable profit was occasionally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat
MR. H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows, October [?] :— Wheat is unhanged in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Continuous Wheat Growing
IT is proved by statistics that wheat growing is going out of fashion in England, and more particularly on the stiff clay soils requiring the maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales. London, Oct. 5
At the wool sales this evening there was slightly better competition; but prices were unchanged. The International Congress, which has been convened to consider the question of taking common…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Saturday, 12.44 p.m. London Wool Sales
THE London wool sales closed weaker. Merinos had 5 per cent. advance, but crossbreds were 7½ per cent. lower than last series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 7
The September series of wool sales closed to-day. Competition was dull, and prices were about on a par with July rates Oct. 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merrilla, Mummel, and Parkesbourne Farmers' Association. Annual Ploughing Matches and Sports
THE above were announced to take place at Merrilla to-day in a paddock kindly lent by Mr. H. Chisholm; but owing to the hardness of the ground the ploughing events had…
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MR. H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows October 13th:— Wheat is much firmer than last week, owing Partly to the improvement in Melbourne where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suicide of a Farmer
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A farmer of Willochra, about seven miles from Wilmington, committed suicide this morning by blowing his brains out with a rifle. The deceased had latterly been a defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientific Speculations. — Coal Supplies. — Solar Heat and Oxygen. — Sir W. Crookes. — Probable Failure of Wheat and a Remedy. — Prices Below Intrinsic Value. — Increased Price an Eventual Necessity of Permanent Production. — Producing Wheat for Export Not Really a Profitable Branch of Industry
SPECULATIONS as to the probable time when available supplies of coal will be exhausted have frequently been ventured by economists. Astronomers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Produce Reports
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report for week ending October 15th as follows: -- WOOL. -- 16,353 bales offered in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orchard Crops
As a rule it is unwise to attempt to raise crops of any hind in the orchard; but those who engage in the fruit-growing industry have sometimes a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Yield in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The alteration produced in the crop prospects by the unfavourable weather during the last fortnight is most deplorable. Up to the 6th instant there was every likelihood of no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. London, Oct. 18
The price of English wheat at Mark Lane is is per quarter dearer for the week. Foreign wheat is 6d per quarter dearer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Crop
Mr. W. S. Campbell, Chief Inspector of Agriculture, who has just returned from a visit to the western and [?] western districts of the colony, says that the dry weather libs been playing havoc…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Wheat Harvest
IF the prophets are to be believed there will be a very large surplus of wheat in New South Wales this coming season. At…
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