Successful Wheat Experiments
SINGLETON, Wednesday.--To demonstrate the great benefits of the drill system in wheat production, and the value of fertilisers, a northern farmer has carried out some…
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Farming & the land, 1898
432 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 21 of 22
An Extraordinary Wheat Yield
ALBURY, Saturday.—An extraordinary yield of wheat is expected at Mr. J. A. Kennedy's farm near the river. The estimate is 60 bushels per acre. The seed was obtained originally from America…
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AT Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s sale on the 29th ult., Mr. H. R. Hume's Everton clip was sold, and has once more served to maintain the reputation of the Yass district as…
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OF 1878.--The attention of owners possesses of less than 500 sheep, and butchers, dealers and salesmen, is called to section 42 of the abovementioned Act, which requires that ther…
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A telegram to the S. M. "Herald" says:-- An extraordinary yield of wheat is expected at Mr. J. A. Kennedy's farm near the river. The estimate is 60 bushels per acre. The seed was…
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Competition at the wool sales to-day was animated. Merinos were firm and crossbreds showed a slightly improving tendency. Dec. 3…
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A WRITER in the Daily Telegraph on Millionaire Tyson says:—Tyson was born at Appin, on the Hawkesbury, and was a son of Sergeant Tyson, confidential servant…
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Melbourne, Tuesday.—The destruction wrought by the bush fires which raged out near Bruthen yesterday is a great deal more extensive than at first believed. The fire swept on, and passed…
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At the wool sales to-day there was keen competition. All merinos realised top rates…
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At Mark Lane the price of English wheat s 6d per quarter lower for the week…
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A writer in the Daily Telegraph on Millionaire Tyson says:-- Tyson was born at Appin, on the Hawkesbury, and a was a son of Sergeant Tyson, confidential servant to Major…
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WE are pleased to notice that Yass wool topped the market this week in Sydney. Mrs. James Duff, of Yeumburrah, received 9½d for 42 bales of unskirted wool, which makes the price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Forbes. Remarkable Series of Outbreaks. Wheat and Hay Stacks Destroyed Town Buildings in Ruins. Forbes
Early this week George Golding, selector, near Forbes, had a large stack of wheat totally destroyed by fire. On Monday night a stack of hay of 25 tons, owned by Moses Brown, a…
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[?] or the wool around the Yass dis[?] brought splendid prices this year. Mr. C. C. Hall's clip realized the following prices:--9 bales of pieces brought 8½d; 4 bales…
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At the wool sales to-day the market was firm, with an upward tendency. Dec. 11. The wool sales last evening lasted one hour…
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THE wheat experiments at Mr. Goldie's farm, Port Fairy, conducted under the auspices of the Agricultural department, promise to yield, Mr…
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The sixth series of wool sales closed to-day. Prices were firm, and were the highest of the series. Dec. 14. Compared with the October series of sales merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, Dec. 12
At the wool sales to-day there was a brisk sale. All descriptions were exceedingly firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prosperity of American Farmers. London, Dec. 14
The value of the corn and oat crops in America for 1898 is 83,000,000 dollars greater than that of 1897. The prosperous condition of the farmer is killing…
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SEVERAL crops in the Yass district are turning out much better than expected. Mr. J. T. Jones of Coodra Vale expects to get 40 bushels to the acre. The yield throughout…
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