London Wool Sales. London, Mar. 15
The wool sales market to-day was very spirited. Marine descriptions, for which extreme prices were realised on Monday, are hardening. The Sultan has invited the Prince of Wales…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 75. The Ash -- Description -- Varieties -- Effects of Soil -- Ash and Oak -- The bandman's Tree -- Further uses of tho Ash -- Over thirty Species -- The Flowering Ash -- Manna -- Cultivation in Sicily -- Incisions -- American Species of Ash -- The Maple -- Species -- The Sycamore -- Uses -- Liability to be attacked by Insects
Some experiments were made upon some species of cabbage, whoso mean transpiration was found to be one pound three ounces in twenty-four hours, and on some species of…
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The feature in dairy produce was the competition for the special prize of the Binger Co. for 21bs of butter, there being 38 entries. The quality was very good. Mrs. T. Hayes was the winner, Mrs…
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In farm produce the exhibit of wheat (15 bags) was the largest in the history of the society, while the quality of the grain was excellent. The winners turned up in two Gullen farmers, Messrs. John…
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MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN, M.P., at the request of Mr. E. Graham, of Montrose, Currawang, interviewed the Railway Department concerning the carriage of starving dairy stock from the Goulburn…
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THE Government Statistician has completed his tabulation of the returns of the wheat crop, and has issued the results in advance of the general agricultural statistics,…
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At the wool sales to-day competition was spirited Following on the extreme prices for merinos realised this week, the rates for crossbred descriptions to-day tended upwards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundagai Show. Yass Sheep to the Front. 100 Guineas Refused for a Ewe
WITHOUT doubt the Yass district now stands amongst the first flight of sheep breeding districts in the colony. Every year the wool from Yass tops the market. We do not particularise…
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MR. H. R. Carter, wheat broker Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows March 16th:— Wheat is [?] for prime and we have put through some good lines of [?] at that…
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THE Gundaroo correspondent of the Qoeanbeyan Age reports that Mr. James Kerehaw and Thomas Byfield dropped on a rich patch last Saturday, from which they took about…
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AT the Gundagai show last week Mr. C. C. Hall, of Yeumburra, Yass, succeeded in "scooping the pool" against all comers, including those who took first prizes at Albury and Gundagai last year. Mr…
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At the wool sales to-day extreme prices were again realised. The market to-day maintained the brisk tone of last week…
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THE Gundaroo correspondent of the Queanbeyan Age reports that Mr. James Kershaw and Thomas Byfield dropped on a rich patch last Saturday, from which…
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In wheat growing, as every farmer is swarn, there is a vast difference between the returns obtained from the heavy crop compared with a light one…
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WE notice by our Gundagai exchanges that Mr. J. D. Hill, of Bogalara, followed closely in Mr. Halls footsteps, by taking six first prizes and two champion prizes for best ewe…
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The second series of wool sales closed to-day. The market was again brisk, and the closing day's sales realised the best prices of the series. March 24…
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The wool market is firm. There have been several withdrawals from sale…
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No. 76. The Maple (continued) -- The Common Maple -- Its Timbers -- Highly- Prizad --The Norway Maple -- Proof against insects -- Uses -- The Sugar or Rook Maple --…
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KIAMA, Thursday.—Mr. D. L. Dymock, one of the best authorities on stock matters on the south coast, has addressed a letter to the chairman of the…
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MESSRS. do Lauret & Co. report the sale (in conjunction with Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Limited, Sydney) of 40 pure-bred Southdown rams on account of Mr. T. A. Faucett of Glenridding,…
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