Property and Cattle Sale Reports
Mr James Hotchison reports having diepoced of privately the following :- On account of Mr William Lynch "Trc. maine," 350 acres freehold land [?]…
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Farming & the land, 1886
617 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 31
Canadian Wheat for Export
Latest reports from the Canadian North-West place the quantity of exportable wheat at between 7,000,000 and 8,000,000 bushels. This amount was intended for transportation by way of Port Arthur…
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WILCANNIA WEATHER REPORT.—The late rains have been general throughout the district, though there is no accounting for the fall being so much heavier in some portions than in others, it having…
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DENILIQUIN STOCK REPORT.—Thursday evening, December 31, 1885.—From Saturday last to Tuesday inclusive the weather was beautifully fine and cool, but on Wednesday the sun was excessively…
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New wheats of superior hardihood are being constantly brought to public notice. Without desiring to disparage these, we are bound to say that our knowledge of the way in which wheat is grown on…
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On Monday evening the ninth half-yearly general meeting of the members of the Hunter River Farmers Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, and was well…
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Mr James Hutebison reports haing told by private contrect the following lute of c[?]le: On account of Mrs E. S. Fewcett of…
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Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co. reported on Nov. 24, 1885:—The following gives the total avail able for sale in this series and the quantities catalogued and withdrawn up to yesterday:…
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At Newcastle, on Friday, the usual weekly sales in connection with the above were conducted by Mr. J. H. Brunker (representing the Association's salesmen). Following are the prices realised for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer. Training a Trotting Horse by Swimming
WHILE Mr. Robert Bouner was inspecting John Turner's horses in Philadolphia the General told a curious story of horse training "When I was a boy, and $200 looked as big…
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DUBBO WEATHER REPORT.—The weather during the past week has been very warm. Friday—New Year's Day—was the hottest day of the year, so far, and the glass registered 106 in the shade…
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The Agricultural Department has information indicating that the tobacco crop in the United States is likely to be very large this year. Indeed it is quite probable that it may be the largest that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Crop of Victoria
ACCORDING to the Australasian, 1,058,200 acres are under wheat for the present season, giving an average of 9.46 bushels to the acre, or a total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gosford a 5-Acre Model Farm, Gosford, for 40s. per month. No Interest. Torrens' Title. Grand alluvial soil from 5 to 15 feet deep. Grow anything. Plaus free by BOYD &. KING, Auctioneers, 96 Pitt Street, Sydney
All interested in Farming, Poultry, Pig Horse breeding, etc., should send for "Farmers' and Settlers' Guide," a 60-page Illustrated Pamphlet, containing a fund of…
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The travelling correspondent of the Queenslander has, in the course of his journeyings in the Moreton district, met with a herd of Herefords, which have taken his fancy in spite of a prejudice against them…
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WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT, JAN. 8.—A rapid fall in the temperature has taken place dilling the past few days, the thermometer dropping from about 100 on Thursday to below 70 this day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. (From the Herald.)
Sale of 140 bales, from Queensland, by Windeler and Co.:- Ex Orient, Dorunda, Waroonga, Chyebassa, and Iberia, from Brisbane: MeW, Rodney Downs, 4…
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Messrs. Mort and Co. report:—There was a large attendance at our wool sale to-day, and spirited competition. We have sold since last report 2500 bales at 4d to 8¾d for greasy, 7d to 12d for washed,…
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Yesterday, Mr. H. O'Neill, the salesman of the H. R. Farmers' and Consumers' Co-operative Agency Company, conducted the sales, which were held at the shed, South Maitland, and disposed of…
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FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Since our last we have had fine warm days and cool nights, at the present time the weather shows no signs of a change. The following are the crossings for the week. January…
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