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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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NARRABRI WEATHER AND STOCK RFPORT.—Since our last report the weather has warmed up to such an extent us to afford an unmistakeable indication that another summer is close upon us. At present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter, 409 lbs. at 7d to 1s 2d per lb.; eggs, 320 dozen at 8½d to 11d per dozen; fowls, 4s 6d to 5[?] per pair; bacon, 6d per lb.; jams, per dozen [?]us, 3s; brooms, 7 dozen at 6s to 10s per dozen; peas,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association.were held in the sheds and yards, adjoining the Church-street railway station. Mr. H. J. Maishull was the auctioneer,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following catalogue was disposed of by the above Company, at Weet Maitland, yesterday:- Butter, 17701bs. from 5½d to 1s 1d per lb.; eggs, 1580 dozen from 9d to 10½d per dozen; fowls, 68…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Consul-General at Odessa, in the last report on the trade of his district, referring to the wool production, says that there are two principal kinds of wool produced, merino and donskoi,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COMPARED with the closing rates of the July series of wool sales, the present sales show that an advance has been established in fine crossbreds of 1/3d per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney.—Hay: IS, 6 bales at [?]s; M, 3 at 60s; WC2,5 at 85s; IS, 16 at 55s; AP, 6 at 85s; A, 13 at 85s; [[?], 12 at 85s; N, 2 at 70s; K, l8 at 75s; [-[?] 13 at 55s; TS, 10 at 75s; GS, 10 at 80s; CW2, 9 at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is well known that the majority of woman would be much stronger physically were they out more in the open air, and of no class of woman is this tr[?]er than of the housewives, many of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—In your reference to the above subject in Tuesday's Mercury you state that the farmers have listened rather willingly to the Protectionist charmer, and have not been keen enough to see…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN illegitimate child having died suddenly at a baby farm kept by Mrs Batts, at Waverley, an inquest is to be held, as the police report that during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual sales of the above association were held yesterday, Mr H. York auctioneer. The following prices were realised :— Butter 6½ d to 1s per lb, eggs 9d to 91d per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.âFriday evening, Oct. 4. There has been a decided change in the weather the last day or so, and this evening there is every indication of rain being not far off. It is quite close…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This market is without change in either demand or quotations. Colonial wools are still most in favour with the manufacturing centres and firm in price. Other classes of raw material are in fair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—We held our opening sale to-day, submitting 1180 bales. Many buyers held aloof owing to dispute over delivery charge, but speculators came to the front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held in the sheds and yards, adjoining the Church-street railway station. Mr. H. J. Marshall was the auctioneer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some extraordinary facts were disclosed at an inquest held this morning before the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, at Van's Family Hotel, Waverley. A jury had been summoned to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the Company's salesman, Mr. J. W. Bowes, held the usual weekly sales, when the following catalogue was disposed of:- Butter, 1650lbs., from 6d to 1s 0½d per lb; eggs,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why do farmers salt their cattle? Not every farmer, remarks the American Dairyman, knows why he does it, unless it is because the stock like it, and then gaes on to say: A moment's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Australian Mortgage and Agenoy Company, Limited, reports:—We offered to-day our first catalogue this season, comprising 1540 bales; 1487 sold; buyers more than usually numerous; eager…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:— We submitted, to-day, at our second sale of the season, an attractive catalogue, comprising 2100 bales of the new clip, and it may be said that the…
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