Singleton Farmers' Association
The usual sales of the above association were held yesterday, Mr H. York auctioneer The following prices were realised :— Butter 3d to 8½d per 1b, eggs 9¼d to 10¼d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1889
611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 31
Warwick Farm Races
There was a good attendance at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Results:- HURDLES-Ogre 1, Clarinettle2, Albert 3. FLYING HANDICAP.-Postmaster 1, Spoilt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News and Stock Movements
NARRABRI WEATHER AND STOCK REPORT.—Since tho late rains summer weather seems to have Bet in in earnest, but is most favourable for travelling stock. Grass is abundant, and during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Silver's Sheep-shearing Machine
At 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning (says the Echo) about 200 gentlemen assembled at the stores of the well-known firm of Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, to witness the trial of the new machine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London and Colonial Wool Sales
Since the last series the market has been very firm and machinery well employed, with a large consumption going on. The present sales were looked forward to with great confidence as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegram.] Sydney
The New Zealand Loan and Agency Co. report:— Offered to-day, 932 bales; sold privately and at auction 649, under good competition; greasy, to 10¼; no good scoured offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co. operative Agency Co
Yesterday the usual weekly sales were conducted by the Company's salesman (Mr. J. W. Bowes), when the following catalogue was disposed of:- Butter, 1748 lbs. from 3d to 9¼d per lb.; eggs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poetry. the Farmer's Finger Nails
My nanos are rough ana calloused o'er, witn here and there a scar. The sun and wind have tanned my face and faded beard and hair;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter River Farmers Association
The usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held yesterday, by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, at their sheds and yards, near the Church-street railway station. Mr. H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Loss of Sheep. LONDON
THERE is great mortality among sheep in the Argentine Republic. It is estimated no loss than twenty millions have died,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London CoIonSal Wool Report
John Hoare and Co. report:—The fourth series of the London colonial wool sales opened on the 24th inst. with a full attendance of both home and foreign buyers. Competition was very animated,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Bales and the English Merchandize Marks Act
We have been requested to print the following information which growers of wool will find concerns them. A provision of the English Merchandize Marks Act disallows the entry of any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co.'s Report
Our eales at our different agencies during the week have been as follows:- Sydney.—Hay: SM, 5 bales at 45s per ton; JJ, 5 at 50s; C, 6 at 50s; P. 10 at 50s; L, 9 at 50s; CJ, 9 at 47s 6d; 11D, 6 at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Garden. the Cultivation of Flowers
The cultivation of flowers Is an occupation that improves alike the body, mina, and heart. It ig as almost certain Indication of purity and refinement. Floriculture, or the cultivation of flowers, is an art based…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Waverley Baby Farm
At the Central Criminal Court to-day the case against Mrs Batte, of the Waverley baby farm, was further postponed until Thrusday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Hews, Stock Movements, and Markets
Gunnedah Stock Report.—Passings: 380 store cattle from Queensland to Muswellbrook, 1500 store sheep from Narrabri to Tamworth, 2000 store sheep from Gunnible to Muswellbrook Truckings: 400…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. (Sydney Mail.)
Sale of 2232 bales from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Tuesday, 24th September, 1889:- Ex Patriarch and Massilia, from Sydney:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report: —We offered on Friday about 2400 bales of wool at auction with excellent results. Greasy sold to 14d; scoured to 19½d; hot water-washed fleece to 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Received Saturday morning
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:— We offered yesterday at our sixth auction sale 609 bales wool. The attendance was good and competition brisk, previous rates being fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Farmers' Association
The usual sales of the above Association was held yesterday, Mr 11. York auctioneer. The following prices wore realised :— Butter, 3d to 9d per 1b ; eggs, 10½d to 11d…
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