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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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1890lbs. butter from 4d to 10½d per lb., 1827 dozen eggs from 8½d to 10½d per dozen, fancy settings Is to 2s 2d, 124 pairs fowls from 2s to 6s 9d per pair; 37 pairs ducks from 5s to 5s 6d, geese at 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following weights have been declared for the principal handicaps to be run at the above meeting on Saturday next:— HURDLE RACE.—Pilot 12-7, General Gordon 11.9,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COONAMBLE WEATHER AND STOCK REPORT.—During the week we have had a slight full of rain, accompanied with a very strong wind. The sun during the day is now beginning to get rather warm, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In their latest circular, Messrs. Jacomb, Son & Co. report:—The market for colonial wool has been extremely quiet for some weeks past, and business done has been but small. Whilst accounts from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the still unsettled controvsery as to the advisability of dishorning cattle, some observations by an American authority are worth quoting (the Lancet says). The director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Antwerp wool sales will probably open on the 28th and close on the 31st inst 10,000 bales are catalogued including 2000 bales of Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are other ways to market fruit than either green or dried to chips. There is a man in America who has been using has head and finds, as usual, that it pays. Here is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sales in connection with the above Association at Newcastle, by Messrs. Brunker & Wolfe, during the past fortnight have been as under:— Tuesday, October 7th.—1637 lbs. butter at 4d to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The farming population of Egypt, notwithstanding they have the richest soil on the face of the globe, are among the poorest of their class. Their holdings are small, and they are taxed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There are but few perennial plants that may not be propagated by cuttings of some sort or in some manner. With the majority cuttings from the stems, if properly treated, will form roots and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following manifesto has been issued by the officers of the Amalagamated Farmers' Union of New South Wales, as the outcome of a resolution passed at the recent Farmers' Conference held at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.—The hot thundery weather of the latter part of last and the beginning of the present week terminated in a thunderstorm on Wednesday evening last. Rain fell smartly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest has been held in connection with the fire at Haddon Big woolshed, which, with 4,500 sheep, a steam engine, and all the shearing requisites, was totally destroyed on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the the best beef breeds of cattle that has ever been produced is the Herefords, and their excellence is of such a marked character that it is not unpardonable for the champions of these cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE sale of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, of a parcel of 600 bags of New South Wales wheat at 4s 1d per bushel, reported on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The new diffierential tariff prepared by the French Government, and introduced into the Chambers, makes no provision for taxing wool or hemp imported into France…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our catalogue on Monday contained 201 bales wool, amongst which were a few portions of the new clip. The attendance of buyers was large including amongst those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R. W. GRIFFITS reports having sold, on account of various owners, at his sale on Tuesday last:—Butter, 6d to 7d per lb.; eggs, 8d to 11d per doz.; bacon, 4 1/2d to 5d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hardy climbing vines are among our most desirable ornamental plants, producing beautiful effects whether climbing over a verandah or clinging fast to house walls. The art of growing climbing plants…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the most attractive novelties at the recent, show of the Royal Agricultural Society, held at Plymouth (says the Scotsman), was an instantaneous butter-maker, which promises to effect quite a…
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