Hunter River Farmers Association
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1891 · page 5
Yesterday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above association were held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Cburch-streot Railway Station. Mr. H. J. Marshall was the auctioneer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 5
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:—We offered 3000 bales wool yesterday, and great interest was evinced in the sale, the lines included being more representative, than any shown in previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Farmers' Prospects. Grand Harvest Expectations
Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 4
The present season is said by many of the oldest agriculturists in our district to indicate that the grain harvest this year will be almost unprecedented. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Sheep-Shearing Machine
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1891 · page 4
A new apparatus for sheep shearing by machinery was shown on Oct. 6, by Mr. John W. Newall, on his estate, Forest Hall, Ongar in England. The chief claim for Mr. Newall's patent is that it is the only [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1891 · page 5
Messrs. J. C. Young and Co. report:—We offered to-day a catalogue of 480 bales of wool to a large attendance of buyers, who bid freely and enabled [?]s to clear our [?]atalogue, with the exception [?]40…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Farm Customs
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1891 · page 4
Mr. Brown's report on the farm prize competition of the Royal Agricultural Society gives a good account of the farms of the East Riding of Yorkshire. Their customs, it seems, aro peculiar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Travelling Dairy. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 November 1891 · page 2
DEAR SIR,-Perhaps you can tell me through the columns of your paper, why the meeting that was called through the press re the Travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1891 · page 3
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Nov. 13.—On Tuesday and Wednesday last a few smart showers of rain fell, amounting in all to about 70 points. On Thursday it was fine and cool, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Harket. [By Telegraph.]
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1891 · page 5
Messrs. Goldabrough, Mort, and Co. report:—We offered 2800 bales of wool yesterday to the usual large attendance of English and Continental buyers. For suitable wools biddings were extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Telegraph]
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1891 · page 5
The Australion Mortgage and Agency Co. report —We offered to-day 3820 bales, and sold 3290 Competition very keen for all best wools; ordinary, inferior, and faulty about the same as last day,…
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The Scone Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 2
Harison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report:— Our catalegue for our sixth sale hold to-day, contained 2882 bales, and comprised a very fair selection of wools,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corinda Butter Factory. Further Improvements
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 4
Mr.R.M.M'DOUALL, proprietor of the Corinda butter factory, is about to make some important improvements at his establishment. Hitherto he baa had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coarse Wool of Commerce
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 8
The bulk of the coarse wool of commerce is clipped from breeds which have been for centuries similar to what they are to-day, because they have been raised by the farming population of the Orient,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 5
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:—We offered yesterday a well-asserted catalogue of 3700 bales. There was a brisk demand, and nearly all the lots unencumbered with extreme reserves,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm and Garden. Leaving the Nest Dai[?]y
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 8
The sitting hen should leave the nest once a day and never be tempted by food to leave it more than once a day, says Poultry Yard. She should never be fed upon the nest, as the habit tends to induce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Hint for our Farmers. the Potato Disease
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 4
MR E. Drake, of Glennie's Creek, has forwarded to us a copy of the Western. Morning News, an English journal, dated 30th September last, in which a letter on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 6
NARRABRI STOCK AND WEATHER REPORT.—Our report for last week is not an over favourable one, a continuance of hot dry weather having prevailed, and feed having suffered in consequence. Rain is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Co-operation. Our Meat Export Teade. Great Increase in Our Flocks. [By John Haynes, M.l.a.]
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1891 · page 3
It is pretty well known that one of the best evidences wo have in this country of the value of co-operation is to be found in the fairly successful effort on the part of certain enterprising flock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep for N. S. Wales
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 4
The European Mail of Oct. 16 says: There were shipped for Australia, by the steamers Durham and Strathelyde, a fine collection of shearing Shropshire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. the Wool Season
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1891 · page 2
The increase of wool per rail over the corresponding period of last year is 40,749 bales, The total quantity of wool received at Darling Harbour to date is 250,000 bales…
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