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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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NARRABRI STOCK PASSINGS.—The following have been the stock passings since our last issue:—1045 fat wethers, Namoi Pastoral Company's, from Edgeroi to Homebush, per trucks. 200 fat cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These races, which were postponed from last Saturday, will take place to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Alfred Napthali, of Lake Albert, who was one of the three persons who planted five samples of wheat supplied by the Department of Agriculture in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening.—The rain which began to fall on Friday evening last continued throughout the whole of Saturday, with another light fall on Monday. About two inches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I feel called upon to correct; an error that has crept into that part on the " report on wheat growing" which has reference to the statement made that the wheat grown on my farm " was free…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the wool sales on Monday, the bidding was very active, speculative buyers competing freely with purchasers on manufacturer's account. Prices generally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report. —We offered 626 bales, and sold 610. The competition was very active, and the prices in greasy and scoured formerly were maintained. Greasy at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. report:—We offered yesterday 3565 bales wool to full attendance of buyers, who competed with great spirit for all well-grown free wool, faulty lots being somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REPORT of sales on Tuesday January 25th, Mr H. York auctioneer :— Butter over supply, sold at Id to 1O [?]d per lb ; eggs, plentiful 9[?]d to IO[?]d per dozen;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A shocking case of suicide occurred at North Wakool station on Monday afternoon last, the victim being Mr. James Alfred Cochrane, the owner of the station. It appears that the deceased has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report:—Monday being a holiday we held our weekly sale on Tuesday, bringing forward for the occasion a catalogue of 3664…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool sales are firm, and the demand is unchanged. Prices remain the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. (Limited) report:—We offered at our second sale this week (yesterday) 3000 bales of wool to a crowded attendance of buyers. There was vigorous competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your report of the Council meeting at Morpeth in last Thursday's paper, you show that one of the city fathers—men selected for their great wisdom and sagacity—say, "The best butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J. J. Dopp reports having sold on Tuesday last, as follows:—Butter (neglected), 29lbs 5½ to 7d per lb; fowls, 17 pairs 2s 4d tp 3s 6d per pair; ducks 6 pairs (young) 2s 7d to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Newcastle sales during the present month Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe have disposed of the following catalogue of produce at the prices quoted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Why do animals need salt? Because animal fat is an epitome of mineral and vegetable matters, and salt is a medium between them—a compound of these compounds in certain definite proportions,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COONAMBLE STOCK REPORT.—Friday, June 30.— The weather has again been warm and dry, and the rain seems to have left us for a week or so. The following are the stock passings:—3000 wethers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—We offered 860 bales wool to-day, and sold 850. Competition very active. Prices for greasy well maintained; good scoured keenly sought—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr W. Ash, for Messrs Grainger and Son, reports having sold on February 3rd:— Batter, 3d to 8d per lb; eggs, 10d to 1s per dozen; cheese, local 2[?]d to 4d, South Coast…
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