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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
384 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 20
SIR,—In your issue of March 26th, appears Mr. Lee's reply to my contribution of prior date, but I regret to say not the one desired or requested at his hands. He fails to answer the questions asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The wool sales continue with firm market, and good competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DENILIQUIN STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, April 3, 1891: The unseasonably hot weather which prevailed last week culminated in a change to rain on Saturday, and with slight intermissions the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. report under date of Feb. 25:—The second series of public sales of colonial wool has been interrupted on three days by dens[?] fog, and, weather permitting, will close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. W. Bowes conducted the above Company's usual weekly sales yesterday, at the shed, South Maitland, and obtained the following prices:— 1417lbs. butter from 3d to 9d per lb., 1062 dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:—At our usual fortnightly sale we offered yesterday 938 bales wool to a full attendance of buyers, who competed with spirit at values comparing more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The successful florist has more faith in giving stimulants when the plants really need them than in keeping the roots buried in soil made rich and almost offensive by strong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An English writer on the "Effects of Musical Sounds on Animals" has published some curious observations on this subject. A few of these relating to oxen and cows will be of interest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A largely attended meeting of the members of the above Association was held at the School of Arts last night. The President (R. T. Keys, Esq.,) occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The farmhouse was cosy and sweet as could be; The green fields and orchards were pleasant to see— Then why, do you think, was the farmer so glum? His good wife looked out, saying, "Why does be stand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool market is firm, and prices are unaltered,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE plan of mixing milk with water to facilitate the rising of the cream continues to receive attention at the bauds of American dairyman. It has been shown clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Goldsbrougbh, Mort and Co. report:—We offered yesterday: 670 bales wool, for which there was a brisk demand, at prices in keeping with current London values, and nearly every lot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A great mistake is sometimes made in ventilating cellars and milk houses. The object of ventilation is to keep the cellars cool and dry, hut thia object often fails of being accomplished by a common…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owing to the heavy state of the roads, the large supply that was expected did not arrive, but will arrive on next Tuesday, the 28th instant[?] when we hope to see more competition. There was a small…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Saturday afternoon Mr. E. E. Hammond, a farmer at Mount William, was attracked by a savage boar belonging to him. The Lancefield correspondemt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wool sales closed with a steady marked merino, lamb and cross bred descriptions were half a penny dearer than closing sales of the previous series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, April 24.—After the rain in the early part of the week the weather has now taken up, and a few fine days would be very acceptable. The registered fall here…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Since the close of the last auctions in London, on February 26, the market for colonial wool has been extremely quiet, and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. inform us that 800 bales of Cape and 400…
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