The London Wool Market
The wool market is steady and there is good competition…
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Farming & the land, 1892
409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 21
The Railway Commissioners Visit. New Cattle Yards to be Erected
THE Railway Commissioners (Messrs Eddy, Oliver and Fehon) accompanied by Messrr. 1). Kircaldie, Chief Traffic Manager, W. J. Foxley, Engineer for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tasmanian Sheep Sales. Some Good Prices. [By Telegraph]. Tasmania
The merino sales to-day was largely attended, and W. Gibson and Son's lots brought good prices; Baron sold at 155 guineas, Hero Prince at 200…
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Tuesday was a great Tasmanian day at the sheep sales, for Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe submitted no less than 1139 sheep to the hammer, and with the exception of 18 rams the whole number were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe's Tasmanian Sheep Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report:—Our annual Bale of Tasmanian sheep, considering the prevaling depression in business, has again passed off satisfactorily. Prices, especially for high-class lots,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Farmers Association
THE half-yearly meeting meeting of the members of the Scone Farmers Association was held at the association sale rooms on Tuesday afternoon last, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Stud Sheep Sales. (Herald.)
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, completed their sales on Wednesday afternoon, having disposed of the large number of 973 sheep. Mr. George Maiden acted as auctioneer. Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Echoes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. The Sydney Sheep Sales
At the sheep sales to-day 19 Gerrman rams, specially imported, were Offered; but as there wore no buyers at what owners considered reasonable figures they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable. London, Thursday, London Wool Sales
At the wool sales prices are steady with Blightly keen competition, due to th approaching termination of the series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Sheet to the Maitland Mercury. Saturday, July 9, 1892. Pastoral Lessees and Rabbits
A CONSIDERABLE portion of this day's paper is devoted to a description of the country about Cobar which has suffered from the rabbit plague and from drought. From the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Farmers' Association
The half-yearly meeting of the above Society was hold at the Scone Farmers' Association shed on July 5th. In the absence of the President (Mr. H. P. Darcy), Mr. H. Wilson, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Stud Sheep Sales. (Herald of Friday.)
The fourth day of the present series of stud sheep sales was brought to a close at 5.30. p.m. Again there was a large attendance throughout, the sale of the long wools at the end of the catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mistaking "Sheep-rot" Lotion for Cider
A shocking event took place at Castle Cary, Somerset, on May 31. Three little boys played truant from school, and strolled across the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm and Garden. Care of Fowls
In the care of fowls no one thing is more important than system, says the Poultry Journal. There should be a daily routine. It must be somebody's busines to attend to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Schools of Denmark
What well directed training schools can accomplish is illustrated in the case of the dairy schools of Denmark. The Government has for years speat over ten thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Medicinal Herb and Scent Farming[?] (Australasian.)
Medicinal herb culture is an industry of even greater importance, which could be worked profitably in connection with scent farming. Very few people are aware that a farm of this kind has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Story of a Sheep
The Rev. Edward Husband, of St. Michael's, Folkestone, sends to the Standard the following remarkable story of a sheep:—I was on my tricycle, and was passing a very large field where a number…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales
The third series of public sales of colonial wool for this year opened in London on June 14. The net quantity available for these auctions is not extraordinarily heavy for this time of the year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effects of Concrete on Sheep. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I beg to withdraw that part of my letter which appeared recently in your paper relative to the injurious effects of concrete on sheep, said to cause rheumatism and paralysis, as my informant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Market. LONDON, June, 17
IN the presence of a large attendance of the trade, the third series of London colonial wool auctions commenced on Tuesday, 14th June. Competition all…
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