Inspection of Cattle. Appointment of Inspectors
IN connection with the recentlypassed Diseased Animals and Meat Act the following action is now being taken by the Board of Health for the…
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Farming & the land, 1892
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London Wool Sales. Latest Advices. [By Cable.] London
AT the wool sales the demand for cross-breds is active, and prices show an improvement…
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The time during which poultry can be kept in cold storage in practically unlimited One claims have turkeys which have been in the Freezer tow years, and another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm and Garden. a Good Word for Ducks
The duck is peculiarly the poor man's bird (its hardiuess renders it so entirely independent of that care which fowls perpetually require) and indeed of all those classes of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Trade. April 20
Since our last issue business has been practically at a standstill in the local market, owing to the, incidence of the Easter holidays. A strong private inquiry has, however, boen experienced, but no…
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In course of the lecture, on " Law and Lawyers in ' Pickwick ' " which Mr. Lockwood delivered at York on Tuesday evening March 15, an amusing story was told of Dickens and Mr. Ouvry, the…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. roport:—We submitted a catalogue of 440 bales wool at our fortnightly sale to-day, before the usual attendance of buyers. Competition was good for the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Salt Butter at the Show. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I was very much surprised in reading the report of the late show in your issue of Thursday last to see a remark made by Mr. Lee, of the firm of Ireland and Co., to the effect that the salt butter…
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On Friday Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, in conjunction with Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, conducted a sale of the famous Leconfield stud cattle, and excellent prices were realized all round. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Sales of Colonial Wool
Messrs. Jacomb report, under date of March 22: —Since the close of the London colonial wool auctions on Feb. 20, business in the article has been on a very small scale, some 800 bales having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Exportation of Butter. Important to Dairymen
THE Dairy Farmers Association of New South Wales have issued a circular to the different dairy factories and dairy farmers in the colony, bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A "Lightning" Butter Extractor. Local Exhibitions
An interesting exhibition of a patent churu took place at the Farmers' Onion yesterday morning. The apparatus, which is called- "Evenden's Patent Lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Classers' Training. Suggestions for Examination. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
[?] DEPUTATION, consisting of a number [?] gentlemen interested in the wool trade waited upon the Minister for public Instruction to-day with certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial News. Scone Farmers' Association
J. J. DODD REPORTS having sold on Tuesday last, 120lbs. butter, 7d to 10d per lb.; 9 doz. eggs, 1s 2d to 1s 6d per doz. ; 22 doz. lemons at 4d per doz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrurundi Pastoral and Agricultural Association. the Annual Show. [By Our Own Reporter.]
In commenting on the late show at West Maitland we took occasion to remark in our opinion altogether too many exhibitions were held in the northern portion of the colony annually, and…
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The following paper, by William Saunders, horticulturist and landscape gardener, United States Department of Agriculture, is well worthy of the most extensive circulation, as…
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The second series of public sales for this year opened oa March 29, and, according to Messrs. Jacomb, Son & Co., the net available total is slightly larger than at the same time last year…
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Messrs. Goldabrough, Mort, and Co. report:—We held a small wool sale to-day, at which there was active competitions although the offerings were only of inferior to medium quality. Low…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association. the Annual Show. [From Our Own Reporters.]
The fourth annual show in the districts of the Hunter and Williams within almost as many weeks took place at Muswellbrook on Wednesday and Thursday last. This laHt of these autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm and Garden. Speaking to Horses
The horse is possessed of as good hearing as his owner usually, and can be made to heed words of command given ia moderate tone as well as those burled at him with all…
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