Wool
THE fortnightly Sydney wool sales were concluded on Wednesday. A good deal of new wool is arriving, receipts at Darling Harbor during the…
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Farming & the land, 1893
347 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 18
An Ideal Wool Store
IT is satisfactory to note that wool-growers generally are likely to reap some indirect advantage from the great depression now existing in property…
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Get your sprayer and insecticides ready before you need them. It you wait until the last moment to prepare them, you will probably use them too late to be very effective…
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When ostrich farming was in its prime in the Transvaal, some thirty years ago, ostriches, every eight months or so, asfeathers matured, as many as could be circumvented,…
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On Wednesday the usual weekly sales were held in the sheds, and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr J. H. Brunker was the auctioneer, and…
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Grainger and Falkiner report:—Business in most lines of produce has been fairly active during the week. Maize is offering freely, and prices remain at about last…
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Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. report, under date of July 12, 1893:—"The third series of Colonial wool sales for this year progresses without any very material change; about 65 per cent, of the available…
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It may surprise those who see at the entrance of a hive such a formidable array of bees, to learn that a moth eggs within. But…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm and Garden. the Bee for the Beginner
Above most other considerations, says a writer in the Canadian Bee Journal, the beginner in bee-keeping ought to have a bee which is amiable and docile, so as to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COMMERCIAL. H. B. Farmers' Produce Sales
On Wednesday the usual weekly sales were held in the sheds and yard adjoining the Church-street Railway Station, West Waitland. Mr J. H. Brunker was the…
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Grainger and Falkiner report:—During the past week a fair amount of business has been done in the produce market, and prices for most lines remain unaltered…
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The third series of colonial wool sales for this year progresses without any very material change, and about 65 per cent. of the available quantity has now passed the hammer, of…
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Alderney Bull, three years and over. John Crouch C. Tucker, second. 3 entries Alderney Cow, in calf or with calf at foot. C. Tucker. 2 entries…
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Durham Ox. A. A. Dangar; Henry Lowcock, second. 10 entries Hereford Ox. Edward While; Walker Trustees, second. 5 entries…
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Bull, three years and over. Robert Faulkner's Price of [?] Only entry Yearling Bull. W. Y. Cousins. 3 entries Bull Calf, over six and under twelve…
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Ram. six-tooth or over. Geo. L. Lethbridge, first and second. 2 entries Hogget Ram, unshorn. Geo. L. Lethbridge, first and second- 2 entries…
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Grainger and falkiner's report:- During the past week business has been fairly brisk, and sales effected have been up to the average, but delivery delayed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special List of Prizes. (Competed for by adult freehold or tenant farmers, occupying not more taan 320 acres, including grazing land.)
Brood Mare, suitable for farming purposes. E. L. Dawes; R. J. Dawes, second, 2 entries Pair of Plough Horses. A. H. Dawes…
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Wheat. William [?] Brothers, second, 4 entries Oats. B. J. Dawes. Only entry. Skinless Oats. Mary Edwards, first and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pastoral Industry. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—One of the most illogical and absurd features of the later phases of the ceaseless conflict between labour and capital in Australia is the persisteney with which the occupation of the land…
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