The London Wool Market. Improvements in Prices. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A PRIVATE cable states that there is a good demand for sheepskinsin general. Merino clothing wool is higher by a farthing, merino combing by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1895
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The Farm & garden. Preparing the Rose Bed
Dig up the soil to the depth of eighteen to twenty inches, thoroughly incorporating a liberal proportion of well- decomposed manure, and if the natural soil is of a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shipment of Live Sheep
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tekoa has arrived. Her sheep are in good condition. Only one was lost on the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Made from Iron
Strange as it may seem, there comes from the iron furnaces a substance so white and light, so fluffy and flaky, that it looks and feels like picked wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Execution of Minnie Dean. The Baby-Farming Murders
The woman Minnie Dean, convicted of the baby-farming murders, was executed at Invercargill, New Zealand. She slept trom 11.30 the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents to Dairy Cattle
Where the help is available it is always advisable (says Rural Australian) to send for a skilled veterinary surgeon if there is anything serious the matter with the animals…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Butter Conspiracy Case
The great conspiracy trial entered upon its final stage on Friday, when his Honor summed up. He said he could not conceive a more atrocious crime than that with which accused were charged. If the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Southern Cross Cattle
The cattle which died on board the steamer Southern Cross, which has put into Monte Video for coal and water, succumbed to the effects of bruises when being shipped. The sheep died from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Live Cattle to Glasgow
By the courtesy of Mr. R. T. Keys, of Bengalla, Muswellbrook, we (Sydney Stock and Station Journal) are enabled to publish the following letter, received by him from Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Traffic on the Railways
In regard to the prospects of the forthcoming wool season, we learn on inquiry from the Railway Commissioners that the wool is beginning to came in from Western stations, 2468 bales arriving at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Farm & Garden. Devonshire Cream
Travellers on their return from the old country express their surprise that they can never get here such delicious cream as they Obtain in England. It is known as Devonshire…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Zealand Sheep
A portion of the Tekoa's sheep from New Zea-land realised 9d per lb.—Aug 17 : The highest offer for 40 of the Tekoa's Bheep (alive) was 30s per head. They were, therefore, sold by dead-weight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairying Industry. Important Meeting at Newcastle
A representative meeting of the dairy farmers of the Hunter district was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Newcastle, this afternoon, when a branch of the Dairy Farmers Association of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Farmers Association. Hunter and Northern Districts Branch
Yesterday afternoon a representative meeting of dairy farmers of the Hunter and Northern districts was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Newcastle, for the purpose of forming in the Hunter and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming Notes
Dairying as an expert business was of slow growth in Australia until some 12 months ago. Since then immense…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Trade. Dairy Farmers' Meeting
A MEETING of the dairy farmers of the Northern district was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Sco? street, Newcastle, on Monday afternoon, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distress Among Farmers
The Mayor of Singleton has received the following letter from Mr Dunnicliff, of the Department of Agriculture, who is now in Morpeth, in regard to distress among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assistance to Farmers. Mr. Dunnicliff at Raymond Terrace
Mr. A. A. Dunnicliff, of the Department of Agriculture, is engaged to-day distributing seed potatoes to the farmers of this district. Between 40 and 50 tons are on the Newcastle and Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Market
There is much butter from Finland in the English market. It is selling in London at from 90s to 92s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Market
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:—The fourth series of Colonial wool sales for the year opened on the 2nd instant, in presence of a numerous attendance of buyers from all…
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