London Wool Sales. Limited to New wool. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A PRIVATE cable States [?] the next series London wood sales will open on April 30th and July 2nd. The quantity of new wool to bo admitted…
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Farming & the land, 1895
528 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 27
The Echuca Cattle Shipment. London, Feb. 21
As you have already learnt by cable, the Echuc[?] has landed 34 out of her shipment of cattle alive and in fairly good condition, the remaining six having succumbed on the voyage. The particulars of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wattle Bark Powder for Cuts in Sheep
At a meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce on Monday a communication was read from Mr. Just, of Adelaide, on the subject of the injury caused to Australisian wool by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Close of the First Series of Wool Sales
The first series of public sales of colonial wool for this year, which commenced in London on January 15, closed on Feb. 5. Of the quantity available, about 33,000 bales have not passed the hammer at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The farm & Garden. Sour Oranges
The island of Jamaica was, in years past, noted for its oranges. But growers there have to contend against the wild sour orange trees. And the pollen from these sour oranges…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales
Messrs. Dalgety and Co. (Limited) kindly telegraphed us the following information on Friday:—Our London office, under date of yesterday, cabled as follows: The third and fourth series of Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Russian Farmers
The Credit Fonder system as it exists in France in connection with advances upon farmers' land is (writes the Paris correspondent of the Leader) exceeded in Russia where monetary assistance is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The farm & garden. APRIL
During last month the weather was hot and dry, and rather unfavourable for gardening, but as the month of April has come round again we certainly can expect better weather…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maize as a Hay Crop
It does not appear to be generally known that maize, when cut green and made into hay, forms a very excellent fodder for all kinds of stock (says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Live Cattle. Shipment via the Cape
THE steamer Buteshire, which left Sydney on January 17, and Port Chalmers on February 8, has arrived at London. The sheep are in splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & Garden. Andalusians As a Dreed
This handsome, soft blue coloured race, is coming into favour for qualities that they were scarcely supposed to possess until recently. It may be that the change in this climate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Live Cattle Trade
The steamer Buteshire, which left Sydney on January 17, and Post Chalmers on February 8, has arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Live Cattle Trade. London, March 8
Two ships with, live cattle from Australia on board have arrived this week, the Maori King with 28 and the Culgoa with 5. Owing to an unfortunate misunderstanding or ignorance of the rules…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safe Farming
The question is often put, "Is there such a thing as safe farming—safety from heavy losses, any degree of certainty of such a return on capital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Sales of Farmers' Produce. J. N. Brunker's Sales
Butter 7d to 1s per lb., eggs 1s 1 1/2d to 1s 3d per dozen, bacon 4 1/2d to 6d per lb., cheese 3 1/2d to 4d, hams 6d to 9d, lard 3 1/2d to 4d, live pigs 5s 6d to 6s 6d each, honey 3d per lb., do. 2s 9d to 3s per small…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of a Farmer. His Son Arrested On Suspicion. [By Cable.] London
A SHOCKING crime has been committed near Devizcs, where a farmer named Buttler was found murdered with his skull battered in by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Cattle Shipments
For some years—in fact, ever since the frozen meat business began to develops—graziers about Muswellbrook and others have held the opinion that the town was peculiarly wall situated as a centre to which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Butter in Milk
The butter in milk is gauged, both in chemistry and by factory tests, by estimating the contents of l00lbs. or 10 gallons of milk. The amount of butter fat in l00lbs. of milk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trade in Fat Cattle from Australia to London
With the view of facilitating the trade in live fat cattle from this colony to London the Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. Alexander Bruce) recently suggested that the Agent-General for the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers' Association
A CIRCULAR concerning the proposed Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales, as agreed to at a recent conference, has been circulated. The…
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