Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report under date August 10th : Auction sales were resumed by the Associated Brokers to day after an interval of…
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Farming & the land, 1898
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The Wool Trouble
Matters in connection with the trouble in the wool trade still remain unsettled. One of the leading brokers, speaking to a representative of the Evening News with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Wheat Harvest
It is known that a vastly increased area of land is this your under wheat in New South Wales, and a considerable surplus is anticipated, with a consequent prospect of low prices. Seeing this, a movement is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FARM & DAIRY How to Propagate Potatoes
It is matter of surprise that so little attention is given in this colony to the propagation of new varieties of potatoes. There is certainly great need for such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & Garden. Growing Large Potatoes
Many beginners in potato growing find that their crop, even if large in bulk, is mainly composed of email, unsaleable potatoes, of generally inferior quality. There may be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Book Farming. HERBERT J. Rumsey, Barber's Creek, New South Wales
A writer lately in the public press sneeringly alludes to book farming in the same article that he is presumably trying to put forth a little book farming on his own account, for what is book…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Interesting ,to Farmers
A parcel of ramie fibre ribbons has been received by the Agricultural Department from the Straits Settlements. The ribbons, which' were grown on private property,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →—THE—Muswellorook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of [?]lly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Saturday, August 13, 1898. The Diffculty in the Wool Trade
THE boycotting of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. by the Wool-buyer's Association, who are understood to be acting in njunc…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-dat's News by Wire. Sydney. the Price of Butter
The butter sellers in Sussex-street this morning reduced the wholesale price of the best, creamery to 12d, and other grades proportionately. The reason for this is understood to be partly the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report that auction pules were resumed by the associated brokers on Wednesday last, after an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Down. Selling Price Reduced. [Br Telegraph.] Sydney
THE wholesale houses to-day reduced the price of Creamery butter to Is per lb. The reason for this is understood to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Cattle Sale
MESSERS. Joseph Leeds and Co. announce in our advertising columns that they will offer at the local sale yards, on Tuesday, 23rd instant, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market
The wheat market is slow. During the week it has become from 6d to is cheaper per quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Association
The sub-committee appointed to draw up the programme for the coming fair in connection with the above, met at Phillips' Shamrock Hotel on…
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The New South Wales Fruit Exchange Co operative Company declare another dividend of 10 per cent. and carry to the reserve fund £1,200…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Model Farm
Yesterday Messrs O'Callagan and W. Campbell, of the Department of Agriculture visited the stock reserve at Whittingham in connection with the proposed model…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter River Farmers Company. Fourth Half-yearly Meeting
Yesterday afternoon the fourth half-yearly meeting of members in the Hunter River Farmers' Co-operative Company (Limited) was hold in the registered office of the Company Swan-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picking Seed Wheat
Seed wheat must be properly pickled before sowing, to prevent smut. It is far better to grow a head of wheat than to grow a head of smut, even for hay. Some people say that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. The Wool Season
The wool season of 1898-9 may now be said to be fairly inaugurated. The first wool train of the season, that is the first train practically loaded with woll, came into…
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