Wheat
The area under wheat in the colony this year is said to have increased by 25 per cent., as compared with that of last year, which in its turn beat the…
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Farming & the land, 1898
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The Wheat Season
A deputation of representatives from the Chamber of Commerce, was introduced by Mr. Brunton, President, to the Railway Commissioners, on Thursday, to confer upon the subject of increased railway…
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Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports under date 8th September, as under:— The wheat market is firmer and slightly…
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At the Dubbo police court on Tuesday, Thomas Garnsey, of the firm of Messrs. W. K. Garnsey and Sons, agents, of Forbes, was fined £380 by Mr. L. S. Donaldson, P.M…
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At the recent Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, held at Birmingham in June, 1898, which event is the leading agricultural and largest sheep show in the…
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We have been informed that at a meeting of gentlemen interested in the dairying industry in the Lower Hunter districts, held at Raymond Terrace on Saturday last, a committee was appointed…
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SIR,—In the issue of Saturday, the 8rd instant, of you widely circulating paper, there appears a letter under the heading of "The Wool Boycott and the way to meet it," from the pen…
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Below we reproduce, from the Sydney Daily Telegraph, the report of an interview with Mr. F. W. Learoyd, chairman of the Sydney Wool-Buyers' Association, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to the Editor. Rejected Cattle-lumpies and Cancers
SIR,—With this we are enclosing you a reprint from the Dubbo Dispatch of September 9. We think it is about time some more was made to have this Act modified, and if we can be of any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Boycott ANd THe Way to Meet It. (To the Editor of the Times.)
SIR,—A abort time since I wrote urging that every wool-grower in the country who could do so should ship his wool to London and refuse to sell in the Sydney markets where the…
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IN our advertising columns will be found the programme of the aunual demonstration of the local Farmers' Union, which is to be held on the 6th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & Garden. Dodder in Lucerne
The following remedy is adopted in America to get rid of the dodder in a field of lucerne:— 1. Frequently repeated close cutting of the infested areas, carefully removing all the…
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Wool.—At the sales held on the 7th and 8th 1985 bales were catalogued, of which 1643 bales were sold under the hammer, the total sales at auction and privately since last auctions being…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report for week ending September 9, as follows :— Wool.—At the wool sales held on…
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A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of farmers and others interested in the farming and dairying industry was held this afternoon, at the School of Arts, Aberdeen, the Mayor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burned at Sea The Fate of a Sydney Wool Clipper [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A PRIVATE cable announces that the ship Hollinwood, Sydney to London, and which left May 22nd, caught fire at sea, and was abandoned. There…
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The excellent feed for stock, as a result of the prolific season we are passing through, has caused the supplies of milk at all the creameries throughout the…
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The list for the September-October series of London Colonial wool sales has closed, the quantity available for the season being 226,000 bales. The cargoes of the Aotea and Helios were just in time…
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THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports as follows for week ending September 9th:—Wool.—At the sales held on the 7th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter to the Editor. the Wool Boycott and Mr. Trenchard's Criticisms
SIR,—In reply to Mr. Trenchard, in your of the lOth, let me say that, in several places that gentleman accuses me of saying that which is not true, and in the very first paragraph of his criticisms…
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