The Wool Trade
LAST week (says the Herald) it was mentioned in this column that any good lots of scoured wool submitted on this market would go to extreme…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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A Vital Question. Danger to the Dairying Industry. The Small-Sepaartor System Condemned. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus
Sir,—In a late issue of your paper you laid before your readers the existing and, I rogret to say, increasing danger to the butter industry of…
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THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report for week ending 22nd April, 1899, as follows:—Wool.—In the absence of auction…
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It will be remembered that some months ago the Premier promised a deputation of carcase, butchers and others, which waited upon him with reference to the question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manitoba Wheat
last season a few bags of Manitoba wheat were sown in various parts of the Muswellbrook district, and on Saturday last several residents wore given the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export of Honey. Apathy of the Bee Farmers. SYDNEY
THE: offer of the Government, through the Board of Exports, to export 150 tons of honey to England, for which a Fair price will be guaranteed, has met…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prayer of Drought-Stricken Sheep and Cattle
O Lord of Heaven, throned on high, Above the clouds, above the sun— Look downward with all-seeing eye, Look hither, our dismay upon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep For Sale
In our business columns Mr. A. S. Ardell, of Lilberne, Timor, announces that he has 400 ewes, of varies ages, Attonga bred, for sale. Mr. A Bollenhagen also advertises…
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The experience of wheat-growers this year is unanimous about the advantage of the seed-drill. The fact is that broad-casting seed wheat on the dry land of this country is not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Salting Butter in Denmark
In Denmark as soon as the buttermilk has been removed the butter is weighed, in order to calculate the amount of salt required, and the salt is worked in at this time, usually on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Store Cattle Market
Friday, April 28, 1899. About 720 yarded Edward. Higgens (for Hill, Clark, & Co.) reports having yarded and sold 320 head mixed cattle. There was a good attendance…
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Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports under date 26th April as follows:—Wheat has improved during the week…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows under 22nd April:—In the absence of auction sales there is a very strong private inquiry for all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm v Garden. Flies in the Dairy
It is of the highest importance that flies be kept out of the dairy. Aside from the annoyance and uncleanliness of having them about due to their falling into the cream or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Australian Apiarist in America. Bee Farms and Bee Factories Chicago Meat Supply
Mr. W. S. Ponder, of the firm of Ponder and Silk, architects of West Maitland, and who is one of the leading apiarists in the district, has been travelling in America for some few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Facts and Figures. a Poultry Farmer's Balance-Sheet
It is easy to speak in broad terms of the profits of systematic poultry-keeping, but how much more satisfactory is it to give an illustration in exact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Butter
When you want Good Dairy Butter, equal to factory, try E. J. Head, who always keeps a fresh supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superior Flour. From Locally-grown Manitoba Wheat
ON Saturday last (says the Muswellbook Chronicle) many residents were afforded an opportunity of giving their opinions upon bread baked locally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying
The importance of testing the quality of milk will be admitted by everyone, and it is particularly beneficial to dairy farmers, who naturally want to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
At the opening of the wool pales bent lines forward strong, demand at fifteen to twenty per cent. advance…
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