The Wool Market
Prices have been barely maintained and the Americans are buying less…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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Correspondence. Wheat in Northern N S. W. From a Producer's Point of View. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate)
SIR,—Will you let me supplement what I said on this subject a few days back with a view of showing what are my reasons for saying there is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ladies as Farmers
Farming being quite the most fashionable occupation for women nowadays says a British Exchange and a craze for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dairyman's Grievance
Amongst the various dairying districts of the north there is general dissatisfaction at the provision in the Dairies Supervision Act which enforces the establishment of…
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It is understood a deputation from districts where crops have failed will shortly interview the Minister of Agriculture to urge the Government to find funds for the supply of seed wheat to tide…
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THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' As sociation report for week ending 14th January, 1899, as follows:—Wool. — The first fortnightly sales…
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WE would again remind our readers that the annual general meeting of members of the Muswellbrook Farmers' Association takes place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Letter Box. [The Editor will at all times be glad to receive communications upon subjects of local or general interest; but it must be distinetly understood that we do not identify ourselves with the opinions of correspondents.] Wheat in Northern New South Wales from a Producer's Point of View. To the Editor of the Chronicle
Sir,—Will you let me supplement what I said on this subject a few days back, with a view of showing what are my reasons for saving there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100,000 Sacks of Wheat. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
UPWARDS of 100,000 sacks of wheat are stacked at the various country railway stations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Muswellbrook Farmers Association—annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the members of the Farmers' Association was held in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon when there was a good attendance and considerable interest manifested in the proceedings. The President (Mr. B. Cowan)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
The quantity of wool catalogued during the series just terminated was 173,500 bales, of which, 77,000 bales were sold for home requirements, 82,000 bales for the Continent, and 6000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral Industry and Artesian Water
South Australia, says the Queenslander, is sending a representative to New South Wales and Queensland to inquire into a number of matters connected with the pastoral industry. The…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows under date 28th January :—The first fortnightly sales of the 1898-9 season were held this week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Dairymen. One of the Prosperous Small Farmers
A CORRESPONDENT who has just visited these parts, writes:—"In the Shoalhaven districts, as in other parts of Hawarra, the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Farmers' Association
THE annual general meeting of members of the abovemaned Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & Garden. Storing Potatoes
Potatoes will keep best at a low temperature, a little above freezing. Many potatoes are spoiled by being kept in too warm a place during the early autumn and late spring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huge Ensilage Stack. Converting Sceptical Dairymen
A LITTLE more than two years ago the manager of the Coolaiigatta estate, South Coast, Mr Alick Hay, made a large stack of ensilage. The size of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Markets. the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association's Report
Wool.—No Auction sales have been held in Sydney this week, but about 8000 bales will be brought forward on 7th and 8th inst. At the London sales, which closed on 1st inst., the advance on the merino…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairying Industry
THIS industry contiuuos to make rapid progress in thie district. The casual observer may not fully understand its great value and importance. And…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distribution of Seed Wheat
The Minister of Mines to-day received the authority of the Cabinet to relievo distressed farmers ia certain cases by giving them seed wheat for the coming season. The system, it is known, has been…
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