Australian Butter Imports
A meeting of Australian butter agents and importers was held yesterday Mr. H. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, presided. It was resolved to urge shipping companies to complete the…
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Farming & the land, 1901
861 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 44
Co-operative Butter Factory
A special general meeting of the shareholders in the Singleton Co-operative Dairying Company was held on Tuesday afternoon to receive the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Glut
THE Railway Commissioners have been caught napping. So has the Department of Works. Both are paralysed by the weight of the wheat crop that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Cattle Supply
From recent reports and statistics it appears that there is a falling off in the world's cattle supply. More especially to be noted is the decline in the output of cattle in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. Report
Wool market showed better spirit on Wednesday. Bidding was more general, and competition extremely keen. Prices very firm. Only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Fat Stock Market. Homebush Yards. Thursday. Sheep.—42,000 were ponned, with prices a shade easier. Lambs were firmer. Cattle.—1228 yarded, including calves. City Yards
Fat Pigs.—Limited supplies have again came forward during the past week, 1671 being disposed of since the 7th instant, porkers comprising the bulk of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & Garden. Take Care of This Plough
A good plan for cleaning the plough, which will also work well on other tools of iron or steel, is as follows—Slowly add one pint of sulphuric acid to one quart of water, handling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Points of a Good Dairy Cow
The following estimation of the points of a good dairy cow is by an American professor, find is worth quoting, because it claims some originality and will help to make the buyer…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers' Produce Sales
There was a good supply of produce forward in Maitland on Wednesday, although the weather was fearfully hot. Bay was in good demand, and small bales realised at high as 60s. Prime in large bales…
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By the mail steamer Aeadia, which sailed to-day, three thousand five hundred and thirty boxes of butter were shipped to London…
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At a meeting of Australian butter importers and butter agents yesterday, Mr. H. Copeland, the Agent-General of New South Wales, and Sir A. Clarke, the Agent-General of Victoria, were present…
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The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clnrk, and Co.;…
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It is notified in our business columns that Mr. Edward Higgens (for Hill, Clark and Co.), will offer at the local sale yards on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
Messes. Daigety and Co., Limited, report the first series of Colonial Wool Sales for the current year opened on the 15th instant. The net quantity available is estimated as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Australasian M[?]age and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bruise and Co., Harrison, Jones, and De[?] Lts, Hill, Clark and Co. The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd, and…
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The wool arrivals since the last series of sales closed have been 207,756. Of these 83,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are 218,500 bales available for the next series…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMERCIAL. Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. Report
The wool market remains very firm, but without any advance in prices. Nothing of a superior class is now offaring, and our catalogue comprised mostly wools more or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Produce Sales
There was a fair quantity or produce forward at the union sales in Maitland on Wednesday, and the market generally was fair to good. The quality of lucerne hay forward was, on the whole, very even…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The farm & garden. Manuring in the Autumn
It is a practice, far too common, to wait until a crop is about ready to be planted before applying manure to the soil in which it is to be grown. In some cases this may…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Broom Millet Culture. a Most Profitable Crop
We having during this week been favored with a visit from Mr. J. Foster and Son, (Sussex-street. Sydney) who is on a short visit to…
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