Sale of Store Cattle
To-morrow, as advertised, Messrs Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co. will sell by auction, at the Muswellbrook yards, a large number" of good…
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Farming & the land, 1905
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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. the Butter Commission
The Butter Commission commenced its sittings in Sydney this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Accident. The Victim a Farmer Resident of Singleton
Dennis Scanlon, who was employed at a saw mill in the Inverell district. met with a terrible accident. which resulted fatally on Monday, at the In…
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It is understood that the mail companies are willing to reduce the freights on latter to meet competition. Tooley-street agents strongly favour shipment by the mail boats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Butter in Japan. Testing the Butter
The Minister of Mines and Agriculture has received from Mr. Suitor, Commercial Agent in the East, a report in which he states that a small consignment of Australian…
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The following prices were realised for the flecces mentioned:— Waian, 10 7/8d; Booboro 11 1/4d; puleti, 11 ½d; Burwood, 1s; Burgoon, 13d; Kilongbuta, 14 8/5d; Bisdee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales. Winchcombe Carson and Co. Report
The Sydney wool market continues very firm with a good inquiry for all descriptions of wool. Little or no business is doing on account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Jersey As a Farmer's Cow
Concluding an article under the above heading, the "Farmer and Stockbreeder" says:—"If the Jersey had been less of a one-purpose type. It would undoubtedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Nervous Cows the Bost Milkers
Professor Primrose M'Connell, of London, in an article contributed to "The Dairy," England, gives it as his experience, as the result of numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Year's Work on the Farm
This was the subject of an address delivered by Mr J. J. Spillane at the last meeting of the Balaklava Farmers Association, South Australia. Condensed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Notes
A correspondent of the "Agricultural World" gives the following simple method of ascertaining as to whether or not a cow is with calf:—"The cow to be tested is milked…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Farm and Garden. Potato-raising
The raising of new varieties of potatoes soys the "Austalasian" like the raising of now roses or many other plants, a very risky proceeding, and only a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Butter Commission. Sydney
At the Federal Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the butter industry, Mr. c. E. D. Meares, Mr. E. F. East (manager Argyle Co-operative Butter Company),…
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At the wool sales to-day prices were we firm, with low crossbreds a little dearer. The following prices were realised for the under-mentioned clips :— Noondoo, 9½d : Ulonga,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Notes
A correspondent of the "Agricultural World" gives the following simple method of ascertaining as to whether or not a cow is with calf :— The cow to be tested is milked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm and Garden. Potato-raising
The raising of new varieties of potatoes is, says the " Australasian" like the raising of new roses or many other plants, a very risky proceeding, and only a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipment of Butter
The steamer Medic, which left to-day on route for London, took away 18,000 boxes of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report: At our wool sale to-day the market was very firm at last month's rates, especially for new clip [?], which met with keen demand. We…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. [By Cable.] London
At the wool sales yesterday there was brisk competition for all sorts at the highest rates of the series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Faked" Butter
Mr. T. A. Goghlan (Acting Agent-General for New South Wales). Mr. J. W. Taverner (Agent-General for Victoria), Sir Horace Tozer (Agent-General for Queensland), and…
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