The Wool Market
DALGETY and Company Limited, Sydney, report:—Since the wool auction sales closed on the 20th inst., a fair amount of business has been done…
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Farming & the land, 1906
1,046 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 53
Wool & Produce Sales
THE Australian Mortgage, Land & Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by a Sheep
Mr. Norman de Lepervanche, eldest son of Dr. C. M. de Lepervance, Government medical officer at Narrabri, died on Saturday night as the result of an accident on…
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Visitors to town notice the spotless white buildings forming the Cessnock Butter Factory, standing on the south side of the creek. Perhaps a few facts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Sales
There was a big supply of cattle at the sale yards on Wednesday, notwithstanding the dry weather, and young stock sold remarkably well, while competition was brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Antwerp Wool Sales
The Antwerp wool sales have been fixed or January 9 and 10. 3075 bales of Argentina wool will be offered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Estimation of Fat in Butter
A new process, which is said to be more rapid and at the same time more precise than any other is thus described by the "Scientific American"—it is known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter "Faking." How It Is Done
The Agent-General (Mr. Taverner) recently informed the Premier (Mr. Bent) that a pamphlet had been issued by a firm in the butter trade, describing the processes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Topics of the Day. Butter "Faking."
We give to-day from the Melbourne Argus" particulars gathered from a pamphlet by a Liverpool business man on the large extent to which butter, especially that from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Game Farms
In many rases the controllers of game farms are virtually little more than receivers of stolen eggs. A few hens ostentatiously displayed in Pens give nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farm Mystery. Three Persons Murdered
The New York correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" wrote from New York on Sunday, 8th October:— An extraordinary tragedy occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Draycote's Farm. Chapter I.
The road the traveller followed wound round the top of the hill. He pauaed at the summit and looked about him long and earnestly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Garden the Separator and the Cream
The following directions for the care of cream at the farm are given by Professor Farrington, of the Wisconsin Experiment Station for the guidance of persons not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying in Queensland. Record Payments
Payments for cream by butter factories in Southern Queensland during December amounted to £90,000, and during the same period…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Importation of Canadian Cattle
Earl Carrington, the president of the Board of Agriculture, in reply to a deputation of traders asking for the removal of restrictions on the importation of Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lumping Heavy Bags of Wheat
It is reported that the Adelaide shipping firms have recognised the labourers' claims for 1s 6d per hour, because it was held to be unreasonable to expect the men to carry bags weighing 2501b…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Dairy
The home separator question is discussed in the Victorian commissioner's report, and the opinion expressed that, "on the whole, the industry has suffered severely from its improper use." This is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney.sunday's Crop of Drunks
Owing to the operation of the now Liquor Act there was this morning a reduction of 60 per cent, in the number of men and women charges with drunkenness at the Central…
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THE Australian Mortgage, Land & Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cruelty to Sheep a Drover fined
At Balmain Police Court, John Murray, a drover, living at Flemington, was summoned for conveying sheep upon a vehicle in such a…
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