Export of Choice Sheep
A century ago the British law against the export of sheep was so stringent that shipmasters were allowed to carry only a limited number of wethers on their vessels for…
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Farming & the land, 1907
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Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—Transactions in scoured wools during the past week have been on a somewhat limited scale, but in such sales as have been effected values have been well…
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The Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday with the same features as at the opening. Out of 67O5 bales of La Plata wool offered during the series 2459 were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Press Association. Sydney. Expected Fall in Butter
Owing to the large quantity on hand of all grades of button, it is expected next week will open with a fall of 8s. per cwt. wholesale all round, making 112s. the top quote for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy English Cheese Market
No product of the farm has met with a more appreciative market during the past year or two than cheese of a popular variety, and good standard quality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying on Shares. a Demand for Vacancies
THE State Intelligence Department reports that a considerable number of the immigrant families who are arriving in Sydney every week express a desire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Development of Dairy Shorthorns
A study of the records given below of a herd of Shorthorns will go a long way to place that magnificent breed in its true light with regard to the dairy farmer, and will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm and Garden. Care of the Separator
In order to have the perfect motion of the separator bowl, the machine must be set level and be kept clean and well oiled. The oil should be thin and light, so it will not gum the…
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Sir John Madden, in his capacity as Lieutenant-Governor, opened the fifth annual convention of Victorian farmers at Echuca last Monday. In an address that was freely…
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Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—Transactions in scoured wools during the post wool have been on a somewhat limited scale, but in such sales as have been on effected values have been well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Is Wheat-growing a Failure?
At the annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Union in Sydney, the president, Mr. W. E. Abbott, warmly condemned the fostering of the wheat-growing industry by special railway…
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The reason why so many fail in the dairy business is because they have too many irons in the fire (says a writer in the "American Agriculturist"). They try…
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THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Messrs, Schute, Bell & Co. report:—Woolbuyers are marking time pending receipt of advice as to the course of prices at the London July sales which begin to-day. Actual transactions during the past…
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[?] the wool sales yesterday Buxton, Ronlad, [?] Co., Thomas Ducroz and Co., and Hoare [?] Co. offered 8992 bales, comprising a mis[?]eous and inferior selection. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The. Wool Sales, London
The wool sales opened yesterday, to fair competition. Merino was unchanged, and crossbred sold from par to 5 per cent decline…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Latest Cables. London, Wednesday afternoon. Wool Sales
At the wool sales to-day the offerings were chiefly merino a and wools suitable for America. Prices for those advanced one half-penny. The rest were firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government and the Farmers
The annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association provides a useful opportunity of bringing the interests and requirements of agriculturists very thoroughly before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Bill
The Federation of Grocers Association has passed a resolution against the Butter Bill, which several speakers declared would punish honest traders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter
It is well known that butter is now one of the most important articles of human consumption, and consequently commerce, in the civilised world, so that reference to it in a…
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