Farmers and Settlers' Conference. The Land Scandals
The Conference on Friday carried a motion that it should become a "straight out political body." A proposal to form a common…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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A Rising Butter Market
This morning a further advance of 20s per cwt. took place in the price of butter. Sydney form 1s 11d to 2s 2d per 1b…
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Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—Notwithstanding the somewhat weaker tendency displayed during the final days of the London series, our London agents felt…
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For week ending August 1, 1908:—Wool.— Private enquiry has been a good deal in evidence during the past week, and a further portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Opinions
During the past week the general public of the State have been informed of the opinions of the farmers on a large number of public questions, aside from those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale
A very successful store cattle sale was conducted by Messrs. Higgens, Parkinson and Co. at the municipal yards on Tuesday. High rates ruled, all stock of good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter. 200s Per Cwt
The trials of the housewife are interminable. Bread, milk, vegetables, have all in turn been at starvation prices, and now butter is quoted at a…
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WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co., Ltd., report: — Auction sales of wool will take place in Sydney on the 11th, 12th, and 13th inst. We will offer a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter. 200s Per Cwt
THE trials of the housewife are, interminable, Bread, milk, vegetables, have all in turn been at starvation prices, and now butter is quoted at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will Butter Get Cheaper?
American Fleet Week has stimulated the buying by the Sydney grocers of bacon, cheese, and lard, but has had nothing whatever to do with the rise in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Disease in Sheep
Messrs. Rouse Brothers, of Biragam[?] station, are experiencing bad luck with their sheep, especially the stud ewes. A few days ago a manager turned some of the latter…
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Hill, Clark and Co., report—Wool. The enqu[?] for parcels of good wools still continues at [?] based on last sales. For faulty or short staple his the demand is dull and values slightly lower…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dear Butter. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Butter continues to sell in Sydney at extreme prices, ranging from 1/11 to 2/2 across the counter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Saturday afternoon. the Price of Butter
This morning it was expected by n number of Sydney ,and suburban grocers, and by a few of the minor agents, that the wholesale rates for New South Wales butter would be further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Dairy Farming Will Do for the
SOIL. "There is nothing of more importance to all humanity than the fertility of the soil; depended upon it is the life of every living thing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers' Opinions
During the past week the general public of the State have been informed of the opinions of the farmers on a large number of public questions, aside from those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roots for Dairy Animals
Roots as part of the ration have a decided value for all kinds of domestic animals Professor T. V. Hunt and associates, in a recent bulletin of the New York. Cornell…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
Mr. Philip James, of Mount Pleasant-street, West Maitland, sends us a sample of sugar cane grown by his two boys—Oliver and Percy—from a cutting received from the Richmond River some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Does Farming Pay?
Mr. Nicholls, the hon. secretary of the Narridy, branch of the South Australian Fanners' Bureau, read at a recent meeting a short paper on this subject, says the official journal. What he…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Wool for China
A few weeks ago several samples of Australian wool were sent by steamer Empire to Shanghai in the hope that a lucrative trade will eventually be developed in the exportation of our wools to the…
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