Sydney Wool Sales
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO. REPORT: We submitted on Monday a catalogue of 3945 bales, comprising a widely assorted range of qualities and…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co. report:—At our wool sale yesterday we found the market very firm, with a strong demand at last…
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IN view of the great interest which is now being taken in this State in the question of irrigation, the Minister of Agriculture requested the Royal…
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A writer in "The Farmer and Stockbreeder lays down the following principles to be observed in the matter of feeding dairy cows Now that dairy farming as in the way of…
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Schute, Ball, & Co. report:—Very satisfactory clearances of wool have been effected during the past fortnight, competition continuing animated for all descriptions, with, however, a natural…
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WINCHCOMBE, CARSON& CO. REPORT: Outside the few wools suitable for America our catalogue contained very few clips of apecial merit, the selection…
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There are few better cash or market crops on a dairy farm than potatoes (says on exchange): and taken one year with mother, they will bring in more money…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Dairy. [?] for Farm Animals
A [?] publication by the American [?] of animals industry, on the uses of [?] for farm animals, summarises data on the value of this feeding stuff for horses as…
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In view of the great interest which is now being taken in this State in the question of irrigation, the Minister of Agriculture requested the Royal…
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In the course of a lecture on pig keeping, Mr. W. Smith, the Pig Expert attached to the Department of Agriculture in Victoria, said, as reported in the official journal:—…
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An onion grower writes as follows in the American Agriculturist":—Last year I raised eleven acres of onions, securing an average yield of 669 bushels per acre. Four…
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In the recently received number of the "Empire Review" Dr. Richard Arthur, the indefatigable advocate on immigration writes on the subject of "Australasia for Public School Boys," giving…
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In answer to a correspondent who wished to know of a pickle for treating wheat and peas to prevent birds eating the seed, when sown; also, how to prevent parrots, cockatoos, etc., pulling…
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At the interstate conference of fruitgrowers the compulsory registration of all orchards was recommended. The following applications for land have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Late News by Wire. [Press Telegraph Association.] Sydney, Monday afternoon. Deduction in Butter
It has been decided to reduce the wholesale price of butter in Sydney by 2s per cwt from to-morrow morning, making superfine brands 112s per cwt., and other makes in proportion…
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Schute, Bell, and Co. report:- Notwith standing continued uneasiness in Europe as to the ultimate outcome of political developments in the Balkans, wool values have…
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The thrifty, skilled, and worthy farmers of Denmark have (says "Public Opinion") been dealt a cruel blow by the man who should have befriended them. And that man was a…
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Mr Phillips, poultry-farmer and market-gardener, of Miranda, is the lucky winner of £6000, having drawn Lord Nolan in Tattersall's sweep. When…
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In accordanee with rester arrangements, we did not hold an anction this week, our next sale being fixed for Tuesday, 17th inst, when we propose…
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A correspondent of the "Manchester Guacdian," who has been travelling through Japan, gives the following views on Japanese farming:—…
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