Farming in the Klondike
A correspondent, writing from Seattle on October 4th, says:—The Klondike has gained renown by its gold wealth, but it has not hitherto won fame as an…
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Farming & the land, 1909
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Irrigation in Victoria. Importing Farmers From Abroad
As soon, as the chairmen of the Vic torian Water Supply Commission, Mr Elwood Mend, returns from the visit he is paying to the Queensland State…
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"Is it a fact," Mr. Price asked the Minister of Agriculture in the Legislative Assembly last night, "that a ring has been formed by the manufactures of butter boxes, which means a loss to…
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Grainger and Falkiner, Limited, will conduct a very important sale of store cattle at the shire yards, Singleton, on Friday next, commencing at one o'clock sharp, when 1800 head of well-bred bullocks,…
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THE sales opened on Monday on a firm basis, prices being about on a level with the best rates current last week. United States orders were in strong evidence for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit to Hawresbury College Letters to a Farmer. Ii
Dear Old Bak-blox Bill,—In my last letter I began to tell you of experiences and impressions connected with a visit to the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, and I got as far as that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
Who adjourned inciting of the Woodville branch of the above association was hold in the C. of E. Schoolroom, Woodville, when the following gentlemen were present:—…
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On the stock-breeding industry of the country the increased production of milk has exercise very considerable influence (says the English "Live Stock Journal")…
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Prescott, Limited, report:—All brands of choicest quality, which are in demand for focal consumption, are being sold at 100/, but as regards export prices the market is considerably lower,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report having held sale on account of Mr. John Lee at Muswellbrook, on Wednesday. October 27. There was a small attendance of…
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Some record prices were paid for greasy wool at the sales held at the Wool Exchange, Pitt and Bridge street, Syd ney, on Thursday afternoon, The top…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Influence of Fertilisers on Wheat
A study of the influence of fertilisers up on the weight per bushel of wheat and the bulletin from the Minnesota Experiment character of the kernels is reported in a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report:—The sales re-opened on Monday on a firm basis, prices being about on a level with the best rates current last week. United States…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm & Dairy. Poultry Keeping
There is little doubt that the food given a hen has a marked influence on the flavour of an egg, and therefore it is necessary that to obtain eggs at once…
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There was a moderato supply of varied produce totalling 52 consignments submitted for auction before a fair attendance of buyers this morning. Out of the number offered 18 wore passed in for…
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Slake half a bushel of unslaked lime with boiling water; cover during the process to keep an steam; strain the liquid through a fine sieve or strainer, and add to it a peck…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
The first consignment of potatoes under the new regulation were landed in Sydney on Friday. The market eased 30s per ton, the highest price realised being £6 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Butter Market
Prescott, Limited, report:—Sydney: There is no change to report in the position of the market as regards prices. and a few choice brands have been cleared at 100, but for ordinary first grade values…
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Hill, Clark and Co. report: At the sales lost week good clearances have been effected to the best obtained during the previous week, while competition was more general for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter River Farms
Roth bury subdivision takes rank among the most important closer settlement propositions offered to formers in this State Situated in the heart of the well-known Hunter River…
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