Railways and Wool. a Conditional Guarantee
REFERRING to the order of the Chief Commissioner for Railways to stationmasters not to receive any more wool until further…
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Farming & the land, 1909
1,455 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 73
The Wool Traffic. Serious Congestion in Sydney. Drastic Railway Action. a Week's Delay for Teamsters
THE Sydney wool-selling brokers have received a notification from the goods manager of the Railway Department with regard to the receipt and…
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A Public meeting was held at Mr. Doohan's Victoria Hotel on Friday last for the Purpose of opening a farmers' union market at East Gresford. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit to Hawkesbury College Letters to a Farmer. Vii
Dear Old Bak-BIox Bill— In my previous letters I have told you about the equipment of the H.A.C., and of the very various farming operations that con be witnessed…
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Prescott, Limited, report:—On Monday the local rate was reduced to 98/ for finest quality. At this price there is a fair quantity going into consumption, but at present it is not possible…
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Hill, Clark and Co., Limited report:—We offered a nice catalogue on Monday, containing a number of good useful wools, though nothing exceptional competition…
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That science plays a highly important part in the growing of a first-class fleece of wool, no intelligent man will for a moment gainsay. In agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Suspended
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co REPORT Owing to the difficulties caused by the coal strike and the inability of the buyers to make shipping arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy Notes Weighing and Testing Milk
A correspondent of "Hoard's Dairyman'' writes as follows:—"I enclose the official test for the first Penshurst Ayrshire cow to finish a year's test. You will note this is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm & Dairy. Farm Buildings
Slake half a bushel of unslaked line with boil ing water: cover during the Process, to keep in steam: strain the liquid through a fine sieve or strainer, and add to it a peck of salt, previously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trip to Derry Farm
On Saturday last a party of sportsmen proceeded to Mr B. Cowan's Derry Farm, Dear Merriwa, for the purpose of speeding the King's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poultry. Crop Troubles in Poultry. a Form of Indigestion
Poultry of all ages die as a result of trouble In the crop. This (says a writer In the "Farmer and Stockbreeder") is really a form of Indigestion, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2 Far and Dairy Oq Qqqqqqqqq Separate Milk
The results of some experiments in feeding calves with separated mill to which a quantity of cod liver oil was added have been published by the Agricultural college…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Visit to Hawkesbury College. Letters to a Farmer, 11
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…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Coast Dairying. Milking Machines Favoured
"Milking Machines are the salvation of the dairying," writes Mr. G. W. Robinson, "Roseneath," Casino, Richmond River, "and more particularly to those who are milking on a large…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Field. Pumpkin Beetles. News and Notes
The Melbourne Royal Agricultural Society lind decided to adopt the single system of judging at agricultural shows. The Yawata Maru, which has arrived at Several methods have proved, effectual against the ravages of the beetle. The most common is to sprinkles the leaves with wood ashes freshly slaked time. In Canada it…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying Abound Scone. Milking Machine Boom
Milking Machines have caught on in the Scono district, as the result of Mr David Hall, Parkville, having proved them to be a thorough success. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Barley Crop
The present season, owing to the re gular rainfall, has been productive of a rapid and prolific growth of all grades, wheat, barley, and oats being the best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Market
Prescott. Ltd. report:—The Sydney selling price was reduced on Tuesday to 3Gs for finest quality. This figure, however, is loss than can be realised for export, and we have been ? to make sales at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd. report:-Wool catslogues for sales this week have been prepared as usual but buyers, being afraid the strike would interface with their sbipping arrangements, did…
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