Wheat and Other Markets
H. R. CASTES, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as under :— Wheat still remains unchanged at 2s 9d to 2s 11d ex Darling Harbour but is hardly so firm, as more…
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Farming & the land, 1899
316 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 16
Annual Review of the Wool Trade
WE take the following from Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.'s " Annual Review of the Wool Trade :" REVIEW OF THE PAST EIGHT YEARS. Australasian Exports American Imports of Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Farm Competition. Epitome of Mr. J. L. Thompson's Report. To the President and Committee of Grenfell P. and A. Association
GENTLEMEN,- It affords me pleasure to submit the attached table of points awarded to the ten farms entered for the competition for the prizes offered by the department of Agriculture and the Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Economy in Farming. the Mechanical Nature of Soils
In this the last of the series on this line of argument, I am aware that I am dealing with what the majority of readers will call the more practical part of the…
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17,I50 penned; a moderately good lot. Some very prime sheep were forward, particularly in merinos. There was a large attendance of buyers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lecture on Agriculture. (Continued From Last Week.) the Cultivation of Farm Crops. Harrowing the Wheat Crops
When the horse hoe cannot be used farmers need not hesitate to put on ordinary light harrows on the wheat crops once, twice, and even three times…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 7Th September. Cattle
508 yarded; quality fair to very good. Good attendance of the trade and sales brisk at last day's rates. Prime bullocks to £9 12s, good £8 to…
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The Australasian Mortgage & Agency Co.. Ltd.; John Bridge & Co., Ltd.; Dalgety & Co., Ltd; Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co., Ltd. ; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin. Ltd. ; Hill, Clark, and Co: ; New…
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H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as under :— Wheat is hardly changed for the week, being quiet at 2s 10d to 2s 10[?], good to prime; off samples as per quality…
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The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd.; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Economy in Farming. the Mechanical Nature of Soils. Continued From Last Issue
The atmosphere influence on plant life teaches that the chief object of ploughing should be to expose the largest possible surface to the influence of the…
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MR. H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows:-- Wheat still remains stationary in value,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Sales
At the Homebush sheep sales on Monday, 18th instant, 10,492 were penned, comprising a fair proportion of good to prime quality, both crossbreds and merino, with odd lots of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rural Topics. Fattening Sheep on Cultivated Crops
The following interesting article recently appeared in the Singleton Argus, being written by Mr. W. E. Abbott:—As I have received many…
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Paul Bryant, Herbert Jones and Christopher Pratt, on remand, were charged with stealing dead wool, the property of James Ewan,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 21St September. Cattle
873 yarded; a real good lot, though some Queenslanders forwarded were rather rough and in low condition. Sales went briskly at late high rates…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Latest Intelligence. [By Cablegram.] London, Wednesday Wool Sales
Extraordinary large attendances at the wool sales. Bidding was very keen. Merinos were fully 10 per cent, higher all round. Crossbreds advanced 10 to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lecture on Agriculture. (Continued from last week.) the Cultivation of Farm Crops
The following is my experience in the cultivation of rape (Brassica Campestris), in South Australia and Victoria:--…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Intercolonial News. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday. Wool Sales
At the local wool sales yesterday competition was keen Greasy reached 13d, scoured 24 pence, being an advance of 10 to 12½ per cent, on last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Danish Dairying
A review of the progress of the dairy industry in Denmark in 1898, published in the "Tidsskrift for Landokonomi," furnishes some interesting…
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