Rust in Wheat
THERE can be no two questions about the desirability of obtaining a specific for the prevention of rust in wheat, and therefore the action of the Governments of the different…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1890
670 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 34
Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—In Thursday’s issue of the Chronicle and Riverine Gazette there appeared a letter over the signature of “A Banker.” Considering the peace, harmony and good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 3, 1890
FINE weather has ruled during the week, and a little more rain would be acceptable. Last Saturday afternoon there was a brisk shower from which fifteen points were registered but it was only local in [?] effects. The [?] is not [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. April 30
WOOL—There is nothing fresh to report regarding our local market. London Sales.—We have received during the week the following cable messages from our London office: —April 24.—“Merinos —Fair demand for good and best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burning of the Paika Wool-shed
It is said "misfortunes never comes singly"; and it is also a strange fact that seldom does a fire come alone. On Saturday, 26th ult., the Wakool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmer's View of Preaching
Well, wife, town sermons seems to me, Are like the ridin plough; They're easy, putty kind o'things, But dont's so deep somehow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports
THE AUSTRALIAN LAND, MORTGAGE AND FINANCE COY., LTD. Melbourne, wire under date 7th May:—We have received the following telegram from Messrs Helmuth, Schwar[?]s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monetary and Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, May 3
The spot quotation in New York for No. 2 red winter wheat is 1.02. (say 4s. and 3.d) per bushel. Quotations for Australian wheat, ex warehouse, per 4961b…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Home Methods for the Intellectual Improvement of Farmers' Wives aud Daughters
Supply follows demand, and that farmers' wives and daughters are aroused to a sense of their need of intellectual improvement is fully attested by the eagerness with which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. French Agriculture
The next few years will witness an important change in the social side of the agricultural question. There is a marked tendency on the part of small proprietors to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office [?] Friday Evening, May 9, 1[?]90
THE weather continues dry and there does not seem to be any immediate prospect of a change. The outlook is not satisfactory. The rainfall, so far has only been about four and a ball inches and atleast another couple of inches are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 7
WOOL—There is nothing fresh to report regarding our local market. London Sales.—We have received during the week the following cable message from our London office, dated 5th inst. :— The wool sales continue firm, lately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Scouring Prize
THE following is the copy of a circular forwarded to the president of the Hay Pastoral Association by Mr James Russell and we commend it to the careful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Suggestions
Flockmasters have a different expression from the vulgar one: "Shoot the hat." They say it pretty snappishly, too: "Shoot the dog."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
THERE has been very little change in the weather during the week. On Monday morning a slight shower of rain fell, but not sufficient to lay the dust on the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat. London, May 10
The English wheat market is active at steady prices. The Continental markets are, firm. The American market is declining. The market in Australian and New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Silage and Dry Fodder for Butter-making
An experiment was recently made in the United States to ascertain what the effect upon milk production would be, if for a regular supply of com fodder (a staple…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Close of the Wool Sales. London, May 10
The colonial wool sales, which opened on April 10, closed to-day, the market being steady. Medium greasy merino[?] were ½d., inferior, 1d; superior scoured, from Id. to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Correspondence.to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—In "reading over my letter in "your last I find there are two mistakes. One is that instead of 680 Tines to the sere there are only 610 at 8ft. apart, so instead of 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last The President (Mr James Dickson) occupied the…
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