Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
VERY moist weather, with occasional thunderstorms, is prevalent at present, and presents a great drawback to pastoral operations--suspending shearing in all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1892
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Periodical Sheep Dipping
“ To dip or not to dip, that is the question.” At this season of the year many sheep farmers are asking themselves and others this question, but there is reason tor believing that the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Southdown Sheep in America
The American Southdown Association has just issued its list of members for 1892, which now runs up to a very respectable total. The following reasons are given for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London Wheat Market
THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO LIMITED have received the following London cable message of September 20:— “Wheat market weak. Quotations unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Butter Factory at Springhurst
The community is much excited, nothing being talked about but butter factories, the reason being that a meeting was held at Boorhaman on Saturday last for the purpose of taking…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Most of the vegetable crops have been sown and are in growth, so that the principal works to be done are—thinning the crops, keeping the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Subdivisions of the Werribee-park Estate. Another Large Area to Be Leased in Small Farms
The Messrs. Chirnside, of Werribee-park, Victoria, have announced their intention of making another subdivisional survey of 4000 acres of the richest agricultural land on the estate into…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Branding Sheep and Bales
Serious damage is done to wool by branding the sheep with paint or [?] Lamp black or raddle mixed with [?] is recommended in preference. By the last English mail the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September [?] 1892
RAIN fell on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, but the total was only 27 points for the three days. The total for the month is a litle over an inch and a half, and for the year to date not quite eleven and a [?] inches as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, September 21
WOOL—The sales new in progress in London are characterised by great steadiness and firmly maintained prices for all sorts except low faulty [?] of which class there is an abundant supply. The American buyers have not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne.)
We have received the following telegram from Messrs Helmuth Schwar[?] and Co., dated London, 22nd instant:—WOOL SALES:—The lately reported rates are barely maintained. Since our last telegram, prices for…
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There is no rain to report since our last issue, and shearing is progressing satisfactorily. From the river reports, at Gundagai and Albury in to-day's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
The blossoms of perfect flowered varieties of strawberries are more easily killed by frost than those having imperfect flowers. When the corn fodder is not at [?] fully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial. Flour and Grain Reports. Albury, Thursday. Wheat, 4s per bushel. MELBOURNE
The local wheat market shows further weakness, Sates hive been made to-day at 3s 10d, but at close purchasers will not offer more than 3s 9½ at which there are sellers. Four is weak,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Cucumbers and marrows that have been raised in pots may be planted out, but the means of protecting them should frosts occur, either inverted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, September 28
Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report:— Horses—A fair supply of country horses forward for the week’s sales. The demand continues good for upstanding backs, waggonette…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.s.w. Farmers’ Association
We have received from Mr. M. Ryan, hon. secretary of the Mundawaddera Farmers’ Association, a copy of the circular issued to all Farmers’ Unions, setting forth the lines…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Riverina Wool Trade
Inanities have shown (says an Albury telegram) that the statements generally made that an appreciable loss in the wool trade between Victoria and Riverina bas taken place are not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening September 30 , 1892
THE weather has been during the past week, and therefore the shearing has therefore prog[?] without interruption, Many of the stations have out out, amongst them being Peckswidgee Melbourne, [?] Moroco…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited) Melbourne September [?]
WOOL—Our London cables advise as that the market con[?] firm, lately reported rates being fully maintained. The Sydney sales opened on Monday, and prices show a decline of [?] per [?] on [?] and about 2d per lb on scoured…
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