Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, December 8
Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH. MORT, AND CO. LIMITED REPORT :—We offered to-day 4300 bales, making our total quantity catalogued this week 6554 bales, Competition from a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Farming & the land, 1892
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Melbourne Market. Dalgety & Company Limited, report:-- WOOL
We offered on Monday 3700 bales of wool and report a most successful sale, buyers being in large attendance, and competition extremely keen all round. Crossbreds in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Legacy. What It Is; and Wheat It Has Accomplished
"Sire," exclaimed a man in the homely garb of a mechanic, to Richelien, Prime Minister of France, as he was entering his Palace--"Sire, I have made a discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—NOW that the soil is efficiently dry on the surface it may easily be kept loose and free from weeds, which, combined with a hard surface, are the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An Elder Duck Farm
There are pleasanter capitals to reside in than Reykjavik, the chief town of Iceland. There are cities which have reached a point somewhat nearer civic perfection…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, December 1[?] 1892
RAIN fell twice during the week, [?] a total of twelve points were registered. The weather generally is remarkabl[?] cool for this time of the year, the warmest day of the season being only 103 d[?] The bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. a Suggestion. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—May I be permitted through your valuable columns to make a suggestion to prevent the travelling public being misled by guide books (through recent alterations in time table). Would it not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, December 14
WOOL—We offered to-day [?]700 bales of [?] and report a most successful sale, buyers bring in large attendance and competition extremely [?] all round. Crossbreds in particular realised [?] satisfactory prices, small [?]…
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, 15th instant:—“Wool Sales.—The sales [?] to-day, and prices have during the series become gradually lower,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, Melbourne. Tuesday, December 13
We offered at auction to-day about 3000 bales, and sold over [?] Greasy had good competition, and [?] full valuations. Tab[?] sold up to 11d, large lots of same realising from 8½d to 10½d; Grong to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Particular About Butter
Little Boy—"Mother wants two pounds o' butter exactly like wot you sent us last. If 'taint exactly like she won't take it."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dalgety & Co's. Wool Safes. Melbourne
At our wool sate today we offered 3500 tales mostly good useful wools with nochoice lots. We report market firm and demand vigorous up to full equivalent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
Never plant trees that are more than five years from the bad or graft. These will start into vigorous growth after transplanting with less check than older ones would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keep Sheep on the Farm
An impression prevails among farmers that sheep are only profitable when maintained in large flocks. This idea is, of course, perfectly erroneous. Small flocks, if well managed, are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London Wheat Market
THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO LIMITED have received the following cable message, dated December 20th. as follows :—“ Wheat.— Market is very weak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. G. A. Thompson occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. Billson, J. H. Turner, A…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wild Cattle Hunting in New Zealand
A party of settlers at Waitakerei succeeded in hunting some 12 or 15 of these wild cattle out of the bush on to the fern land on the coast. They made for a hill…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, December 19
Messrs. DALGETY AND CO. LIMITED report: —At our wool sale to-day we offered 8500 bales mostly good useful wools with no choice lots, and report the market firm and demand vigorous up…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, December 15
Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, AND CO. Limited report :—We offered 4375 bales of wool at our second sale this week held yesterday. The catalogue was an attractive and…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Good Walks for the Farm
Most farm premises are not adequately provided with properly made walks. The footpath from the front gale to the house, and from the house to the barn should be…
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