Wool and Stock Reports
AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENGY COY., LIMITED, Melbourne, report, 15th February:—Wool.—There have us yet been no public transactions since our last, but…
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Farm and Garden
Isolate diseased from sou[?] poultry. Feed-boiled corn meal and potatoes mashed, on which sprinkle is little ground ginger. Keep them in a warm, dry and comfortable…
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The last cargo of Gutter for the season was despatched by the R M.S. Cuz[?]o on Saturday, and consisted of 55 tons. The shipments commenced [?] October 1 last, and consignments…
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Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MOST, AND CO. LIMITED report:—We offered 2423 bales of wool yesterday, principally greasy and scoured, to a full attendance of buyers, and under…
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Messrs. CHAS L. GRIFFITH AND Co. report holding a special sheep sale at Wodonga, on Thursday, 16th February, when they dispose! of 1200 Wethers up to 5[?] 10d for different owners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Flour and Grain Reports. Albury, Thursday. Wheat, 3s to 3s 2d. MELBOURNE
For good of wheat 3s 2d is quoted. At auction prime fetched 3s 1½d, fair milling 3s Id, inferior 2s 8½ 1, Bran is quoted at 8d, poliard at 9d…
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The Bendigo Advertiser says :—“The outlook for this year’s grape crop looks the reverse of promising, and the vintage must suffer severely. Almost all the trees in the vineyard…
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Mr. A. Johnston, of Parramatta, who Is the possessor of a dozen or so snakes, all of which are pets was surprised, this week, on visiting his carpet snake, to find that it had laid about…
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Under the heading “ Tidy up the Farm ” the American Agriculturist says :—In travelling through the country when a tidy locking farm is passed, with fences in good order,…
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The second meeting of those interested in the formation of a co-operative store in Berrigan was held during week. Mr C. Drummoud occupied…
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SIR,—With reference to report of Council Meeting appearing [?] Thursday’s issue of the “Chronicle [?] concerning traffic over the Edwards River bridge, we note Mr. Jane [?] that the Carrying Com[?] charged six shillings per ton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. [?] Friday Evening, February 24, [?]
WARM weather has [?] the week, and there are no indications of a near chance. The outlook is beginning to be serious and in consequence of the large areas destroyed by [?] and the prolonged [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, February 22
WOOL—We held sales on the 16th and 17th insts., when we sold 932 bales under the hammer, making, with 136 bales [?] privately since last sale[?] total of 1088 bales. The attendance of buyers has been good, and competition…
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Feed a little grain to the cow through the summer. We believe it will pay. Some of our most enterprising dairymen believe it too…
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You cannot make good cheese out of bitter milk; in fact you can scarcely make good pork out of it. Primarily, milk should never be permitted to become bitter, but…
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Corn fodder that is out up, husked in the field, then shocked and left to stand until some convenient time to haul in, loses at least one-half its original value before being…
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The circumstances under which Frederick George Wallder, a sheep dealer, purchased some 1100 sheep from Dougherty and Parker, were Investigated before the Chief Justice a…
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The Cotentin butter of Normanby, which sells in Paris at a very high price, is stated to be very pure. The cows are brushed and kept very clean, the adders are carefully…
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The New Zealand Lo[?] and Mercantile Agency Co. Limited, Melbourne, are in receipt cable advice from their London house, under date 28th ult,, as follows:—“Wheat.—The…
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If butter is any object at all cither for the supply of the farmer's table or the market, let him provide himself in the first place with good cows, and if he has any that are…
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