Corowa Wool Sales
The first of the annual Corowa wool sales, conducted by Messrs A. A. Piggin & Co., was held on Saturday, the catalogue comprising 500 bales and 450 sacks of district wools…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1900
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Killing Stomach Worms in Sheep
This treatment, as followed successfully at the Ohio Experimental Station, consisted in giving gasoline in flaxseed tea in the form of a drench. About one gallon of flaxseed was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial. the Wheat Market
H. R. CARTER & Co., wheat brokers, Sydney, report:—Wheat is unchanged in value namely 2s 7d for prime old at Darling Harbour and 2s 3d to 2s 5d for chickwheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. Melbourne, November 20
DALGETY & Co. LTD. report:—At our sale to-day we offered 1,800 bales. Biddings were animated, and the market firm for all descriptions, but without change in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Erasmus. Supplies of Money and Cattle. London, November 19
General Abel Erasmus, with a force of 2000 men and with 12,000 cattle and 1000 waggons, is at Olifant River, in the Middelburg district…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Original Correspondence. an Australian Farmers Corservations in America To the Editor
SIR, AS you may be aware, I have just returned from a pour round the would, and in say travels have passed through that great Country-- America, where grain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Closer Settlement Bill. Provisions of the Measure. How to Acquire a Farm. the Conditions to Be Observed
The Closer Settlement Bill, or, as it is termed the " Agricultural Settlement Bill," was introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the Post-master-Generat at midnight on Wednesday, 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Farming Leaks and Losses
The most common error in Australian farming is that of at tempting the cultivation of more land than can be properly attended to. Everywhere one will see farmers trying…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Feeling the Pulse
The best and most convenient place to feel the pulse in animals is just under the edge of the jawbone at the submaxillary artery, of which the facial artery, which passes on to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dehorning Dairy Stock
There are several strong reasons why dairy cattle should be dehorned. They hook and torment each other in the yards, the stronger constantly persecuting the weak, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Horses for the Army. Colonial Breeding Farms. London, November 15
Mr. Hales, war correspondent of the Daily News in South Africa, advocates the establishment of great Imperial military horse-breeding farms in New Zealand, Canada, and…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Wheat Estimate for 1900-1901. Promise of a “Bumper” Crop. 5½ Millions of Bushels for Export
The constantly increasing area under wheat is beginning to tell on the aggregate production of the colony, and the cereal year 1900-1901 promise to produce the heaviest wheat yield yet recorded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offie. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 23, 1900
SINCE the rain on Sunday the weather tins gradually warmed up, on Thursday the thermometer reaching 93 deg. in the shade. Today again it is decidedly hot. Grasshoppers have made their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late P. AND A. Society’s Meeting. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR.—The motion to annually elect the secretary for the P. and A. Society was very properly defeated by a very large majority, and some of the few voting for it probably did not understand the merits of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Closer Settlement Bill. Provisions of the Measure. How to Acquire a Farm
The Closer Settlement Bill, or, as it is termed, the "Agricultural Settlement Bill," was introduced in the Legislative Assembly by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden Gardening
Seedlings to produce spring Cabbages should be planted out into prepared grounds. It is best to draw shallow drills for the purpose. The proper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society
A Committee meeting of the above Society was held at the Shumrock Hotel last Saturday. Present—Messrs. S. Lindsay (president), J. I. Brown, F. W. Comitti, W. O…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.Ltd., Melbourne, report :—On Thursday last we submitted to the buyers a catalogue comprising over 5000 bales, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Catastrophe at Tubbo Station Farm
During the height of the storm last Week at Tubbo Station Farm about half-past 12 p.m., a tree adjacent to the men's hut on Tubbo station farm, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World's Wheat Crop
Beerbohm estimates the wheat crop of the world at 309,100,000 qrs., or 2,500,000 less than that of last year, 48,950,000 below that of 1898—the greatest ever produced. The…
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