Wool and Stock Reports
At the Sydney wool sales last Wednesday the strength of the market was well in evidence, good merinos being quoted from 5 to 7½ per cent, above the…
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Primitive Sheep Farming
In the Faroe Islands, which are a Danish colony, situated about 180 miles north-west of the Shetland Islands, the pursuit of agriculture is limited by circumstances…
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The committee met yesterdays there being present:—Mr. D. Grant (president), very Rav. Father O'Connell, Messrs Gibson, Maclure, Stewart, Stevenson, Dill, Johnston,…
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The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the above Society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon. Mr G. Lester (President) occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Details of Butter Making
When enough cream has been scoured for a churning add a starter of fresh buttermilk or skimmilk that has been properly soured, bout half a pint to each gallon of cream…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A. Piggin and Co.'s Report. Special Sheep Sale at Corowa
Messrs. A. A. PIGGIN and Co. report holding a large special sheep sale at Corowa on Tuesday, 14th inst., when a full yarding of sheep was submitted to a full attendance. Biddings were dull…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boer War. the Burnt Farms. London, May 14
A blue book has been issued, which shows that during the war 634 Boer farms, mills, and cottages in the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies were burnt for military…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Light and poor soils in dry situations will derive more benefit from manuring in autumn than at any other season. All litter is plant food, bo discard…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden, Original Articles.the Grasses
AS the various kinds of corn are of the greatest importance to man, so the grasses are no [?] less essential to the maintenance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The monthly meeting of the Council of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Globe Hotel. The President (Mr G. tester) occupied the chair, and Messrs W. R. Raleigh, J. B. Hamilton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 17, 1901
ANOTHER week has passed without rain, and the outlook is therefore far from promising. Once or twice during the week we have been threatened with a downpour but with a regularity which is depressing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Hemp
HEMP is an annual-herbaceous plant, rising generally to the height of about six feet in ordinary soils, but in a deep rich soil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Pastoral Association
A meeting of the Committee of the above Association was held at Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender's office on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers Association. Corowa Branch
The annual meeting of the Corowa branch of the Framers and Settlers Association of New South Wales, was held at [?] Burry[?] Hotel, Lowes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society
A committee meeting of the above society was held at the Shamrock Hotel on Friday last. Present—Messrs. S. Lindsay (president). F. W. Grabau, F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society. to the Editor of the Recorder
SIR,—A letter appeared in your issue of 15th inst. singed by "Observer," which we consider is calculated to mislead the public and perhaps create a false impression in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports
Wool.—Business has been fairly quiet in the local market during the past week, although there have been satisfactory clearances of lots passed in at the last auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Factories in Ireland
The factory system of dairying is extending in Ireland, and, what is more, bettor prices are being paid to Irish farmers for milk than Australian farmers receive. From…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral Occupation Licenses. Inquiries as to Rental Value, By the Hay Board
The Hay Land Board (Mr F. L. Trollope, Chairman, and Mr T. Witecombe) had before it on Tuesday the question of the licensee fee of the occupation licenses of Wooloondool,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Wool Sales. Close of the Series. London, May 20
The third series of London wool sales this year, which opened on April 30, closed to-day, the market being firm. There was keen competition throughout for best merinos at 10 per cent…
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