Mortality in Trucked Sheep
A matter of considerable importance, namely, the mortality amongst stock during transit on the railways, was brought under the notice of the Railway…
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Wool Market. Melbourne
Dalgety & Co Limited have received the following cablegram from their London Office, under date of 25th November. "The sixth series of wool sales continue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Exports. Sydney
The steamer Kogarah which is sailing for An[?]werp to-day, takes 13,000 bales of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Markets. Sydney Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co., Limited, report under date November 26th:— Wool.—Heavy clearances of wool have been effected during the past few days in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne. November 24
Younghusband, Row, and Co. Proprietary Ltd. continued their sales to-day, when they offered a catalogue of 3246 bales, which included an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Tobacco as a Farmer's Crop for New South Wales. (Continued from our last.) Cigarette Tobaccos
The chief favourites in this class are solely the product of the Levant and the countries bordering thereon. They are grown from a number of local varieties…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some Notes on the Wheat "Bobs." Its Peculiarities, Economic Value, and Origin
The season just passed, inasmuch as in some parts of the State rust was very general and destructive, has afforded an opportunity to some of the new wheats to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers and Preference. London, November 24
The joint committee of the Dorsetshire farmer's clubs have advocated the preferential treatment of colonial flour, but not of barley, meat, or dairy produce. The committee…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
Orchard.—Some trees sucker through want of air in the soil, which, preventing any further downward or outward extension, causes a flux in tho sap near the base…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Building Up a Dairy Herd
Mr. A. Kyle writes as follows to the Agricultural Journal of Victoria."--in travelling through some of our dairying districts one is struck with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Rne Wool Sales
[?] Co., Ltd., offered at their fifth sale [?] Monday a good representative [?]ales of which they sold 4,648 bales, [?] bales sold privately since their last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales to day there was again a very strong market, all descriptions selling under excellent competition at a high range of values,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office
The following are the stock movements : —240 lambs from Booroorban to Melbourne, S. Porter, owner ; 880 merino ewes from Wunnamurra Station to Tooumwal. Quirk Brothers owners; 3,700 mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. New Light on Soil Characteristics
THE fact that the earth—whatever else it may be—is not solid is demonstrated by farmers generally, who may dig a hole and find more earth necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branding of Sheep
The Minister for Lands stated last Thursday that no instructions had been issued to stock inspectors throughout the State to rigidly enforce the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wheat
The first wheat of the season to arrive in Corowa canes in on Saturday from the farm of Mr. Thomas, Cles[?] Hills. It is reported that 3s. is on offer locally for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Sheep for Melbourne
Yesterday Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Cotrucked 500 fat sheep at Wahgunyah on account of various owners, and will send forward seven tracks of cattle today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Diseases and Woll Production
Mr. J. Pottie revives a theory of wool production in relation to disease:—We are often asked the question, Why are sheep to day more liable ro…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. N. Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. MELBOURNE
At the Melbourne wool Sales the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their eighth sale for the current season this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wools sales 7938 bales were catalogued, and 7[?]74 were sold. The market was strong and active at the best rates of the season for all but…
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