Bush Fires. Losses in Wheat
An Albury gentleman, who is in a position to speak authoritatively upon the question, being intimately connected with the wheat trade, and has full…
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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Breeding Corn Commercially
COMMERCIALLY the corn breeder has but one aim, and that is utility, The acre of land is the farmers’ unit. There are three ways to increase his profits…
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An examination of the vineyards in this and neighbouring districts discloses the fact that hot winds which wen recently experienced have done…
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7265 bales were catalogued and 7032 sold. There was a full attendance of buyers, and competition was vigorous and well sustained throughout. Best…
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The Sydney Wool Sales to-day were suspended. Owing to buyers deelining to pay the primage duties asked by [?] who provisions of…
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At the wool sales 7951 bales were catalogued and 8430 sold at auction and privately. There was again a strong market, in which all the good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Sheep Sale
Messrs Mackenzia Bros. advertises in this issue that they will submit to public auction on Thursday next, at the council yards, 390 ewas and 400…
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GOLDSBROUGH MORT & CO. report having offered a good catalogue of 1,100 bales of wool, and prices were generally on a par with those ruling before Christmas…
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In this month’s issue or the Agricultural Gazette, the Government Satiation, Mr T. A. Coghlan, has an important article regarding the area of New South Wales suitable…
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The organisers of the wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange, Sydney, scored another success last week, when Mr. Alfred Hawkesworth, lecturer to the Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Grading and Cleaning Wheat
It has been said by those who have handled shipments of wheat from this State, that it competes at a disadvantage with the very frequently less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Merino as a Mutton Sheep
The improvement of the merino as a mutton sheep has occupied the attention of French husbandmen for many years past, and so well have they succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dispute in the Wool Trade
No wool sales took place to-day, the buyers still declining to pay the primage dues demanded by shipowners under the Sea Carriage of Goods Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market. London, November 11
Have readers a clear idea of the varied purposes to which wools are put, and especially the nature of "tops" and "nils?" Many wool-growers we have come across…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tobacco as a Farmer's Crop for New South Wales. (Continued.) Worming and After-Cultivation
When the young plant has fairly taker root in kindly ground it thrives well, and grows rapidly under the favouring influences of our spring showers and sun. But…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
Summer Pruning of Apricots.—This work takes to forms in different parts of country. In the hot, dry north, where irrigation has to be depended on, it is…
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A special meeting of the Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers'. Union was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs G. White (chairman), A. McArthur, Elliott, Gaull…
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The difficulty between the wool buyers and the shipping companies in Sydney has caused a complete paralysis in the wool trade. No sales were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co., Ltd., held the opening sale of the New Year to day. The selection for the time of year was good, and included a very fine show of scoured wool from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Protecting Dairy Cows
PROTECTION for dairy cows’ is very apt to be neglected, and they are frequently left to obtain a scanty living from bare pastures and exposed to all the…
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