Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. London
The London Wool sales closed on Wednesday. The attendance was large and bidding more animated and keen. Price [?] all were about 5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1908
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The Perfect Dairy Cow. Scale of Points for Judging a Dairy Cow, Regardless of Breeds
In the accompanying illustration are indicated the parts of the cow taken into consideration in judging her merits as a dairy animal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preservatives in Butter British Government Action. London
As he had heard rumors that the British Government was likely to issue regulations shortly which would prevent the use of preservatives in butter, Mr. Taverner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
This afternoon the Melbourne Brokers held one of their winter sales, when the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., submitted a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Cattle Driving. Encounter Between Raiders and Police, London
A mob of several hundred cattle, which were being depastured on a farm at Elphin, county Roscommon, have been successfully driven by Irish cattle raiders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mammoth Cattle Station
Mr. Sidney Kidman, the Cattle King, gives in the Adelaide "Register" some particulars" of the great Northern Territory property, Vic toria Downs Station, of which he says:—This…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →New Butter-making Process
Something new in the way of making butter that will keep is advocated by a French chemist named Ehrmann. The process consists of blowing carbonic acid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Disease in Cattle
Regarding the heavy mortality amongst tho cattle of Mr. James Kelly, of Bethungra, the Junee "Cross" says:—The first thing noticed wrong with the cattle was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sheep Feeding on Mutton
One of the oldest specimens of Australian bush humour is that in which the swagman taxed with killing a sheep replies, with every show of righteous…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →WHEAT. Sydney
New South Wales wheat growers as a body are holding their grain tenaciously, in view of the drought in the west and south, especially, as South Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales
On Tuesday afternoon the Melbourne wool brokers held one of their winter sales when the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Wool Review
The following interesting article anent the recent wool season is taken from Messrs. Winchcombe Carson & Co's., annual wool review, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade
Experts are beginning to agree that the wool trade of Australia is rapidly passing into the hands of "the small man," Your by year, as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →English Wool Market. Bradford, February 28
"Wool conditions here do not show a great deal of change compared with a week ago. Two surprises have been given to the trade, and they are these: First, several…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Tuesday, April 7
The Melbourne brokers held one of their winter sales, there being a good attendance of buyers, and the competition was fairly animated at present levels. The market in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Gable News London, Thursday. Lawlessness in Ireland. the Dread of Cattle Raiders
Lawlessness is said to be increasing throughout ireland, especially in County Leitrim, where the majority of the farmers are obliged to patrol their properties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes
Cattle, like children, yield to kind treatment. Milk that is to be skimmed for churning should stand 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Head of the Dairy Sire
In studying dairy sires we should be constantly on the lookout for indications which will reveal desirable characteristics. In the head are centred (says a writer in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm and Field. Potato Blight in New Zealand
Potatoes in New Zealand have this season, been, seriously affected [?] blight. A large proportion of the crops in the west have been saved from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers Union
The usual monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Farmers Union was held on Saturday evening last in the Mechanics Institute. Present Messrs…
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