The Wheat Market. London
ADELAIDE wheat, ex-warehouse, 33s. 3d., flat; Victorian, 33s.; New Zealand longberried, 31s. Australian Flour.—Superfine, 25s. 3d.;…
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Farming & the land, 1893
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Sydney Wool Market. Sydney
MESSRS. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:—We offered 1087 bales wool yesterday to a foil attendance to buyers, and although the catalogue was not so attractive…
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Stake the large gladiolus early. They are worth the trouble. A strange custom is followed by Mexican farmers. They use oxen of one color in the…
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THE wise dairyman traineth his calves, and where they become cows he milked them without fear. He weareth out his milking bucket by constant…
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WE are indebted to a correspondent who has seen the above machines tested for the following information relating to their capabilites: -- Sheep-owners and the public generally will be pleased to…
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Smutty corn stacks are not a wholesome food, and by feeding them, you prepare for another crop of smutty corn, as the spores go back to the land in the manure…
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A farmer should never attempt to winter more stock than he can furnish with comfortable shelter. Many farmers have large farm buildings but they soon get out of…
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IN a recent report of the Minister of Agriculture for the United States the following homily to wheat-growers is contained in one of the paragraphs:--" The time has arrived when the…
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The tone of the Bradford wool market is better. Merinoes are firmer, but prices are still unequal to London rates…
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In planting fruit upon the farm, plant first an abundant and diverse supply for house use. That will pay just as well as to plant for sale…
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Here are two good ones for oaring pork and beef: After your meat is thoroughly cooled and free from animal heat, rub with salt and let be for 24 hours, so as to draw…
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FROG-farming (says the Hospital) is being introduced into America with great success. On the banks of the Mississippi a tract of land of several hundred aores is…
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For cargoes of Australian wlieat on passage sellers ask 30s. 3d. Cargoes of Australian wheat, early shipment, are offering at 30s. 6d…
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Cotton grows well in India. Ment ioned by Theophrastus B.C. 350. Spinach is from New Zealand ; brought to Europe in 1687…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Commercial Column. Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
WE (Winchcombe, Cannon, and Co.) offered 730 bales of wool to-day. Competition was strong, and the market again shows an advance on late values for good average wools…
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A MEETING of the committee, with the President in the chair, was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, at which there was a good attendance…
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THE judgment of the Full Court on the Makin case was concluded shortly after 12 o'clock on Thursday. Sir George Innes also read a lengthy…
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As intimated by His Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer, in Banco, the prisoners, John and Sarah Makin, were on Thursday afternoon brought up for sentence at the Central Criminal Court, before…
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LONDON, April 5.-- The April series of wool sales were opened at the Wool Exchange to-day, Messrs Charles Balme and Company and Messrs. Jrcomb, Sons, and Company offered 13,608 bales at auction…
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One advantage in specialty farming is that a man can afford to have just the tools and implements needed for his work. Sometimes a difficult matter with diversified…
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