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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

289 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 15

Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 6

The London wool sales closed to day. The quantity sold is 230,000 bales. Prices obtained, compared with the December series of sales, were good; free merino at par;…

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Storage of Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 6

A deputation waited upon the Premier and the Railway Commissioners with a suggestion for helping farmers who are at present receiving low prices for wheat, and would hold…

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Receiving Stolen Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 3

AT the Tamworth Sessions, on Feb. 1st, Thomas Kennedy, convicted for receiving, was brought up for sentence. His Honor asked if there was any…

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Latest Wool Report. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 4

THE London wool sales closed to-day, 230,000 bales being disposed of. Prices obtained compared with December series, and sales were good and free, merino being…

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Our Commercial Column. the London Wool Sales. Prices Firmer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Colonial wool auction sales were continued yesterday. There was strong competition for most descriptions. Prices generally were firmer…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 4

We have never yet found a farmer who bad a good windmill, who would part with it for the price it cost. There are so many ways in which it can be utilized that a man…

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Melbourne. Wheat Traffic

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

The transport of wheat oh the railways is blocked, I,OI4,800 bags are lying at various stations awaiting carriage…

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The Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 4

AFTER, an interval of about ten days, the wool sales were resumed to-day. In consequence of the smallness of the catalogues, the whole of the Melbourne selling brokers…

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Our Commercial Column. Wool Sales. Melbourne, Feb. 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 4

WE (the Australian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.) offered to-day 500 bales, and sold 460. Competition was active and prices were the same as last sales. Greasy…

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A Small Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 7

H. W. ANDREW gives the following plan for utilising a forty-acre farm to the best advantage:—The question is often asked: Can a…

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Good Crops

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

Yields of maize from 70 to 80 bushels the acre are reported from Casino…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 3

We have observed for many years that the blackberry is rarely over-abundant in any of our large markets. This is a crop that rarely fails, where it has proper…

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Rape to Follow Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 4

RAPE--that is the oil seed yielding crop which gives old-world dairy people the oil cake to keep their cows in milk during the long hungry winter--is coming into favor amongst our…

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Farm Taxes in Germany

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 3

THE methods of taxation in Germany are very different from those in existence in the United States, and are both more complicated and…

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Russian Farming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 7

A CORRESPONDENT from the Government of Viatka Russia sends to a St. Petersburg newspaper an interesting description of the manner in which the peasants of the…

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Farmers' Meeting at Stonehenge

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 3

A LARGE and representative meeting of the farmers of Stonehenge and Glencoe was held at Mr. W. Gould's residence on Friday evening last, Mr. John Wetherspoon, J.P., presiding. There were…

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The Butter Export Trade

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 6

THE 'Daily Telegraph' says:--Some interesting information with regard to the exportation of butter was given at a meeting of the executive committee of the Dairy Farmers' Export…

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Farm and Garden. New Plants of Note

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 4

Calceolaria, Vesuvius-- A grand variety, the color being an intense scarlet; the blossoms are of great size, perfectly formed and produced in large compact…

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Queensland Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 2

THE Brisbane 'Courier' is looking to our own colony as an outlet for Queensland wheat, and in support of the idea it…

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Co-operative Dairying

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 1

IN a report on his recent visit to New Zealand Mr. M'Intyre, the Victorian Minister for Lauds, Bays :--I had on interview with Mr. John Sawers, chief dairy instructor to the New Zealand…

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