Shearers and Wet Sheep
A [?] to pasto[?] generally was given in Sydney last week by…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Sydney Wool Sales
A. M. L. and F. Co Ltd report on 20th ult;—There is no change to report under this heading the market being lifeless and transaction very limited The next auction sales have been arranged…
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THE recent slump in the wool market I is only exemplary of the fact that high, or at any rate, unusual prices, rarely, if ever, become a permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Type of Butter Rox
AT the conference of dairy managers in Sydney a novel and interesting type of butter box was displayed At present the boxes are made from New Zealand Pine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market. Schute, Bell, & Co's. Ltd. Report. Under date 28th April.--
It has been decided to hold auction sales in this centre on the 6th and 7th prox., when it is anticipated that about 7000 bules in all wife be catalogued. The most that can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters te the Editor. We do not necessarily endores our Correspondents' remarks. Cattle Straying Nuisance
SIR,—I was glad to note some remarks in you paper about cattle straying in the streets I has become a glaring nuissance The other night some person overlooked to shut the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experimental Plots for Farmers
THE Minister for Agriculture has issued a circular to Agricultural Societies and Farmers and Settler's Associations with the view of establishing plots in various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers & Settlers' Association
A MEETING of the local branch of the above association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Geo. Hargrave presided, and there were also present Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Pastoral Notes. Encouragement of Farm Experiments
The following circular has been sent by the Director of Agriculture to the various P. and A. Associations and branches of the Farmers and Settlers…
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A mysterious mortality among sheep is reported from Leaderville district, believed to be due to eating poison distributed for the destruction…
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A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, when there were present: Messrs. G Hargrave (chair), R T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Salt in Butter
The taste of the English consumer has been trained to prefer butter containing more or less salt. Nearly all that is sold is salted, and the quantity…
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The A. M .L, and F. Co. Ltd., report under date of April 30:—"There, is no change to report under this head, the market being lifeless, and…
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The Intelligence Department, Sydney, is doing a good deal towards making the lot of the man on the land much easier than it otherwise would be…
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Gustav Jovanovitch is known as the Russian mutton king. Jovanovitch's sheep whiten the Siberian plains for hundreds of square miles. They…
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IN a record of 80 years back, published in the "Auckland Weekly News," reference, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] Wool Sales. Svdnev
AT the wool stiles yesterday, 6986 bales were offered and 3934 sold. The market opened at from 10 to 15 per cent, below the closing rates of last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farms on Liverpool Plains
AFTER reading the many press advertisements, the would-be land buyer is often puzzled as to which location to select. Too often as a result of adventitious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights-reserved). Preserving Wheels
Oiling waggon wheels to prevent the tires becoming loose and to preserve the felloes, has been practised for a long time. It is better as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday, there was no improvement in prices, Greavy reached 8¾d, and scoured 18¼d…
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