South Australia. Seed Wheat
A memorial is being signed by certain members favourable to granting seed wheat to distressed farmers, and asking the Governor to convene a special session of Parliament…
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Farming & the land, 1889
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 20
The Wool Market
LONDON, Friday.—The wool market is very firm, and prices at the sales are fully maintained. Port Phillip fleece realised 4s 1d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forfeited Land Selections. Proposed Legislation. A Contemplated Irrigation Farm
SYDNEY, Tuesday Night.—Several selections, liable to forfeiture, have been submitted to the Minister for Lands, and Mr. Lyne has given instructions that they shall be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. Pauper Farms
The Premier, in addressing a meeting at Napier on Wednesday night, said the Government would probably proceed to establish pauper farms on the German system, where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →United States Wheat Crop
The wheat crop of the United States for 1888 was 411 million bushels, as compared with 456 million bushels for 1887, and the maize crop amounted 2000 million bushels in 1888 as against…
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Cable advices from London, dated 15th instant, report wool as very firm. Next day's date states that the colomal wool sales are proceeding with a general improvement on the opening rates, French…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co
THE half-yearly meeting of the Hunter River Farmers and Consumers' Co-operative Agency Co. (limited), was held at the offices of the company, Morpeth, on Saturday, the 23rd…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A consignment of Australian wheat by the ship Corby has been sold in the London market ant 38s 9d per quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Pastoral Land
Forty-four blocks of pastoral lands, comprising an area of 2710 square miles, were offered by auction to-day. The locality was mostly the west coast and south of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday Night. Seed Wheat Difficulty
On hearing that the Government declines to call a special session of Parliament, the seed wheat committee proposed that the State should lend £20,000 to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. Wheat Requirements
The yield of wheat in New South Wales for the past season is estimated by the Government statist at 1,540,000 bushels, an average of 5.1 bushels per acre, Compared with 4,695,849 bushels, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's Proceedings. Presentation of the Address. Duties on Butter and Bacon. Resignation of the Ministry. The Bulli Fund. An Early Adjournment. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
The Speaker took the chair at ten minutes past 4. PRESENTATION OF THE AMENDED, ADDRESS. On the motion of Mr. DIBBS, the Assembly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday Night. Seed Wheat
The Farmers' Association passed a resolution to day, at the annual meeting, approving of the proposal to lend seed wheat to distressed agriculturalists in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Friday Night. Baby-farming in Sydney
In the case of Kate Delohery, who had plended guilty to eight indictments, charging her with abandoning infants, at the Quarter Sessions was brought up to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool-scouring Patent
LONDON, Thursday.—A syndicate has been form to work Indell Singer's wool-scouring patent…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 1,980,000 quarters; the quantity afloat to the continent now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. the Wheat Yield
The wheat statistics compiled by the Government statist, and published on Tuesday night, show a great falling off this year compared with last. The total yield for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Branch of Agriculture. Proposed Experimental Farm
SYDNEY, Thursday Night.—Steps are now being taken in connection with the Mines. Department to establish a branch of agriculture, as referred to by Sir Henry Parkes…
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The Bass.—The only scratching recorded at the office of the Warwick Farm Club yesterday was that of The Bass, for the Opening Handicap…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, have been inform by cable, dated London, 15th mst., as follows:— "Wheat : Victorian wheat is worth 39s per 496lb."…
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