Rust in Wheat
No definite action (says the Argus) has yet boon taken by the Minister of Lands concerning the acceptance of the offer of Mr. Smith Ellis, of South Yarra, to publish an…
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Farming & the land, 1890
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London Wool Sales
Messrs. Dalgety and Company. Limited, yesterday received the following cable from their London office:—"Wool sales opened with a moderate selection, large number of buyers, competition fairly…
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THE American Secretary of Agriculture has prepared a return showing the amounts expended by various countries in the encouragement of agriculture. The following are the…
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THE importance of action being taken jointly by the Australian colonies in testing Mr. Smith Ellis' alleged remedy for rust in wheat was brought under the notice of Sir Henry…
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LONDON, Monday.—At the wool sales to-day day prices were decidedly firmer, being from par to ½ higher than at the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Rust in Wheat
THE Directors of Agriculture is to-day dispatching parcels of special seed wheat and manures, with instructions for use, to the 24 farmers who have undertaken to…
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THE growing magnitude of the import of cattle to Great Britain from the United States is awakening the attention of the insurance companies to a serious…
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LONDON, Friday.—At the colonial wool sales to day superior greasy merino and cross bred wool realised the rates ruling at the February sales. Scoured wools and faulty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian News. New South Wales. the Proposed Model Farm
MY. R. PADNEY, on behalf of the Government, is inspecting lands in the vicinity of Bathurst for the purpose of reporting thereon as to their suitability for a model farm. On…
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LONDON, Monday.—The wool market has an upward tendency. Crossbreds are mostly in demand…
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Messrs. Alfred Lamb and Co., Sydney, agent a for Messrs. Devitt and Moore's line of ships, are advised of the arrival of the ship Tamar from Sydney, at Antwerp, after a passage of 91 days. All of…
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LONDON, Thursday.—At the present series of sales 25,800 bales have been offered since Monday. The withdrawals number 15,000. No business was done to-day, owing to the…
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BERLIN, Friday.—The sales of foreign wool commenced hero to-day, and opened with a fair demand, prices being about on a par with those ruling in London at the…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co., advise having received the following wire from their London office:—"Wool: There is a fair demand for good and best qualities of merinos, also for crossbreds of all sorts…
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The following London cablegram, dated April 22. has been received by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited:—"Since the opening of the sales superior combing, washed,…
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William Taylor, James Firth, and Chris. Leonard were proceeded against by the inspector of nuisances at Hamilton, and were fined in sums ranging from 5s to 10s, for…
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THE wheat statistics compiled by the Government statist show that the actual acreage under crop in South Australia had fallen off to the extent of 99,492 acres as compared…
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Mr. W. Arnold, one of our local butchers, has purchased from Mr. Wilce, of Dungog, the 1st prize bullock in fat stock, and from Mr. Loder, the bullocks which gained 1A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Farmers' Conference
A largely attended conference of dairy farmers from all parts of the colony was held this afternoon to consider the question of carriage of produce on the railways, and the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The present wool sales close on the 10th inst. The next sales open on June 24th, with a limit of 350,000 bales. The fourth series opens on 16th September,…
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