The Wheat Corner
LONDON, Saturday.—The "Daily Express" reports that the wheat corner which was promoted by Mr. Armour, of the great meat packing firm of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1904
290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 15
Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, offered at their wool sales to-day about 350 bales, consisting principally of oddments, but comprising some fair lots of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Disease in Asia
LONDON, Wednesday.—The horde and flocks in Nepal and the Chumbi Valley (Thibet) are effected with anthrax, pneumonia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Commission
There has been a lot of talk over the charges made against certain butter export agents of receiving commission from the shipping companies. It was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Season
The wool season is closed, but a few bales continue to come in from the sheds, five arriving during the week now ending. The arrivals since the commencement of the season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce
In dairy produce business shows the dullness generally experienced towards the end of the month. There are heavy quantities of butter in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Produce
In farm produce an all-round improvement was noticeable during the week. Maize has been in exceptionally good request and supplies are rather limited…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The English barque Eariscourt, which left Wallaroo, South Australia, for Falmouth, on the 22nd January, with a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Wheat Yield. a Record Harvest. Sydney
The Government Statistician, Mr. T. A. Ceghian, has furnished to the Chief Secretary a return dealing with the wheat harvest which shows that the yield in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Yield
The excellence of the wheat yield for the season now drawing to a close is a matter for congratulation, and the fact that the crop has proved greater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Season
Although the wool season is now ended, a few bales continue to come forward. During the week the arrivals numbered 35 bales. Since the commencement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce
In dairy produce, business all round shows a great improvement, and the indications point to the past week's activity being continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Season
There were no arrivals of wool at Newcastle during the week. The number of bales that have come to Messrs. Gibbs, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., since the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Wheat Yield
One has only to read the latest production of the Government Statist to realise what a magician's wand Dame Nature can wield who it so pleases her. Just a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce
In dairy produce, business on the whole was fairly brink, buying, however, being mostly of a hand-to-mouth character. The arrivals of butter have been more than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Store and Dairy Cattle Sale
Mr. C. K. Young conducted a special sale of store and dairy cattle at Campbell's Hill yesterday, in the presence of a large attendance of buyers. About 500…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool to the local agencies during the week numbered 13 bales. The arrivals since the commencement of the season numbered 28,167 bales, compared with 28,415…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce
In dairy produce, business on the whole has been fairly satisfactory, all line resolving fair attention darling the week. There have been good inquiries for butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Williamtown. the Farms
Throughout the whole district, from Salt Ash down to Fullerton Cove, the farms are looking at their best. A little too much rain has fallen to suit the low-lying lands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Serious Butter Allegations
The latest allegations made with regard to the butter industry—or rather of some of those connected with it—are of even a more serious character than attached…
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