Handling Wheat
The figures contained in the report of Mr. Burrell, the American expert who was engaged to advise the State Government on the question of the…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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The Prudent Farmer to His Love
Come, live with me and be my love, And I'll buy thee a hew cook-stove; Then, summer, autumn, winter, spring You'll hear your own teakettle sing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Produce. Restoring Neglected Vines
The viticultural expert of the department touching the question of vines which have been badly pruned or otherwise neglected year after year, remarks…
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Several interesting features are presented by operations on the dairy produce market. Butter has been coming forward in increasingly large supplies, and…
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The produce markets shown but little activity since last week. The wheat strike in Sydney has resulted in offering being made more freely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool for the current season to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Messrs. Dalgety and Company are 1164 bales, as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. The Position of Wheat
"Fluctuations in the wheat market during the past week have been within rather narrow range," writes Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Co., in their weekly circular…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Contagious Mammitis
"Dairymen would save themselves an immense amount of worry, work and loss if they instantly isolated a cow when anything is seen to be wrong with…
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The butter market has a firmer cone, as owing to prevailing westerly winds, supplies have not been so plentiful. There is, however, no immediate prospect of…
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All lines of produce have been exceedingly dull, and inquiries for only actual requirements are being made. The market for wheat is better, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Tariff. the Wool Rates. Fight in the Senate. Washington
The fight in the Senate over the wool schedule of the new Tariff Bill has begun. Republicans made a strong fight throughout the day, objecting to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Butter Market. Sydney
Dalgety and Company's London office cable of yesterday's date reports the market firm for finest quality and dull for secondary grades. Quotations were as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool for the current season to date to the agencies of Moses, Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Dalgety and Company, are 1956 bales, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Imported Lucern Seed
Brief reference was made in this column a dortnight ago to a report which was current in Sydney to the effect that Jucern seed was being imported from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
Business in the farm produce section has assumed a brighter aspect during the week. Local storekeepers and country merchants are buying with more freedom…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool at Newcastle for the current season to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Dalgety and Company, total 2647 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Size of Fruit Cases
Important regulations have lately been issued under the Fruit Cases Act, 1912, which growers cannot afford to lose sigh, of, inasmuch as they mean that on and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
A fairly good inquiry has been maintained for butter, and the supply has been about equal to the demand. Cheese, which has been firm during the…
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A good volume of business has been transacted in all lines of produce. Some heavy transactions have taken place in fodder lines. The truck trouble has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Warwick Farm Races
The race meeting hold at Warwick Farm on Saturday attracted a very large attendance. The different events resulted as under: Hurdle Race, a handicap of 75 says; second…
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