Cotton Crop
Mr. F. Leigh, of Kayuga, is growing cotton on his property. A sample is stated to be excellent, and of good staple. The cotton was taken from a small…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
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Mr. F. Leigh, of Kayuga, is growing cotton on his property. A sample is stated to be excellent, and of good staple. The cotton was taken from a small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the wool sales yesterday there was An average selection of meriones, and there was good competition at full prices. There was a good offering of crossbreds,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the wool sales to-day 7674 bales were, offered at auction, and 6610 sold. Private sales totalled 1142 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Offerings at the wool sales totalled 13,500 bales of Bawras and free. There was good demand, but withdrawals were frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Margareta May Farmer (formerly Sault) was the petitioner in a suit against Robert Farmer, in which the main issue was trial desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a good tone at the wool sales yesterday. All classes were firm, but there were frequent withdrawals of merinoes, owing to the high reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the wool sales to-day, 8083 bales were offered at auction, and 7101 sold. Private sales totalled 924 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wholesale price of butter was advanced by 9s 4d [?]o 205s 4d a cwt. to-day. This move was not unexpected, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much difficulty is being experienced in finding oversea markets for the products of some of the pirmnary industries of Australia. It is therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was strong general competition at the wool sales yesterday for all sorts. Prices were about 5 per cent, above the opening rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prices remained unchanged in the Newcastle farm and dairy produce markets during the week, with the exception of butter, which advanced 1d a pound. Very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the wool sales to-day 8453 bales were offered at auction, and 7005 bales sold. Private sales totalled 97 bales. The Sydney wool-selling brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The chairman of the William Hollins Company, hosiery spinners, speaking at the annual meeting at Nottingham, said there was a world shortage of fine wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A steady volume of business has been transacted in all lines of farm produce during the week. There has been a pronounced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has been an average volume of business transacted in dairy produce during the week. Butter supplies still show a marked decrease, and the market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While the average dairyman is satisfied, and frequently more than satisfied, to milk his cows twice a day, the stud breeder with high-yielding stock at times…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The majority of 20,000 form laboures in Norfolk are striking to-day on the expiration of the employers' wage reduction notice. Since the war wages have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten thousand form labourers in Norfolk have gone on strike. A conference with the farmers hen been arranged. If it breaks down the trouble is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the wool sales to-day, 8374 bales were offered at action, and 7453 bales sold, Private Sales totalled 2132 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Broker's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An official report has been issued of the Farmers' Union deputaion to Mr. Bonar law seeking State aid for agriculture…
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