The Wool Trade
BEYOND the disposal privately of a fow small parcels of scoured wool, the market remains in the same state of stagnation which has so long characterised it, though it is satisfactory to…
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Farming & the land, 1900
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The Scourge of African Cattle
ALL precious forms of murrain in South Africa, severe though they may have been, were in 1897 eclipsed by the most terrible type of cattle plague--riderpest. For…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday Evening, August 3
[?] warm weather has [?] since the [?] [?] of rain on Wonder night. The [?] daily [?] tomp[?] during the week [?] to dego[?], and the m[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Commercial. Sydney Wool and Produce. Sales
THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Beidgo and Co., Ltd. ; Dalgoty and Co., Ltd. ; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd. ; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meteorological Forecast for Farmers and Gardeners. As supplied to the New South Wales Government in June, by Oronzo Presa, Agricultural Meteorologist and Mathematical Astronomer. (All rights reserved.) AUGUST 1900
6th to 7th:—Atmosphere not so genial for planting operations. Weather variable. Rain heavy in places, especially in southeast districts, cold westerly or south-east…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suntop and Ponto Farmers' Union
The regular monthly meeting was held at Mr. T. O'Brien's, Suntop, on 21st July, Mr. Brummell occupied the chair. The minutes of last meeting were adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Wonderful Farm
According to the "Kansas, (U.S.A.) Star" (June 11) a family in Oklahoma work a wonderful farm. If says:—'The Miller family operate the 101 ranch, nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Market. Sydney
Cattle easier. Best bullocks from £9 5s, extra to £11, good from £8, medium from £7 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Yards.--monday. Sheep
ABOUT 9000 sheep and lambs were penned at today's sales. The sheep mainly comprised good to prime merinos, only a sprinkling of crossbreds. There was the usual attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest Telegrams. Sheep Market. Sydney
Sheep lower. Best merino wethers from 17s, good from 14s 6d to 15, medium from 12s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Commercial. Homebush Yards.--thursday. Fat Sheep
ABOUT 28,000 sheep and lambs penned at to- day's sales. The bulk of the sheep were good quality ; crossbreds well represented; included in the pennings were several lots of prime and…
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Sow Lettuce, Radish, Small Salading, &c., Of the former Victoria is a good upstanding Cos. variety. Where more flabby-leaved cabbage varieties are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Peeserving Eggs
When the price of eggs falls to the lowest level, it will be found more profitable to preserve most of those not required for home use, so that they can be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glencardie Farmers' Union
The usual monthly meeting was held at Mr. J. T. O'Brien's on August 4th. Proposed by Mr. J. Best wick, seconded by Mr. T. Brummell, that the secretary write to the District…
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Cattle lower. Best bullocks from £9, extra to £13, good from £7 15s, medium from £7…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Poisoned. Brisbane
Three thousand sheep out of a mob of 10,000 died near Clermout through eating poisonous grass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Market. Sydney
Sheep lower. Best merino wethers from 16s 6d, good 14s to 14s 6d, medium from 12s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool and Produce. Sales
THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd. ; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd. ; Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday Evening, Augsut 11. River Report
The following reiver reports were to hand at 9 a.m. this moruim. Mugnundi [?] stationary, Mogil [?] Collarenda[?] stationary. Wal[?]ett—Barow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meteorological Forecast for Farmers and Gardeners. As supplied to the New South Wales Government in June, by Oronzo Presa, Agricultural Meteorologist and Mathematical Astronomer. (All rights reserved.) AUGUST 1900
16th and 17th:—Atmosphere better for agricultural operations. Weather moderating. 18th to 20th:— Atmosphere very…
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