The Wool Sales. London
AT the Antwerp wool sales 2063 bales of La La Plata wool were offered, and 897 bales were sold. There were numerous buyers. For merinos there was an advance of 5 centimes…
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Farming & the land, 1901
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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Grapes Packed in Sawdust
THESE keep better in cold storage than packed in any other substance, unless it be cut cork, such as is used by Europen growers, when the…
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THE annual meeting of the above Association was held at the Balladoran Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Most of the members attended. Mr.J Wheaton was elected to…
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"We have received from the secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales a copy of the programme of subjects to be discussed at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Yards.--monday. Sheep
ABOUT 10,000 sheep and lambs panned at today's sales. The sheep consisted principally of fair to good quality murine wethers, a few inferior owes and occasional lots of prime, both…
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IN anticipation of a substantial rise in values at the next London sales fixed to open on the 30th inst., there has been great activity in the local trade during the week (writes the "Herald")…
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Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Statistician of New South Wales, among some tables lately published, showing the area under crop in the colony…
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Mr. John Perry of Quirindi, purposes attending a meeting of farmers here on 11th May in order to explain the principles of the above…
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In this issue Messrs. Coulson, Harton and Co. advertise a sale which will readily command the attention of buyers in this district. This enterprising firm will sell at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting to Farmers. Precautions against Fires
The severe losses owing to the prevalence of fires during the last season should impress upon farmers the desirability of devising some means to keep them in check…
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Wheat is perhaps the most valuable of all the cerealia, as it possesses qualities superior to any of the other species of grain. There are now at the present time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Yards.-- Thursday. Sheep
ABOUT 35,000 sheep and lambs penned at todays sale, the penning representing 134 consignors. The sheep mainly comprised fair to good quality merino wethers, with a big…
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The London wool sales opened on Tuesday and remained uncharged except a[?] regards low grades of crossbreds. On Wednesday there was a medium selection. A large attendance of buyers was present,…
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RECENTLY the inspector of stock for the Cobar district reported to Mr. Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, that a serious disease was affecting sheep in that district, causing great mortality…
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Report by Mr Stewart, Govt. Veterinary Surgeon. The following is a copy of the Govt. Veterinary Surgeon's report on…
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THE wool sales opened to- day and remained unchanged, except as regards low grades of crossbred. Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Labor Farm. Sydney
The Mulgoa irrigation area of 1870 acres has been offered to the Government as a site for a labor farm at a price of £[?]1,000. Mr. O'Sullivan has decided not to select…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Obiginal Articles. the Germination of S[?]ed
As air is not a simple body, but is formed of oxygen and nitrogen it was for some time a subject of speculation whether both gases or only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In The Pavilions. Farm Produce
Mr. C. B. Gaden repeated his successes of former years bore and at other shows in the collection of farm produce. His exhibit was a magnificent one, representing nearly…
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OFFICIALS:--PRESIDENT:J D. Mackay. VICE PRESIDENTS:J. Rutherford, F.E. Body, A.H. Foaron, and T. BAIRD. HON. TREASURER:C.H. Fitz-Gorald…
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