Poultry and Dairy. Original Articles. Minorcas As General Purpose Fowls
MINORCAS received their name from having been originally brought from the Minorca island of Spain, and have been…
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Farming & the land, 1901
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Wool Sales
Yesterday's wool sales were firm. Greasy reached 9[?]d,scoured 15t[?]d. Good wools were firm,faulty showing a weaker tendency…
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AUCTIONS were resumed on Monday, when the now saleroom in the Sydney Exchange building was used for the first time. Among the 3619 bales offered were ADW over Mourabie…
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After a brief postponement, in consequence of the death of the Queen, the Sydney wool sales were re-commenced on Monday, in the magnificent new wool sale room…
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The largest load of wheat said to have ever been brought into Wellington, wan that conveyed by Mr. W. Shaw from Mr. J. Hoare, "Fernleigh," Curra Creek, on…
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Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. report at their wool sales yesterday that best merinos and crossbreds were firm, other sorts lower; greasy, 6¼d to 8¼d; scoured, 8[?]d to 14¾d…
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MR. W. AUSTIN presided over a meeting of buyers and agents doing business at the Homebush yards, which was held on Monday at Cole's Wentworth Hotel, Flemington,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Yards.-- Thursday. Sheep
ABOUT 30,000 sheep and lambs penned as to -day's sales. The sheep mainly comprised good merino wethers, and a fair proportion of prime; a moderate number of crossbreds forward,…
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THE wheat traffic on the railways continues to be singularly heavy. During the present month over 1,100,000 bushels have been delivered at Darling Harbour, an increase…
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The annual meeting of Members of the Cobar Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel last week. The President (Mr, P. Oakden)…
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THE new saleroom at the Merchants' Exchange Bridge -street, was formally opened on Monday last, in the presence of a representative gathing of buyers and visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, February 2
Scorching, blasting heat every day since Tuesday. On Wednesday the mercury rose to 108 deg. in the shade, but on Thursday 1132 was registered. This, accompan[?] with an internal westerly wind, made…
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LEEKS are usually greatly benefited by the application of lime. In Planting Radish Seed it will pay to sift out and reject the…
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At Thursday's wool sales 7132 bales were offered. The market was less firmly supported, and buyers' limits were to a large extent considerably below holders' reserves…
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At yesterday's wool sales greasy reached 8¼d, and scoured 15d…
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ABOUT 20,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales. The sheep were principally fair to good quality, with occasional lots of prime, both merinos and crossbreds, merino owes were…
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THE following circular from the Stock Branah of thefiupartment of Mines and Agriculture has been received by the District Stock Inspector (Mr. R. G,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Even[?] February 5
Milder weather has prevailed this week, the average daily emperature scarrely exceeding 100 degrees. Bad sign, indeed! and if you ask our private opinion, Bourke is beyond hope. A change to rain…
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Messrs. Quirk, McLeod and Co., with that enterprize and push which has characterized all their business dealings, have recently imported new and important addition to the machinery of their…
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THE urgent need of storage accommodation for wheat at Darling Island was made the subject Of [?] few perti[?]nt remarks by Mr. J. Perry at Quirindi on Tuesday. Mr…
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