Latest Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
AT Thursday's wool sales the offerings aggregated 7708 bales, of which 4221 bales were submitted by Harrison, Jones, and Devlin. The catalogues included some particularly…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Commercial. the Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 9
At yesterday's wool sales the season's record was established. Two lots of greasy from New England reached 14[?], and scoured 20[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maize Crop
SAYS the "Queenslander" :-- The maize crop this year promises to be a record one. Since the failure of the wheat crop, farmers have turned to a maize crop as a secondary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maize Crops
MANY of our district farmers who sought to recoup themselves to some extent for the failure of their wheat crops by putting in maize are again doomed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles Irrigation
OF late years the growing of strawberries in these colonies is rapidly developing, demanding special care in siming to produce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some Good Sheep
Mr. J. P. Clifford, in conduction with Messrs. L. S. Teece and Co., offered on Saturday at the yards six rams from Mr. W. Harris' "Harrigville stud. The pick of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Growing of Fine Wool
During the last few years, there has undoubtedly set in a change in the quality of the wool produced in this State At one time the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rough on Farmers
M. Nicholas Krukef[?] who was deputed by the Russian Minister of Agriculture to visit Australia to inquire into the methods adopted in agricultural and kindred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warwick Farm Races
Flying Hd’cp: Crawfurd, Rewina, Skein Dhu; Stewards Mile: Santoi, High Jinks, Bivalve; Nursery Hd’cp: Lifebelt, Fusil, Katoomba; Warwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush.--monday. Sheep
There were 11,810 sheep and lambs forward, made up of a number of all qualities, a fair number being in useful condition, with odd lots of prime heavies, while poor sheep were searcer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
The weather is still warm, but nothing like a heat wave is existent. Last Saturday the glass showed 105 degrees in the shade, and on Sunday l08 was the mark. Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 10
Flying Handicap.—Carw[?] 1, Rewins 2, Skein Dhn 3. Stewards' Mile.—Santoi 1, High Jinks 2, Siva[?]e 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Damaged. Sydney
The excessive heat has done great damage to the Manning maize crops, it being estimated that there will be a loss to the district which will exceed £60,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the wool Bales yesterday the market was very strong. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. secured 13 1/4d for greasy and 19d for scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Gulgong Police Court Proceedings
The remanded case against Thomas Wood, Ernest Hough, and William Blaine, for alleged cattle stealing, was continued at the Gulgong Police Court on friday. The case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest. Almost a Total Failure
Very little wheat is going into Sydney just now, as the harvest is almost a total failure. There is absolutely no wheat for export, and the large storage sheds at Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Killed by Snow
Two Riverina pastoralists lost nine thousand sheep one night this week. The animals being overwhelmed with snow, perished from cold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Sheep Losses. Sydney
Two Riverina pastoralists lost 9,000 sheep in one night: the animals were overwhelmed with snow and perished from cold in the mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government and State Affairs. Relief Works and Seed Wheat for Farmers
AT a meeting of the State Cabinet on Thursday the question of expenditure was seriously gone into. The Ministry in view of the present straitened conditions of the finances, decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening
The weather during the past few days has been very cool for this time of the year. To-day was slightly muggy, and we would no be surprised if a thunderstorm occurred…
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