Wheat and Flour for the Straits
According to a report furnished by Sir. J. B. Suttor, Trade Commissioner for New South Wales in the East, to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Perry), the…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Farm and Dairy Original Articles (All Rights Reserved.) a Pretty Climber
Convolvulus Major, or "Morning Glory." represents a family of beautiful summer-flowering plants, and has long been popular as a garden twiner,…
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WE held our first sale of the week series to-day, offering a fairly representative catalogue of the early shearing districts. The proportion of short stapled and faulty wool coming forward is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fairy. and the Farmer
D[?]on Clayton Calthrop writes in the "Daily Mall" of July 21:—A farmer stood at the door of his farm and finished his pint of ale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Secrets of Farmers' Arithmetic
FARMERS have an arithmetic peculiarly their own. This is essential, seeing that their conditions for buying and selling are totally different from those of…
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The usual dimensions of field gates are about four feet in height by 9 feet, wide, this size being suitable for all purposes. The bars are not placed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie, (From Our Own Correspondent.) the Crops
There is no sign of rain yet, and the crops are badly in want of it. Ttie wheat is drying off from the bottom of the stalk very rapidly where it is at all advanced, In…
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The "Evening News" of 8th inst. says:—Practically the whole of the Riverina is assured of a great wheat yield, and…
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The monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Protestant Hall on Saturday afternoon last, the 10th…
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Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 13th October:—We submitted a catalogue of 1340 bales at our first sale…
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Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We held our first sale of the weekly series on 7th inst., offering a fairly representative catalogue of the…
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Sohuta, Bell and Co report:—The opening sales of the weekly series in the Sydney market were held during the past week…
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At the London wool sales on Thursday prices were very firm. Competition was spirited, purchasers for the home trade operating more freely…
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A rather serious accident occurred on the railway at Dubbo on Thursday night. It appears that shunting operations were being carried on, and in consequence of the points…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Report
IN accordance with roster arrangements we did not hold a sale this week, but are bringing for ward a representative catalogue on the 19th inst of about 4000 bales, including several…
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THE question, "Ought a Farmers' and Settlers' Association appoint honorary members ?'' has been raised by the Gilgandra Branch of the F. and S. Association. That had been done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Original Articles, (All Rights Reserved) Chrysanthemum Rust
There are many amateurs who have observed light brown specks or blotches appearing, often in great abundance, on the under surface of…
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Some of the finest pastoral estates in New South Wales are now undergoing subdivision. This is a result of the policy of closer settlement adopted by the Government…
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Winchcombe, Carson & Co. report under date of the 15th inst.:—We offered a catalogue of close on 5000 bales to-day, and found the market firm at the best rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep for South Africa
On Saturday over 500 stud rams were shipped to South Africa by the steamship Ke[?]t (says an exchange). The greater portion of the number were purchased in…
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