farmers and Settlers Association Glenara Branch
A meeting of the above branch of the F. and S. Association was held on [?]day, May 5. The minutes of the previous meeting…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Wool for France
Prior to the war French wool buyers purchased very heavily on the Sydney market. But owing to the occupation of Roubaix and other manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Losses. Smuggling Cattle. That Irish Traitor. Huns Thrown Back. Turkish Defence. London, May 16
The Liverpool underwriters estimate the shipping losses in April at six million pounds. Smuggling 150,000 head of cattle…
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Messrs. T. M. Sherriff will hold an important sheep sale at the Commercial Yards on Wednesday next, commencing at 2.30 p.m. There will be…
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The experiment plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture, and situated on Mr. D. A. Rich's farm at Curra Creek, were planted on Tuesday…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 15th May:— The recent buoyant tone in the wool market in London has resulted in more…
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Large quantities of wheat are being ruined in the stacks at Forbes railway yards, the trouble apparently being due to the inferior quality of the bags…
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The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 17th May:—The closing of the third series of London sales on Friday last under particularly…
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At the last meeting of the Molong branch of the F. auu S. Association Mr. Ridge moved that conference ask the Government to obtain freightage to…
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A largely-attended meeting of farmers was held at Junce on Saturday afternoon last, and a motion was carried—"That, in the interests of the…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 13th May:—Wool.—The news from London indicates that the raw material holds a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Our Exchanges Protection for Wheat of Winter
Following on the promises made in the House of Representatives last week by the Minister for Customs, that the Federal Government would take steps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucerne Growing. MR. J. T. Burge's Irrigation Farm
"Ever remember," writes Gold-thwait, "that for health and substantial wealth, for health opportunity for self-improvement, for long life and…
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A fair amount of business, mostly in locally scoured wools, has been transacted privately during the past week at prices which in variably show an advance on recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Friday, evening
Several light showers fell on Wednesday, and 38 points were registered at Bourke. At present the weather is fine and clear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Docking and Marking Lambs. Choose Mean Land
Before commencing to dock the lambs in fact, the day before), the yards should be cleaned up, and any rubbish which might contain germs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 263…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It
In the classification of the principal [?]ted a fort- night ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report 18th May:—There is nothing of importance to report in the local market this week, business being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat by Rail. Insufficient Shipping, But Plenty of Trucks
The following statement shows the wheat traffic dealt with in the metropolitan district during the week ended 13th instant:—May 8: On hand at 6…
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