Letters to the Editor. Selecting Wheat Agents
Sir,—Re the uncalled for and very unjust remarks of B. J. Saunders, in his letter of the 27th iust., commenting on the selection of wheat agents by the…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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MR. McGIRR and Farmers
Speaking on the estimates, Mr. McGirr said the Government should stop the sale of wheat scrip and mako it a negotiable instrument, so that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Hint for Farmers
There, are hundreds of places in the country that would soon have a fair road of access if they followed the example of a number of residents of part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Wool Market
John Bridge & Co., Ltd. report under date 28th Sept. 1918:—Wool:—The second series of appraisements commence on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horses, Sheep and Cattle
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. Beale and Co., Sydney, will hold a sale of horses on Tuesday, October 29, and following…
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A sale of 300 choice Durham cattle from "Now Morigal" will be sonducted by Messrs. Leeds Bros., at Orange, on Thursday next, commencing at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Farming Plant
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, will hold a clearing sale on Wednesday, October 16, at 2 p.m., on acocunt of Mr. R. R. Anderson, Combo. The sale will take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crops
Tho majority of the crops throughout the Wellington district will be seriously affected if rain does not soon, fall, in fact some of them are already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Packs! Interesting Position
John Bridge and Co Ltd., write:—"In mother part of your paper appear two separate announcements of curs, referring to the wool pack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock. Worm Infestation in Sheep. Arsenical Drench
Worm infestation is sheep, which occurs chiefly in the Control and Eastern Divisions of tho State, has latterly become more serious off [?]ecount of wot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
There Nots are issued every week, under the personal supervisions of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 387…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Stud Stook. [?]cort of Hard-testing
The Herd-testing movement in New South Wales be disg[?]rsed under two heads—the testing of stud pedigree stock and the testing of the ordinary milking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Shorn Sheep From Bourke
Shorn offerings are on the increase at Homebush. As shearing is making rapid strides throughout the State the proportion of these offerings is likely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Heavy Duststorm. Monday Evening
One of the most disagreeable duststorms that has visited us for a number of years raged all day to-day commencing shortly after 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses, Sheep and Cattle
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. Beale and Co., Sydney, will hold a sale of horses on Tuesday, October 29, and following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of tho Minister of Agriculture). Root Hairs of Plants. and How They Absorb Plant Food
Talking about root hairs a week or two ago we reached the point of asking what it is that makes the moisture that is in the soil enter the roots of plants,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Farmers' Re-union
A social gathering under the auspices of the Macquaric District Council of the F. and S. Association will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Macquarie Stud Farm. an Inspection
During last week I had the privilege of visiting Mr. Harry Taylor's Macquaric Stud, and having a look at some of the mares and foals now located…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of Farming Plant
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, will hold a clearing sale on Wednesday, October 10, at 2 p.m., on account of Mr. R. R. Anderson, Combo. The sale will take…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor, Ballimore Wheat Agent
Sir.—I notice in your issue of the 8th inst. a request from Mr. Sparkes, of Ballimore, that I should confess my mistake in slating that Mr. J. Aeonrt…
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