The Late Sheep-stealing Case at Cooma
IT is said that Mr. District Court Judge Fitzhardinge has by proclamation been instructed to hold a special inquiry, under section 383 of the…
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Farming & the land, 1898
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Wool Rising
Sydney, Tuesday—At the local wool sales yesterday the tendency generally was toward a higher level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Making and Improvement of Wheat for Australian Conditions
At the sittings of the Science Congress in Sydney this week. Mr. W. Farrar, B A., read a paper on the above subject. He stated that he began the work of carrying out…
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An advance of from farthing to halfpenny per lb. was recorded on the Sydney wool market yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report that the weekly series of sales has been continued and will close on Thursday 20th. Catalogues, so far as greasy wools are concerned,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Meeting
A meeting of farmers was held a Pooley's Hotel yesterday afternoon to consider the action of the miller and storekeepers re bags. There were only about 20 farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Ncorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Saturday, January 29, 1898 Local and General. Dirty Trucks for Carrying Wool
In response to two letters form his constituents the member for the district has called the attention of the Railway Department to the fact that some trucks, full of coal dust,…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the weekly series of sales were held on Wednesday and Thursday this week large catalogues being submitted on each day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fodder Crops
The growing weather and prospects for a favourable season should induce our farmers. and dairymen to sow large areas of the above. Should a mild winter give plenty of grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
[?]he Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Associa[?] report that the fortnightly sales were [?] med on Wednesday and Thursday this week. [?] moderate catalogues submitted included in…
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The Secretary of the P. A & H. Association has received a communication from Mr J. L. Thompson. Government Travelling Agricultural Instructor, asking the society to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's and Settler's Association
A meeting of the executive council of the Farmer's and Se[?]lers Association of New South Wales was held at Cootamundra last Tuesday night and lasted until 4 a m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topic of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for opinions expressed. Wheat Crops and Prices. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
Sir,—The Australian Field of 1st March has a very useful article on this subject deserving the careful attention of all agriculturalists. For those who may not have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Assault on a Farmer. Four to One. the Assailants Arrested
To be set upon by roughs and almost killed after going through nearly 60 years of life without accident to health or limb is one of the hardest experiences we know of. Such, though, was the fate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topic of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves in any way responsible for opinions expressed Wheat Crops and Prices. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
Sir,—I am obliged to your correspondent Agriculturalist" for his letter appearing your last issue under the heading Citizens Great Come Down." It affords…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Directors
THE Annual Meeting of Sheep Directors for the Queanbeyan district was held at the close of the foregoing. There were present Mr. W. F. Rutledge (who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report that a fair number of nice Queens- land samples both in the greasy and scoured sections were included in last week's catalogues…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improvement of Cattle
The Minister for Agriculture has decided to import a number of select cattle from the best herds in Great Britain with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement of Cattle
The Minister for Agriculture has decided to import a number of select cattle from the best herds in Great Britain with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Notable Sale of Wool
ALTHOUGH the wool season is now supposed to he over, evidence is not wanting to show that plenty of buying power still remains in the market, oven for the highest grades…
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