Sydney Wool Sales
Sydney, Tuesdsay.—The Sydney wool sales were resumed yesterday. Prices showed a marked upward tendency. Best greasy scoured sorts advanced five per cent.; fine…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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Good Prices for Wool
At yesterday's wool sales the late rates were well maintained, greasy selling at tenpence. A line of Sanderson's wool from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Sheep-Watering Appliance
An invention of intercut (says the “Daily Telegraph”) to squatters and sheep farmers was inspected at the offices of the “Australasian Pastoralists’ Review,” Spring-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding the Maize Crop. (By Talpa in the “Australasian.”)
On the Northern rivers the Clarence and Richmond particular where maize growing and dairying now form the [?] industries some of the farmers adopt a plan of feeding the maize…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows:—After an interval of ten days, sales will be resumed in the Sydney market on 23rd 24th and…
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AS to the kind of sheep that farmers should buy, a correspondent in an exchange states that he has tried several, but has always had the best returns from merinos. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allora Spring Wheat
Mr. E. R. [?] of [?] New South Wales writes as follows upon the subject of Allora spring wheat :—“I understand that the Victorian farmers are desirous of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dressing Wheat for Smut
MR. F. C. DYER, of Jerrara, writes to the Agricultural Gazette:--Having read in October number of the plan of dressing wheat and other grain for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The District Wheat Yield
THRESHING operations throughout the district are now in full swing and from what we can gather the returns from this year's crops are such that would tend to dishearten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A N.Z. Crop
The province of Cantebury, New Zealand, is having a splendid harvest this year, better than usual. We glean the following items from a New Zealand paper regarding one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Meeting of Sheep Directors
THE Sheep Directors recently elected under the provisions of the not for the sheep district of Queanbeyan held their first meeting, as briefly intimated in our last issue,…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows:— At the usual fortnightly sales held this week 6985 bales were brought forward, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Dairy Laws
A [?] law having for its object the combating of [?] in cattle has been passed by Danish Government; Under its provisions an annual grant of £5555 is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Cattle Through Eating Planter’s Friend. the Kerosene Cure
In a recent issue of the SHOALHAVEN NEWS it was stated that Mr. Joseph Crawford, of Nowra Hill, has found kerosene, given [?] doses of a pickle bottle full, to be a sure cure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat Distribution
Up to the preterit time Department of Agriculture lias authorised the distribution of 1581 bags of seed wheat to 133 farmers. and is dealing as rapidly as possible, it it claimed, with the…
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Junee Friday.—Great dissatisfaction is expressed by farmers who have applied for relief at the extraordinary treatment they are receiving at the hands of the Agricultural…
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AT the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday the improvement in prices was more than maintained, the advances being from 7[?] to 10 per cent. over the prices of the previous…
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IN furtherance of our desire to place woolgrowers and raisers of stock in possession of the opinions of competent authorities in the city as to the probably trend of the…
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The member for the district forwards the following as the answer of the Agricultural department to a letter [?] the distribution of seed wheat:--Sir,--I am in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distribution of Seed Wheat
Sydney, Friday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Premier said he had placed an additional sum of money in the hands of the Minister for Agriculture for distribution seed…
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