Wheat Harvest
THE complete returns of the wheat harvest are to hand, Mr. Coghlan having supplied the metropolitan press with the statistics containing the information…
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The Rust in Wheat Conference
FARMERS who have been taking notice of the efforts of the Victorian Minister of Agriculture, to get at the causes of the terrible rust diseases of wheat, are surprised at the…
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MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, report holding the following sales on Saturday last:—Chaff, £3 to £4, according to sample; oats, 2s 11d per bushel; maize, 4s; Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Death of a Farmer's Wife
ON Sunday afternoon a fatal accident occurred at Kaurimba, resulting in the death of Mrs. Higgs, wife of John Higgs, a farmer in the district. Mr. and Mrs. Higgs went…
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A KILMORE telegram of Friday to the Age says:—Considerable excitement was manifested in the town to-day when it became known that a man had been murdered at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Crop
The statistics of the 1889 wheat crop in this colony are complete, and were published on the 26th February. The area was 407,400 acres, and the yield 6,460,000…
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A telegram bas bees received from Melbourne that the conference to consider the question of rust in wheat, and which was to have commenced on Saturday, has been…
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The following stock passings are reported by Mr. C. Lyne, local stock inspector:—2700 owes (G. Brunskill's) Bon Accord to Little Springs, Thomas Rotham in charge;…
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MESSRS, Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report sales on Saturday last at the following prices?:—Cape barley, 3s 31 per bushel; chaff £3 10s to £4, bags in; maize, cracked,…
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MARCH 8.—Messrs. J. H. Geddes and Co. report that they submitted their eighteenth catalogue yesterday, to a representative attendance of buyers, and succeeded in disposing of almost every lot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Singular Sheep-Stealing Case
At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court, Adelaide, on Thursday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Boucant, James Seaman, 53, a man of colour, denied having stolon a sheep valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Sydney, 6Th March, 1890
Messrs. J. H. GEDDES AND Co. report that they submitted their eighteenth catalogue yesterday to a representative attendance of buyers, and succeeded in disposing of almost…
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From Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co's annual review of the wool trade we clip the follow-ing :- Melbourne.-During the winter sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Review of the Australian Wool Trade. Melbourne, March 6, 1890
Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT AND Co. LIMITED, report:—In reviewing the course of the Australian wool trade during the post year, we have to deal with a period which…
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Wilkinson, Lavender, and Chapman report having sold, through the Homebush yards, this week:—2200 wethers for Mr. Thos. Hodnett, at from 7s 9d to 8s 4d; 379 wethera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Wheat Harvest
THE final result of the American wheat harvest as estimated at the close of 1889 shows an area for the year slightly in advance of the average for the previous decade, although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rust in Wheat Conference. Melbourne
THE conference of the delegates from the different colonies on rust in wheat was brought to a conclusion to-day. The conference was presided over by Mr. Dow, the…
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MESSRS Tompon, Manuing, and Jeremy report:—Potatoes, £7 10s per ton; wheat, inferior sample, 2s 6d per bushel; oats, 3s ld per bushel; eggs 9 per dozen: fowls,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Tuesday, March 18. 1890. Diseased Cattle
"This is true liberty, when freeborn men. Having to advise the public, may speak free.' MILTON. SIME Short time back a correspondent…
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MESSRS Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy reports Saturday's market was very animated, ample supplier forward, and there was a large attendance. The following prices were…
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