The Wool Trade
The Railway Commissioners state that large quantities of wool are arriving at Darling Harbor. The daily average amounts to between 6000 end 6000 bales…
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Victorian Wheat Trust
A MEETING of farmers was held at Hopotown (Vic.) last week to consider Mr. Lascelles's suggestion to form a wheat trust this season. Mr. Daveson was elected to the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market
THE cable announcement that a sharp rise has taken place in the London and Continental wheat markets will be received with satisfaction in this district, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Melbourne
THE Melbourne sale was held to-day, there being a largo attendance of buyers. Competition was very active, and prices well maintained at the fullest rates yet realised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Sydney Letter. Rise in Wool Predicted
The publication of a letter from Mr. Mroton Frewen, who is in the thick of the silver struggle, has caused a great deal of interest in pastoral and financial circles. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Experimental Farm (No. 1)
THE work at the Wagga Experimental Farm promises to be of such immense value to the farmers of this oolony in showing by actual results what advances may be safely made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Excitement
NEWS came to hand on Wednesday to the effect that there was considerable excitement in the great markets of London, the continent, New York, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep-breeding in the Deccan
An account of certain experimental operations in sheep-breeding in the Deccan is given in one of the last issues of the Agricultural Ledger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Wool. Sydney
Catalogues submitted this week have been of fair average quality, representing all portions of the colony, except the late shearing districts. A more general survey…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
The animation which marked the opening sale of the season has been well sustained. On Wednesday a noticeable fact in connection with the sale was the disposal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Wheat. Decline in New York. London, 22Nd October
The excitement in the wheat market is easing somewhat. In New York yesterday the price of red wheat "futures" fell 4 c., the closing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Urangeline Creek. (From Our Correspondent.) Weather and Crops
THE weather continues very dry. The crops are in consequence suffering severely. A few weeks ago I wrote you that the crops were looking well, but a change for the worse has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Crops. Adelaide
NEWS is continually coming to hand of the terrible destitution which prevails in the northern part of the colony, owing to the protracted drought. Large numbers of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Experimental Farm (No. 2.) Barley and Oats
THE principal cereal crop in this part of the colony is of course wheat, and the efforts of Mr. Valder are mainly directed to improving the quality of that grain, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Premier Farm
The holder of the largest area under cultivation by one individual in Australia or New Zealand is Mr John Grigg, of Longbeach, New Zealand. Mr Grieg is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Notes
The following stock pairings were reported to Mr C. Lyne, Inspector of Stock, Wagga, during the past week:—800 fat wethers, Exors. late A. Davidson, Mandamah West to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Sheep Sales
We have to report selling 4000 two-tooth wethers on account Till Till Station, Balranald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Sheep Directors
A meeting of Sheep Directors for the Wagga district was held at the office of the Inspector of Stock Mr. C. Lyne, on Saturday morning. There were present.: Messrs. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Wheat
ALL the wheat markets in the world are showing a rising tendency, and "Beerbohm," one of the leading authorites, according to a cablegram in our issue of Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report belding their weekly wool sale to-day, when they offered about 4500 bales comprising several leading clips from the Deniliquin and Broken…
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