The Wool Sales
To judge from the small attendance at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, when the reports and evidence relative to the conduct of the London wool sales was to be considered…
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920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 46
Wool, Tallow, and Hides
THE colony is again indebted to the P. nnd O. Co. for their moro than punctuality in the delivery of the inward mails this month— the Geelong having arrived in port somewhat over four days in advance of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sales of Australian Wool in London Meeting at the Chamber of Commerce
AN adjourned meeting of bankers, merchants, and others interested in the mode in which the sales of Australian wool are conducted is London, was held at the Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday, 25th May. There were about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sugar Crop of New South Wales. Past, Present, and [?]
[?] that in one of the most widely oiroulatel trade and commercial gazettes' published in Englan the sugar industry of Australia is represented by the intended movements of a Victorian bubble company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dispute in the Wool Trade. (From a circular of Mr. H[?]lmuth Sehwartes, dated April 20.)
AMONG the consequences of the late inquiry into the London sale arrangements—an inquiry which, like all needless investigations, has been barten of good results, and fruitful of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advice to Small Farmers
WHOEVER finds himself the newly-installed owner and occupant of a farm, should, before doing much beyond growing a crop in the ordinary way, study well its character, determine its capacities, make himself well…
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The Wagga Wagga Express mentions that in the local stock market fat cattle are in fair demand; best fat bullocks being worth from L5 to L6, according to quality, Fat sheep are very dull, with but slight…
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FROM the Dubbo Dispatch of the 10th instant we take the following remarks, contained in the weekly stock report of that journal:— Since our last, the weather has been fine and dry. On…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Intelligence.—Stock Movements, &c
SOME splendid weather has set in at Ten-mile Creek near Albury, and it has been taken advantage of by the farmers, who have been busily engaged in sowing. The breadth of land under wheat in this district will be less…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Grazier. How our Cattle are Inferior. No. III
To deal properly with this branch of my subject ought to be able' to say to what partioular bread the cattle first introduced into the colony belonged, and whether they were good or bad specimens of that breed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shipping Wool in the Port of Sydney
ON the night of the 9th of last February, as our readers are aware, a fire broke out in the Black wall Stores, Sydney, whereby a quantity of wool and flax, valued at £30,000, was destroyed. In our present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. Sales of Australian Wools in London
REPORT of the Sub-committee appointed by the Committee of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce to consider the Report of the committee which met in London in January and February last, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Australian Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, June 18, 1870. Pastoral and Agricultural Prospects
THE fine weather whick we had for a fort night, at a time when the long continued rains had awakened apprehensions that seedtime would pass without an opportunity…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Sugar Crop
We reprint the following article which was written expressly for the Herald's summary for England :— Seeing that in one of the most widely circulated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weather and Crops
IN the metropolitan district, the weather has been remarkably fine for the last week. The westerly winds, which set in last Saturday with some strength, have dried the surface of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm, the City, and the Sea. Chapter Xxv
I WILL now take a glance at the position of the family at Cloverly Farm, and give a summary of their proceedings for the intervening period, since the day they took leave for their sailor bey, Ned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming in the County of Cumberland
THE following interesting letter on the pastoral agricultural, and horticultural capabilities of the county of Cumberland has been published by Mr. James Pye in the columns of a daily contemporary. Mr. Pye is well…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Important to Dairymen
THE following method of inducing cows to give great quantities of milk, has been sent us by a correspondent, and we give it as plausible and suggestive but without endorsing it:— " To two gallons of warm water, not too…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →facts for Farmers
American farmers caloulate that every bushel of corn makes ten pounds of pork. Improved farms and particularly improved grasses must go before improved stock…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Agricultural and Pastoral Intelligence, Stock Movements, & c
THE Wagga Wagga Express mentions that in the local stock market fat cattle are in fair demand; best fat bullocks being worth from L5 to L6, according to quality. Fat sheep are very dull, with but slight…
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