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Great excitement was caused in the village of Knockenagrie and the districts surrounding it by the announcement made that the meadowing and crops on the lands of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. Heath Prendert, of the Farmers' Club of the America Institute, recently read an entertaining paper on this subject, which we condense as follows :—…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In the Orange district there exists a Farmers' Union, called the Spring Hill Farmers' Union, which was formed twelve months ago for the purpose of encouraging mutual assistance among agriculturists by…
Continued on Trove, page 845 →The farmers of the West, with a spirit which is commendable, have of late formed unions with the object of advancing agriculture generally; but there are, we regret to think, some persons who seek to…
Continued on Trove, page 836 →IN the New South Wales Court I did not see even an attempt of this kind. While speaking of eucalyptus I may say that ottos of various species of the tree are well known to the British perfumers; of these varieties only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Visited B.'s 200 acre selection, situate out back from the Macquarie. Proprietor being from home, working for a squatter, his wife kindly supplied me with the following information: Cropped 16 acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →STARTING at Ganarin, an agricultural and grazing farm, owned by the brothers Ryan, and embracing an area of 680 acres of fenced land, Mr. Ryan very kindly furnished me with followinpr statistics, relative…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →UNLIKE the two provious springs, when the wheat crops lacked rain towards the ripening time, but had abundance at the early stages of growth, the present one has been marked by exceedingly dry weather…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sale of 4527 bales from Sydney and Queensland by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Thursday, August 20,1880:- Ex Cairnbulg, Parramatta, Sophocles, and North American, from Sydney: [?] connected, 21 scoured pieces at 19d, [?] 16½d,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The wheat afloat is 1,800,800 quarters. Consols, quarter higher…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The effect of the heavy deficiency in the Russian wheat crop is now beginning to be felt. Much suffering exists in many parts of the country, and fears of an actual famine are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of 528 bales from Sydney and Queensland, by Willians, Overbury and Co.:- Ex Northampton, from Sydney Retro, 7 secoured at 18d, 75 at l6½d, 10 damaged at 15d, 16 pieces at 15d. 11 damaged at 13½d, 6…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Messrs Harrison, Jones, and Devlin: H over Bolero, [?] bales scoured wool (firsts) at 17d, 10 (seconds) at 14½d, 11 belliss at 13¾d; Cover G, 6 fleece at 16½d, 1 bellied and pieces at 10¼d; AE over P, 7 greasy at ll½d, 1 lambs at 9d, JHS over YY, 26…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The International Exhibition in Melbourne has been the means of eliciting one of the most remarkable testimonies to the supremacy of New Bouth Walts as the great woolproducing colony of the Austra[?] group which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sale of 1292 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by J. T. Simes and Co., on Saturday, 28th August, 1880:- Ex Sophocles, from Sydney: M&Co. Goorianawa, 17 scoured bellies at l[?]d, 3 at 14½d, 22 at l4d, 13 pieces part locks at l3½d, 27…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Messrs. Maiden, Hill,and Clark:—DS. 1 bale pieces at 3d; MM[?], 1 greasy at 8d; WW over Z, 1 mixed at 4d; LW, 1 pieces at 2d, 1 mixed at 4d; DB over S, 1 locks at 4d, 2 greasy at 8d½; EH, 6 skin pieces at 8d; RW over Fairview, 1 locks at [?]d; DB,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A writer in the Field of August 28, criticising that portion of the agricultural statistics of 1880 relating to cattle and sheep, draws attention to the increase of cattle in the United Kingdom on the previous year by 55,600 head. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WOOL—The market for wool has been firm during the week. The auctioneers report an increasing attendance of buyers and the demand active at figures which are thought to be fairly satisfactory to the sellers. Large clips are now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Deniliquin, 8300 store sheep (Burkin's) crossed on Sunday, travelling to Victoria. On Tuesday 18,800 store sheep (Tobin's) crossed the bridge, going northwards, we understand, to the owner's…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →LONDON, November 5.-The price of Australian wheat per 4961b, ex warehouse, is 50s 6d to 51s. The quantity of wheat afloat is 1,883,000 quarters…
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