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A train of ten improved stock cars, containing 158 head of cattle, is reported to have arrived in New York on the night of May 28. The train left Chicago on the 26th, and ran to Buffalo on slow time. From…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE rapid increase of the Sydney wool trade is significantly illustrated by the spirited manner in which the leading Melbourne houses have commenced the establishment of branch depts on the shores of Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The variety that produces the largest quantity of the best flour-produfcing grain is the best, but as a good sample of one variety will make better flour thlux a bad sample of an equally good variety, and if good crop may be obtained of many varieties it is therefore impossible to say which is the best. Any kind that will yield as high as 45 bushels pe*r acre and then " top the market" may be safely said to be a good kind. Many kinds have occasionally done this…
Continued on Trove, page 383 →CABLE messages during the week leave no doubt that the brief announcement in our last was absolutely correct. The sales on Tuesday, the 22nd August, opened very fairly, and prices from the start…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE solving of the most complex problem ever presented to agricultural mechanicians has a history of muon interest. Some 25 years ago two American patentees added to the side-delivery endless web of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →R. GOLDSBROUGH and Company (Limited) have concluded arrangements for the erection of a splendid block of wool warehouses at Pyrmont, in close proximity to the Darling Harbour railway terminus…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The annual show of sheep in connection with the Australian Sheep-breeders' Association commenced to-day at Goldsbrough's wool warehouses. The competition was keen in the various classes, the exhibits being superior in number…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops,and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →As in the case of last year, the rains of this winter are rathea too light to meet the requirements of the soil. There are, however, as we write, signs of a change. The almost summerlike weather which has displaced…
Continued on Trove, page 382 →WHEAT.—Although this crop has been banished as a source of bread material, from what were formerly nown as our best wheat districts—Camden, the Cowpasture, Hawkesbury, Hunter, &c., yet in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →By Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin.—Wool: BR, 5 scoured at 10½d; WH, 5 at 8d; AB, 5 at 12d; WIT over W over F, S lambs at 16d; Windora, 5 at 14½d; JG over A in diamond, 13 scoured 2nd at 13¾d, ditto 3rd, 5 at 12d; G in circle, 13 greasy at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The rates for the carriage of wool on the Victorian railways have been thoroughly revised, and in a number of cases considerable reductions have been made. The revised list will come into operation on and after the 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winter, which, according to almanac dates, does not close until the 22nd instant, is being ushered out by hot winds. The ahsence of rains during the past few weeks is as remarkable as it is deplorable. The pasture lands need a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, September 5.—At the wool sales to-day 9750 bales were offered, The tone of the, market is quiet, but good combing sorts are firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual sale of stud sheep commenced today ; 29 merino name, belonging to Messrs. Dowling and Sons, of Jelialabad, were sold at prices from 11 to 15 guineas, averaging 11 guineas;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cats, it appears, now form an ingredient in our butter and cheese. They are not cut up as they are for pork pies. They are utilised in this way:—Butter and cheese are fabricated out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the wool sales, to-day, 9750 bales were offered. The tone of the market is quiet, but good combing sorts are firm. LONDON, September 6…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the wool sales to-day 10,900 bales were offered. There was a good, demand. Sydney clothing wools firmer for fine qualities…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the second day of the annual sheep sales, to-day, the bidding was spirited, high prices being realised. Sir Samuel Wilson's Ercildoune flock of 47 merinos brought 2874 guineas, an average of over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sheep sales were continued to-day. There was again a large attendance of buyers, and nearly all the lots offered were sold. The highest price realized was 650 guineas for one of Sir Samuel Wilson's Mount…
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