London Wool Sales
LONDON, September 1[?]. — At the wool sales, to-day, 7700 bales were offered. There was a steady but not active demand. Faulty and scoured are cheaper…
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Late Agriculture. the Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
The first week of spring is almost reached, but the weather is much more like that of midsummer. The days are warm and the nights not in the slightest degree cool, except in some high parts of the colony, and in these there…
Continued on Trove, page 528 →Wool Wanted for Amsterdam
We are in receipt of a circular from the secretary of the Amsterdam Exhibition Commission, asking that specimens of colonial wool may be sent in order to be forwarded to the exhibition in question. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Pastoral Shows. [By Electric Telegraph.] Albury. Albury
THE annual exhibition of the Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day and proved highly successful. The weather was delightful, and the number of visitors was larger…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool for Exhibition at Amsterdam
The members of the wool committee of the New South Wales Commission of the Amsterdam Exhibition are making commendable efforts to have this colony well represented in the capital city of the kingdom of…
Continued on Trove, page 506 →The Wool Sales. London, September 21
At the wool sales to-day, 11,400 hales were offered. There was less demand, and the market was consequently occasionally easier. Scoured wools especially were neglected. 22,250 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Report
WOOL.—The new season's fleece is now coming to hand, but is likely to be later than last year. This week, only smail catalogues were offered at auction; and, as has been the case with the wool offered for some time past, were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Grazier. The Wool Coming In
IF there is anything in appearances and preparations, the next series of wool sales in Sydney, Melbourne, and the other parts ought to mark another very decided step in advance for the wool trade of the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Protection for Wheat-growing. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—You honour me with an editorial in your to-day's issue, and you specially honour my cause by the mode of your attack. I had thought it unnecessary in a mere abstract question for discussion to state that in taxing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ostrich Farming
LONDON, September 21.-The consignment of Ostrich feathers by the Orient steamer Liguria, from the Cape, realised £300. They arrived in excellent condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer and Grazier
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 toral, and kindred societies are invited to communicate matters relating to the movements of their associations. Any such communications, addressed " Farm Editor," will receive prompt…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Dairyman and his Cow. "I[?]ne faut dire tout ceque I'on sait." [CONCLUDED.]
The dairyman, whether in business or out of business is distinguished by great shrewdness, marvellous talent for buying and selling, and by a competent knowledge of cattle. Apparently, he has no…
Continued on Trove, page 506 →The Grazing Farms the Future
An idea very generally accepted, a thing that "everybody" knows, is that grazing can succeed only on large stations and in the hands of large capitalists. Indeed, this idea has gone a step farther of late, so as to…
Continued on Trove, page 506 →Meeting of Farmers' Delegates at Bathurst. Bathurst
A meeting of delegates from farmers' unions was held at Sherman's Hotel, to-day, in reference to forming a co-operative agency. The representatives present were Messrs. Greenhalgh (chairman), R. D. Thompson, and Ainsworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 528 →Ostrich Farming. London, Sept. 21
The consignment of ostrich feathers by the Orient steamer Liguria, from the Cape, realized £300. They arrived in excellent condition…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying on the Show Ground
AT the Royal Agricultural Society's Show held at Reading, England, in July last, a dairy in full work was one of the most interesting features in the Exhibition. The "Mark-Lane Express" gives the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farming Notes
THE wheat harvest in New South Wales promises very favourably. There has been sufficient of the creole sugar-cane distributed amongst our cane growers—though…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Shorthorns for Dairy Stock
We have on several occasions referred to the excellent qualities of many selected shorthorn cows for dairy purposes. Papers received by last mail bring intelligence of the formation of a dairy company in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, September 21.—At the wool sales, to-day, 11,400 bales were offered. There was a lees demand, and prices were occasionally easier, scoured especially being neglected; 22,250 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool and Produce Sales
Wool.—Willans, Overbury, and Co. report under date August 9:—Since the close of the May-June auctions transactions in this market have been of very limited extent. On the 25th ultimo a public sale of Australian wool was held at Antwerp, at which…
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