The Wool Sales in London
LONDON, March 10—Since the commencement of the present series of sales 192,000 bales have been catalogued and offered, of which 13,000 have been withdrawn. Prices continue good for…
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How Much Seed Wheat to the Acre
THE following letter is published in a late number of the "Pacific Rural Press":— I have never seen the question satisfactorily answered. Some say 1001b, some 90lb, some 75lb,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Sydney Wool Trade.—new Stores of Messrs. Trebeck and Son, Bridge and Loftus Streets
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ACCORDING to the "Statistical Register" we exported during the year 1881 the vast total of 139,601,506 lbs. of wool, the value being £7,149,787 sterling! All this has furnished profitable employment to the…
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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 20 →Good Feeling Between Farmers Us and Labourers
One of the most gratifying reports which we have seen for a long time of the good feeling existing between the farmers and the labourers in some parts of the country comes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farmers Association of South Australia. Adelaide, March 9
The Farmers Association meeting was continued this morning. An expression of opinion was in favour of free assisted immigration, and the old policy of the association regarding the abolition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 495 →South Australian Farmers' Manifesto. [By Electric Telegraph.] Adelaide
THE annual meeting of the South Australian Farmers' Association was continued yesterday. A sub-committee, which had been appointed on the previous day to report on the land question,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Garden Notes
To keep out the rabbits from South Australia and Victoria, it is proposed to fence off New South Wales The report concerning treatment of cabbage grubs is worthy of attention…
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LONDON, March 17.—Up to to-day 258,000 bales of wool have been catalogued for the London-colonial wool sales, out of which 21,000 have been withdrawn. Medium, greasy, and combing…
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Up to to-day 258,000 bales of wool have been catalogued for the London-colonial wool sales, out of which 21,000 have been withdrawn. Medium, greasy, and combing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Society. [By Telegraph.] Young
The annual meeting of the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the Albion Hotel on Saturday, at which about 30 members were present. The president, Mr J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
It would seem this year that a dry autumn is likely to follow a summer which has proved fairly moist. A few weeks ago the pastures of the colony were green. The growth of herbage was almost abnormal. Heat followed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wool Sales
At the wool sales to-day, 10.100 bales were offered. The market was firm, and there was an active demand…
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The wool sales have closed. The total quantity sold was 270,000 bales, and 23,000 bales were held over to next series. Crossbreds are about 1d higher, and greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Improved Butter Worker
THE engraving shows a simple and efficient power butter worker intended to supersede the hand apparatus. A circular concave table is mounted on a vertical pivot set up on a support for an axis around…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Crossbred Sheep
During the past dozen years, we have frequently hoard expressed opinions to the effect that the attempts made in the direction of maintaining crossbred flocks almost invariably brought about failures. So fully…
Continued on Trove, page 548 →Wool Sales
LONDON, March 17.—Up to to-day 258,000 bales of wool have been catalogued for the London-colonial wool sales, out of which 21,000 have been withdrawn. Medium, greasy, and combing…
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So far the wool shipments of the clip of 1882-3 have been sent off with much spirit. Up to date, close up as many bales have gone as had been shipped at the same time last year; but we are sttll short…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Grain versus Wool
A member of the staff of this journal who has recently visited the plains districts of the North-west makes special allusion in another column with regard to the wheat-growing resources of the country…
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