Dairying
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1884 · page 5
Mr. R. W. Emerson Maclyor, F.I.C., F.C.S., &c., the instructor in agriculture under the Board of Technical Education, delivered the concluding lectures of his present popular course in the Technical College Hall on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1884 · page 12
Ex Sydney, from Sydney: JM'K, London Bridge in triangle, 16 combing at 19½d; Lb in house, 14 at 17d; CJ over C, 10 at 14½; M over OY, Barraba, 7 Grease combing at 9½d. Ex Orontes and Smyrana, from Sydney: JCN, 4 combing at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat Market
Evening News · Thursday 7 August 1884 · page 2
LONDON, August 6.—Wheat: Off coast cargoes, 38s. Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 1s lower, viz., 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 August 1884 · page 8
Sale of 221 bales, from Sydney, by John Hoare and Co.:- Ex Port Juckson, from Sydney; WW over W. 9 scoured [?] ing at 17d, 5 15[?]d, 7 at 11[?]d, 4 crossbred at 12½d, 1 black at 12d, 1 lambs at 10½d, 1 damaged at 10d, 2 mixed at 10d, 1 crossbred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Jerilderie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 August 1884 · page 8
The annual show of the abovenamed society took place to-day. There was a numerous attendance of visitors from all the surrounding districts, and a fair number of exhibits came forward, although ha[?]dly so many as on previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Market
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 August 1884 · page 5
Also in Evening News
London, August G. Wheat, off-coast cargoes, 38s; Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, is 1s lower, viz., 40a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Districts
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 268
Our Albury correspondent writes: "Land continues to improve in value in this district. Some large blocks of selected land sold a few months ago for 38s. per acre cannot now be purchased under £2 10s., and generally speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 268 →Over-churning Butter
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 3
Over-churning butter has the same effect as over-working; so when the pellets are about the size of No 12 shot, churn slowly for a few minutes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat and Hop Crops in England. London, Aug. 8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 11
The latest accounts of the wheat crop are favourable. The hop crop accounts are also more satisfactory, the recent fine weather having effected a great improvement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 283
Mild weather is favouring the pastures, and the grass in nearly all districts is gaining strength. The lambing, taken as a whole, is proving to be much better than was expected. Many localities return fair…
Continued on Trove, page 283 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph. Brisbane
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 41
Mesars. B. D. Morehead and Co. report: About 186 cattle, 2600 sheap, and 200 I[?]s were yarded to-day. Cattle down &s, sheep up [?] 6d. [?] buil[?] from [?] 12s 6d to £6 2s 6d, cows from [?] 17s 6d to £4 7s 6d, best…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Transit of Cattle by Railway, &c
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 22
THE constant complainings we have of the damage to which cattle (and indeed other stockas well) are subjected in transit by railway calls loudly for some determined endeavour to manage the matter more…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Riverina Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show. Jerildrrie
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 283
The annual show of the abovenamed society took place to-day. There was a numerous attendance of visitors from all the surrounding districts, and a fair number of exhibits came forward, although hardly so many as on previous…
Continued on Trove, page 283 →Griffiths and Co.'s Wool Circular
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 285
The aggregate of the offerings at the auction sales of wool held here daring July only amounted to about 950 bales, and the sales effected, including those by private contract, foot up less than 600 bales; it therefore follows that, as…
Continued on Trove, page 285 →Commercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 13
WOOL.—At the auction sales of the past week, 730 bales and 50 bags were offered, consisting chiefly of country fellmongered lots, and a few greasy lines. Prices were maintained on about a parity with thoss lately ruling, except in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Messrs. Mort and Co.'s Annual Wool and Produce Circular
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 285
Another wool season is now close upon us and before its commencement we again address you with a brief review of the results of the past year and of the existing condition of the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 285 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News in Brief
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 23
ANOTHER week of the, for the time of year, favourable winter weather for which 1881 has been so far fortunate. Showers have again fallon in the coast districts, and away north into Queensland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Agriculture in America. No. 54.—Linseed As a Rotation with Wheat
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 21
THE growing of flax in America is carried on more extensively as a seed crop than for fibre, the reason being that only special districts are suited to the preduction of the flax, while any of the wheat growing…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mort and Co., Limited, Annual Wool and Produce Circular. Sydney, August 6, 1884
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 August 1884 · page 41
ANOTHER wool season is close upon us, and before its commencement we again address you with a brief review of the results of the past year and of the existing condition of the trade…
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