The Wool Traffic on the New South Wales Railways
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 232
Mr. Charles Paull, the stationmaster at the Darling Harbour railway, has courteously furnished us with some returns which illustrate the remarkable increase which has taken place in the wool traffic on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News by Telegraph and Mail
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 23
Hot, sultry weather, with thunderstorms, have made up the weather of the week. No continuous rain reported, but very heavy thunderstorms have visited the southern and western districts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farm, Household, etc
Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 6
At one season hens need grass as well as stock. If they ore kept in confinement pieces of grass seed should be placed in the yard daily. The bronze is the king of turkeys. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Associated Dairying
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 219
The two premier awards gained last week on the Dapto showground in the well-stocked butter section by the recentlyformed Albion Park Butter Factory must be regarded as sterling proofs of the advantages…
Continued on Trove, page 219 →News by Telegraph. Clarence Farmers' Association
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 5
GRAFTON, Friday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Clarence and North Coast Farmers' Association was held in Grafton this day, when there were about 120 shareholders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and General Produce
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 41
At the Darling Harbor sales of hay this week, there was an abundant supply forward, the trade well represented. Prime oaten hay maintained full rates, second qualities somewhat dull. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Among American Farmers. No. Xxvii.—fish Culture (Continued)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 28
In the last paper, treating of the manner of constructing the spawning races, and giving general directions connected with the management of the ova after leaving the hatching house, reference was made…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Butchering Upon the Farm
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 22
The PRAIRIE FARMER says that every farmer should produce his own meat. It is a great mistake for him to suppose that he can profitably buy anything which he can produce. He should not generally buy…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Pastoral. Wool, Weather, Stock Movements, &c
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1886 · page 6
BOURKE, Saturday.—It is reported from Thargomindah that about 14,000 maiden awes, 1400 rams, from Toorale to Westlands, Thompson River, had been stuck up some months on account of scarcity of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial News. Wheat, Wool, &c
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1886 · page 4
LONDON, January 30.—Wheat, in warehouse, is quoted at 36s. Buyers have refuged an offer of 34s 6d for a Victorian passage cargo. No off-coast sales are reported. The flour market is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1886 · page 6
LONDON, January 29.—At the wool sales to-day about 9700 bales were offered. The market was steady but quiet for all descriptions except fine and finest, for which there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wagga Wagga
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1886 · page 10
On Saturday 700 bullocks, the property of Mr. H. Ricketson, passed from Hunter River to Barratta…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Windsor Farm Racing Club Races. Saturday. January 30
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1886 · page 5
Judge, B. Richards, jun.; starter, J. Kean; handicapper, W. C. Quinton; clerk of course, J. Holden; secretary, F. W. Linsley. The second race meeting held under the suspices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Weather, Wool, Stock Movements, &c
Evening News · Tuesday 2 February 1886 · page 6
ECHUCA, Monday.—Stock crossings: 40 head of mixed cattle, from Mr. Cummins, Echuca, consigned to Moira; 963 sheep from various Victorian stations, consigned to J. M. Chanter Moama…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1886 · page 5
Says the European Mail of December 24:—"The extremely low figure to which the price of wool has fallen, and the absence of any immediate prospect of an improvement in the state of the markets, are causing considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Block in Wheat Trade. MELBOURNE
Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1886 · page 6
One hundred thousand bags of wheat at the Spencer-street station are waiting delivery to-day. A meeting of the Corn Trade Association was held to consider the block; but it resulted in no practical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Walgett
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1886 · page 10
The weather is fine, clear, and cool. Good rains are anxiously looked for during the present month. The majority of the rains that were reported during last month were principaily thunderstorms, and these were patchy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Supposed Case of Baby Farming. the Inquest
Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1886 · page 6
Mr. Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest in the South Sydney Morgue on Tuesday touching the death of Edith Whiting, an infant, who died on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday.--At the wool sales today, 10,200 bales were offered. The market is quiet, but steady…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 10
Fine weather has returned. The country is looking splendid. The following stock movements are reported:— 400 store cattle, from Borambula for Viotoria, Messrs. Donnelly Brothers owners; 40 fat bullocks, from…
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