New Zealand Crops
The total area under wheat in New Zealand is estimated at over 170,000 acros. It is expected that the average yield will be 30 bushels, which will give a surplus of 47,000 tons…
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Farm and General Produce
At the Darling Harbor hay sales during the week there was a larger supply of forage forward, mostly of an inferior quality. Sales were at low rates. Prime hay was scarce, and in demand at full…
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Information respecting wheat production in india will be appreciated by Australian farmers. In an interesting paper recently delivered in London before the Royal Colonial Institute, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brewarrina
Stock passings: 200 fat cows and bullocks, from Bendena to Sydney, Brown and Kendall owners, Mathews drover; 1000 store bullocks, from Mt. Sturgeon, Queensland, H Anning owner, A. Williams in charge of these and the two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prom Old Worlds to New. Xv. the Cattle Kings of the West
The journey between Denver and Salt Lake City is a long one, and although we left the former place at mid-day on Sunday, August 22, it was not until 8 o'clock on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather and Stock Reports. (By Telegraph.)
COONABARABRAN, Monday.--253 points of rain fell on Thursday and Friday. Nearly half the wheat crop has been destroyed by the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Bourke
At F[?]ungonia the following stock passings are reported:— 490 store cattle, Tinonhoro to Gippsland. Tyson owner, Carruthers in charge; 13,000 sheep, from Keribree, Queensland Pastoral Company owners, J. Coghlan in…
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Respecting the agricultural outlook in Victoria the Australasian says The grain harvest is virtually at an end; the weather having remained fine the work has progressed unchecked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] Carcoar
Stock Movements: 1500 store wethers are travelling from, Shooter's Hill, Bathurst, to Blayney; Mr. S. Marsden is the owner; 2000 owes are travelling from Tinpot, Forbes, to James Park; Thomas Hollyer is the owner; 347 mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Duty on Wheat. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--Can you or any of your readers explain why wheat in Victoria, a protected country, and where the duty is supposed to benefit the grower, that the price is lower there than in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Harvest in South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide
Some crops around Narcowis averaged from 16 bushels to 20 bushels per acre. Near Melrose one farmer reaped 27 bushels, another 21 bushels. A settler at Wild Dog Creek reaped between 18 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] Bourke
The stock passings are:—Ninety-seven fat bullocks, Owenvoen to Bourke, J. Harris, owner, in charge; 250 fat bullocks, Tilboroo to Sydney, Wittingham Brothers owners: 350 fat bullocks, Inneskillen to Sydney, Sly owner, Dumble…
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London, Tuesday.--At the wool sales to-day 14,000 bales were offered. The market is quieter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Rents. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In your issue of December 30 last you did me the honor to insert a letter of mine under the heading "Pastoral Rents in the Far West," drawing attention to the arbitrary, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Inverell P. and A. Show. (By Telegraph.)
INVERELL, Wednesday.--The eleventh annual show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association opened to-day. The weather was fine, there wan a good attendance, the ground was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Duty on Wheat. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--On reading "Seedsower's" remarks this day on the price of wheat in Victoria and New South Wales, I think I can throw a little light on the subject, and it may not be so great a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales
London, Wednesday.--At the wool Sales yesterday 13,200 bales were offered. Biddings were irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Cassilis Lands Office. (By Telegraph.)
CASSILIS, Thursday.--At the Lands Office today the following applications were lodged:-- Conditional Purchases-- John White, 368a 3r., county of parish of Bella Leppa : John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Wiseman's Ferry
The stock crossings to-day from Millie for Riverstons were—2000 fat sheep, Mr. B. Richards owner. ALBURY, THURSDAY. Stock movements: 900 merino ewes, from The Olives and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Dose of Farmers' Friend
"Will I try your scheme, protection ?" said the farmer. "'Thank you ! No ! There are others who have tried it, and it fact it doesn't go…
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