Wheat and Flour Afloat. London
The qusntity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,470,000 quarters, being 20,000 quarters less than last week. For the Continent the…
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Cost of Growing Wheat in America
The possibility of the American farmer continuing to produce wheat profitably at the low prices to which it has been reduced in the markets of the world continues from time to time to engage the attention of experts Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1268 →EXCHANGE The Wool Trade. JUNE 13
Our London correspondent wired on the 7th instant that 3500 bales had been sold privately at a slight advance since the close of last sales, which is so far satisfactory, and augurs well for the prospects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1275 →Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Inverell
The annual meeting of the P. and A. Association yesterday lasted all day with the exception of two hours occupied by the railway meeting. The leading farmers, squatters, and business men were present. Mr. G. A…
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A paper bearing this title was read recently before the Cirencester Club of Agriculture, by Professor James Long, of Graveley Manor, Stevenage, professor of dairying at the Royal Agricultural College of England…
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THE following is an extract from the paper read by Mr. J. H. G. Wilesmith at the recent Conference on the Land Laws :— Protection, cheap railway rates, and good land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Protection. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In Mr. Haynes, M.L.A.'s, speech against Mr. Copeland's motion about the produce duties, he puts all the distress of the farmers to the monstrous charges of the railway, and these monstrous charges to Mr. Goodchap, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Victorian Farmers and Protection. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Friday.--A deputation from the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association interviewed the Trades-hall Council to-night with the object of enlisting the sympathies of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Fruitgrower and Farmer. The Victorian Royal Commission on Vegetable Products. Hybridization of the Vine for Stoneless Raisins
On the 21st December, 1887, the Commission examined Mr. Geo. W. Knight, J.P., of Sandhurst (Vic.), who gave some valuable evidence on the hybridization of vines and other…
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A NEW SUGARCANE.—The London TIMES said: For about 100 years most of the sugar in the West India Islands has been obtained from the Otaheite cane, originally broutrht from the Pacific Islands by…
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At a meeting of the Camden Agricultural and Horticultural Society on Saturday Mr. J. K. Chisholm, J.P., was elected to represent the society at the council meeting of the…
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AUCKLAND, This Day.--The Premier has communicated by wire with the Tasmanian Government, asking them to publicly contradict a statement recently published in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correpondents.) Bourke
Stock movements: 270 fat cattle, Tilberoo to Melbourne, via Cobar, Whitingham Brothers, Haynes owners; 250 fat bullocks, from Nocatunga, trucked to Sydney yesterday; also, two trucks fat cattle to Melbourne, for trucks to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →" Tag-sore," or "Rot," or Smallpox of Sheep. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The tag-sore of sheep is a malady identical in its general features with smallpox in the human subject, and the analogy between the two diseases is sufficiently great to enable us to derive from the study of the one practical…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Disease in Peace Trees
The following report has been received from Mr. Angus Mackay, F.C.S., Instructor in Agriculture at the Sydney Technical College, respecting the disease in peach trees:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Euston
Fourteen points of rain fell last night. It is still showery. Two mobs of cattle are approaching; one lot is for Victoria, from Coongy Lake, the other from Gilmore, travelling to Moolpa station, near Moulamein…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Protection. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your issue of this day's date a long letter appears, signed "John Wearne, delegate for the Cootamundra farmers," and it is astonishing that a man occupying such a position should be so ignorant of the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar
The following stock passed through by rail:—18 trucks of sheep, Byrock to Albury, Lindsay Bros., to D. Par ker and Sons. GOODOOGA, TUESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The London and Colonial Wool Sales. London
The London and Colonial wool sales, June and July series, opened this afternoon. There was a good attendance of Home and foreign buyers. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protection and the Farmers. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice a letter of John Wearne in your edition of the 16th instant, in which he comments on the speech of Mr. Haynes when speaking in the House on Mr. Copeland's motion. Mr. Wearne would make it appear that…
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