Wool Traffic
The wool traffic at Darling Harbor has been exceptionally heavy for the past half year, and particularly for the month of December last. In consequence of the wet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1890
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Pastoral Property. Its Rent and Value
News from Melbourne states that the well-known Dunlop Station, in the western division of New South Wales, was sold yesterday at auction by Messrs. Fisher, Valentine, and Co., for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Wool Tariff
THE BOSTON GLOBE, a Cleveland tariff-reform journal, says the woollen manufacturers of New England would long since have demanded the removal of the tax on wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Clip
The wool returns for Darling Harbor show that this year the clip has come in much later than it has in any previous season. During the last month in particular the freights were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Traffic
THE wool traffic at Darling Harbor for the half-year ended on Tuesday shows an increase of 24,600 bales over the corresponding period of last year--the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stud Sheep for Natal. Important Shipment
We learn from Messrs. Joseph Leeds And Co. that the well-known South African firm of merchants, Messrs. James Egner and Co., Pieter maritzbnrg, Natal, some time back opened up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Albury
Stock movements: 550 merino wethers, from Gombargana to Melbourne, W. J. Middleton, owner; 2600 crossbred ewes and lambs, from Wagga Wagga to Victoria, Hyland; 63 cows and bullocks, from Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Export Trade Booming. New South Wales Farmers to the Front. 132,000Lb of Frozen Butter. an Australian Goes to Europe
It is satisfactory to know that our farmers are going straight ahead of all the other farmers of the group in the exportation of the most valuable descriptions of produce. On Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Facts for the Farmers. the Baited Hook of Protection
If is intensely amusing to see the manoeuvrings resorted to by the protectionist monopolists and their, agents to gull the farmers to their cause. Some of the one-sided statements put forth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
The weather during the Christmas week in the country has been fine, but exceedingly hot, and the herbage which previously had been so luxuriant is beginning to grow dry and burnt, and bush-fires have abounded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural and Pastoral
The returns from the Cassilis lands office show that 227 selections were made during 1889, being--Conditional purchase, 21,750a., and conditional lease, 36,390a., a total of 68,140a…
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NARRABRI, Friday.—The land board cases set down for hearing in Karrabri number 67, and at Wee Waa 50. Ten thousand sheep passed during the week, but no cattle. The weather is fine, with warm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Pastoral News. (Continued From Page 23.) Weather, Stock Movements, Wool. WEATHER
The weather during the past week has been a little more settled than for several weeks previous. In the latter end of last week a hot wave overspread the colony, and for a day or two the weather was very oppressive and…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Late Pastoral Intelligence. Carcoar
Stock movements: 12,000 sheep, Paroo River to Combing Park, Cobb and Co. owners, W. Fitzpatrick in charge. NARRABRI, TUESDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Pastoral Lessees and Overdue Rents
The notice which was issued by the Minister for Lands a few weeks ago calling upon the pastoral lessees whose rents were considerably overdue to pay the arrears or forfeit their leases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cross-Fertilisation of Wheat
In spite of the low price of wheat, that cereal still occupies a most important place in the agriculture and commerce of the world. It is the greatest food crop we have, and there is probably no greater single industry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Inteligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Carcoar
Stock Passing:—13 trucks cattle, Blayney to Melbourne, via Albury, owner, T. Fitzpatrick; 14 trucks cattle, Dubbo to Albury, Palmer to Dougherty, Son, and Co.; 14 trucks cattle, Macchattie to Dougherty,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Habits of the Wheat Plant
Professor Blount, of the Colorado (U.S.A.). Agricultural College, having first made an elaborate study of the habits and needs of the wheat plant, conducted a series of experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wodonga Store Cattle Sales. [By Telegraph.] Wodonga
Edward Trenchard and Co. report having this day yarded 2170 head of Queensland cattle. There was a large attendance, and although prices are still low they show a slight improvement upon last sale. They sold 929 from Bundy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Normanton Flood. Cattle Washed Away. BRISBANE
A large number of cuttle are being washed down by the floods, and the Normanton waters are almost covering the telegraph wires. Rain has set in in the Herberton…
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