Wool
The usual fortnightly sales of wool were held by the local auctioneers this week, and the quantities offered were in small lots up to 200 bales. Generally the actual sales made were of an inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Farming & the land, 1890
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Riverina Wheat. an Enterprising Farmer
At angurs well for wheat growing in this colony when such enterprising gentlemen aa Mr. G. Berthond, of Riverside, Corowa, carries out, without Government aid, a series of experiments over some…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Trimming Show Sheep
The trimming of show sheep is a matter of importance. There are those who object to trimming, but it is impossible to show sheep in the natural unkempt and rough state. It is really cruel to ask a breeder…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Of Wheat
A vain man and a sick black should be bound together. A squalling child in the night-time [?]a sone eye in a dust storm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Pastoral Intelligence. Albury
Stock movements: 440 fat wethers, from Goombargona. to Melbourne, W. F. Middleton owner; 2300 merino wethers, from Tanmtta to Albury, P. N. Walton owner; 81 fat bullocks, from Oberne to Melbourne, J…
Continued on Trove, page 862 →Rust in Wheat
WAGG WAGGA, Saturday.--Messrs. Norman, Edney, Chant, and Snodgrass have undertaken the cultivation of plots of land for the purpose of experimenting on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gluten in Wheat
A natter which is of very great importance to all Australian agriculturists has recently received some attention from the Agricultural Bureau of South Australia. A letter written by Mr. T. Hack,…
Continued on Trove, page 848 →The Wool Market
LONDON, April 16.-The tone of the wool market is brisk. Scoured merinos are 1d below the February rates, good greasy sorts are 1/2d below, and inferior 1d below…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday.--At the London wool sales yesterday prices were fairly maintained without any material alteration. Good greasy lots sold best, with a good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited, is in receipt of telegraphic advices from its London agents to the effect that the wool market there is firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rust in Wheat Reward
THE offer of Mr. Smith Ellis, of South Yarra, to make public his knowledge of an effectual means for the prevention of rust in wheat, on condition that be should receive a grant of £10,000 on its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Intelligence [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coonamble
One thousand and fifty-seven wethers from selections, Coonamble to Bimble Station, James Wood drover, W. G. Taylor owner; 2500 wethers, from Combogolong to Sydney, via Dubbo, James Peacock owner, A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize Cattle at the Exhibition. [See Illustrations, Page 868.]
The three cows Grand Duchess, Duchess 4th, and Duchess 6th, which appear as a group of prize-winners elsewhere in this issue, are owned and bred by that sterling supporter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 849 →The London Wool Market. London, April 10
For the present season 415,000 bales of wool arrived, of which, quantity 85,000 bales were forwarded direct to the manufacturers, leaving (with surplus stocks)…
Continued on Trove, page 858 →Wodonga Cattle Sales. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wodonga,friday
Edward Trenchard and Co. report holding a most satisfactory sale of Queensland bullocks at the yards to-day: yarded and disposed of over 3000 head. Buyers were prosent in great force from all the best cattle districts of Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Bathurst Sheep Sales. [By Telegraph] (From Our Correspondent.) Bathurst
At the showground to-day the ram sales held by Joseph Leeds and Co. and Clements and M'Carthy were a great success, buyers being present from all parta of the country, and' biddings were spirited. J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rust in Wheat. the Agricultural Department. It Gets to Work
The new Department of Agriculture has, under date Sydney, April 16, 1890, issued the following instructions to those conducting experiments re rust in wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial. Freeman's Journal Office, Thursday Evening. the London Wool Sales. a Reduction on the February Rates
LONDON, April 10.—The opening sales of the April series of London wool auctions took place to-day, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Hood cleared 8300 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Bowie Brothers. Extracts From a Paper by Colonel Jolm S. Moore. An Indian Fight in Which a Hundred Were Whipped by the Far[?]med Knife Iaventer and His Friends— An Unpara[?] Adventure
In 1831 a small party of adventurous spirits, eleven in number, consisting of Rezin P. and James Bowie, their two servant boys, Messrs. Buchanan; Ma[?]line,…
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