Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather, Stock and Crops
FORBES, Friday.--Tho weather is fine The following are the crossings over the common for the week February 6, 700 wethers, Bogan to Condobolin, R. Stewart in charge…
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The London Wool Sales
London, February 14.—The wool market is buoyant. Crossbreds are scarce, and very firm. Heavier merinos axe recovering. In sheepskin sales there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Wiseman's Ferry
The following is the stock passing to-day from the Upper Hunter for Homebuch:—162 fat bullocks, owner P. Tierney; also from Hunter district for Camperdown, 47 mixed horses, owners Bouffier and…
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Wool is buoyant. Crossbreds are searce and very firm. Heavier merinos, axe recovering. In sheepskin sales there is a good demand at a farthing advance in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Death of a Farmer
BRISBANE, Sunday,--Thomas Kay, a farmer, 66 years of age, residing at Moggill, was crossing a creek which runs through his property yesterday. when he slipped off his horse, fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. a Farmer Found Dead
ADELAIDE, Sunday, -- information was brought into Narracoorte on Saturday afternoon that a wan had been found dead about nine miles from that township on tho Apaloy-road…
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LONDON, February 16.—Three cargoes or Victorian wheat, for March and April delivery, have been sold at 36s 6d, 37s, and 37s 3d per quarter. Two cargoes of South…
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LONDON, February 16.—In the wool market to-day, good wools were firm, but medium and inferior irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga
The local stock passings and movements reported to the Wagga Stock Inspector during the past week are 2000 ewes, Alston and Sons owners, from South Berry Jerry, to Homebush market, via Wagga (rail), Wm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. the Bush Fires. Enormous Damage--many Thousand Sheep Destroyed. Spreading in All Directions
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The bush fires in various parts of the country have done enormous damage. A telegram from Stawell states the fires in that district which brake out last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The National Prize for Farms. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Carcoar
Mr. G. S. Prentice, of the Agricultural Department, Mr. A. Anderson, president of the Moruya Agricultural Society, and Mr. Joseph Styles, J. P., of Yass, being the judges appointed by the Minister of Agriculture to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Crops
WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday.--The weather continues very dry, and the farmers are anxiously awaiting a change to enable them to plough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Farmer. Failure of the Fight. Years of Energy Going Under. The Sad Situation--Pictured by One of Themselves--Paralysing [?]fluences of Free-trade-- Hope Deferred--How the Farmer is Crushed. A Great Industry Collapsing
THE secret of a country's success, a nation's greatness and a people's prosperity depends not upon the commercial excitement of its cities, the learning of its students, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distress Among Farmers. Remission of Rents. Wagga Wagga
Mr. Whittaker, of Gellingrove, and Mr. James Robinson Kims have remitted the rents of their tenants owing to the losses of the latter caused by the late floods, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather Stock and Crops
MOLONG, Monday.--The ranger of the town common reports the following stock movements :--February 8, 8860 store wethers, Coradgery to Orange. Boyd and Hackney…
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WINDSOR, Wednesday. --Percival's Wilberforce butter factory is in full swing, and on an average 100[?]b. of butter is turned out weekly. Milk suppliers find it more…
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GLEN INNES, Tuesday.--A meeting took place at the School of Arts yesterday for the purpose of establishing a butter factory on the co-operative principle. The Mayor occupied…
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Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. have received the following cablegram from their London house (Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Co.), dated 16th, viz.:--" Compared with opening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wheat. London, Feb. 16
Three cargoes of Victorian wheat, MarchApril shipment, have been sold at 36s 6d, 37s, 37s 3d per quarter respectively. Two cargoes of South Austra[?]ian wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Gundagai
S[?]ock movements, February 13:—2000 wethers from Rock Station, near Wagga, destination Yass, C. M[?]intosh owner, F. Semlitzky in charge. Yesterday: 90[?]0 sheep from Wagga en routo for Gundaroo, P…
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