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Gunnedah.—Messrs. Bacon and Company report under date April 13: Weather turned suddenly cold. No improvement in store sheep. Demand—low priced wethers only description inquired for. Store cattle:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1892
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A Butter Factory
A movement is on foot in Penrith to establish a butter factory in this district. The advantages of such an establishment are too patent to require much comment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, April 13.-Wool was firmer at today's auctions. Owing to the holidays there will be no more sales until the 20th[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report:—At our usual fortnightly sale, April 12, we submitted a catalogue of 233 bales wool, which consisted principally of scoureds and oddments of clips sold earlier in the year. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 899 →Queensland News. Agricultural and Pastoral. Horrible Murder. News of the Week. BRISBANE, April 11. Agricultural and Pastoral
Fourteen grazing farms on the resumed portion of Walton Run were thrown open to selection on Monday last at Rockhampton. There were no applicants, the rental of 3d per acre being…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Albury
Stock movements: Eight merino ra[?]s, from Corowa to Queensland, E. M'Pherson and Co. owners; 500 merino ewes, from Albury to Talmalmo, James Stewart owner; 2790 mixed merino…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COMMERCIAL. The Wool Trade. APRIL 13
During the past few days the aspect of the wool market has been not only suddenly but most effectually transformed by the news to hand from the London sales. Up to the 5th instant, prices current…
Continued on Trove, page 898 →The American Wool Duties. a Conference at Washington
The Democratic members of the Ways and Means Committee held another prolonged conference on the Springer wool bill on February 13. The result was an agreement on the rates of duty to be imposed on…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The London Wool Market. Well-bred Merinos Likely to Improve
The following appears in our junior morning contemporary: London, March 4.—There is little of a cheering nature to report by this mail concerning wool or woollens. From all sides, at home and…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Wheat Prices and the Tariff. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your issue of to-day was a letter from "A Miller," who suggests that the Government should take off the duty on wheat for this year. I quite agree with him, and can assure you, Sir, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Australian Town and Country Journal. "Past, present, future." Sydney, Saturday, April 16, 1892. Rust in Wheat
THE Agricultural Department has forwarded to us a circular, purely of the nature of an advertisement, concerning the conduct of experiments which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Tasmanian Farmers in New South Wales. a New Departure
WE learn by wire from Albury that the owners of Booroodenilly Run, in the Berrigan and Murray districts, have leased 15,000 acres to a community of Tasmanian farmers, who have commenced to arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Bee Farming
IT is not perhaps generally known (says the Mossvale S[?]) that bee-farming is fast becoming a thriving industry in the Berrima district. At the Coulburn show Mr. Osborno…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Important to Farmers. National Prizes for 1892
THE regulations and particulars of the National prize Competition for 1892 are ready for issue from Department of Agriculture. While the districts and prizes are arranged on similar lines…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farm Notes and Queries
"DAIRYMAN,"— Your calves are suffering from dysentery. The cause is due to the late rains and want of proper shelter. The proper treament is to give the animal a tablespoon of linseed oil in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →National Prizes. Poultry Farms
The swards recommended by Mr. Albert Gale, who was appointed judge of poultry farms entered for the National Prize Competition for 1891, have been duly submitted to the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Notes
A butter factory is about to be started at Tannabutta, and also a creamery at Cudgegong. The Victorian Department of Agriculture has concluded arrangements with the P. and O. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 863 →Profitable Farming
As an instance of what can he done upon our farms in Nebraska if the farmers Will remain at home and cultivate their crops instead hanging around the stores and saloons in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Irish Distress. Genuine Relief Works. Typical Congested District. Five-rood Farms -- Hopeless Poverty -- A Way Out of Darkest Ireland -- Manufacture to Supplement Agriculture
WHEN Mr. Balfour, at the close of the year 1890, made an excursion into the districts of Ireland which were threatened with famine, Foxford and its neighborhood attracted his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kanaka Question and the Sugar Industry. Mary River Farmers
IN the early days of the sugar manufacture in Queensland settlers on the Mary River were engaged in cane-growing, and as the industry was developed the Maryborough…
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