Agricultural and Pastoral
Efforts are being made by Messrs. Langdon and Clark to resuscitate the sugar industry in the Beenleigh district, and a company has been formed to take,over and work the machinery of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1892
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Weighing Cattle
The agitation on the other side of the world in favour of weighing cattle offered for sale has been effective, and a law is now in force in England under which all markets which levy tolls are…
Continued on Trove, page 119 →Agricultural and Pastoral Weather Stock and Crops
BATHURST, Friday. -- The weather is now fine and about an inch of rein has fallen during the last three days and replenished the river, and thus removed all four of a scarcity of water. The council have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool
Notwithstanding the heavy catalogues of wool submitted and sold last week, the demand has been equally keen during this week, and a large number of bales have been quitted. The attendance of buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →New Zealand Butter
LONDON, January 15.—A portion of the shipment of New Zealand factory butter brought by the Tongariro realised 124s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washed and Unwashed Butter
" I have experimented some what to ascertain tho keeping qualities of washed grander butter and unwashed. I find that butter thoroughly washed in pure water in the in the granular state will…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wheat Yield
Speaking of the wheat yield on Yorke's Peninsula, the WALLAROO TIMES says: The information to land dispels the hopes formed some weeks ago as to the average wheat yield of this district. At…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat Season
The Victorian wheat season for 1892 commenced on the railways last week. Returns of lading show that on Monday there were 17,000 bags handled, whilst on Tuesday 21,000 bags,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Antwerp Wool Sales
LONDON, January 16.—The Antwerp wool sales will be held on January 21 and 22. The catalogue comprises 4000 bales, of which 350 bales are Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Grease Lubricants
The soap formed by treating wool grease with alkaline lye is dissolved in water and filtered. To this a solution of alum or other alumina salt is added, whereby a brown precipitate is formed, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 136 →Australian Butter. London, January 15
Portion of the Australian batter by the Tongariro has been disposed of, and factory sorts realised 124s. per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Butter. London, Jan. 15
A portion of the Tongariro's shipment of New Zealand factory butter has realised 124s per [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The London Wool Market
Our London commercial correspondent, under date of the 11th December, writes:— The good attondance of buyers at the London colonial wool sales has not materially changed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Forbes
The weather is now fine, although it is becoming rather warm again. The last few days have been beautifully cool. The following are the crossings over the common for the week:—9th, 1000 wethers,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The London Wool Market. the New Clip
Our junior morning contemporary has the following: LONDON, December 4,1891— One of the beautiful London fogs gave the wool trade a little…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 15
The Antworp wool sales will be held on the 21st and 22nd January. The catalogue comprises 4000 bales, of which 350 bales are Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga
The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association committee was hold this evening. Mr. Hammond was in the chair. The statement of receipts and expenditure of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Proposed Butter Factory at Windsor. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Windsor
Last night a meeting was called for the purpose of deciding as to the advisability of establishing a butter factory. Mr. J. B. Johnston was voted to the chair, and about 50 business people and farmers were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland News. Agricultural and Pastoral News. Doings of the Week In Town and Country. BRISBANE, January 9. POLITICS
A numerously and influentially signed requisition has been presented to Mr.Curtis, of Rockhampton, requesting him to proceed to London as one of the delegates of the Central Separation…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tasmanian News. Harvest Prospects. Sudden Deaths. Importation of English Cattle. General News. HOBART, January 13. the Science Congress
The fourth congress of the Australasian Association for the advancement of science began at Hobart on January 7. There was a good attendance, including the Governor, Sir R. G. Hamilton…
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