The Wool Sales
LONDON, February 15.—At the wool sales to-day there was a strong demand for lamb's wool and best combings. The Bullamon clip brought 8d, and the Sandford…
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Melbourne Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and [?] Agency Company report: We held our 23nd [?] sale of the season to-day, submitting a [?] of 1700 bales to a good attendance of buyers. The hidding was…
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Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, at their 22nd sale of the season, held yesterday, brought forward a good representative catalogue for this time of the year, and which comprised 2423 hales. Greasy…
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The following cable has been received, dated London, Wednesday:--"The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Limited. Sales continue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Wiseman's Ferry
The stock crossings to-day from Westbrook for Homebush were 176 fat bullocks, Northern agents owners…
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SCONE, Thursday.—In the School of Arts Mr. Frank M'Caffray, of the Department of Agriculture, has been lecturing on dairy-farming. The lecturer gave a history of the rise and progress of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legislative Assembly. Seed Wheat for Farmers. the Funded Stock Issue. Menindie and Broken Hill Tramway. the Income Tax Resolutions. Public and Press Galleries Cleared. Parliament in Camera. a Land Tax Amendment
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A FEMININE RETURN. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. Dangar, said the census returns showed that the number of…
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COOMA, Thursday.--Harvesting in the Michelago district has been completed. The average of the wheat crops is 20 bushels to the acre, which is considered satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Farmers. Railway Rates for Agricultural Produce. Threat of the President of the Board of Trade
LONDON, Wednesday Night.--A deputation of 200 members of the House of Commons, mostly representative of agricultural districts, waited to-day upon Mr…
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This is a patchy season as far as it has progressed. Some of the Western and far-out Southern districts are complaining of drought, while the North tableland, North Coast, and South Coast have received…
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The following quantities of wool wore manifested yesterday:--By rail to Darling Harbor, 268 bales. Received at Newcastle on Thursday, 63…
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An estimate of the wheat harvest has been compiled. The acreage reaped is estimated as 1,710,355 acres, yielding 11,435,272bus, or an average return per acre of 6bus 41lb. Allowing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Experiments in Wheat
Under the auspices of the intercolonial conference on wheat rust which met some time ago, Mr. Farrer has been carrying out a number of experiments in wheat culture with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Wool Market
LONDON, Friday.--At the Bradford wool market merino tops are unchanged in price, and the demand is flat…
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LONDON, Friday.--At the London wool sales American buyers are quieter, and are making lower purchases than at the opening of the sales…
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Our latest mail dates from London are to January 5, at which time the severely cold weather which had been generally experienced in England and on the Continent, had not had a very beneficial effect on the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Testing Milk for Butter Fat
There were shown last week at Berry, by Messrs. Waugh and Josephson, some of the best modern machines which are used to practically test in a wholesale way the percentages of butter fat…
Continued on Trove, page 331 →Wheat Harvest of 1893
During the last fortnight we have received special reports from about 50 centres of the colony, giving what may be accepted as results of this year's wheat harvest. [?] affords us much…
Continued on Trove, page 330 →The Mudgee Wheat Harvest
THE area under wheat in the Mudgee district is much larger than last year, and the increase may safely be put down at 350 acres. This refers to the electorate. The yield is infinitely larger, the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wool and Frozen Meat Industries. the Sydney Establishment of J. H. Geddes and Co. (The Pastoral Finance Association)
THE great warehouse of J. H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association), alongside Admiralty House at North Sydney, was inspected on Thursday week by a large party, which…
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