Australian Butter
Our cablegram from London, March 16, says: Sir Andrew Clarke, the Acting-Agent General for Victoria, has obtained a report on Australian butter from a London butter rater. The report…
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Victorian Butter
LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The Victorian dairy butter by the R.M.S. Austral sold at 90s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Agriculture. Lecture by Professor Wallace. The Wheat, Wool and Meat Industries
At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, Whitehall Rooms, on February 14, a paper was read on "Australasian Agriculture "by Professor Robert Wallace…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crossbred Sheep for Exportation
The report from Mr. A. Bruce, the Chief Inspector of Stook, for this colony, on the breeding and fattening of sheep in New Zealand, being the result of recent patient observation in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 590 →Sydney Wool Market
This being the "off" week, there has been no movement of importance in the local market. Stocks in brokers' hands are very small, and consist almost entirely of new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. (Feom Our Correspondents.) Braidwood
A fat cattle buyer from Melbourne is at present in the district inspecting fat stock, with a view to purchase. In consequence of the favourable season, large numbers of fat cattle are offering, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Bradford Wool Market
LONDON, Friday.--In the Bradford wool market 60's are at from 20 12d to 20 34d, and supers at 21 14d, both being in fair demand. A lecture on "Robert Burns" was given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smut in Oats and Wheat
So much interest has been taken by American farmers in the subject of smut in oats and wheat, that the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station have yielded to the demand for Bulletin 87, and…
Continued on Trove, page 591 →Rabbits v. Sheep. in the Riverina District
WHITTON, Saturday.—The country is greatly overstocked throughout the Riverina generally, consequently sheep are sold and given away. In other cases they are shorn and their throats cut,…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →New Sheep Shearing Machine. the Moffatt-virtue Patent
At a recent visit to the Deepwater Station, an opportunity of witnessing these machines in full operation was afforded. The shed used for shearing is a large one-185ft by (50ft, with…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Important to Dairy Farmers
WE understand that Tongyes, Limited, engi-neers, of Hay-street, Sydney, who supplied the excellent gas engine by which our printing-machine is driven, have made arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Illustrations of Types of Wool. Plate Vi. (See illustrations on this page.)
From Nos. 45 to 50 are pure Vermont and American and Vermont Australian crosses. These plates are shown for the purpose of contrast with the pure colonial wool…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A Proposal From Australia. Queensland Farmers Seeking Land in Ireland
The following letter from Southbrook, via Too-woomba, Queensland, Australia, appears in the Dublin Freeman, Feb. 11:— Sir,— Tea Australian farmers, all men of Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seasonable Farm Notes. Potato Culture
As already shown in my last, no crop pays so well for high culture as the potato, and the wonder is that farmers did not awake in this direction simply for their own interest, apart…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Farmers' Confidence at Temora
THE Farmars' Union at Temora have agreed to have 500 circulars forwarded to all our farmers within a radius of 30 miles, inviting them to a conference, to be held on March 29, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Dairy Notes
James Muir's "Manual of Dairy Work" is a nea little work which is a present on sale by Angus and Robertson of this city. Mr. Muir is the Professor of Agriculture in the Yorkshire College, Leeds. He…
Continued on Trove, page 592 →Vineyard and Orchard Crops
Crop Report No. 6 from the Department of Agriculture gives some valuable information concerning the condition of the vineyards and orchards last month. In the vineyards the expectations of…
Continued on Trove, page 591 →Great Sale of Farm Lands
A brief telegram which appeared in our last issue gave the results of the sale of portions of the Berry Estate, Shoalharen. There was an attendance of about 1000 persons. The farms sold at…
Continued on Trove, page 591 →Fleeced of £300. a Farmer in Melbourne. Melbourne
An extraordinary case of sharping has been reported. Some spielers met William Morrison, a farmer, and one of them said his (the spieler's) father had told him whenever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Baby Farming Cases. The Makins’ Appeal
THE appeal of John and Sarah Makin against their conviction on a charge of murdering an infant named Horace Amber Murray was heard before the Full Court on Thursday. Mr…
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