COMMERCIAL. The Wool Trade. Tuesday Evening
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 328
The fortnightly auctions in this market were continued and concluded on 7th instant, when further quantities, amounting to rather over 8000 bales, were disposed of. The selection of wools offered on the…
Continued on Trove, page 328 →The Late Wheat Harvest in South Australia
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 319
The returns collated by the Register give the result of the late harvest as 1,725,423 acres reaped, yielding 14,042,125 bushels, or an average return per acre of 8 bushels 8lb. Allowing for the food…
Continued on Trove, page 319 →Storage of Wool at the London Docks
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 5
LONDON, Friday. -- The committee of London wool importers expect to be able to induce the dock companies to slightly reduce the charges for the storage of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barley. a Crop That Should Receive More Attention From the Farmers. (Written for the "Town and Country Journal.")
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 23
Barley is a crop that might be profitably cultivated in Australia for export. Vast stretches of country on the tablelands and on the western plains are in every way suitable for the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The N.s.w. Butter Export. (By Our Special Commissioner.) Iii. Direct Shipments to London
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 5
The announcement, recently made, that a factory at Robertson Park had prepared and packed a small quantity of butter for direct shipment to England is a hopeful indication. It shows that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shearers' Conference. Combination of All the Unions. Labor Questions. Wet Sheep Testing Machine. Letter to the Pastoralists
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 40
During the past few days the delegates constituting the eighth annual intercolonial conference of the Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia have been sitting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →News by Cable. Mr. Robert Reid in England. His Paper on Victoria. Inspecting Australian Meat. the Butter Export Trade
Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 4
LONDON, February 16.—The paper on "Victoria" read by Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister for Defence, before the London Chamber of Commerce last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and the Fiscal Question. (To the Editor.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 17
SIR.-It would be very desirable and would, I am sure, be in accordance with the wish of threefourths of the farmers of New South Wales, that the " Farmers' council" about to assemble at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Important Council Meeting at Young
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 17
THE executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association met at Young on Friday afternoon, those present being; :-Mr. G. F. Plunkeet, president; Mr. J. J. Miller, vice-president; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm Notes. the Cultivation of Roses
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 21
MANY imagine that the rose would be suitable for various industries, but in the raising of them they fail, owing to not knowing the natural characteristics of the plant they are growing. To…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Farmers and the Fiscal Question
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 13
THE Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Young on Friday last, when after a long sitting a platform was finally adopted for the general…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Sugar-cane Crops. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 9
The Mackay Sugar Journal reports that excellent weather prevails for the cane crops, and while it is yet too early to give definite figures, an increase of 25 per cent. on last year's yield is well…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of the Executive Council at Young
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 320
The executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association met at Young on the 9th instant, those present being Mr. G. F. Plunkett, president; Mr. J. J. Miller, vice-president; Mr. F. Pinkstone, treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 320 →Finance for Farmers
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 319
It is one of the fortunate featurers of agriculture that the small farmer possessing a team of horses can till with his own labour quite as economically as an estate owner can with hired labour. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 319 →Dairy Notes
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 321
Six tons of Rosebud creamery butter were sent to Sydney last week from the firm of T. Ireland, of Newcastle, for transhipment per s.s. Austral for London. One ton of the same brand of butter is…
Continued on Trove, page 321 →The Warwick Farm Meeting
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 348
Fine weather will be all that will be necessary to make the Warwick Farm reunion attractive to-day (Saturday). The bill of fare is full of interest, and the flag for the opening event, the Hurdle Race, will…
Continued on Trove, page 348 →The Old 'Un's Note-book the Big Double. Messrs. Clark and Dakin. Canterbury Park Races. Warwick Farm. To-day's Selections
The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 6
A fortnight today the Newmarket Handicap will be run, and the market upon this event indicates the slackness of betting. Although several heavy double wagers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diseased Dairy Cows
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 4
The Waterloo council lately received a communication from the Board of Health, informing them that an officer of the board, when paying a visit of inspection under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sewage Farm
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 10
At Wednesday’s meeting of the Granville Council, the retiring Mayor (Ald. J. K. Palmer) called attention to the fact that matters were being moved again in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Records
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 42
A very satisfactory report was submitted at the half-yearly meeting of the Warragul Butter Factory. During the six months ended December 31 no less than 166,250gal of milk were purchased…
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