A Few Seasonable Topics. WHEAT-GROWING
This is the season for the discussion of the wheat question. Yes. We know you can show us that wheat-growing won't pay. Something tuned in the same key is being played into…
Continued on Trove, page 266 →Farming & the land, 1895
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General Cable News. British Imports of Wool
LONDON, Friday.--The returns of the Board of Trade show that during January the value of the importations of raw wool showed a decrease of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. Close of the First Series
The London sales, the first series of 1895, closed on Tuesday, and from our cable messages below it will at once be seen that there has been a slight improvement for better class…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →For the Orient. Gold for China, Wool for Japan
The E. and A. Co.'s steamship Menmuir, Captain Hugh Craig, is to leave Gibbs, Bright and Co.'s wharf at Miller's Point at 4 o'clock this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 4
With the close of the year full returns can now be had of the year's total transaction in wool. The increase exceeds 1893 by 73,743 bales. Direct shipments from the colonies barely…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Live Cattle Export. Big Market in Germany. £20 Per Head For 3-Year-Olds
The practicability of making a payable market in London for Australian live cattle having been shown by the pioneers of the industry is a great incentive to the continuation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What Farmers Should Study
THE powers that be are in appearance taking a great interest in the farming industry, and many are no doubt jubilant, especialy the delegates of the agricultural societies, as they will have free passes…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Queensland's Export of Dairy Produce
Regulations in connection with the export of butter and cheese, under the Meat and Dairy Produce Encouragement Act of 1893, are published (says the Brisbane Courier) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 267 →Dairy Notes
The first shipment of butter for export manufactured in Brisbane was made on Monday, when 261 cases were shipped for London as a trial by the steamer Banffshire…
Continued on Trove, page 268 →The Meat and Dairy Produce Act. Brisbane
The total collections under the Meat and Dairy Produce Act for January amounted to £21,072, being" a little less than half the amount of the tax collected last year. In the western districts the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce Sydney Fruit Exchange. Damsons and Pomegranates
Supplies of local damsons are forward this week in larger quantity, and, being of excellent quality, have fair demand. Pomegranates are in from…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Dairy Records
At an extraordinary general meeting of the Robertson Dairy Company held recently a resolution to hand over the freezing plant to the Berrima District…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Correspondence. It must be distinctly understood that, while we are at all times happy to insert correspondence we do not in all cases endorse the remarks of the writer, and the real name and address of correspondents must be given in addition to nam de plume as a guarantee of good faith. Stray Cattle at Emu. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Sir,—Will you allow me a little space in your valuable journal for a few remarks on the straying stock of Emu Plains. I have been wishing that some abler pen than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The London Butter Market. Continuance of the Glut. LONDON, February 8
Weddell and Co., of London, report that the glut of imported butter is becoming serious, and will have a marked effect on prices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Turf. Racing Reflections. Abercorn and Carbine. The Newmarket Handicap. The Australian Cup. Seaton Delaval. Warwick Farm Races. Kensington. A Snag Team. Autonomy. Death of Nellie
OF course we are all very sorry that Carbine it going away from Australia, but many are equally sorry that be was not kept for auction, because i am certain the great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Directors
DENILIQUIN, February 11.-The following gentlemen hare been elected sheep directors for the Deniliquin sheep district for this year: Messrs. R. W. Franks,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Market
LONDON, Friday Night.--Messrs. W. Weddell and Company report that the glut in the butter market may be regarded as serious, and that during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Butter Committee
Just before he left London, Mr. H. Pateson, the manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, was entertained by some of his friends at the Cafe Royal, to which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Swept Away. Kiama
There was a tremendous downpour of rain this afternoon, and the flood at Jamberoo rushed down with the force of a tidal wave, sweeping away cattle and pigs, 30 of the latter having…
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