Free Seed Wheat
The meeting of Opposition members yesterday decided to apply to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture for seed wheat for farmers who have been suffering from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1896
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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Albury
The following stock movements are reported:— [?]000 merinos. Doodle Cooma to Calmalone. Upper Murray T. J. J. Keighran owner; 3000 merino wethers Wallandool to Talmaline. Mr. B. Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Border Wool Tax
Yesterday the Queensland Ministers called upon Mr. Eddy, Chief Railway Commissioner for New South Wales. Mr. Philp is Minister in charge of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep by the Steamer Angers
LONDON, Monday Night.--Of the 349 sheep which died during the voyage from Australia of the steamer Augers 220 died before reaching Monte…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Estimated Wheat Production. Adelaide
The Register's estmiate of the wheat production of South Australia for the season 1895-6 on the statistics supplied by several hundred correspondents in different parts of the province, is that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turf Topics. the Why and Wherefore. Warwick Farm Items—Amiable's Win. Towera Emerges—Scotch Lassie Succeeds at Last—Dalwood Wins a Welter. Doncaster and Sydney Cup Extries. Selections for Rosehill—The V.A.T.C. Meeting—Sundry Notes
The proprietor of Warwick Farm racecourse had reason to be satisfied manner in which the meeting last Saturday was patronised by the public, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Free-trade Tariff. Importations of Farm Products. Increased Fivefold. Some Startling Figures--Our Own Production Decreased Propertionatly--The Railway Returns Suffering--The Loss to the Country
Since the imposition of the free-trade tariff about six weeks ago we have on several occasions drawn the attention of the producers of this country to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. the British Parliament. Forecast of the Queen's Speech. Relations With Foreign Powers. Reference to International Disputes--Programme for the Session--The Relief of Farmers--Restriction of Pauper Immigration. crease in the Navy. LONDON, February 11
A forecast of the Queen's speech to be delivered to-day at the opening of Parliament has been published. It will' therein be stated that ' the relations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Australian butter by the R.M.S. Oceana has arrived in good condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Markets
LONDON, February 12.—The English wheat market is slightly weaker. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdon is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 11. Wheat Statistics
The quantity of wheat and flour afloat[?] for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,580,000quarters, as compared with 2,503,000 last week and 3,330,000 last year, the increase for the week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Model Farm for Bathurst
A deputation from the Hunter River Agricultural Association in the persons of Messrs. Brunker and Gillies, M.P., waited upon the Minister for Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bradford Wool Market
LONDON, February 13.—The Bradford wool market is firm all round…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rains. Downpour in Riverina. Tanks and Dams Full. Soil Ready for the Plough--Farmers and Pastoralists Jubilant--Floods in the West--Damage to the Railways--Postal Deliveries Delayed--Mails to Wilcannia via Adelaide
Splendid rains fell in Riverina last night, and rain was general there this morning. There has been such an abundance of rain this week that there is hardly a farming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops
The tropical disturbances of last week, which have caused so much damage in Northern Queensland, indicated a break-up of the drought generally, and the expectation has been more than fulfilled…
Continued on Trove, page 316 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
GROOKWELL, Friday.—At the Crookwell Police Court yesterday, Mrs. Mary Ann King and George King were committed for trial at Goulburn in April next on a charge of sheepstealing. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The South Coast District. the Business of Dairy Farming. the Butter Factories. a Bad Season. (By Our Special Reporter.) Hi
The dairying industry, so far as the South Coast is concerned, practically begins at Bellambi, and extends as far as the Bega district. The homesteads are dotted here and there and are often a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Packing of Butter
A shipment of Australian butter, packed a plaster as an experiment, has arrived in [?] rancid and shrunken condition. It was apparently heated on the voyage. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter. the Plaster Packing
LONDON, February 14.—The shipment of Australian butter packed in plaster arrived in a rancid and shrunken condition, having apparently heated on the voyage…
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