Fat Sheep
Although very liberal prizes were offered, but few came forward. Mr. W. F. Buchanan, Walter Douglas, and J. Robinson were the exhibitors. The prize of £30 offered by the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1896
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Agricultural Pastoral Forthcoming Shows
Ladies,—Now is the time to write for samples of the New Season's Dress Fabrics in time to order your costume for the Easter Agricultural Show. Address your letters Hordern, Brothers, Pitt-street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →Detecting Adulterated Butter
At a conference on frauds in the sale of butter, held by members of the Agricultural Society of Nord, at Lille, Mons. Elvira, veterinary and inspector of meats and food productions at Caudry,…
Continued on Trove, page 744 →Pastoral Products. Station Produce Sales
The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association (Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited, John Bridge and Co., Campbell, Limited, and Co., Dalgety and Co., Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From Butter to Brains
It has often, been argued, and not unnaturally, by theorisers, that specially prepared fatty foods should make cows yield an abnormally high per centage of butter; whilst, on the other hand,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wool Fleet
The Orient R.M.S. Ophir, which sailed on the 4th instant for London, took 14 bales of wool. This was the only departure with wool since last report. The ship British Peer has,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Deniliquin
The stock crossings reported to-day are:—900 sheep, Mr. M. J. Carew owner, from Finley to Morago: 200 stud ewes, Mr. M. Gatenby owner, from the Wangonella Estate, Deniliquin, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WOOL. Weekly Review
In consequence of the Easter holidays and the limited quantity of wool cowing forward the sales which in the ordinary course would have been heid this week have been postponed to the week after next, when they will be held by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
The annals of the Sydney wool market might be searched in vain to find a week in which less business was done than the one that is past The Easter holidays, which have been the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seasonable Topics. Wheat-growing in Queensland
Mr. Shelton, Queensland Agricultural mentor and expert, is making a strong effort to make our northern neighbours grow their breadstuffs. The case he presents for argument is a very…
Continued on Trove, page 743 →Wool at the Royal Agricultural Show
Although New South Wales exported 1,024,000 bales of wool last season, this product was not largely represented at the great show just held in Sydney. Some very beautiful cases of scoured wool,…
Continued on Trove, page 748 →Fatal Fire at a Wool-scouring Establishment
On Sunday morning, about 1.30, a fire broke out in the wool-washing establishment of Mr. Henry M'Namara, known as "Quatre Bras," situated at Waterloo. It was discovered by the constable on…
Continued on Trove, page 779 →The " Radiator" Butter Making Machine. (See ilustration on this page.)
This is one of the new inventions shown at the recent dairy exhibition, Islington. The "Dairy" of November 15, from which we reproduce the drawings, says: "The great attraction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →AUSTRALASIAN & Cape Wool Importers. For the London Market, 1895
Through the courtesy of Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. of this City we are enabled to publish the following return, furnished by their London House, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Co, 114,513 Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited 111.899 Dalgetv and Co., Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. S. Smith at Wagga. Visit to the Experimental Farm
WAGGA, Saturday.—A visit to the Murrumbidgee Experimental Farm was made by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture (the Hon. Sydney Smith, M.L.A.), accompanied by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrumbidgee Experimental Farm. Ministerial Inspection. Scientific Agriculture and the Exportation of Produce. Speech by Mr. Sydney Smith. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporter.) Wagga
The Minister for Mines and Agriculture (the Hon. Sydney Smith, M.L.A.), accompanied by Messrs. Gormly and Ball, Ms.L.A., Mr. W. S. Campbell (chief clerk of the Agriculture Department), and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lien on Crops Act. Important Decision
A case of unusual interest to the legal profession and to persons engaged in agricultural pursuits came on for hearing before Mr. Justice Cohen at the Maitland Circuit Court on the 2nd instant. It was one…
Continued on Trove, page 779 →The New Policy and the Farmer
The rains which have fallen over so much of the colony this year have put a changed aspect on agriculture, and the improvement serves to show how little…
Continued on Trove, page 749 →Public Opinion. the British Farmer and Unfair Competition. to the Editor
Sir, -- At the present time throughout the length and breadth of England there is one great effort being made to try and save the British farmer from rain. Mr. R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying Intelligence
BERRY, Friday.--The Berry Dairy Company, Limited, received during March 64,193 gallons of milk, from which the Central Creamery produced 26,693lb, of butter. The minimum test…
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