Does Farming Pay P
I took a trip recently into the west with the object of obtaining, if possible, a reply to the above question, aud possibly what I learned during my trip may interest readers of the Mail…
Continued on Trove, page 950 →Farming & the land, 1896
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The Dairy Industry
The recent annual report from Mr. David Wilson, Government Dairy Expert of Victoria, is a valuable contribution to the literature of Australasian dairying. Victoria has made great…
Continued on Trove, page 950 →Seasonable Topics. Demand for Dairy Stock
One of the pleasing signs of the season is that there is a strong demand for young dairy cattle. Yearling heifers which have any claims to the possession of milking strains are worth £3 per head…
Continued on Trove, page 951 →Does Poultry Farming Pay?
This is a query which is constantly being an- swered, yet is always seeking an answer, and the probability is that it never will be settled to the satisfaction of everybody. Thousands have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wool Sales. London, Friday Night
At the London wool sales yesterday the market was quieter, but prices remained without material alteration. The current sales will close on Saturday, May 16…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Industry
A firm that enjoys a widespread reputation for the excellence of its dairy produce is that of Messrs. Foley Bros., of 355 and 357 Sussex-street. In the manufacture of butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Exports
The following shipments of wool to oversea ports from New South Wales have taken place during the week FROM SYDNEY [?] BALES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Borth, Etc
The S.S. Port Melbourne left Albany on Saturday and proceeds direct to Newcastle, where a large consignment of frozen produce awaits her at the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Wool Sues
LONDON, Friday Night—At the London- colonial wool sales to-day, the demand was quieter, The present series of sales close on the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summary for European And American Mail. Sydney, May 11th, 1896. Wool Report
The wool manifested outwards daring the week amounted to 2,642 bales, making the total sent forward to oversea ports from New South Wales since July 1st, 1895,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEAT-GROWING. Under Free-trade and Protection. This Year's Imports. Official Statistics -- The Position in '95 -- How Local Production is Affected
"Settle the people on the land !" Has any cry been more favoured by free- trade journalists and Ministers? Was it not the abiding belief of the labour party when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Consignment of Saxony Sheep
By the steamer Thermopylae, which is due here about the 14th instant, a consignment of 16 rams and three ewes will arrive. These sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Products. Homebush Fat Stock Sales
SHEEP.--17,963 were penned. There was a full attendance of the trade, including the Sydney Meat Preserving Company, who bought freely throughout. Buyers who had secured advanced prices for their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. Prices Firm
LONDON, May 11.-At the wool sales this evening an excellent selection was offered. The Tasmanian wools realised fancy prices. Other wools were firm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and Flour From San Francisco
Another cargo of wheat and flour from San Francisco arrived yesterday by the Italian ship Cavaliers Clampa. The consignment comprises some 2586 tons --24,871 sacks wheat and 23,150…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheepbreeders' Association. the Forthcoming Show. Sheep Dog Trials
It has been arranged to have a sheep dog trial at the forthcoming show on the grounds of the Royal Agricultural Society at Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Selectors and the Relief Bill. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The well-meant but disastrous measure of land legislation passed in 1861 was intended by its author to establish a race of agricultural settlers. It was contemplated by Mr. Robertson that pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Industry. Mr. Henry W. Wright's Paper
Very recently our Government issued a large and imposing book on "New South Wales." We reviewed it at some length in our columns at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glenfield Farm. To the Editor of the " Evening News."
Sir,-At the last meeting of the Liverpool Council Alderman W. E. Learoyd called the attention of those present to a very important matter not only to this district but the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Rivers Crops
CORAKI, Monday.--The cane crops are looking splendid, and enormous returns are anticipated in most localities. The farmers are rushing large quantities of maize into the market, being…
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