The London Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday Night.--At the London colonial wool sales to-day an inferior selection was offered. Irregular prices were obtained for faulty qualities, but good wools…
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WOOL. Weekly Review
The fortnightly sales of the winter months took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, when sales to the extent of 2585 bales were reported. Supplies were restricted, and the wool only of medium to Inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Glen Innes
The following stock movements are reported:— 389 mixed sheep, Bannockburn to Bellview, Red Range, Mrs. G. Carvell owner; 320 rams, Sydney to Tulba, Queensland, Bell and Dangar owners;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cultivator and Grazier. Wheat Smut
There are two kinds of these wheat smuts that especially interest the farmer. One of these is easily recognised, even at a distance, by the black and dusty masses which we find at harvest time…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
Intense quiet has been the chief feature of the past week in the local market; no auctions have been held, and privat selling has been reduced to as low a level as has ever been recordad. It is,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London, May 14
At the London wool sales to-day the wool offered formed an inferior selection. The prices for faulty descriptions were irregular, but the values of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. London, May 14
At the wool sales this evening an inferior selection was offered. Prices for faulties are irregular. Good sorts were unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Station Properties. Liens on Wool and Mortgages
Mr. Lyne, M.L.A., has given notice of his intention to move in the Legislative Assembly for a committee to consider the expediency of amending the law relating to preferable liens on wool…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Supposed Cattle Poisoning hy Planters' Friend. Sorghum Vulgare, Pers. Var.)
At times at certain stages of Its growth, or under certain conditions of its culture, this plane is said to be poisonous to cattle eating it. The exact stage or manner in 'Which these poisonous…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Dairy Farmers' Association at Bowral
BOWRAL, Friday.--A meeting was held at the School of Arts this afternoon, and a dairy farmers' association formed, with a good membership roll. Mr. Frank Badgery was elected president, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fostering the Potato Crops
Tha question put by Mr. M'Darmott, M.P , to the Chief Secretary on Monday (says the Belfast IRISH WEEKLY. April 4), with regard to the spraying or potato crops in Ireland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) the Dairying Industry. Bowral
A meeting of dairy farmers was held in the School of Arts this afternoon to consider matters connected with the dairying industry and the milk supply to the Sydney market. In connection with the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Notes
The Mudgee Dairy Company on Saturday paid cheques totalling £728 10s 7d for April milk, paying 3-7d per gallon on an 8-32 test, a particularly good result…
Continued on Trove, page 1004 →The Clarence District. Sugar Cane Growing. What the Removal of the Duty Means. Turning a Paradises into a Wilderness--Views of the Farming Community They Want Additional Avenues of Employment
The sugarcane-growers of the northern river districts of New South Wales who have, amid multifarious trials and troubles, been pursuing the avocation of sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmer and Company
It appears that a report has been circulated that the old-established firm of Farmer and Co., of Pitt-street, Sydney, has disposed of its business. This rumour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crops in the West. (From Our Special Representative.)
NYNGAN, Tuesday.— Nice showers fell over the table lands last night, and extended for some distance out on the plains. Farming work is proceeding briskly in the vicinity of Orange,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Dairy Records
During April the Robertson Dairy Company received 65,000 gallons of milk. Suppliers were paid 3½ d per gallon. In all £ 1000 was paid away…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Grading of Butter. Melbourne
The Agricultural Department, having decided to adopt the New Zealand system of grading butter, according to the quality, and the advising of factories as to the respects in which butter is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market. London, May 15
The wool market remains firm, and prices are unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. Close of the Series. Hardening Tendency
LONDON, May 17.-The wool sales closed, with prices rather irregular, at about the level of the January closing rates, but showing a hardening tendency. The…
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