Pennant Hills Progress Association Wanted, an Experimental Farm
The monthly meeting wan held at Mr. PogsOn'e on Monday evening. Mr. Bragg in the chair. Correspondence was read, including a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1897
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Sayings and Doings. Bagpipes After Dinner. Recovery of Lost Treasure. A Cycle Capriole for the Ameer A backblocks wool waggon and a Sydney omnibus are named Trilby
A strange fad that is gaining ground in England is the playing of the bagpipes by ladies after dinner. It was introduced in London a few weeks ago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market. London. February 5
The wool market is irregular, but the best Wools show no change…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Ort Starting Prices of Yesterday's Winners at Warwick Farm
FARM STAKES.-the Cryer, 4 to 1 against. AUCTION STAKES.-Confidence, 7 to 4 against. STEWARD'S MILE.-Faber, 6 to 1 against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Wick Farm Races. (Winner trained C Baldwin, Clatendon.) Kelso Again. Confidence and Bliss, Telegraph and Toxteth
THE weather yesterday was bright and genial, but the attendance was not good, though Mr. Oatley and his first beatmant, George bowe, did all in their power to make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mudgee to Cassilis. a Cross-country Trip. Sad Scenes Among Farmers. The Bathurst Burr. "Cocky" Carruther's Confusion
The extraordinary heat that prevailed last week made a journey from the Cudgegong to Cassills anything but pleasant, especially when the powerful sun it assisted in making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flour and Wheat From Oregon
Saturday's arrivals at the port included the steamer Aswanly, a modern cargo-carrier. She is under charter to Messrs. R. W. Cameron and Co., and brings a cargo of flour and wheat from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 5
At the wool sales this evening an inferior selection was offered, and prices very more irregular. Good wools were unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales. London, February 6
At the London wool sales to-day the following prices were realised, for special clips:--Micabil, 7½d per lb.; Isis Downs, 8½d; Elms, 8½d; Banduree,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. London, February 5
At the London wool sales to-day the selection offered was of inferior quality. Prices were more irregular, but values for good wools remained unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →EXPORTS 1896-7. For Six Mouths ended Dec. 31st, 1896. WOOL
Shipments (Intercolonial excepted), from July 1st to December 31st, 1896 462,289 Do. Corresponding period last year 403,858 Decrease 1,569…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Racing Club February Meeting
The February meeting of the Warwick Farm Racing Club was held on Saturday. The weather was beautifully fine, and the journey from Sydney to Liverpool was undertaken by a larger number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in Gippsland. Great Destruction of Crops. Traffic Stopped. Melbourne
Serious floods, attended by heavy loss are reported from Gippsland. A telegram received yesterday from Bruthen states that the river Tambo is in high flood, and there is great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying News. Goulburn
For the month of December the Spring Valley Butter Factory treated 12,512 gallons of milk, producing 49071b. of butter. Suppliers were paid 2½d per gallon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Organization
THE Stock Boards of the country are really moving in regard to the Public Service Board. We will be glad to receive reports of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. Narrabri
The following are the latest stock passings: —658 wether, Pendenuis to Sydney, 373 fat wether, same place to Maitland, P. Rafferty owner, E. M'Donald in charge; 300 fat weathers, Percy Place to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, February 8.—At the wool sales this evening small catalogues were offered, and competition was quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Veterinary Association. Tuberculosis in Cattle
The ordinary meeting of members of the Veterinary Medical Association of New South Wales was held at the School of Arts last evening. Mr. John Pottie occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool-scouring at the Artesian Wells
Some interest has been aroused lately on the subject of the use of bore water for scouring. Samples of wool treated in the northern districts by this method were recently reported upon by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire near Wagga. a Farmer's Residence Destroyed
WAGGA, Monday. — About 1 o'clock this morning the residence of Mr. Geo. Mackaway, a farmer at Clarendon, was discovered to be in flames. Mr. Mackaway is at present on a visit to…
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