Farm Implements
Many progressive farmers say that at present it costs more to furnish a farm with implements and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farming & the land, 1897
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Leguminous Crops
As all plants must have phosphoric acid, we must assume that if we employ phosphates as manure without any special influence upon the crop, this crop can obtain what it requires from…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Dairy Records
Pearce's Creek Dairy Factory, Ballina, during February treated 33,461 gallons of milk for 13,079lb of butter. Suppliers were paid 2d per gallon for milk…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Butter in 'Frisco
GEMS from a 'Frisco paper under "A Woman's Study of Butler :-The writer, Mable Craft, says she "likes Butler's walk."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. Cowra
The following are the lates stock passings:— [?]00 wethers from Parkes to yass, A. Wade owner; [?]0 mixed sheep from Condobolin to Cootamundra, [?] Reardon owner: 209 ram[?] from Forbes to Cooma,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. London, April 4
Compared with the opening rates the prices at the London wool sales have closed firm. Long shafty merinos and the better class of greasy crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Purchases. To the Editor of the Evening News."
Sir,—I see by the enclosed clip from your paper of 1st instant your Cooma correspondent mentions Mr. B. Richards, of Riverstone, has been in Cooma. Allow me to correct the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SUMMARY. For European Mail. SYDNEY, April 5th, 1897. Wool Report
The quantity of Wool manifested outwards during the week, to oversea ports, amounted to only 2,681 bales, making a total exported from New South Wales since July 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. The Mountain Murders. Butter Attempts Suicide. Found Bleeding in His Cell. Another Confession. Killed Preston in Self-Defence
LONDON, Apiil 3.—Butter has made an attempt to commit suicide while in his prison cell at San Francisco. The warders hearing a peculiar noise in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wagga Experimental Farm. Wagga
During the past week Professor Bluno, viticultural expert, visited the experimental farm to confer with the manager regarding the arrangements for the reception of some 40,000 cuttings of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Intelligence
CAMDEN, Saturday. -- A largely attended meeting of suppliers of milk to Sydney from the Camden district was held at Narrellan last night, Mr. John Kidd presiding. The principal matter discussed was the surplus to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. Carcoar
The following stock passed through here during the last few days:—Two trucks sheep, from Michael O'Brien, Carcoar, to Hill, Clark, and Co., Flemington; four trucks sheep, G. and C. Hebden, Flyer's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Cattle
For exhibition at the forthcoming Sydney agricultural show there arrived in charge of Mr. D. Forbes on Sunday night, per s.s. Marloo, from Adelaide, 17…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cattle Driving Nuisance
What might be termed the dangerous phase of the cattle-driving evil was witnessed at Drummoyne this morning about 8 o'clock. At this hour most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market
LONDON, April 5, 7.40 p.m.—In Mark Lane to-day wheat was 6d per quarter (eight bushels) lower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's cable: Wools suitable for American trade sales have closed firm. Other descriptions have shown a downward tendency. Compared with closing rates last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Price of Butter. a Proposed Advance
A split occurred yesterday in the butter trade over the question of advancing prices. At a meeting of sellers, at which three of the largest sellers were not represented, it was decided by five votes to two to advance the price to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Produce Brokers' Picnic
The sixth annual picnic of the employees of the Sydney wool and produce brokers was held yesterday at Correy's Gardens, Parramatta River. The arrangements for the day were in the hands of a committee, having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Produce Brokers. Employees' Picnic
The sixth annual picnic of the employees connected with the various wool and produce firms of the city was held yesterday at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, and proved a great success. The steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unsettled State of the Butter Market. Interviews with Leading Firms
The weekly meeting of buttersellers was held at Co-operative-buildings, Sussex-street, yesterday. The following firms were represented:—Mr. C. Clark, Messrs. Laing, Clark, and Co., Berrima…
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