Request of Queensland Cattle Owners. the Plague Is Retreating
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 5
"The tick is retreating," Mr. Thynne. the Queensland Minister for Agriculture said yesterday. "The area of its operations is contracting. From Booburra, for instance, they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, April 9
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 7
The second series of London colonial wool sales of the year were brought to a close on the 3rd instant. Commencing on the 9th March they occupied 23 days, at an average daily offering of 14,415 bales, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Harvest in Greece. Great Destruction of Crops
Evening News · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 6
LONDON, May 13. 6.30 a.m. — Unless peace be proclaimed before the ensuing harvest Greece will lose 40.000,000 drachmai (about £ l,00,000) by i lie destruction, of the crops. The crops already destroyed as the rosult of rhe war are valued at 20.000,000 dracbinai (about £800,000), aad the live stock eapiured by the Turks is estimated to be worth 18.000.000 •dracbiaai (£T20.G00)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen's Association of Victoria
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3
This association has unanimously agreed to strongly oppose several sections and sub-sections in the Exported Products Bill, proposed to be brought before the Victorian Parliament next session by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy News. Ballina
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 7
The Alstonville Dairy Company for the month ending 17th April treated 31,816 gallons of milk for 14,092lb. butter. Suppliers were paid 3[?]d per gallon for milk. At a meeting of the shareholders of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Harvest in Greece. Great Destruction of Crops. London, May 13, 6.30 a.m
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 5
Unless peace be proclaimed before the ensuing harvest Greece will lose 40,000,000 drachmas by the destruction of the crops. The crops already destroyed as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence River Farmers and Producers' Union. Grafton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 5
A meeting of the council of the Clarence River Farmers and Producers' Union was held to-day at which the district branches were well represented. Committees were appointed to make inquiries into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crops in Greece. Great Loss to the Country. LONDON, May 13
The Australian Star · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 5
It is estimated that if peace is not proclaimed before the ensuing harvest. Greece will lose 40,000,000 drachmas by the destruction of crops. Those already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. the Farmers and Producers Union
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 6
GRAFTON, Thursday.--A conference of representatives of 13 branches of the Farmers and Producers' Union was held in the School of Arts to-day, 24 representatives being present. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 1022
Drought still remains in force. The weather of the last seven days has been more than ordinarily cold and dry. Several districts have experienced severe frosts. Lambing has commenced under…
Continued on Trove, page 1022 →Butter
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 35
The butter market in London is steady. Finest colonial realises from 86s to 92s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Foreign Adulterated Butter
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 11
A Short time ago the Board of Trade requested tho Board of Customs to instruct their analysts to mako tests of imported butter, with a view to discovering, If possible, the countries of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Cattle Sale
Evening News · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 5
KEMPSEY, Saturday.—A big cattle sale was held at Kempsey yesterday, when 454 head were said. All sorts, from weaners to bullocks, were bought at an average of 25s per head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inverell. the Centre of a Fine Pastoral Country. a Splendid Farming District. Heavy Yields of Wheat. Renowned Vineyards. Good Orchards. Fertile Soils. Excellent Climate. No. I.
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 22
Inverell is situated 383 miles north of Sydney, and 42 miles in a westerly direction from Glen Innes, which is the, nearest railway station. There is daily, coach communication between these two…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Wool Fleet
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 13
Exclusive of mail boats the London berth is at present occupied by two steamers equal to 8207 tons, and three sailing vessels, aggregating 4057 tons. The departures with wool during the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queer Allegation of Cattle-stealing
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 6
At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, Micheal Naughton, on bail and on remand, was summoned for steeling a cow, the property of George Kennerdale, of Silverwater, on June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOOL, Weekly Review
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 17
The monthly auction sales for the current month will be held to-morrow and Thursday, when some 2500 bales are expected to be catalogued, a large percentage of which (as is natural at this time of the year) will…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →London Wool and Tallow Market
The Australian Star · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 6
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, have received the following cable from their London office, dated May 12:--"Tallow: The market…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meat, Wool, and Produce Exports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 10
The following were the exports in live stock, dead meat, wool, and hay for the past week:—For London, via Sydney—12,395 carcases and 8401 haunches of mutton, 300 quarters of beef, 9 crates of ox tails,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 11
After an interval of a month auctions were resumed in the local market on Wednesday and Thursday, 12th and 13th instant, when 2625 bales were submitted There was the usual attendance…
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