The Wool Sales. Melbourne
At to-day's sale 5357 bales of wool were offered and 4566 bales were sold. The selection was large and attractive, and competition was extremely animated, Firmness and an upward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1897
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Wool-dumping Up to Date
Some consternation has been raised among the Wool-buyers around Circular Quay by the discovery of a system of fraud in disposing of wool in bales. The wool is inspected and judged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association report by telegraph from Melbourne that Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, offered to-day 4753 bales of wool. The improved animation shown at sales this week was well…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairying Industry. Ballina
The balance-sheet and report of the Alstonville Dairy Company for the half-year ended 31st December, show that the factory received and treated 159,413gals. of milk for 57,688lb. of butter, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Riverina Farmers
A correspondent at Corowa sends us the following notes on the situation of agriculturists in that portion of Riverina:— The first of the land tax assessments have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. Narrabri
The following are the latest stock passings:—180 mixed fat sheep, Yarral Farm to Maitland, J. Barker owner; 99 mixed fat sheep, Rosehill to Singlet[?], E. J. Fawcettowner; 1500 mixed fat sheep, Mooloo to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Supply
LONDON, January 13.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreet's," is 72,800,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. the Recent Cattle Train Accident
BRISBANE, Thursday.--In connection with the accident to the cattle train on the Esk line, the Railway Department has received a claim from the Graziers' Butchering Company as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Supply London, January 13
The total visible supply of wheat in America is 72,800,000 bushels. MELBOURNE, Thursday. The wheat market, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Commercial. London, Jan. 14. Wheat Statistics
Bradstreet's estimate of the American visible supply of wheat is 72,800,000 bushels against 73,300,000 bushels last week, and 98,420,000 bushels last year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Important News for StocK Raisers and Dairy Farmers
An agricultural authority writes: "The matter of the starting of the great oil-cake works of Messrs. Lever Brothers (the Sunlight Soap firm) at Sydney is of the first importance to stockowners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Prospects in India. Estimate of Food Supplies. London, Jan. 14
Reports received from Calcutta state that there are adequate food supplies in the Madras Presideney and in Burmah, and that there is sufficient for immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter River Farmers' Produce Sales. West Maitland
At the usual weekly sales of farmers' produce, held to-day, supplies in all departments were very large. There was an excellent attendance of buyers, and all lots were quitted. The dairy produce market was animated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairying Industry. Blayney
A meeting of the shareholders of the Blayney Butter Factory and Refrigerating Company was held last night. The company was declared formed, the requisite number of shares having been applied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Poultry Farm. An Expert's Views on Poultry Breeding and Rearing
Next Saturday's issue of the Australian Star will contain some useful information on poultry rearing. Those wh are interested in the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
In several parts of the colony the weather continued stormy towards the end of last week. Here and there welcome rains fell on the 7th and 8th instant, and in parts the heat was oppressive. At…
Continued on Trove, page 113 →Butter
LONDON, Friday. -- The market for butter is dull, the finest qualities fetching from 100s to 104s per cwt. The arrivals of five steamers in three days, with an aggregate of 1500 tons, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbes and District. Gold, Wool, Wheat, and Wine
THE town of Forbes is in what was known in the early days as the Far West, though in reality the subject of our illustrations is only about 200 miles west of Sydney as the crow…
Continued on Trove, page 123 →Pastoral Intelligence. Cowra
The following are the latest stock passings:— 4500 mixed sheep, from Ironbong to Cargo, Union Bank owners; 5000 fat sheep, from Grenfell to Homebush, W. Ingrey owner; 22 fat ballocks, from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Butter Market
LONDON, January 14.—Butter is dull, the arrival of five steamers in three days with 1500 tons of butter having depressed the market. Prices for finest colonial range…
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