The Coolabah Experimental Farm
The Coolabah Experimental Farm, which is now in process of establishment, is in the same stretch of country as the West Bogan Scrub. The rainfall there is limited. It is said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1898
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N.S.W. EXPORTS For Half Year. July 1St Dec. 31St, 1897. WOOL. Gross total output from New South Wales for the six months endcd December 31st, 1897, 593,707 bales
The 31st Dec. saw the close of the first half, or correctly speaking the major portion of our wool season /97 and /98, with a gross output of 593,707 bales, from which if deducted the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]eather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
The northern rivers and the northern highlands [?] had more rain, and over a large extent of [?]try the season is a magnificent one. At Narrabri [?] all round that district the country is looking as it…
Continued on Trove, page 164 →Pastoral Intelligence. Wagga
Germanion [?]tock passings:—3400 wethers, Mullengudra to Mundaroo West, Bank of Australasia owuor; 1200 mixed crossbreds. Albuiy to Adolphluho, limfl owner; 1950 mixed cronsbreds, Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Butter Market
Muggy weather and heavy supplies are depressing the butter market. Colonial is selling at from 92s to 94s per cwt., while a few choice lots realise 96s. Danish is quoted at 106s. to 108s per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Condemned Cattle Question
At a meeting of the Kiama[?] Pastures and Stock Protection Board of the 14th instant a letter was to hand from the Stock Boards' Council of Advice on the subject of the imposition of a charge of 1s per head…
Continued on Trove, page 160 →The Wheat Market
The English wheat market is quiet but steady. The Continental markets are dull, but the American markets are tending upwards. Californian No. 1 milling (for early shipment) Is quoted at 36s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Fleet
The week's departures comprise, the P. and O. R. M.S. Himalaya for London with, 598 bales; the Culgoa, of Lund's line, for London with 422 bales; the steamer Port Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London Wool Sales
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Limited, has received the following cablegram from its London agents respecting the wool sales there:--"Sales opened large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bradford Wool Market
The Bradford "top" market is hardening. Common 60's are quoted at, 18¾d, super at 19½d. These prices show an advance during the past fortnight of ½d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Short Essays Upon Various Subjects. the Wheat Crop of 1896
According to the official records the New South Wales wheat crop for the year 1896 amounted to no less than 8,853,445 bushels. For the consumption of the following year in the colony,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WOOL. Weekly Review
The weekly wool-selling season ends on Thursday, and is closing in a most spirited style, buyers almost falling over one another, so to speak, to get their share of what is going prior to the season practically shutting…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Clippers at London
Cable advices were receive yesterday from London, announcing the arrival at that part of a fleet of wool-olippers from tho colonies . The Aberdeen White Star line ship Samuel Pilmsoll,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Wool Traffic
The arrivals of wool at the three principal seaside railway stations of the colony from the beginning of the wool season to date comprise about 534,000 bales, a decrease of something…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dr. Cobb's Observations on Sheep-fluke
When we consider all the difficulties which confront those who devote their valuable time in bringing their scientific knowledge to bear on the tremendous task of discovering some means to combat…
Continued on Trove, page 161 →Australasian Produce in Europe. Wheat
LONDON, December 17.--The market is inactive, Californian prompt is worth 379. Oregon is at the same figure. Manitoba has sold at 376, and Indian at 36. At Mark-lane English wheat is worth from 33 to 376…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evoning
Tho sales this week bring what may bo termed tho season proper io ran end, inasmuch as auctions will now bo hold fortnightly instead of weekly it is not too much to snj that they bato ssound…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New South Wales Wheat for London
Some interesting particulars appear in our Commercial columns in this Issue respecting a venture in wheat for export for the London market. A cargo of 2000 tons of prime wheat…
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