The Cattle Tick
Intelligence received from Queensland during the past few months shows that the tick plague, which decimated the herds of the northern part of that colony a couple of years ago. Is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1898
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London Wool Sales
LONDON, January 22.-At the colonial wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised: Barenga, 7 3/4d; Isis Downs, 8 1/4d; Caledonia, 8 5/8d; CON, 8 7/8d; Boorala…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Shipment of Wheat
Considerable interest is being shown in commercial circles in connection with a project on the part of Mr. Arthur Rickard, of O'Connell-street, to forward a shipment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adulteration of Butter. London, Jan. 22
A grocer at Pontypridd, in Wales, has been fined £5 for selling Irish butter containing '9 per cent, of boracic acid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Record Wool Cargo
The largest wool cargo by sailing ship from Sydney this season is that of the French four-masted barque Emile Renouf. The vessel, which was loaded by Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 22
At the colonial wool sales this evening the following prices were realised for the respective clips:—Baronga, 7¾d; Iris Downs, 8¼d; Caledonia, 8 5/8d; CON,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SUMMARY. For European Mail. SYDNEY, January 17th, 1898. Wool Report
Dating from June 30, 1897, the quantity of wool manifested outwards to oversea ports amounts to 463,955, being a decrease of 74,627 bales as compared with the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Export of Wheat. Mr. A.rickard's Enterprise.first Shipment to London
Mr. Arthur Rickard, of, O'Connell-street, sydney, is arranging for the shipment of 2000 tons of local wheat to London. In the present condition of the market at Mark Lane there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Blayney Farmer. Restored to Health and Strength
Mr. Geo. Seymour, a farmer at Blayney, N.S.W., had suffered from,indigestion, and Chronic Constipation for some years, and, although . he had con-sulted several doctors and: tried innumerable patent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warwick Farm Racing Club
The January meeting of the Warwick Farm Racing Club held on Saturday was favoured with fine and cool weather and a good attendance. The racing track was in excellent condition, and some very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Farmers' Union. Grafton
At a meeting of the Clarence River Farmers' and Producers Union at Maclean to-day, conditions respecting the appointment of salesman to dispose of the union members' produce in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy News. Chatsworth Island
The recent rains have transformed the pastures from a parchod condition to a slate of extreme verdancy. Grass has not been so plantiful for years past, the showers and oppressive, heat producing a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bathing in Farm Cove a Ministerial Clash. Dismay in Public Schools
In a previous issue reference was made to the protest of the medical profession and citizens generally against the decision of the Minister for Lands to prohibit bathing in Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. EXPORTS For Half Year. July 1St to Dec. 31St, 1897. WOOL. Gross total output from New South Wales for the six months ended 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 →Wool-Classing and Wool Classers and Sorters
Our wool brokers have frequently called the attention of their consti-tuents, who failed to have their wool ' properly classed, to the serious loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
Campbell, Nimmo, and Wyly's cable:-London, January 24-Wool market: Sales progressing with strong competition. Menno wools have advanced 5 percent owing to active American competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company's cable:-Market very form. On the average, merinoes have advanced 7½, good crossbred 5 per cent. since last series. Coarse crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Shipments. to the Editor
Sir,--Your commercial reporter, writing in to-day's issue, enlarges upon a scheme for co-operative shipment, of 2000 tons New South Wales wheat to London, and gives the value in London at 4s 10½d per bushel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Farmer Robbed
A farmer from the Dubbo district, in town for the Xmas holidays, had the misfortune to be robbed of his health, notwithstanding the fact that Bile Beans, costing only ninepence half-penny…
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