Melbourne Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 9
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report from Melbourne by telegraph that they held a sale of wool to-day, when a small catalogue was submitted. There was a good attendance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Price of Wheat. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 10
Sir,—I have read your able article on the wheat trade in this day's paper. I have been many years connected with this branch of produce. I note your remarks about the varying market prices for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Boards Council of Advice. the Quarterly Meeting. Homebush Cattle Charges. a Bacteriologist for the Colony
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 11
Mr. P. Oakden presided at yesterday's sitting of the Stock Boards' Council of Advice, this being the quarterly meeting of that body. Tho council met in the Lands Department building, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Station Notes. (By Our Special Commissioner.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 4
The benefits of the recent rainfall are already becoming apparent in the pastoral districts. Areas that were parched and waterless a few days ago are now tinged with green, and with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy News. Camden
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 9
During the month of January the Cobbitty Factory treated 34,556 gallons of milk, producing 14,4571b. butter; average test, 3·6. At Westbrook the test was 4·1. Suppliers received 2?d per gallon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Intelligence. Mount Victoria
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 6
Three hundred and twenty-four fat wethers arrived here this afternoon by road from Western agents, Bathurst, and were trucked from here to Flemington, consigned to Wardon Harry Graves…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Shipments by Sailing Ships
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 6
The ship Katy, from Wellington to London, held its record wool cargo by a sailing vessel from Austr[?] untill the Emile Re[?] sailed from Sydney on the 23rd ultimo. The following are the previous records:—Ship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Market. London, January 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 7
At the first series of colonial wool auctions for the year, which opened on the 18th instant, there was a large attendance of the trade from all quarters, including a fair muster from the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Condemns Auction Sales. Farmers and Co-operation. COOTAMUNDRA
The Australian Star · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 5
The executive committee of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at the Albion, Hotel on Tuesday evening, and sat all night. There was a full meeting, and great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers Association. the Question of Land Settlement
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 5
COOTAMUNDRA, Wednesday.--A meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South. Wales was held here last night, and lasted till 4 a.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Breeding
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 4
A speaker at an Ohio farmers' institute recently said, in reference to the improvement of stock by breeding:— "The successful breeder has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. Narrabri
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 5
The following gentlemen have been elected directors of Pilliga Stock Board:—Messrs. A. J. Kennedy, W. F. James, G. Phelps, S. Powell, and M. R. Holcomb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market
Evening News · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 6
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's cable:-London, February 23.-Wheat market steady. Victorian wheat is worth. 41s 6d per 4961b. Quotations nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Stack Destroyed
Evening News · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 4
GLEN INNES, Friday.-The police were informed yesterday of the destruction of a shed containing a stack of wheat and implements, the property of Mr. Dunn, Graham's Valley, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Wheat Shipments
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 6
The P. and O. Company's mail steamers Victoria [?] India are to take 500 tons of New South Wales wheat [?] Marseilles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diseased Cattle Fund. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 3
Sir,--In your report of the quarterly meeting of the Stock Boards Council of Advice it is stated that there has been much friction of late over the charge of one shilling per head on condemned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Fleet. Decrease of 55,717 Bales
The Australian Star · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 3
In the absence of local auctions, and London sales, this week has been a very quiet one In the Sydney wool world. The fortnightly local sales will be continued on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stock Boards' Council of Advice. Deputationise the Minister. About the Diseases in Sheep Act
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 2
On Wednesday afternoon the Stock Boards' Council of Advice waited on the Minister for Mines and Agriculture as a deputation, and laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Cootamundra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 5
A meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held here on Tuesday. The following motions were carried:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter River Farmers' Produce Sales. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 7
Very large supplies of produce were forward at the Farmers' Union sales held yesterday. The usual buyers were in attendance, and although several lines were lower than last week's rates prices throughout were considered…
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