Products Op the Pitt Town Farm
A collection of fruit and vegetables from the Pitt Town labor farm was on view at the Education Department yesterday. Quinces, pears, apples, tomatoes, potatoes, vegetable marrows,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1898
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Agricultural and Pastoral Shows
[The Editor will feel obliged if secretaries of Agricultural and other shows will forward dates and full particulars of thats fixtures, together with advertisements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thornley's Sheep Drench
We are very [?] to accepting any "cure" for worms of fluke in sheep. especially fluke, but sometimes we've got to. If any man arises with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lincoln Sheep. an Important Sale
In our advertising columns the announcement appears that Mr. Thos. F. Rutledge has decided to dispose of the whole of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stack Burned. Glen Innes
A wheat stack at Graham's Valley, belonging to a farmer named Melville Dunn, was destroyed by fire during Wednesday night. The stack represented Dunn's entire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Market. London, January 28
The London auctions are progressing with generally firm rates. Since the opening days prices have bardened considerably. Especially is this the case in medium and good merino combing wools. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Fleet. Decrease of 55,350 Bales
The season is rapidly drawing to a close, and there still remains a considerable decrease. This is shown by the railway returns, which give the total arrivals at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter River Farmers' Produce Sales. West Maitland
The usual weekly sales of Hunter River farmers' produce was held at West Maitland yesterday, in the presence of a large attendance of buyers, Large supplies were forward to a brisk demand, all sections being cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
There has been little change in pastoral and agricultural conditions since the recent heavy rains, save that in the large extent of country covered by the falls the pastures have made good progress. The…
Continued on Trove, page 476 →Dairy. Selecting Butter Cows
A good dairy herd cannot be got together by any rule of thumb methods yet invented. Appearances are very deceptive, and even breeding ia not by any means reliable. Indeed, if "the like-begots-like"…
Continued on Trove, page 475 →The Butter Trade
A shipment of 2715 boxes and 80 half-boxes of butter for the Loudon and South African markets was taken away yesterday by the steamer Australasian. For London the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Intelligence. Glen Innes
Stock passings since last report have been:—106 fat bullocks, Tenterfield to Flemington, Walker trustees owners; 119 fat bullock, Bon Accord (Queensland) to Flemington, Doyle Brothers owners;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Fleet
The week's departures with wool comprised the Caledonlen (M.M. line) for Marseilles with 2756 bales: the R.M.S. Oruba for London with 949 hales, and the White Star liner Australasian for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Market. London, March 4
The batter market is quiet, and prices remain unchanged. The shipment by the R.M.S. Orizaba is hardly equal to the standard previously maintained during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Sale of Lincoln Sheep
In our advertising columns the announcement appears that Mr. Thos. F. Rutledge has decided to dispose of the whole of his icelebrated Werronggurt stud of high-class Lincoln sheep, on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Australian Produce in Europe. Wheat
LONDON, January 28.--No change in prices, but the market is firm. Californian is worth 38s 3d, Indian 30s 3d, La Plata 34s 6d. English wheat is firmly hold at 34s 6d to 39s for white,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Australian Butter in England. LONDON, Jan. 21
An Australian Butter Committee.—In an interview with Mr. Lowe the other day, I gathered from him his ideas of the constitution of…
Continued on Trove, page 474 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
There is little business to comment upon this week, as in the absence of auction sales any lots arriving are being kept for public offer, the first opportunity for which will be March 9 and 10,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Albury Wool and Station Produce Sales. Albury
At the auction sales of wool and other station produce to-day there was an increased attendance of buyers representing Melbourne and Sydney shipping firms and town and country fellmongers. The market generally, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Section C—sheep. Judges: Messrs a E Vicary, W T Johnson, and J Blaikie
Southdown ram. W J Pearce, Retreat, 1 Southdown ewe. W J Pearce. 1 Ram, any other breed, D Williams, 1; W J Pearce, 2…
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