The Wheat Market. London, March 28
At Mark Lane the price of wheat is 6d per quarter lower for the week…
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Co-operative Wool and Produce Company
The annual meeting of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company was held yesterday, Mrs. F. W. Bacon presiding. The report showed a net profit of £5394. During…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Accident to a Wool Steamer
Messrs. Dangar, Gedye, and Co., who despatched the Mashona from Sydney on January 21, were yesterday advised that the vessel had put into Algiers on Tuesday last with three of the blades of her propeller gone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Co-operative Wool and Produce Company. Annual Meeting
The second annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company was held at the company's offices, 39 Hunter-street, Sydney, yesterday. Mr. F. W. Bacon (chairman of directors) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Station Notes. (By Our Special Commissioner.) the Selection of Seed
The selection of the seed which is to be employed as the foundation of the farm crops of the ensuing year is a question involving weighty responsibilities. Important issues of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Inspection by Farmers and Others
With a view to siring farmers an opportunity of becoming acquainted with the work being carried on at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Mr. Cook (Minister for Agriculture) intends to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle
A stroll through the inadequate space afforded to the cattle before the business of the day began yesterday easily convinced the observer that the section was a strong one. The cattle-breeders of the colony…
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JUNEE, Tuesday.—There was a large attendance at the annual general meeting or the Junes P., H., and A. Association. The report showed that during the past year the committee had…
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Mr. Cook has received a very satisfactory report from Mr. Stewart, the Government Veterinary Surgeon, respecting the inoculation of cattle in the north coast districts. The report shows that…
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LONDON, March 29, 4.10 p.m.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street's," is 51,686,000 bushels…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,252,000 quarters, or 52,000 quarters more than last week. The quantity afloat for the Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Market. London, February 24
The periodical wool auctions at Antwerp, which usually precede the London series by a week or a fortnight, were commenced on Tuesday. The offerings were chiefly composed of River Plate produce,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Government Departments. the Experimental Farms, Wagga
The Wagga experimental farm has 950 acres now under cultivation for farm and orchard. The total area is 3200 acres, 2250 acres being used principally for grazing and being gradually worked in with that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Produce
A visit to the batter-room reveals that the exhibits are not as numerous as last year. A few inquiries from the judges gave our reporter to understand that the quality throughout was better…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden Produce
With such a disastrous sesson as the last a good display could not reasonably be expected, but if the entries were not as numerous as on previous occasions, the quality of the exhibits this year is little, if…
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On Wednesday 670 cattle were forward, consisting chiefly of good-conditioned descriptions, with a limited number of prime. 250 were from the north, 100 from the south-east, and…
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In the live stock market on Wednesday 1,360 fat cattle were yarded, comprising 50 from New South Wales, 500 from the north-eastern district, 750 from Gippsland, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide. Sheep
On Wednesday 8,300 sheep were penned. The market opened brisk at late high values, but closed dull. Graziers purchased 1,000, and a similar number were unsold. Prime merino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Finance Association. Limited
Only a small amount of business has been done in the market here this week. There still continues to be a good demand for the better classes of scoured wool, and available lots are…
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