Our Wheat Market
Once more the new season has beaten all preceding records as far as the production of wheat is concerned. From being about the most insignificant producer of grain in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1902
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The Wheat Markets
The English and Continental wheat markets are quiet, but the American are weak and irregular, owing to the failure of a large operator in Chicago. Cargoes are dull. South Australian…
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The wool receipts at Newcastle during the week ended this afternoon amounted to 320 bales, making a total of 44,441 bales received since the opening of the season, as compared with 54, 335 bales at the coresponding date of last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Sales
At the Christchurch wool sales competition was much more spirited than at either of the previous sales. Fine lustrous wools and medium sorts advanced a farthing to a halfpenny, and coarse…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Wool Statistics
During the four selling days last week, the quantity brought forward by brokers was 35,206 bales, of which 29,622 changed hands at auction, being over 84 per cent. Including private clearances, the total…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Building Meat With Wheat
A practical feeder writes to the "Live Stock Report" of Chicago thus: What fattening qualities has wheat? Hew would wheat do to feed cattle, say giving them three or five pounds a day…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →WOOL. Weekly Review
The improvement in prices quoted in last week's review has been fully maintained up to date, with every sign of a continuance. A large concourse of buyers operates with good spirit, and all sections of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Experiments With Artificial Cultures in Making Butter
The author made experiments in ripening cream with pure cultures of Bacillus acidi lactici (Hueppe), the cultures of Severin (director of the bacteriological agronomical laboratory in…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Boer Raid on Cattle. London, Jan. 17
Commandants Kemp and Celliers have made a raid on cattle in the Ma[?]eking district, and have captured 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Transactions. Alleged False Pretences
ALBURY, Tuesday.—A case which caused siderable local excitement came before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M., at the police court yesterday. Samuel D. Benjamin, of the firm of Benjamin…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victorian Rural Notes. High Rent for Wheat Land
One pound per acre rent for wheat land may fairly be regarded as a sensational price for any portion of Victoria at the present time with the low market rates of the past few years…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →In a Wheat Hospital. Where Ailing Corn Is Doctored
There are some hospitals in the world whose patients are grains of wheat. One is situate a the town of Port Arthur, in Ontario, Canada. In this hospital sick wheat-grains are cured…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Newcastle and the Wool Rates. Parliamentary Aid Invoked
A meeting of the Parliamentary representatives of the district and members of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon at the Chamber for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales. (From Our Special Correspondent.)" LONDON, December 6
The business done this week was of a good average character, both in regard to the quantity sold, and prices realised. I certainly am of opinion that things are hardly as brisk as they were last series, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Rust-proof Wheat. to the Editor of the "Sydney Mail."
Sir.—As the wheat harvest is about over, I beg to state for those whom it may concern that the rust has well-high, ruined the wheat crop in the Walcha district. I never saw rust so bad as it is…
Continued on Trove, page 140 →The Newcastle Wool Rates. Another Conference Held. a Parliamentary Committee to Be Formed. Newcastle
A conference between the members of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce and the Parliamentary representatives of the district was held in the Hall of Commerce this afternoon, for the purpose of deciding what further course…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Garden Seasonable Reminders for January
Field.—It should be decided at once whether land that veas under grain is to go to grass or be prepared for other crops. If the latter, or it is new land for cropping, then the sooner it is broken up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Note Book. Turf Talk and Tips Warwick Farm Selections. Notes at Moorefield—Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap. Autumn Events-Items of the Week
TO-DAY racegoers should have a good day's sport at Warwick Farm, for the entries are sufficiently numerous to ensure good fields. Just now the track is in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warwick Farm Racing Club
The Warwick Farm Racing Club will hold its January meeting to-day, and as there is every prospect of fine weather a good attendance can be anticipated, for the course is a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy News. Moruya
The tenth annual balance-sheet of the Bergalia Cheese Factory shows that for the your 827,694lb. of milk were treated for a yield of 78,931lb, cheese, realising gross £1737 18s 8d, and paying suppliers…
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