London Wool Sales
LONDON, February 5, 6.30 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening, merinoes were firm, and prices were equal to the highest of the series; crossbreds were at par of opening rates, having lost…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farming & the land, 1902
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Bishop Gallagher's Lenten Pastoral. Diocese of Goulburn
Dearly Beloved Brethren,—The 12 months that have elapsed since our last Lenten Pastoral have been fruitful in many ways for the Diocese of Goulburn. The Holy…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Country News. Agricultural and Pastoral. Cootamundra
The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has just concluded a long sitting. Mr. G. F. Plunkett was president. It was agreed to issue promptly an elaborate report upon the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Markets. Fat Stock. Homebush Sheep Sales
About 58,640 sheep penned during the past week's sales. The sheep mainly comprised medium and light to good, merinos, with a sprinkling of prime, both wethers and ewes;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
The sales of the week have progressed with so little fluctuation that there is little to say which is not satisfactory regarding the course of prices. All good free wools which, unfortunately, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. The Watchman Office, Thursday Evening. WHEAT
New South Wales is now in a position to export large quantities of wheat beyond the State, in addition to providing for her own internal requirements. But it will take year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden Seasonable Reminders for February
Field.—It should be decided at once whether land that was 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 2 →Messrs. John Cropley and Sons
Ring up telephone No. 1508, and you have Cropley's. The shop is at No. 800 George-street, Sydney, and is easily found. For footwear there is not any place to beat…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy News. Grafton
Following is a return for the month ended January 26 at the Grafton works of the F. F. and Ice Company:—Grafton, 15,664lb. butter; Southampton, 9653lb.; Brushgrove, 5629lb.; Palmer's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairy. a Nasty Eye Disease
What is popularly known as "the eye disease" has been very prevalent among cattle in several parts of the State this summer. The complaint has attacked working bullocks and dairy cattle more…
Continued on Trove, page 394 →The Bathurst District Dairy Industry
Though the Durham has been most popularly known in Australia as a beef breed, its prophets have always entertained the theory that even the strains devoted exclusively to beef production throw…
Continued on Trove, page 393 →Weather, Pastures, and Crops
We have again to chronicle a comparatively dry week since our last date, the 4th instant. High temperatures in the warmer districts, and cold ones, resulting in frosts, in the mountainous parts, coupled…
Continued on Trove, page 396 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The first conference under the auspices of the various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of the Northern district was held at the Quirindi Federal Hotel on the 6th inst. The chair was…
Continued on Trove, page 395 →The Fruit Industry. Work in the Orchards. the Grape Crop
There is little to be said about the orchards this week, for, although a small amount of fruit is being sent away, the quantity dealt with is not large enough to entitle it to any special…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmers and Settlers' Association
COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.--A meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held last night and to-day. There were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Warwick Farm Entries. Saturday, February 22
Plying Stakes, 6 furlongs.—Warrior II, Madge, Eulas, Argo, Nickel, Geneva, Ruskin, Rose Petal, Canadian, Valento, Alice M'Carthy, Bira, Whakawatea, The Watchdog, Blackwing, Portland…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Singleton Dairy Company
Last Monday nearly sixty shareholders were present at the annual meeting of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, Mr. James G. Dight, chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Ministry and the Farm. A Libellous Statement
The Premier has dropped on to the "Windsor Gazette" for publishing a libellous statement about the Ministry. Following ia his letter :—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Armidale
Armidale and New England are inundated with stockowners from the West looking for country to save their stock. There are local complaints about the want of facilities on the railways for removing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade
The busy portion of the present wool season is now over, the final sales of the weekly series having been held during the past week. No arrangements as to future auctions have as yet been announced; but it 4s…
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