Farmers and Settlers' Conference
THE forthcoming conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney promises to be the biggest and most important meeting of delegates…
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Dairymen's Meeting at Ashfield
A largely attended meeting of the master dairymen of the western submits was held at Luscombe's Hotel, Liverpool-road, Ashfield[?] on Wednesday night. Mr. P. Freeman was voted to the chair, and amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supervision of Dairy Products. Report by Mr. O'caluaghan. New Zealand's Successful Methods
At the request of the Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales, Mr. O'Callaghan, the Government Dairy Expert, has prepared an interesting report as to the part which various Governments,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Intelligence
BATHURST, Thursday.--At the weekly meeting of the Co-operative Dairy Company, the chairman reported that plans and specifications for the central factory were being prepared. The managing secretary reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Government Experimental Farms. Wollongbar
Mr. J. R. A. Gulden is in charge of the splendid exhibit from the Wollongbar Experimental Farm. A very bad season has been experienced in the district, but first-class crops have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle
The strength of the cattle section at the Royal Show has in the past varied considerably in sympathy with the character of the seasons. In good seasons most of the classes were well filled; in bad seasons…
Continued on Trove, page 835 →Agricultural and Pastoral
Our Wellington correspondent writes:—The protracted drought, combined with the disastrous bush fires, has had a severe effect upon farmers in the Welington district. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool
The Bradford market is firm. Tops, common 60's, are quoted at 20d per lb., and super at 21d. These prices show no further alteration…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter and Cheese
The butter market is quiet. New Zealand butter is selling slowly at 106s to 10Ss per cwt., or about 1s lower on the week. Danish is unaltered at 113s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian Wheat Crop. the Revised Estimates
The revised official return of the Victorian wheat harvest, showing a total yield of only 12,100,000 bushels, has not surprised readers of the "Town and Country Journal," as reports…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Pastoral Products. Station Produce Sales
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, produce market report:--"Marsupial skins-- Sheepskins: No sales held during this week. Hides: Supplies are not coming forward in any great quantity, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Nonagenarian Cattle Painter
LONDON, February 14.--The most remarkable characteristics of the late Mr. Sidney Cooper, R.A., were his persistency, his prolificness, and his longevity, which in his art became…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat-markets
The wheat markets are dull and inanimate, the immense quantity of wheat afloat for Europe and the United Kingdom having the effect of deterring buyers. Cargoes are neglected, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales
"Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, Limited, have received the following cable from the their agents, re the closing of the London sales:— The sales closed firm. As c [?]are with closing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Trade
It cannot be said that the incidence of the Easter holidays has had much to do with the limited amount of business passing in the wool market. There is perhaps no other branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Wheat Is Handled
A large proportion of the present wheat supply for Groat Britain comes from the Manitoba fields in Canada, where at Port Arthur on Lake Superior there has just been erected the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WOOL. Weekly Review
The only auction business to report is a sale which [?]ook place yesterday (Monday) in Melbourne, of which the telegraphed account says:—"The wool sales, which were suspended during the past four weeks, were…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →American Wheat Supply. London, March 26
The visible supply of wheat in America la 78,842,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agriculture in Victoria. the Wheat Harvest
Four weeks ago I predicted that the wheat yield of Victoria would only be about 12,000,000 bushels, and the Government Statist's preliminary return unfortunately confirms this prediction. The earlier…
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