WOOL. Weekly Review
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 18
Following up our last week's remarks in connection with the recent auction sales here, it may serve to give readers a better idea of the improved prices ruling if we quote a few instances of wool offered…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL The Fruit Industry. Conference at Parramatta
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 1028
From time to time daring a considerable number of years attempts have been made to improve the condition of the fruit-growing industry of New South Wales by inducing combination among…
Continued on Trove, page 1028 →Cocoanut Butter. (See illustrations on this page.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 28
Amongst the many new vegetable products, good, bad, and indifferent, that are frequently being introduced for trading purposes, cocoanut butter has recently attracted some attention (says…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 12
The great obstacle in the way of any considerable volume of business being done in the local market is found in the very small supplies which are now available. There was a time, not so…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Milk-Blended Butter Agitation. LONDON, March 14
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 1030
The butter trade in the whole of the United Kingdom is just now in the midst of a controversy as to the proper standard to fix for the amount of moisture to be legally allowed in butter, and this is…
Continued on Trove, page 1030 →Cattle Raid at Kimberley April 25. 2.34 p.m
The Australian Star · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 7
Under the pretext of inquiring the terms of their surrender a party of Boers approached near Kimberley and seized a mob of cattle. Although pursued they succeeded in making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Antwerp Wool Sales. (By Cable From Our London Correspondent.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 19
LONDON, April 19.—The competition of the opening day was maintained to the end of the Antwerp wool sales, and pieces, lambs, and merinoes advanced 5 to 10 centimes. Of 8105 bales River Plate wool offered…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Our Note Book Turf Talk and Tips Canterbury Park Doings. Winners and Losers—Exploited Backers Complacent Official Inactivity—Thea and Pegasus—Horace Not a Champion—Notes of the Week. Selections for Warwick Farm
The Arrow · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 7
IF everything goes well at Warwick Farm to-day there should be a fair day's sport. The programme promises well, if appearances are reliable, and it is found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Industry. Bellinger Heads
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 13
During March the cream treated at the Bellinger Co-operative Butter Company totalled 21,483lb., out of which 10,209lb. of butter was made. Suppliers were paid at the rate of 11¾d for commercial butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Warwick Farm Racing Club
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 14
The April meeting of the Warwick Farm Racing Club, and which takes place this afternoon at the well-appointed convincing-ground near George's River, should provide a pleasant outing for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Maize Crop on the Clarence
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 1031
In travelling through the district one cannot help regarding with concern the almost total failure of the late maize crops (says the "Clarence and Richmond River Examiner"). At this time of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 1031 →The Farmer. the Ploughing Season
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 1029
The ploughing season in the wheat districts is the most unfavourable encountered by the farmers sines wheat became an important crop in this State. In the Harden district a number of farmers are said to…
Continued on Trove, page 1029 →Weather, Pastures, and Crops
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 1032
With the exception of a few places on the northern coast, receiving from 45 to 114 points, the rain over the balance of the State has been of the scantiest, since we wrote last, the 14th instant. Our correspondents…
Continued on Trove, page 1032 →Victorian Rural Notes. Dairy Cows for South Africa
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 27
A venture in exporting dairy cows to South Africa has just been started, and a first shipment of animals due to come into profit in from two to three months' time, left Melbourne by the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Grazier. Suitable Dairy Stock. (Written for the "Town and Country Journal.")
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 29
The introduction of the factory system cause a great increase in the number of dairy farms, and the importance of the dairying industry was at once, recognised by all. Dairy stock rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Warning to Dairymen
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4
That "Planter's Friend," though a desirable fodder after it has felt a frost or two, may, under some circumstances, be the stock-owner's deadly foe has just been amply demonstrated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Crops
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4
The citrus crop, where there is any, is ripening rapidly, and in some of the orchards there is a fair supply of fruit. But the country generally is, no doubt, in a deplorable state, and orchardists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warwick Farm Races. Rose Petal and Ruskin
Sunday Times · Sunday 27 April 1902 · page 3
Warwick Farm was fairly patronised yesterday, and the pleasant weather made the racing thoroughly enjoyable. The course was in good order, and Mr. Geo. W. Rowe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday's Sport News: Turf, &c Starting Prices of Yesterday's Winners at Warwick Farm
Sunday Times · Sunday 27 April 1902 · page 3
Flying Stakes.—Rose Petal, 5 to 1 against. Stewards' Mile.—Fanfare, 7 to 1 against. Farm Stakes.—Oleaster, 3 to 1 against. Warwick Farm Handicap.—Ruakin, 7 to 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. Dubbo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 8
The stock passings for the week are as follow:—Fifty horses, from Eschol to Mary Vale, R. and A. Scott owner, M'Bean in charge; 400 cwes, from Bellevne ([?] Dubbo) to Suntop. Wellington, J. Munroe, jun.,…
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