Advances of Seed Wheat
An undoubted, authority estimates that one-half of the seed requirements of the State can be provided by fanners in a solvent position and that of the 1,800,000 bushels required to sow the…
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Wool and Basil Workers' Picnic
The annual picnic of the Wool and Basil Workers' Association of New South Wales took place yesterday at Clifton Gardens, and, in spite of the threatening weather in the morning, there was a…
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The second annual picnic of the Wool and Basil Workers Association of New South Wales was held yesterday at Clifton Gordens. The arrangeM.L.A., in his official position was secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes and Comments. Largest Wool Importers
As was the case also during the two previous years, Dalgety and Co., Ltd. headed the list of importers of Australasian wool into London during 1902. The actual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union. Inauguration of a Chamber of Agriculture
The annual conference of delegates from agricultural societies will be held in Sydney show week, opening on the 15th of April. A meeting of the executive council of the union…
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The Railway Commissioner has received a request from Victoria for the carriage of seed wheat for distressed farmers, particularly those of the western district, over the South Australian railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Typhoid Epidemic at Coonamble. Sheep Pens Converted Into a Hospital. Insufficient Nursing Assistance
COONAMBLE, Wednesday.--The typhoid epidemic still continues. Patients are being taken to the hospital every day and there are now 107 casts. The temporary transformation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distribution of Seed Wheat. No Necessity for Re-dressing. the Supply of Fodder
Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, explained yesterday that very great care was being taken with regard to the quality of the seed wheat that was being distributed. He had noticed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy News. Bowral
The Roberton Park Butter Factory has closed down, and the majority of suppliers are now sending their milk direct to Sydney. GOULBURN, Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Baby Farming. a Woman Committed for Trial
LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.--What appears to be a case of baby farming came to light on Thursday and to-day. Amelia Anderson, a married woman residing at Sandy Bay was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHEEP and Wool. the Wool Trade
After a rest of a few days, the sales in Sydney were resumed on Monday last, when over 8000 bales were submitted to auction. Tho attendance of…
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On Wednesday 1,410 fat, cattle were yarded. Quotations: Prime pens of bullooks, £13 5s to £15 5s; extra prime, £17 5s to £18; odd beasts, to £18 17s 6d; good, £11 to…
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400 yarded, principally medium to go[?] quality, 290 came from the south-east, 20 from the north, and the remainder were local. The market opened dull, but with strong…
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836 yarded, principally from the southern and northern districts, with a few lots from the west. There was a large attendance of buyers present, and…
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953 yarded, principally from the northern and southern districts with a few lots from the west; about 450 cows and heifers forward. All qualites…
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The collection of wool in our 14th sale, held on the 17th inst., was not choice, a greater portion of the catalogue being wools of heavy condition and 1 adly, skirted, an well as wools…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bone Meal for Cattle
"Tn this district." a Clyde (South Gippsland) correspondent writes, "some doubts exist amongst dairy fanners as to the wisdom of using bone meal as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thursday, Feb. 19. Sheep
22,343 penned, making a total of 6,912 for the week, or a falling off of 25,588 as compared with last week's yarding. Quality generally was…
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The Minister for Agriculture has made inquiries into statements to the office that, although the Government had publicity announced that all wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →American Wheat Supplies
LONDON, Thursday.--The "visible supply" of wheat in the United States amounts to 80,957,000 bushels, as compared with 86,594,000 bushels at this time last year…
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