Another Wheat Cargo
Another wheat cargo from San Francisco arrived yesterday by the French barque Edouard Detaille. The consignment, which consists of 3051 tons, will be discharged [?] lighters in…
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Agricultural and Pastoral. Glen Innes
The weather continues dry, and, although unsettled, rain hangs off. Grass is still fairly plentiful, but dry, and unless good rain falls soon the outlook for winter will be very serious. There is abundance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Trade
The wool sales hold this week passed off fairly well, without any important change in prices as compared with rates current at the close of the weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-state Fat Stock Markets. Melbourne. Sheep
On Tuesday 28,000 sheep were penned. Quotations: Prime crossbred wethers, 16 6d to 1s 6d; extra, 16s 6d to 20s 6d; good, 13s to 15s 6d; middling, from 9s; prime crossbred ewes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pastoral and Agricultural Union of N.s.w
The following fixtures have been made for meetings during show time in Sydney in connection with the Societies' Union and the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Trade. Sydney, Thursday, February 19
The final sales of the summer season were held on three days of this week, when all the brokers brought forward catalogues which were important in as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Coming Conference. Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union of N.S.W.
The annual conference of delegates from agricultural societies will be held in Sydney during show week, opening on April 15. A meeting of the executive council of the union…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Annual Wool Report for 1902. Prospectus for the Coming Year
The following interesting particulars dealing with the 1902 wool season, and also with the prospects of the coming season, were issued by Messrs. Helmuth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Provident Farmer
ARMIDALE, Thursday.--In various parts of the Armldale district, farmers are at present engaged in the manufacture of enellage from corn crops. Mr. R. W. Nicholas, who works an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Failure of the Crops
WYALONG. Thursday.--Gloomy reports continue to arrive of the condition, of the country in outlying centres. The wheat yield for the past season was barely 100 bushels from a total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seed Wheat
It has been estimated that one-half or tie seed requirements of Victoria can be provided by farmers in a solvent position, and that of the 1,800,000 bushels required to sow the entire wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Export
Mesers. J. Sanderson and Company have forwarded a list of Australasian and Cape of Good Hope wool importers for the London market during 1902. The most important figures are as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Losses of Travelling Sheep
St. George reports that last week 800 sheep out of a travelling flock of 14,000 died in one night at a camp below Doondi station. This week a flock of 8000 travelling from Yamhuran was camped in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Experiments in Riverina
ALBURY, Friday.--The periodical visit of the members of the Albury Vine and Fruit Growers' Association to the Government Experimental Farm at Wagga was made this week, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country News. Agricultural and Pastoral. Balranald
An inquiry regarding four improvement leases on the Clare holding which were the subject of an inquiry at Hay some years ago, was held by the local Land Board here yesterday. Mr. E. D…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pigweed Causes Heavy Loss of Sheep
A telegram from St. George states that last week 800 sheep out of a travelling flock of 14,000 died in one night in camp, below Doondi Station. This week a further and heavier loss is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Corowa Wheat Returns. Corowa
The extent of the losses sustained by agriculturists owing to the drought can be gauged by the wheat returns for the Corowa district, which are just completed, and are as follows:—2300 acres were under…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
Despite, the offering of some 18,500 bales during three days at this late stage of the season, when it was expected supplies would be much smaller than they have proved to be, prices have been very…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Seed Wheat for Queensland. Adelaide
The steamers Marloo and Kadina left Port Adelaide and Port Pirie respectively to-day with the first shipments of South Australian seed wheat secured at the order of the Queensland Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Notes and Comments. Wool Well Held
This week's wool sales proved highly satisfactory, despite the fact that it had not been expected that some 18,000 bales would have been offered so late in the…
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