Crops at Robertson. Robertson
Harvesting is in full swing in the Robertson district, and though caterpillars have played great havoc in some places, yet good yields are being obtained. The weather during the…
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Pastoral Products
The quantity of wool manifested to arrive at Sydney yesterday was us follows:--By rail, 803 bales; coastwise, 616 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carriage of the Wheat Crop
The railway arrangements have so far coped successfully with the great wheat yield. On Saturday there was more wheat loaded on the Victorian railways than on any other day in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seed Wheat
A short space of time has vastly changed the position of farmers. Now they are pouring their wheat into the city at the rae of thousands of bags daily, but a few months…
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Mr. John Porty, Vice-president of the Farmers and Settlers Association, is nothing if not practical. THis season he has been carrying on experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
Auctions were resumed on Monday at the Royal Exchange, when the public and private sales amounted to 7845 bales, the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, being responsible for 3985…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales
Competition at the wool sales to-day was again exceedingly brisk, and the market was firm at the rise established last week. Greasy merino sold up to 11½d, greasy crossbred to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Wheat-loading Record
The Railway Department on Saturday put up a wheat-loading record. The total number of bags loaded was 47,242. The best previous record was 46,840. After Saturday's work only 112,726…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DENOUNCED. Boycotting Protestants Archbishop Walsh's Pastoral. London
The Most Rev. William J. Walsh, D.D., Archbishop of Dublin, has issued a pastoral letter, in the course of which he denounces the new Catholic Association, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having offered at their wool sale to-day 3100 bales, comprising an exceedingly good selection of wool of all qualities. While the prices realised were about on a par with last week's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Trade Dispute. a Settlement Arrived At
We are [?]ry pleased to be able to [?] put between the wool buyers and Messrs. Dalgety and Co. has come to an end as him considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Father's Terrible Mistake. His Child Poisoned. Sheep Dip Powder Taken for Sulphur
GILGANDRA, Tuesday.— A terrible mistake, resulting in the death of a child aged 2½ years, was made here yesterday-evening. Mr. Geo. Collison bad mixed some honey and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan Buying Supplies. Orders Placed in America. Half a Million Bushels of Wheat
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The sum of 5,000,000 dollars in Japanese gold has arrived at Sun Francisco during the past fortnight for the payment of supplies and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Farms
Mr. W. S. Campbell (Director of Agriculture) reports that the crops of fruit at the Government experimental farms are in a splendid condition. This is especially the case with, the summer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Management of Dairy Herd
Professor L. Haecker, in the American "Farm, Stock, aud Home," says:—"I regard care, feeding and developing the milking habit quito as important, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farms at Inverell
By an announcement appearing in our advertising columns, it will be seen that Messrs. Stirton and Bice, of Inverell, have issued a preliminary notice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Associations in South Africa
A telegram from the Kimberley correspondent of the "Mafeking Mail" under date December 16, reads:—"A representative meeting of the English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Murrumbidgee Waters
In pursuing the peddling policy in connection with water conservation for irrigation which has marked its career, the Government has "struck a snag" on the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crops
GERMANTON.—The crops in several parts were further damaged by the rain on Sunday, the wheat being threshed out of the head. HOWLONG.—Harvesting has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frog Farming in America
After laughing at the French people (says "Health") for their frog-cating propensities, the United States is doing very well in that line, for it is estimated that they eaten annually in…
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