Sydney Wool Trade. the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co.. LTD..report :—
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 4
The Christmas holidays have greatly interfered with business since our last report, but on the whole a fair inquiry has being experienced, and so far as can…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 9
RAYMOND TERRANCE Thursday,--The Lower Hunter Progress Association has approved of the necessity for establishing a dairymen's hand-book, to include all dairy breeds; and to ask Mr. Kidd to carry the same into…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land. Farm and Station. a Year's Work in the Country
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 7
The year 1903 will leave, a broad white mark on the history of pastoral and agricultural progress of New South Wales. The 12 months ended yesterday has been fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Crops
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 7
BARELLAN,—The yield from the corn crop will be a record one this season, as the plants are looking remarkably well, and the weather are all that can be desired. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Butter Market
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 8
There is a steady demand for frozen butter, but heavy arrivals have the effect of depressing prices. Choicest Australian is now quoted at from 96s to 98s per cwt., and New Zealand at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Market
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 8
Sellers are asking 30s 6d per quarter for cargoes of December shipment, 30s for January shipment, and 29s 6d for February-March shipment. Minneapolis flour is quoted at $3.85 per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bradford Wool Market
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 8
The Bradford wool market is brisk. Tops 40's are now quoted at 12d per lb.. 46's at 13d, common 60's at 22¾d, and super 60's at 23¾d. These prices show advances of ¼d in super 60's and of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wherein Bananas Surpass Wheat
Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 5
The banana belongs to the lily family, and is a developed tropical lily, from which by ages of cultivation the seeds have been eliminated and the fruit for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold and Butter. by the Ophir
Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 4
The Orient-Pacific R.M.S. Ophir left Sydney to-day for London, via ports, with a large passenger list and fairly large cargo. Included in the manifest were entries for about 10,000 boxes…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 7
The R.M.S. Ophir, of the Orient-Pacific line, which sailed for London at noon to-day, took a big shipment of butter comprising 10,000 boxes for London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cattle Industry. the Dangers of Droving
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 14
The cattle trade in Queensland had grown to such enormous proportions before the drought set in that there was a possible chance of the industry getting beyond the control of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"The Wool Trade. Friday evening
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 7
The present week brings to a conclusion the interval of partial rest which those engaged in the wool trade are supposed to enjoy at the end of each year, but though the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Products. at Home and Abroad. Sydney Wool Trade
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 7
The Sydney wool market is in a quiescent state; holidays--Christmas and New Year--are too much of a temptation to the overworked woolman to be neglected when a chance comes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Garden Seasonable Reminders for December
Nepean Times · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 4
Farm.—If weather is suitable sow for green fodder, buckwheat, amber cane, Hungarian and other millet, Soj[?] b[?]an, maize for seed and green crop, etc…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2
"If a man wasn't a widower in my day, why, no girt wanted him," said Sarah Ann Spriggs, advising her daughter Sally as to the choice of a husband. "Look at your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Land Tax Valuations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 7
The Indignation of the Raymond Terrace farmers at the Increased assessments of their holdings for land tax purposes should direct attention to the much-vexed question of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying on the Richmond
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 7
Some striking figures, indicating the remarkable milk-producing capacity of the Richmond River country, have appeared in this column from time to time. Statements collected by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Successful Poultry-farmer
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 14
A good example of the sturdy successful market poultry-farmer is Mr. John M'Combe, of French's Forest, on the Spit side of Manly. After very many years of practical experience, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Tre[?]ment of Brood Sow and Pigs
Liverpool Herald · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 11
[?]HERE is an impression among some people—but a wrong o[?]e—that the shotter breeds*, as PolandChin[?]s, Berk[?]ires and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Sheep and the Wolves
The Sunday Sun · Sunday 3 January 1904 · page 1
An old and weather-worn trapper was recently seen sauntering along the main street of a Western Village. Pausing in front of a [?]ttle meeting-house…
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