The Farmer. Farming at Home and Abroad
Farmers in Australia frequently complain that wheat-growing is not remunerative, and feel disposed to take advantage of any opportunity to better their positions elsewhere…
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High Rentals Retard Settlement. Farmers Protest
NYNGAN, Tuesday.-- At a largely-attended meeting of the district branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a resolution was unanimously passed protesting against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tyalgum Reserves. Settlement in the Extreme North Coast. a Generous Rainfall. Volcanic and Sandstone Formations. Some Good Dairying Land. X.
Yesterday's article was more or less in the nature of a digression, intended as a rough guide to the intending settler. To-day we return to the North Coast, take the train from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Supplies
LONDON, Tuesday.--The quantity or Wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,540,000 quarters, being 310,000 quarters more than a week ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the opening of the wool sales on Tuesday Buxton, Ronald and Co., Chas. Balme and Co., and Jacomb and Co. offered 10,660 bales. There was a full attendance of buyers from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday's Prices. Butter Dearer
Generally speaking the metropolitan markets were charcterised by a dulness in business during yesterday morning, ascribed chiefly to the half-holiday observance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Travelling Sheep Without Permit. Balranald
Thomas Bailcy, drover, yesterday was fined £2, with costs added, for droving 1500 sheep, travelling from Victoria to Gol Gol, New South Wales, the defendant not producing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London, March 8
The second series of wool sales opened to-day. There was brisk competition. In crossbreds prices were from par to 5 per cent higher, while in merinos prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Market. London, Feb. 5
The first series of sales of the london colonial wool auctions, which began January 19, closed on February 1. The quantities catalogued were as under:—New South Wales, 23,288 bales; Queensland, 11,749 bales;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Sales. Prices Fully Maintained
LONDON, March 9. 6.30 p.m.— At the wool sales this evening, business was good, and prices were fully maintained. LONDON, March 9.— At the wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's Commercial. Heavy Wheat Losses. Local Tobacco Trade
The low prices of bran and pollard are stiffening the local value, of flour. The wheat market in Sydney is almost stagnant, buyers freely offering 3s per bushel for f.a.q. samples, and no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Commercial. London Wool Sales. Opening of the Second Series
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The second series of London-colonial wool sales for the current year opened to-day. The demand was brisk at from par to 5 per cent, advance for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Prices Fully Maintained. LONDON, Wednesday, 6.36 p.m
At the wool auctions to-day a good sale was effected, and prices were fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry for Profit and Pleasure. a Successful Poultry Farm
In our last issue we gave an account recorded in " Farm Poultry," of Massachusetts, of a man who made an attempt at poultry-farming, and who spent his money…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The Crops
CHATSWORTH ISLAND.—The dry weather is operating severely on the late maize crops. Large areas will not realise a third of the average crop. The pastures are suffering, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rockdale Sewage Farm
A deputation from residents of Rockdale recently waited upon Mr. Jacob Garrard (president of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage) with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Sugar Industry
It would seem that co-operation in the first processes of manufacture, or marketing, at least, is becoming a necessity to small industries on the land. This is especially striking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cotton Crop
The very interesting reference of th New York correspondent of the "Herald" to the cotton crop published yesterday will help to arouse further interest in the possibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rockdale Sewage Farm. Improvements Authorised
The weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. J. Garrard. The report of a deputation from residents of Rockdale, in regard to nuisance arising from the sewage…
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