Foggy London. Wool Sales Postponed. LONDON, Friday, 6.50 p.m
The wool sales had to be postponed to-day on account of the heavy fog that prevailed. At the wool sales on Thursday the following prices were realised for the…
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How Money Is Made. Profits of a Corner in Wheat. LONDON, Friday, 2.5 p.m
The "Daily Express" reports that the wheat corner which was promoted by Mr. Armour, of the great meat packing firm of Chicago, and which involved a holding of 25,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Successful Dairying at Bega
For some time past the dairying industry has made great strides in the Bega district, so much, so that the local company export their surplus direct to London. As shown…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Rival Systems of Harvesting
A very interesting comparison between stripping and cutting and threshing in harvesting is furnished in the "Agricultural Gazette" this month by Mr. W. H. Clarke, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Crops
ALSTONVILLE.—The cane and corn crops are looking splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →India's Tea Crop
The half-a-milllon acres cultivated in tea in India produce 190,000,000lb., the average income being about £20 an acre. The labour required is 13 persons to the acre. One pound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Farming
Some [?] of recent experiments is the application of electric[?] to farming and [?] are given in the current number of “The North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pure Bred Poultry Farming
[?]oaght not to be necessary to argue the advantages of keeping pure hens rather than scrubs or the very common varieties. But the number…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep That Travel
There are said to be about ten million migratory sheep in Spain, which travel on occasions as much as two hundred miles from the plains to the mountains. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Black Sheep in a Black Flock
The Water and Sewerage Board, complains a Waterloo alderman, being nothing but a rate-collecting agency for the Government, the execution of works of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gigantic Wheat Corner. Armours' Pocket Half a Million. 25,000,003 Bushels of Wheat Held. London, March 18
The "Daily Express" states that the corner of the wheat market, which the great firm of Armour and Co., of Chicago, have been engaged in during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. London, Friday, 6.50 a.m
The wool sales had to be postponed to-day on account of the heavy fog that prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Wheat Corner. Profits of a Meat Packer. LONDON, Friday, 2.5 p.m
The "Dally Express" reports that the wheat corner which was promoted by Mr. Armour, of the great meat packing firm of Chicago, and which involved a holding of 25,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Prize Competitions Poultry Farming
If a man or woman wishes to engage in Poultry Farming for a living, what is the best way to go about it in order to ensure success?…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Products
At Sydney on Saturday 97 bales of wool were received by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool
At the wool sales on Saturday a good catalogue was submitted. Competition was very animated, and prices were firm, tending upwards. The following prices were realised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
The total sales at auction during the past week, and privately during the month, amounted to 13,61 bales, bringing the total for the season to 349,588 bales, as compared with 323,818 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday.--The wool sales were postponed today owing to the fog. LONDON, Sunday.--At yesterday's sales a good catalogue was presented, and bidding was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London, March 18
The wool sales have been postponed on account of the fog. March 20. At the wool sales yesterday a good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armour's Wheat Corner. a Profit of £[?]00,000
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The "Daily Express" states that the corner in May wheat engineered by Mr. Armour, the Chicago millionaire, and which lasted seven months, involved…
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