Wool: Its Classification and Uses
In connection with the recent wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange. Sydney, a lecture was delivered last week by Mr. Alfred Hawkesworth, the officer in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1905
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Deadlock in the Wool Teade
The dispute between the wool buyers and the shipping companies resolves itself into a question as to the way in which the responsibilities created by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Trade. Thursday, January 12
Ever since the beginning of December selling brokers had been uneasy about the future of the market. Wool was then coming forward in large quantities, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 12
The Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday. Prices were firm, and there was more animation than on the opening day. La Plata wool offered numbered 4071 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Wheat Overboard. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I see by your morning's issue that another of our homeward bound ships, the Windsor Park, had to jottison portion of her cargo, and that after doing so she made better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Stock Sales. Homebush Yards.—thursday. Sheep. Good Supply.—firmer Values
About [?],009 sheep and lambs were penned at today's sales from [?] consignors. The supply of sheep comprised all descriptions, and Included a larger proportion of good to prime merino wethers than during…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Buyers' Strike. Ship Owners Discuss the Situation. Compromise Suggested
The suspension of the Sydney wool sales, in consequence of buyers' protest against the imposition of a primage charge toy the ship owners, is becoming a serious-matter. While time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Trade Deadlock. Effect of Shipping Legislation. Buyers Refuse to Operate
The deadlock created by the shipping companies in relation to the wool buyers continues, and no sales were held yesterday. So far as can be gathered, relief from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Trade. Difficulty Not Yet Overcome. Sales Still Suspended. Shipping Companies to Meet To-day
The difficulty between the wool buyers and the shipping companies, which on Wednesday caused a complete paralysis in the wool trade in Sydney, has not been overcome, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife Twice Forgiven. Painful Story of a South African Farm
The story of a wife whose unfaithfulness was twice forgiven by her husband was told by Mr. Barnard in support of an undefended petition brought in the London courts by Mr. Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Farms" and "Colleges"
The Germans are nothing if not a practical people, and the method upon which their "Farming Schools"—a term synonymous with, but simpler and better than our own agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying on the Northern Rivers. General CONDITIONS.—Continued No. 21
During the year now drawn to a close, the North Coastal dairy industry may be estimated to have made satisfactory progress, considering the fact of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Sugar Crop
The "Cour[?]er" estimates the value of the Queensland sugar crop at £2.080,000, of which £1,200,000 is refined, and £880,000 raw. The value of the crop exceeds the previous record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adulterated Milk. Dairymen Fined
At the Glebe Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers S.M., Philip J. Newland, inspector under the Public Health Act for Leichhardt, proceeded against a numuer of dairymen for having sold to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Crops
BEGA.—The majority of the maize crops have already failed, while the early ones will do the same unless rain falls in the immediate future…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Conditions or Settlement
Though the closer settlement question has been very much alive in this State during a number of years, no thoroughly practical scheme for permanently settling people on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter and Cheese
A steady trade is going forward in butter, and Australian and New Zealand supplies are practically cleared off at unchanged prices, except for a few fancy brands of Australian at 100s, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Butter Market
A cablegram, dated London, January 12, was received from Mr. Lance, the Commercial Agent, yesterday, as follow:—Butter: Good demand; no change in pricee."…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Vessels
The ship Queen Elizabeth and the barque Romanoff are both expected to leave Sydney to-day for Falmouth for orders. The former with 24,684 bags of wheat shipped by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Harvest
DUBBO, Thursday. -- So far, the majority of reports relating to the harvest give the yield here at two bags and a half. There are groat varieties in the crops. In one instance a farmer with…
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