North Queensland Sugar Crop. Brisbane
Mr. E. B. Warcham, inspector of the Adelaide Steamship Company, has returned here after his half-yearly inspection in North Queensland. In an interview he said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1905
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Farm Labourer' S Sudden End
The police in No. 2 Division have reported to the City Coroner the death of a farm labourer named Charles Brock, who expired suddenly yesterday at No. 31 Regent-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Products. Redfern Sales. a Moderate Supply
A moderate supply of produce was forwarded to Redfern railway terminus markets yesterday morning, representing eight different commodities. The attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Products. the Dairying Industry
BYRON BAY, Wednesday.--The North Coast Co-operative Company's business for January showed a large increase over the previous month. A total of 350 tons of butter was manufactured,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep and Wool Sydney Wool Trade. Weekly Auctions Concluded
This week only one day was occupied with the wool sales that being last Tuesday, when three firms offered a moderate quantity of wool, and brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle
950 yarded, out of 1605 that had been drawn for, the quality right through being only fairly bood, a large number being medium and light, with a small proportion of prime heavies, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Dipping
Mr. Aubin Dowling, of Talgai West, Queensland, writes: "That splendid writer on sheep and wool, Mr. S. B. Hollings, gives as a few…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral and Agricultural Shows
(Secretaries of Agricultural Societies are invited to forward to the Editor particulars of all future shows, and to notify any afternoon in the dates given below. Much inconvenience has been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Brisbane Wheat Sales. Brisbane
Dalgety and Howes Brothers held wheat sales to-day. There was spirited competition. Prime white wheat advanced to 3s 5d; Manitoba sold to 3s 8d. Amongst the wheat sold was grain from Forest Hill, which [?]etched…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP
Abuut 31,572 sheep and lambs were penned at today's sales, from 141 consignors. The sheep comprised a large proportion of medium and useful merino wethers, with occasional pens of prime, but very few…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stealing Sheep From Butchers. Meeting at Homebush
Scrupulous care is taken by the selling agents at Homebush to prevent any possible loophole for sheep-stealing. The sheep are counted out of the trucks as they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-day's Commercial. Wheat Slightly Weaker
Wheat in Sydney is a farthing to a halfpenny per bushel cheaper. Choice milling is being rather freely offered from country districts at the inland railway truck equivalent of 3s to 3s 4¼d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Wool Sales. Wellington
The fourth season's series of wool sales at Wellington showed a further fall in prices. The decline in the prices of crosshreds ranged from ½d to 1d, the major figure being for a coarse staple. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Trade. Thursday, February 16
The sales which were held on Tuesday brought the weekly series to a close, and it may now be said that the clip of 1904-5 has been disposed of. A series of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, February 16, 1905. SHEEP
31,374 sheep and lambs were penned, out of 31,611 that had been drawn for, consisting mostly of medium and fairly good useful quality sheep, with few primes, and many light and of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Sheep-stealing. Discovery of Skins at Burwood. a New Procedure
An interesting procedure, the first of its kind in the district, was adopted by the police yesterday, when Edward Martincer, commonly known as "Happy" Martineer, a well-known butcher, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →History of the Wool Industry. Address by Sir Francis Suttor
Speaking at a Catherine at the Royal Exchange recently, Sir Francis Sutter, President of the New South Wales Sheep breeders' Association, gave a very…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mercantile Miscellany. the Homeward-bound Cufic. Shipments of Wheat and Flour. When the Mails Close. Local and General. This Day
South Australia -- 5.30 p.m. Victoria -- 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland -- 3.45 p.m. Port Macquarie and Nambucca Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland, Tragedy. Missing Farmer. Body Supposed to Be Burned. Invi[?]tigations by the Police. Brisbane
The police at Crow's Nest, Toowoomba district, received a report on Monday that Walter Benton, aged 40, bad been missing since the 4th inst., on which date he sold his farm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Ploughing Season
As March approaches the wheat-growers began to hope that an early break up an more continuous rains will make it possible for them to plough all the land they propose…
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