London Butter Market
The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. Lance, in which the Commercial Agent reports that New South Wales choicest butter is fetching 100s to 102s per cwt., and…
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The Himalaya's Butter
The Himalaya has arrived in London during the past week with a total of 620 tons of butter, including 438 tons from Melbourne, 180½ tons' from Sydney, and 1½ tons from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reliability of Butter Geading
The London correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus" recently confirmed the statements which have appeared in this column, to the effect that the London agents are almost…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Health of Commonwealth Cattle
In consequence of rumors which hadgot afloat the authorities of Noumea have cause inquiries to be made as to the healthiness o[?] the cattle and sheep which are sent there from the various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Second-class Ckeam and Top. Price Butter
Despite the sustained attempts of interested persons to convince dalry farmers that they may sleep on their doubts as to the reliability of the factory returns, a great deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Summary. for European Mail. Wool. SEASON 1904-5. SYDNEY, February 27th, 1905
Since July 1 the total quantity of wool exported from Sydney and Newcastle Amounted to 524,264 Bales being an increase of 104,667 bales compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mercantile Miscellany. the Himalaya's Butter. Latest Charters. When the Mails Close. Local and General. This Day
South Australia -- 5.30 p.m. Victoria -- [?]20 and 7 p.m. Queensland -- 3.45 p.m. United Kingdom, Continent of Europe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crops
WARIALDA.—Farmers are busy ploughing. The good yields and satisfactory prices of last year are causing a considerable increase in the cultivated area…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warwick Farm Racing Club. February Meeting. Mimer Wins the Warwick Handicap
Fine cool weather was experienced for the Warwick Farm Racing Club's meeting on Saturday, but the attendance was hardly up to the usual standard, a state of affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk and Typhoid. Dairy Company's Appeal. London, Feb. 25
In November last in the Court of King's Bench Ralph Frost brought an action against the Aylesbury Dairy Company to recover damages for breach of warranty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Multiplying Farms. Private Sales on the "Downs." Closer Settlement in Queensland. Operation of the Lands Purchase Act. Voluntary Subdivision of Private Estates
When Mr. Ashton's Closer Settlement Bill was under discussion it was the New Zealand experience which was always quoted in support of the principle. But for soma ten years But these state operations do not represent the full extent of what may be spoken of as the closer settlement movement in Queensland. Private owners have been subdividing. They…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat and Wool
During last week the operations of the Railway Department in regard to the carriage of wheat from the country districts to the seaboard show that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd
Sheepskins — Notwithstanding the reported decline in values in London, the market here on Friday last was very strong, and all descriptions sold readily at previous week's range, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boombah Wool
Twenty years have circled o'er head— For time it flees so fast,—Since, last I saw a shearing shed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Golden-mouthed Sheep
Once upon a time, we are told, a certain Miss Kilmansegg had a golden leg (says the "Adelaide Advertiser"). There are no golden-legged ladies in South Australia--although there are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Fertilisers for Wheat
Two very interesting statements concerning the application of superphospates to wheat land recently appeared in this column. Our Corowa correspondent first gave the views of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
After a fortnight's interval auctions were resumed to-day (Monday) in the Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when catalogues were submitted by the undermentioned brokers:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Products. Remarkable Wheat Yield
INVERELL, Monday.--W. H. Fox, a farmer at Gum Flat, has just threshed the product of one acre of hand-reaped wheat for the phenomenal return of 47 bushels. The variety is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Monday. Sheep. Light Supplies—higher Values
Only about 3264 sheep and lambs were penned at to-day's sales—of which about 1[?]60 were lamba—from 16 consignors. The sheep mainly comprised useful to prime merino wethers, with odd pens of medium and…
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