The Fruit Crops
It has been common knowledge for some considerable time past that the crops of summer fruit in the county of Cumberland would be the reverse of abundant, but a prominent grower at…
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Destruction at Bega. Farmer and His Child Burned
BEGA, Thursday.--Saturday was the worst day experienced in this district for 30 years. The morning was still and oppressive, and great masses of smoke arose on all sides…
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The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreet's," is 61.340,000 bushels…
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A Highlander fresh from one of the small western islands of Scotland, where ploughing is unknown, was engaged as ploughman by a…
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WHEN will the New South Wales public, and especially the wheat growers, realise the extent of the annual waste to the industry involved in the use of wheat bags…
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A private cable to Sydney, dated London, Thursday, Estates :—"Market closes heavy. Very few transactions." This apathy is ascribed to the abundant Indian and Argentine yields…
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Samuel M'Minn, farmer, of Lismore, was yesterday, at the Water Court, fined £15, with 30s 8d costs, or one month's hard labour, for consigning from Lismore to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Exhibition Closed. Interesting Retrospect
The wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange, Pitt and Bridge streets, city, has been closed, after a distinctly successful career. According to Sir Francis Suttor, M.L.C., who…
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Although the holiday recess has been in continuance during the past week, and consequently no auction business has been transacted, it is satisfactory to be able to report…
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The wool sales will be resumed on Monday. Forty thousand bales will be offered. A firm market is expected, particularly in coarser grades. Fine haired merinos will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Closing the Wool Exhibition. Address by Sir Francis Suttor. an Historical Sketch. the Evolution of Wool
The Wool Exhibition which has enlisted so much interest at the Royal Exchange during the past few weeks was formally closed yesterday afternoon by Sir Francis Sutter, who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Losses at Albury. Hundreds of Sheep Roasted. a Boy's Forethought
ALBURY, Friday.--It appears that the reports from Culcairn as to the damage done by the fires at C. L. Griffiths's Benambra Station were greatly exaggerated. The full extent of the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Protecting Dairy Cows
PROTECTION for dairy cows' [?]s very apt to be neglected, and they are frequently left to obtain a scanty living from bare pastures and exposed to all the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Industry. Closing the Exhibition. the Industry's Small Beginning. a Bright Sketch
After achieving a distinet success, the wool exhibition at the Royal Exchange was declared closed yesterday afternoon. During the time it was open the exhibition was visited by large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Note Book Turf Talk and Tips Haloya and Overdale. a Difficult Double-Haloya's Dash Counts-Overdale Stays at a Fast Pace-Cup Favorites Go Down -Lady Wallace-Marie Corelli and Handsome -Events Ahead. Selections for Warwick Farm
There will be racing at Warwick Farm on Saturday, and possibly racegoers will be pleased to have a run up to that picturesque locality, after an experience of…
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JUST as the ordinary separator was a revolution on the old methods of dairy work, so the Princess Hand Separators are a revolution over the original…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Working the Oracle." Young Farmer Pays £800 for His Credulity
An extraordinary case of credulity on the part of a young French farmer, who allowed himself be swindled out of £800 by a fortune-teller, is reported…
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Warwick Farm will be the sporting rendezvous this afternoon, and the management has framed an interesting bill of fare for the occasion. The track is in good order after the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Information for City Settlers. the Possibilities in £400
In giving our outline of what may happen to a man who starts with £400 on either of two classes of country in a previous article, several important details were not enlarged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Losses Less Than Anticipated. a Provident Run-holder. Heroism of Farmers' Wives. Carcoar
The local police were yesterday engaged in traversing the scene of the late bush fires to ascertain the extent of damage and loss occasioned, and to see whether any cases of dis…
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