European Farm Laborers. Contract Proposals
MELBOURNE, Thursday. --Several papers concerning the introduction of European farm laborers under contract for employment in connection with the sugar industry in Queensland…
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Butter, Cheese, Etc
Trade is slow in the butter market, and New Zealand is quoted from 1s to 2s lower on the week at 98s to 100s; while choicest Australian is nominally unchanged at 96s to 98s, though…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat and Flour
The wheat markets are generally quiet, though prices are firm. Large shipments from Argentina are discounted by the diminishing stock of wheat held in Russia. Cargoes are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wool Trade. a Buoyant Market
Tho nineteenth of the weekly series of sales in the Sydney market closed on Thursday last. During the week eight firms of selling brokers submitted catalogues, aggregating 31,808 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Australian Wheat for London. Perth
The steamer Ellerton Grange left Fremantle for London last night with 600 tons of Western Australian wheat for the English market. This is the largest shipment of wheat over sent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.]
DAIRYING of late years has become so generally popular that it is now recognised as a science and similar to other pursuits: those people who succeed the best are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selling Like Sheep Persians Terrible Sacrifice London, Friday, 3 p.m
It has been reported to the Persian Parliament that the peasants of Khorassan are selling their children like sheep to Turkomans at Askabad with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Market Cables. London, Feb. 22. Wheat Quiet But Firm
The wheat markets are quiet but firm. Large shipments from Argentina are being discounted by the diminishing stock in Russia. Cargoes are firmly held, but meeting with…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wire Netting for Farmers
At a meeting of the Molong Pastures Protection Board it was decided that the standard depth of wire netting in the ground should be six .inches (writes our correspondent)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land. Farm and Station Dry Farming. That Remarkable Letter
Following is the remainder of the letter written to Mr. H. K. Bors, of the Parkes district, by E. C. Chilcott, the Agriculturist in Charge of Dry Land Agriculture in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying
CORAMBA.—For Janunry the Orara Cooperative Dairy Company, Limited, received 86,3721b of cream, which yielded 30,1051b of buller. Suppliers were paid 8½d per lb for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Soil Settlement and Production. the Campbell System of Farming. a Report From America. Some Climatic Comparisons
With a view of obtaining more definite information about the Campbell system of cultivation, the South Australian Department of Agriculture put itself in communication with the directors of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Trip to Bathurst. Fruitgrowers on the Jaunt. At the Experimental Farm
We left Sydney by the 10.15 a.m. train, picking up at Parramatta a number of our party, the train being so packed that some difficulty was experienced in finding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Wheat
The amount at wool received at Darling Harbor, &c., during the week was 4856 bales, representing an increase of 2165 bales as compared with the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter That Was Not Butter
"Advertiser, who has lost employment as working manager by refusing to adulterate butter, desires work in any. responsible position." This advertisement, which appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federation Wheat
Federation wheat is reported on by Mr. H. Vole, jun, of Picola West, (Vic), who states that he obtained one bushel from Dookie College in 1905. This was sown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Butter Box
The result of an experiment of great interest and importance to the butter trade was witnessed at the Government Cool Stores on Monday (says the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bread and Butter Will Prices Rise or Fall? Interviews With Experts. Master Bakers Puzzled Butter People Not Quite Sure
The fluctuations in the prices of wheat and butter during the past few weeks have placed those engaged in both lines in a quandary as to whether a rise or fall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Children Sold Like Sheep London, Friday, 3 p.m
It has been reported to the Persian Parliament that the peasants of Khorassan are selling their children like sheep to Turkomans at Askabad with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Pay Their Taxes Persian Peasants Sell Their Children Like Sheep. London, Friday Afternoon
It has been reported to the Persian Government that peasants at Khorassan are selling their children like sheep to Turkomans at Askabad, in…
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