Dairying
DAPTO.—At the eighth annual meeting of the Dapto Co-operati[?]e Dairy Company, the report stated that there had been one of the smallest supplies of milk and cream to the…
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Farmer Found Dead
JUNEE, Monday.--On Saturday evening, J. J. M'Crea, an old farmer in this district, was found dead in one of his paddocks at Yathella. He was 70 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suburban Sydney. Rockdale Sewage Farm
The Mayor of Rockdale (Alderman W. Taylor) had something to say in a minute to the council on Thursday night with reference to the sewage farm, during the past few weeks, has been making its presence felt in the district. The minute stated: "Nothing definite in…
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WINGHAM, Saturday.--The half-yearly report of the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Co. shows that for the year ending December 31, 1906. the output of butter was 786,6931b. of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Notes
The imports of frozen rabbits into England from Australia and New Zealand in 1906 amounted to 1,020.207 boxes, containing a total of close on 24½ millions…
Continued on Trove, page 514 →Farm and Dairy. Wheat in the Country. LOADED
The following is a return of wheat loaded at various New South Wales stations during the week ended February 16:— Southern Line.—Harden 738 bags. Nubba 231,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Need of Reciprocity
It is doubtful if reciprocity in its truest sense is understood by the majority of persons engaged in industrial pursuits. Many imagine that they see in it the thin part of the wedge…
Continued on Trove, page 514 →Our Butter Shipments
Oversea shipments of butter from Sydney last week, according to the Customs returns, were 13,331 boxes, of which 12,731 boxes were despatched to the U.K., 560 boxes to Canada,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stud, Flock, and Herd. Breeding of Dairy Cattle
The following lecture, which was delivered before the members of the Berry Agricultural Association by Mr. P. P. Quirk, manager of the Government Stud Farm, Berry, deals with…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Papier-mache Butter Boxes
With the probability of restricted supplies of material for butter boxes in the future, people interested in the export business have been looking around for other wood, or some…
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At yesterday's sales three catalogues, totalling 8029 bales, were presented. Buyers were in good attendance, and competition was vigerous throughout. The market was very…
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After a fortnight's interval the wool sales were resumed to-day, when 2702 bales were offered. Competition was keen, and prices were equal to the highest of the season, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Sales
Salas were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8,020 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 7372 bales, as under:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London Wool Importers
The following is from a return compiled by Browne and Eagle, Limited, wool warehouse-keepers, of London, of the importers of over 10,000 bales of Australasian and Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Loss of Sheep. Gundagai
A number of sheep 'have been dying mysteriously out Bongongo way during the past few weeks. Anthrax was feared, and the stock inspector whe investigated the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PASTORAL. The Season in New South Wales
From the appended reports furnished by our country correspondents it will be noted that in most districts stock are said to be in good condition, though in some places and and water are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Moira for the Cattle Trade
The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Moira, in command of Captain Rossilio, arrived at Sydney last night on her way to the west. She left Brisbane for Sydney via Newcastle, at 4 p.m. on Saturday last, passed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Ltd., report:—We held to-day our clearing-up sale of the season. The market was very firm. Scoured sold to 22d, and greasy to 11[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Shipments London, Tuesday, 6.46 p.m
The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,360,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,740,000 quarters. The shipments from Atlantic ports last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Market Cables. Australian Wheat Sold. London, Feb. 26
Sales have been made of 8000 quarters victorian wheat and 14,000 quarters South Australian or Victorian, February shipment, at 30s 6d per 4801b, c.f.i. A cargo of 13,000…
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