The Blackberry Crop. Opening for Unemployed
Blackberry picking has now commenced at Clifton. The crop is very heavy, but pickers are few, compared with the number usually engaged, owing to the constant work at most…
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Crops Affected by Heat
GRAFTON.—The recent heat wave has been very destructive to crops. The grapes and tomatoes have suffered severely, and the maize has been damaged. The pastures generally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export Butter Prices
In their English circular of December 10, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. remarked upon the butter position as it then presented itself as follows:—"The high prices to which butter…
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LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street 'is 83,683,000 bushes…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--A cargo of Australian wheat by the Titania has been sold in London at 36s 7½d per quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Butter in London
The intimation that the co-operative representatives who propose forming a committee in London to regulate the price of colonial butter on that market had widened their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →621 Tons of Butter
The North Coast Co-operative Company, Byron Bay, manufactured last month 621 tons of butter, and paid their suppliers 9 1/4d for first-class, and 8 1/4d for second-class, and 5 1/4d for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milking Shorthorn Cattle Association
Mr. W. T. Tate, secretary of the above association, writes:—I beg to report that good progress is being made with the publication of the second volume of the Milking Shorthorn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Wheat Markets
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The South Australian Government is in receipt from the Commercial Agent of a cable dated Wednesday night:—"December shipment of wheat is held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Harvest
The Government Statistician has just concluded the revised estimate of the area under wheat, and the probable yield of grain and hay for the present year. The figures…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Antwerp Wool Sales
LONDON. Wednesday Evening.—After the wool sales closed at Antwerp yesterday 250 bales more were sold. The sales opened on Tuesday, when there was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
The wool sales were continued this afternoon at the Royal Exchange, Bridge-street. Buyers attended in considerable numbers, and competition was very brisk, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company, Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable message from their London house under date of 12th inst.:--"The list of arrivals for the first series of home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Report
Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Limited, report, under date of the 12, Inst., as follows:-- "At the second week's wool sales in the Sydney market in the new year a very, firm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sweet Briar and Sheep
Mr. H. R. M. Piggott, Blayney, writes:—In a recont issue of the "S.M. Herald" I read the observations of Mr. William Glasson under the above heading, and perhaps you will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Finances. Wheat Estimate Increased
The Treasurer (Mr. Waddell), referring to an editorial in the "Herald" of the 11th instant on the finances, stated that he had already pointed out that there was every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Markets Sydney Wool Sales
Austions were continued during the week, and it is pleasing to report that the market is in a most satisfactory state, and from all appearances it is likely to remain so. At…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 13
The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was good competition on English and German account Prices showed an improvement. Merinos were from 5 to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Workers'trade the Union's Claims. Rates and Hours the Employees' Offers
The employees answers and counterclaims, in reply to the claims of the Wool and Basil Workers' Association, have been received by the Fellmongering Wages Board, which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairymen's Association Picnic
The Metropolitan and Suburban Dairymen's Association held their annual picnic at Clifton Gardens on Wednesday. At the dinner, which was served in the luncheon-room, Mr…
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