Successful Dairy Coy. Tamworth
There was a "send-off" to-night to Mr. P. P. Kenney, manager of the Co-operative Dairy Company. A representative gathering were present, and Mr. Lord, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1909
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Winners' Starting Prices Warwick Farm Races
3 to 1 against Specimen. 2 to 1--Berber. 4 to 1--Chloride. 10 to 1--Metal King…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Butter Shipment
BRISBANE.—The R.M.S. Orotava, which loft on Saturday, took 5939 boxes of butter for oversea ports. O-CE-O-LO, the shampoo, is an article that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep Fly
"Casual Observer" writes:—As to the doubt which exists regarding the class of fly which has the habit of blowing live wool, comparison with the one which has a fancy for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1.780,000 Quarters, and for the Continent at 765,000 quarters. The shipments of American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Wheat Market
"The Miller" (London), of Novemer 23, commenting upon the position and prospects of the wheat market, as it appealed at that time, said:—"Within recent days the news…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Down South. a Good Wheat Year
Southern Riverina is setting out hard to establish a record in wheat production this year, although, in view of the situation a few weeks ago—few enough to easily count upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales Rise of Five Per Cent
The Sydney wool auctions for the second half of the season 1908-9 opened this afternoon at the Royal Exchange Rooms, Bridge-street, with an exceptionally large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soil Settlement and Production. Ireland's Land Troubles. Men or Cattle? a Striking Parallel
"Are the people to give way to the cattle, or are the cattle to give way to the people?" This was the question which Mr. Birrell, the Secretary for Ireland (writes our London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cattle and Poultry Dropdead Terrific Heat and Alarming Fires Exodus of Frightened Holiday-makers Woy Woy
Great bush fires were raging in the vicinity of Point Clare, Woy Woy, and Gosford yesterday, and some hundred of miles of scrub were destroyed. A sensation was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warwick Farm Racing Club. Specimen Wins Holiday Handicap. Welcome Trist the Warwick Handicap
There Was a good attendance at Warwick Farm on Saturday to assist it the January race meeting. The weather, until about 3 o'clock, was very hot, but an easterly breeze which set in about that hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial. New Zealand's Decreasing Crops
In a recent statistical bulletin issued by the New Zealand Department of Agriculture, some tendencies are disclosed Which are of interest to Australia as the trading neighbour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Between Newcastle and Gosford. Farmers and Orchardists' Heavy Losses
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The temperature today in the city was high, but it was tempered, by a cool sea breeze in the afternoon, which died away at nightfall, and the air became…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Mountains. Sheep and Cattle Perish
LITHGOW, Monday.--Yesterday the weather was abnormal. Early In the morning the sun shone out with intense heat, and the temperature steadily rose throughout the day until it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sheep Fly
Mr. R. S. Allan, Mosman, writes:—Re "Casual Observer's" observations of the blowing of blankets by flies, I would like to state that this is a common occurrence in New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Returns
The wool received at the various depots for the season now amounts to 685,525 bales, which is an increase of 20,240 over the corresponding part of last season. There was an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Wheat Crop. Final Estimate. Nearly Sixteen Million Bushels. Average of 10.4 Bushels
With the end of the old year the greater part of the wheat crop has been harvested. There are paddocks to come off yet, and many farmers will have spent the first day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Two catalogues covering S402 bales of wool came under buyers' notice 'this afternoon— Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, Limited, 4516 bales, and the New Zealand Loan and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and Flour Imports
The imports of wheat during the week were all, while the previous week's totalled 13,609, of which 9652 were from South Australia, and 3957 from Western Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →English Commercial. Wheat Shipments
LONDON, Sunday.--The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom amounts to 1,780,000 quarters, or 80,000 quarters less than last week; and the shipments afloat to the…
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