The Butter Market
Prescott, Limited, report:—Butter There is an all round increase in supplies, due to the recent rains, and the market has been reduced to 96s for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1909
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Wild Peach Killing Cattle
A letter from the Jamberoo Municipal council, received at last meeting of Kiama board, drew attention to the mortality of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thursday, March 4. Sheep
[?]700 sheep and lambs were penned, the bulk comprising good useful trade quality merinos, with a number of prime and weighty, and a sprinkling of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shearers and Wet Sheep
A test case relating to the prosecution of shearers under the master and servants act, was before the full, court recently. It came before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Harvest
MOLONG.—So far this season 18,000 bags of wheat have been despatched from the Manildra railway station, while another 10,000 bags are estimated to yet come to hand. Besides this,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wool Shipment
The largest consignment of wool yet taken from Sydney in one vessel has been loaded by the steamer Glendevon, which sails to-day or to-morrow with 19,380 bales under her hatches for Dunkirk and Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market Reports
The Cooperative "Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., [?]ffred by auction a catalogue, containing a number of moderate sized clips of greasy of good quality, and in fair condition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., have received from their London house, under yesterday's date, the following cable: "Wool: The quantity available…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Temora Wheat Tests
The experiments made in the Temora district with the various, breeds of wheat obtained from the Cowra experiment farm, have resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool by the Gottingen
The N.D.L. cargo steamer Gottingen left Sydney late last night for the Continent, with 16,302 bales of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Structure of Wool
A fibre of wool consists of a central core surrounded by a series of scales which are more or less closely grown together. Beneath the skin at the base…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Preparing for the Wheat Field
In order to facilitate the cultivation of the soil it is very advisable to have it properly grubbed. It is very hard to cultivate Yankee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Weighing at Country Stations
The following letter has been received by the council of the Sydney chamber of commerce from the secretary to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Schiffbek with Wheat Sailing To-day
A cargo of 44,599 bags of wheat has been loaded by the German four-masted barque Schiffbck, which was cleared at the Customs-house yesterday for the English Channel. Messrs. Jas. Bell and Co. are the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Trade. Thursday, March 4
The weekly series of sales of the 1908-9 season were brought to a conclusion yesterday, and now become part of history. So thorough have been the clearances that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Consignment of Sheep. Alleged False Declaration. Perth
At the Geraldton Criminal Sessions Patrick Stone, ex-M.L.A., was found not guilty on a charge of having made a false declaration in regard to a consignment of sheep by rall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy Farm
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →English Wool Trade. a General Downward Tendency. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Jan. 28
Since writing last business of an important character has been done, and in the aggregate some good catalogues have been lifted. I am unable to report any advance in prices, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Fat Stock Sales. (Published in the Order of Sales As Arranged Each Day by Ballot.) Monday, March 1. SHEEP
4,921 sheep and lambs were penned, consisting of fair trade merinos, with occasional pens of prime and odd drafts of crossbreds. There was a small attendance of buyers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Chance for Dairymen
A north coast dairy farm of 260 acres is offered for private sale in our advertising columns by Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery. It carries 150…
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