Wool and Wheat Returns
The quantity of wool received at the depots last week amounted to 7392 bales, a decrease of 9657 compared with the corresponding week last year. The total for the season has reached…
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Cattle Ticks
MURWTLLUMBAH.—Seven cattle ticks, ranging up to a fortnight old, were found, in a herd at Upper Dungay, on Friday, also a female tick about a fortnight old in a herd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra Dairy Cattle. Breeding and Improvement
In reporting the testing of further successful cows for admission to the herd-book of the Illawarra Dairy Cattle Association, Mr. Frank M'Caffrey, hon. secretary, makes a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Butter Market
Messrs. Foley Bros., Ltd., report that they received the following quotations by cable from London:—Danish, finest salted, 115/ to 116/; New Zealand, finest salted, 110/ to 112/; Victorian, finest salted,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Cattle Tick
The half-yearly report of the stock inspector for the Tweed quarantine (tick) area, recently published in our columns, affords food for satisfactory reflection. For the six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdon is estimated at 2,235,000 quarters and for the Continent at 1,735,000 quarters. The shipments of American…
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Never before in the history of the country (says "Bradstreet's") was such a large area planted to winter wheat, but never but once before was the condition to low on December I as in the present year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Loading and Stacks
Starks of wheat are rapidly increasing at the county railway stations, and the amount despatched veekly has grown considerably during the last few weeks. During the week ended January 7 the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Shipments From Sydney
The N.D.L,. Co.'s big training-ship Herzogin Cecile was despatched from Sydney on Saturday for Falmouth by Messrs. J. Darling and Son with 45,463…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Wool Sales. Adelaide
The sixth and last wool sale of the present series was held on Saturday. The market reflected the unsatisfactory news from home, as well as the sales in these States, and prices were distinctly lower than the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales. Market Lower
The Sydney wool auctions for 1911 opened this afternoon at the Royal Exchange, Bridge-street, with offerings by three brokers, totalling 9469 bales. The Co-operative Wool and Produce…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Trade. Victorian Exports Worth £11,500,000. MELBOURNE
Since the beginning of July last the value of the butter exported from Victoria exceeds one million and a half sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Stock Sales. Small Supply of Sheep. To-day's Prices
A small supply of sheep was advised for Homebush stock sales to-day. Ipwards of 15000 were drawn for and the actual penning was 12.428 All descriptions of me[?] were to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trades and Labour. Sheep Shearing Machinery Experts. an Associtaion Formed. Disatisfaction with the A.w.u
A large number of sheep-shearing machinery experts resent the action of the Australian Workers' Union in including them in the application which is to be made to the Federal Arbitration Court, and a meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floods in the Country. Corn Crops Destroyed
BEGA, Saturday—Rare still continues to fall, 1108 points being recorded up to 9 o'clock this morning The danger of a flood is great. At present most of the flat areas are many fact…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Meet the Emigrants. a Contented Cocky-farmer. Down From His Selection. Retails His Early Experiences
A large crowd congregated on Dalgety's Wharf, Miller's Point on Saturday morning as early as 7 o' clock, to wait the arrival of the specially chartered emigrant ship Mamart. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warwick Farm Racing Club. January Meeting. Malt Mary Wins Flying Handicap. Didus the Warwick Handicap
Though the weather in the city on Saturday forenoon was sultry, dull, and threatening few of the large crowd of recegoers that patronised the special trains for Warwick Farm were prepared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying
BYRON BAY.—The business for the last month of the North Coast Co-operative Company was £82,500 paid to suppliers. During the month 825 tons of butter were made, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Millet Crop
WINGHAM.—Some of the farmers of the Manning River district will shortly be getting portions of their millet crops to market. In fact, several of the early millet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury in Flood. Much Damage to Crops. Windsor
The Hawkesbury River was 27 feet over summer level at Windsor at 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon, and appeared to be stationary, though it is feared a lot more water has yet…
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