Compulsory Sheep Dipping
The Victorian Chamber of Agriculture has resolved to urge the Department of Agriculture to more rigidly enforce the provisions of…
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Wheat Deliveries
GRENFELL, Saturday.--A total of 165,000 bags of wheat crossed the local weighbridge up to Saturday last. MANILDRA, Monday.--Droughty conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Ticks. Serious Situation
MURWILLUMBAH.—Discoveries of cattle ticks in ones and twos have been made in herds in the district each day since the [?] instant. The inspectors are working under…
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BATHURST, Monday.--The stock-straying nuisance has been so pronounced in Bathurst of late that the inspectors have launched upon a vigorous campaign, and as a result there have…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sheep Being Hand-fed
Some of the stations, writes a Jerilderie correspondent it, have begun to hand-feed their sheep. It is said that South Yathong has been feeding for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria's Wheat Harvest
Up to the present 1,566,000 bags of wheat have been carried by rail to the seaboard from Victorian country stations, as compared with 1,814,000 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Markets and Shipments
There was a dragging market at 126s locally last week, and local sales showed a falling off in consequence of the high price and ho[?] weather. Export buyers stood off, as rates were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, Monday Evening.—The wool sales to have been held to-day were postponed on account of a heavy fog…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Standard. Perth
The Perth and Fremantle Chambers of Commerce have fixed the f.a.q. standard of wheat for the season at 62lb to the bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat and Flour Exports
The exports of wheat and flour from the port of Sydney for the week ended January 20, according to the Customa-house returns, were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Skien Chartered for Wheat
The Norwegian barque Skien, now at Sydney discharging timber from Stockholm, has been chartered to load wheat for the U.K. or Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Royal Wheat Entries
The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, Sydney, state that entries for the wheat competitions for the next show are coming in slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Record Wheat Freight
It is rather a strange co-incidence that the British barque Dovenby, 1547 tons register, should again secure the highest rate paid this season for a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Carpentaria to Load Wheat
Negotiations begun some days ago for the chartering of the steamer Carpentaria were brought to a successful issue on Friday, and it was then…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Jethou to Load Wheat
The Norwegian steamer Jethou has been chartered to load a cargo of wheat at Sydney for the United Kingdom or Continent. She will arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool and Basil Workers
A strike has occurred amongst the men engaged in the combing department of the wool-scouring establishment of F. W. Hughes, Ltd., at North Botany. Ihis was the firn that first made terms with the man…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →English Commercial Cable Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Monday.--The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom amount to 2,555,000 quarters, or 130,000 quarters more than a week ago, and the shipments afloat to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat for the United Kingdom
The German training barque, Herzogin Sophie Charlette, for Falmouth, has a cargo of 40,358 bags of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. a Firmer Tendency
A light supply of shuep was forward for yesterday a suies, and in view of the public holiday on Friday next (Anniversary Day), interfering with slaughtering operations, was well…
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