London Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—Owing to fog, the wool sales, which were to have been held to-day, had to be postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Beetles Damaged Wool
The Minister for Agriculture recently received from Mr. J. Suttor, Commercial Commissioner in the East, a sample of woollen tops, shipped form…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat and Bran Bags
Great excitement has prevailed in the market for bran bass during the week, and prices nave continued to soar upwards. Sales were effected at 6/, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat. a Firmer Market
The local wheat market has revived somewhat, owing to the firmer tone Which has recently characterised the English markets. London cables have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →South Australian Wheat Cargoes
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The following quantities of wheat and flour were exported from Port Adelaide to oversea ports during the week ended January 25:--South Africa, for South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Pressing. Various Methods
Wool-pressing is an occupation that does not require any great amount of brain work, nor is it of the class which only wants "main strength…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool-sorters' Wants
The present rate of wages for the Victorian wool-sorters is £2 5s per week, but the union hay decided after January 27, the rate shall be £3 per week…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Sheep Fly and the Rabbit
At a meeting of the Wagga pastures protection Board a letter was received from the Jerilderle Board asking for co-operation in having and Act passed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Big Wheat Stack Gulgong
A stack containing over 7000 bugs of wheat has been erected at the local railway station by Jas. Loneragan, Ltd. The postal authorities intimate that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Prime Firmer—others Easier. Upwards of 47,515 sheep (including lamba)
were listed for yesterday's sales from 207 consignors, and 45,708 bead were penned; as compared with 40,005 penned out of 42,074 head listed for sale on the corresponding day last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Poisoned. the Everlasting Daisy. Melbourne
John Ryan, grazier, of Chetwynd, placed 500 sheep on scrub land to graze, and the following day he found 300 of them dead. He attributes this singular mortality to their having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Wool sales were held at Geelong to-day, when 12,000 bales were submitted. Prices generally, when com[?] with those ruling a week ago, showed no change, excepting, perhaps, stylish medium to [?] crossbreds,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cattle Ticks on the Tweed. a Serious Situation
Discoveries of cattle ticks in ones and twos have been made in herds in the Murwillumbah district each day since the 13th instant. The inspectors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 24
At the wool sales this afternoon prices were well maintained. American buyers operated freely for crossbreds. They also took a few good merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weighing of Wheat. Useless Railway Bridges
Great dissatisfaction is expressed by everyone at Moonbi (says a Tamworth correspondent) with regard to the weighing of wheat. People can…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Rain Maps. South and West Australia
The Commonwealth Meteorologist has issued maps showing the average rainfall for the wheat-growing period, April to October inclusive, in West and South Australia. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Argentine News. Estimates of Crops. Bulk Handling of Wheat. Frozen and Chilled' Meat Trade. Buenos Ayres, Dec. 13, 1911
According to most careful estimates of the Argentine harvest at the beginning of December, the conclusion arrived at is that the production of wheat will reach five million…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wet Sheep Question. Test at the Trades-hall
Opportunity was taken of the conference of the A.W.U. to give a demonstration of Simpaon's wet-wool tester at the Trades-hall yesterday afternoon. A fair number of delegates…
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