Deal in Cattle. Cows Disappear From Moore Park. a Man Arrested
The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 7
Early last Thursday morning six cows disappeared from a heard of cattle in Moore Park which belonged to Mr. Stephen Whitehouse, a dairyman with a big business in South Sydney. The owner, who has several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sorters Seek an Increase. and Threaten to Strike
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 11
MELBOURNE, Friday.--At a meeting of over 60 wool-sorters, who are members of tho Fellmongers and Woolsorters' Union, it was decided to demand a conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motive Power on Farms
Nepean Times · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 4
Machinery is the order of the day; there is no sense in doing by hand which can be done better and quicker by the aid of machinery. The "Alfa-Laval" Separator has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. City Men on the Land
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6
That a man is the better for practical experience in taking up rural pursuits is obvious. Without it loss and disaster is an imminent risk. Yet it is also becoming more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy Herd
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 January 1912 · page 16
The value of a dairy herd is gauged by the milking qualifications of the individual cows, not by their conformation or pedigree. At the same time conformation or pedigree must not…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm and Garden. Answers to Correspondents
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 January 1912 · page 16
ORCHARD, FARM, Etc. (in viewer to "C.W"): The advice given you is thoroughly sound. There are few (if any) better districts for general orchard work in New South Wales. Bees will do well, while with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →When to Cut a Crop for Silage
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 January 1912 · page 16
The time at which to cut a crop for silage varies with the different varieties usually ensiled. Thus, maize, one of the principal crops grown for silage, is ready when the bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Commeecial. Interstate Butter Markets
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 11
Prescott, Ltd., writing under date January 27, remark:— In Melbourne choicest western brands have remained unchanged at /13[?], but while in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tasmanian Wool Shipments
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 10
HOBART, Sunday.--With the departure of.,the Holt Blue Funnel liner Tydcus for London on Saturday, the wool shipments, as far as special vessels are concerned, closed. The Shropshire and Tydeus between them have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamers to Load Wheat
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 4
The Norwegian steamer Jethou, which .was recently chartered by Messrs. Jas., Bell and Company to load wheat at Sydney for the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cruelty to Cattle. a Public Scandal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 9
At the Parramatta District Court on Thursday, before Judge Docker, Elmo Ricbards proceeded against W. H. Vidler, claiming £37 10s money paid for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 9
At the wool sales this afternoon, there was good competition at full rates for fine merinos. American buyers eompeted keenly for best…
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Evening News · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 7
The week's Sydney wool sales commenced this afternoon with offering totalling 1[?] bales—Winchcombe, Carson, Limited. 6322 bales, and the New Zealand Loan and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kiama Show. Second Day. Milk and Butter Test. Potato-growing Competition. (By Our Special Reporter.) Kiama
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5
The Kiama Show was concluded on Saturday, the weather being ideal. The attendance almost equalled that of [?]iday. The takings for both days constituted a record in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SUSSEX-STREET And Auction Sales. Trade in Sussex-street. Decline in Potatoes. Big Arrivals From Tasmania, Maize Still Advancing. Eggs in Short Supply. Butter and Bacon in Demand
The Sun · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5
There was an exceedingly brisk market for all descriptions of general and dairy produce in Sussex-street his morning. A healthy tone prevailed, and prices for all commodities were on the firm aide, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy or Hoax? Dairyman's Strange Find. in the Bush at Greenwich
Evening News · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 4
Early this morning Mr. L. Clarke, a dairyman, of Greenwich-road. Greenwich, made a strange discovery in the bush not far from the bridge, about midway between Greenwich and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Teamsters' Losses. Coolamon
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5
A number of gentlemen, representative of the produce trade, interviewed Mr. M'Garry on Saturday in reference to the congestion of the chaff and wheat traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Shortage of Tbucks
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5
When are we going to have some acceptable assurance that the most unsatisfactory position as regards the supply of railway trucks is being attended to? it is strange that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Income Tax
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5
TENTERFIELD.—Speaking at the Iuncheon at the Farmers and Settlers' sports on Friday, Mr. C. A. Lee, M.L.C., said the gathering was non-political, but he could not refrain from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1912 · page 5
BOWRAVILLE.—During December the butter manufactured at the Macksville Factory was 44,4[?]6lb first-class, and 8654lb second-class. Suppliers were paid ll¼d and l0¼d respectively…
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