London Wool Sales
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd.—We are advised that the quantity available for the next sales is 135,000 bales. Confidence is expressed in the position and it is…
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A Big Wheat Cargo
The big Norwegian four-masted barque Alcides, laden with 50,458 bags of wheat, cleared Sydney Heads at 3.20 p.m. yesterday for the Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetable Fibre in Wool
A Paris cable states:— "The report of the committee which has been investigating the question of vegetable fibre in wool recommends the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Medway Chartered for Wheat
Messrs. J. J. Donnelly and Company have chartered the well-known training-ship Medway to load a cargo of wheat at Sydney for the U.K. or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clan Steamers and the Wheat
Judging by the present signs, Clan steamers are going to play an important part in the transportation of wheat from the Commonwealth this season…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Generally Firm Values
With 25,270 sheep (including lambs) listed for yesterday's sales from 70 consignors, and, 24,281 hend penned, the supply was about within trade requirements. The consignments…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Produce World World's Wheat Estimate
A cable from Washington (U.S.A.), states:— "The United States Department of Agriculture estimates the world's crop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Notes. Increasing the Wheat Yields
In an address before the Science Congress, Professor Watt, of Sydney University, estimated that in New South Wales alone, whereas the present value of the wheat yield was about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ten-ton Load of Wheat
The "Herald's" Dubbo corresponded states:— "Mr. Joseph Field has received the biggest load of wheat which came into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Butter Manufacture. Expansion on North Coast
An event of more than usual interest to the dairying industry was the official opening last week of three new butter factories in the Richmond River district. Nothing is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Wool Trade. Last Year's Statistics
LONDON, December 13.--The wind up of the public auction selling of colonial wool for the year on the 7th instant provided a fitting termination to a series of well-sustainod briskness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter-making. the Use of Salt. Affects Keeping Properties. Interesting Experiments
MELBOURNE, Monday.-- An interesting paper in the Agriculture Section of the Science Congress was read by Mr. R. Crowe, superintendent of exports, who dealt with butter-making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Farmer Shot. Not by a Son. the Muswelldrook Tragedy. Wuswell[?]
The body of the dairyman Jobs Field, who was about at Overton has been sear to Pe[?] where he pravi[?] lived and where the request will be held on Thursday next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Farmer Shot. Not by His Son. the Muswellbrook Tragedy
PENRITH, Monday.-- Later details show that Mr. John Field, the Muswellbrook dairyman, was not shot by his son. He was working on a dairy farm on the shares system for Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Largest Wool Cargo. Heavy Shipment by the Belgic
The steamer Belgic did remarkably well with wool, and left Melbourne during the week with what is claimed to be a record cargo for recent years…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Science Congress. Wheat Position Secure. Exploiting Dry Areas. Melbourne
This was the last day of the Science Congress to be devoted to the reading of papers for to-morrow will be occupied by the committees in considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat. Drought Resistance. the Most Important Quality. How to Breed for It
MELBOURNE, Monday.-- "Wheat Improvement" was dealt with by Mr. A. E. O. Richardson, at the Science Congress to day. "During the past decade." he said, "the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Quoted Fire But Demand Disappointing. London, Monday, 10.5 p.m
The wheat market to-day opened firm, but with lower offerings from America the demand was rather disappointing. Australian, new season's grain, January…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bradford Wool Market. Good Prices for Merinos. London, Monday, 10.5 p.m
Bradford wool top manufacturers are awaiting the results of the London sales tomorrow before placing further contracts. The indications are that the dyers' strike…
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