Laughing at Us. Our Old-fashioned Wheat Transit
I was very much amused (writes a Canadian to a South Australian farmer) in a picture of trains in one of the books of views sent me from…
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Wheat Improvements. Drought Resistance the Most Important Quality
A paper on "Wheat Improvement" was read by Mr. A. E. O. Richardson at the Science Congress on Monday. "During the past decade," he said,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Launceston Wool Sales. "Most Successful Sale Yet Held."
The animal wool sales were held ut Launceston on Friday, when the cataloguing totalled 8000 bales. It was the most successful sale yet held here…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →DAIRYING v. Farming. Bathurst Talks About It
Recently the respective virtues of dairying and fanning were debated at Bathurst. Mr. James M'Intyre, of Orton Park, pinned his faith to the cow…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wool Tops Firmer. London, Thursday, 9.40 p.m
Manufacturers of merino tops at Bradford are asking higher prices. Spinners are more inclined to place orders. Despite the easier tendency in sales, prices…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Albury Wool Sales. Close of the Series. Albury
At the final of the series of this season's wool sales there was the usual large attendance of Sydney and Melbourne buyers. Albury sales have now assumed large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Harder to Buy. But Demand Disappointing. London, Thursday, 10.5 p.m
In view of the better tone of the American cables and the continued unsettled political situation wheat cargoes are harder to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Market Cables. the Wool Sales. London, Dec. 15, 6.[?]5 p.m
At the wool sales to-day there was keen competition among English and Contine[?]tal buyers. Fine-haired wools realised full [?]pening rates. Crossbreds were [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Market Hardens. Greasy Merino Brings 18½d. LONDON, Thursday, 10.30 p.m
The London wool sales to-day were fully attended by buyers. There was a strong demand, and 11,000 boles were readily cleared. Both home and export merino values showed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New South Wales Wool. Advertising It in Leeds. London, Thursday, 8.35 p.m
The New South Wales Immigration Office has arranged a fine exhibit of wool at the Leeds University. The display is attracting great interest,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying the Bacillus of Long Life
Many people are under the impression that the use of soured milk is of recent origin, but at the present time this practice is often…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homestead Farm Regulations
At the sitting of the Land Board at Molong last week, 12 applications were considered for a homestead farm of 280 acres in the parish of Manima, two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tenants and Share Farmers. a Great Work Before the Country Party
"Agra" writes:—Once on a time there was a man named Thomas Carlyle, who had a mortal dread of democratic government which he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homestead Farm Regulations. Concerning Rent in Advance
At the Molong Land Board sitting on Thursday last, there were twelve applications considered for a homestead farm of 280 acres in the parish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darling Downs Maize Crops
It is estimated that the early maize crop on the Darling Downs (Q.) will hardly yield fifty per cent., owing to the dry, hot spell experienced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Profitable Farm
Mr. Otto Schutt, of Peak Hill, obtained the following results from this season's cropping:—Area under cultivation, 1,000 acres altogether, 805 of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Farms and Better
Last week the water in the new reticulation pipes laid to Bolong, near Nowra, was turned on by Mr. M. Morton, M.L.A. Speaking at a dinner in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Country Party Country Party Prospects. The Farmers W[?]I Support
Mr. John Dawson, Grogan, writes:.—"There are many Country Party enthusiasts in this and Stockinhingal districts, and I am sure that we shall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Industry
Hambledon General, the famous stud bull imported by the Gloucester Estate about three years ago, was struck dead by lightning, during a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Registration of Dairies. Glennie's Greek Dairymen Protest
A meeting of dairymen was held at the residence of Mr. John Spinks, Glennie's Creek, on Saturday evening last, for the purpose of protesting…
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