Breadstuffs. Fall in Wheat
Wheat was distinctly easier yesterday. Shippers reduced their limits to 3/6, ex trucks Sydney, the country equivalent being 3/1½ to 3/1[?], on trucks. Millers were paying 3/6½ for…
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Hints to Producers. Butter Ousting Maize
The Manning River exemplifies a modern tendency on several of the N.S.W. northern rivers for the culture of maize and broom- millet, to be in great part supplanted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral the State of the Country
With the exception of a few favored places, there has been nothing during the week to alleviate the dry, hot, and parched conditions which prevail. Of course these are less in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.A.Q. Wheat Standard
An unavoidable delay has occurred with the striking of the N.S.W. f.a.q. standard of wheat for the current cereal year. This important annual strike is retrospective, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American View of Wool Shortage
Wool growers are smiling. The world's production of that staple has decreased while consumption has been gaining rapidly (says the Chicago "Breeders' Gazette"). Even trade…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Large Wool Cargo From Hobart
Under the care of Messrs. C. Piesso and Company the P. & O. Branch steamer Socotra did remarkably well at Hobart before proceeding on to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market Quiet. London, Tuesday, 10 p.m
The wheat market is quiet. Australian cargoes are offering freely. A New South Wales February shipment was sold at 37s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat in the Country. Quantity Stacked and Railed
The following statement shows the number of bags of wheat stacked at various railway stations in New South Wales during the week ended January 18:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Market Cables. Wool Sales. London, Jan. 27
At the London wool sales to-day there was strong competition, and the hardening tendency was fully maintained. Merinos generally showed a 5 per cent. advance since the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →American Tariff. Reduction of Wool Duties. Democratic Resolve
WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--The Ways land Means Committee of the House of Representatives considered yesterday the wool tariff. Manufacturers are fighting hard against the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →United States Tariffs. the Wool Duties. Washington, Jan. 28
The Ways and Means Commlttee of the House of Representatives is considering the wool tariffs. The manufacturers are fighting hard against…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Wool Industry. an Educative Paper. London, Tuesday Evening
Mr. C. E. W. Pean, the well-known Australian journalist and author of "On the Wool Track," read a paper before the Society of arts on "The Wool Industry of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Packed Like Sheep. Picnickers at Stanwell Park. Trains Overcrowded. Passengers Wait for Hours
Complaints were numerous among the large crowd of picnickers that visited Stanwell Park on Monday, owing to the unsatisfactory running of the trains to take them back to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →London Wool Sales. Market Still Booming. London, Tuesday, 11.40 p.m
At the London wool sales to-day 10,667 sales were sold. An excellent lot of merinos induced considerable activity, and any change in values,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Backblock Golf. Marching with the Wheat. Laying Down a Course. a Wentworth Experience
"Having good seasons out your way" "Splendid." "Doing well?" "Very well."…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Opium in China. Great Increase in Crops. Pekin, Tuesday Evening
The troubles that have arisen in connection with the efforts by the Government to check the opium traffic are likely to be complicated by recent events…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Our American Budget Ad. Wolgast Seeks the Scalp of Ritchie in Another Match for World's Lightweight Championship Battling Nelson Still on the Warpath. The White Hope Crop—Papke Returns to America—News; and Gossip Generally, San Francisco, December .22
Fancy a mail steamer putting to Sea Christmas Day, of all the days in the year! That's what the "good ship" Zealandia is advertised to do, and it means that the writer must…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Director's Death. Murwillumba[?]
Joseph Brown, aged 55 years, late councillor of the Tweed shire council, and director of the Tweed Co-operative Butter Company, died last night from an attack of p[?]monia…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Experimental Farming
BOMBALA.—The wheat on the Government experimental plots at Mr. A. B[?]llchambers' farm has made very satisfactory growth. There was a marked difference in the growing period…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying
BRANXTON.—The Leconfield Butter Factory conducted by Mr. F. J. L. Measures for many years past is to be closed this week The proprietor proposes moving all the…
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