Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
At to-day's wool sales 4850 bales were offered. The selection was a fair one. The improved tone and higher prices established at yesterday's sale were again in evidence…
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The Week in Brisbane News and Gossip. Dr. Dunne's Pastoral Letter
His Grace the Archbishop of Brisbane, the Most Rev. Dr. Dunne, has issued his pastoral letter to the clergy and laity of the archdiocese on the Lenten season. The…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Dunedin Wool Sales. High Prices Ruling. Wellington (N.z.)
At the Dunedin wool sales the demand was exceptionally keen, especially by Bradford representatives and speculators. The top price for half-bred was /13[?]. For all kinds prices were exceptionally high…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For the Man on the Land Wheat. Cutting Down Expenses. Canada's Great System. Grain Hauled Profitably 1000 Miles
Increased profits in a business are hot necessarily obtained by increase in output. A business-- and a farm is a business-- may go on producing the same amount of goods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Commercial N.s.w. Wheat Hung Up. Shortage of Engines and Trucks. "Shippers' Contracts Humbugged" Steamers Divested From Sydney to Melbourne
Serious complaints are to band respecting the delays. inconvenlence, and monetary loss, caused to New South Wales millers and shippers by the railway facilities being inadequate to cope…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Jag Farm
The State of Minnesota has invested £50,000 in a "jag farm" for the reformation of drunkards, men or women. Facing Lake Wilmar, and at the side of a water tank…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agriculture. Dairying. Yanco As a Dairying Propositionfactors Contributing to Success
Fallowing a close inspection of a representative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area, the dairy expert has confessed the conviction that, under fair management,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Dairymen in Trouble. Junee
Robert O'Neill was summoned by Mr. Ellback, Health Board inspector on three charges. For refusing to supply a sample of milk, accused was fined £5 2s. and expenses: for assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Liberal and Farmers. Selection of a Candidate. Orange
At Orange, on Monday, a conference of delegates from the Liberal and the Farmers and Settlers' associations in the Calare electorate was held. Senator Millen was chairman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grape Crop. Good Returns Expected. Pest-resisting Vines. Albury
Inquiries amongst the vignerons on the Albury side of the Murray show that the vintage prospects are much more favorable now than they were a month ago, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daly River Farms
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Although the time for the reception of application for the 26 farms on the Daly River in the Northern Territory does not expire for another week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sheep and Wool Grower Sheep and Wool the Local Trade
The Sydney market finished up very strongly last week, with values ruling as high if not better than at any time during the season. Buyers were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairying Butter Fat Competition
Following is the result of the special £10 butter fat prize awarded by the Bangalow Agricultural Association, for groups of three cows,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Grading
It is a sign of the times and an indication of what the future has in store to find the various State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep and Wool the Shearing Agreement. Colored Alien Cooks Barred
The new shearing agreement made by the Pastoral Association with the Australian Workers' Union include the Provision that none but white…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Dipping
A hearing [?] approaching a few words on sheep dipping may not be out of place. A large majority of the sheepowners…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep Lick
A.T.L. (Yass) writes:—Recently I have noticed that bone meal has been recommended for licks in addition to the usual salt sulphur, sulphate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat. Scarcity of Prompt Wheat
Transactions in spot wheat during the week have been restricted. Not through any lack of buyers, but through the unfortunate reason that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Finance Associati0n, Ltd
Since the auction sales last week there has been enquiry from buyers completing orders, resulting in a satisfactory clearance of passed-in wools at firm rates…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter Factory Losses
Last month the sum of £1400 net was paid to suppliers by the Tamworth Butter Factory. The half-yearly report of the directors states that during the period under review [?] of…
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