Sheep Truck Burned
NYNGAN, Tuesday.-- The passengers in a mixed train from Bourke to Nyngan had an exciting, but unpleasant, experience on Monday. A truck of sheep, next to the carriages,…
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Wool Classing
The matter of wool classing has come up for discussion recently, and it has been remarked that woolgrowers ought to get better classing for the fees paid to the classers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cheating the Farmer. Wrong Varieties of Wheat
CASINO.—Mr. George Marks, Agrilcultural Inspector for the North Coast strongly advocates the conservation of fodder eithr as hay or ensilage. He points out that during the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World's Wheat Position
Commenting upon the wheat situation in the loading producing countries of the world, Beerbohm, in his "Corn Trade List," dated London, November 28, stated that crop prospects in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Sales. Sydney
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9747 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →London Wool Sales
Messrs. Jacomb and Son, woolbrokers London, write under date of November 25 as follows:-- "The sixth and concluding series of sales of colonial wool for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian Wool Sales
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Victorian wool selling season, which opened in Melbourne on October 8, closed in Geelong on December 18. During a most successful series some 343,595…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Trade
THE Sydney wool sales were reopened on Monday last after the Christmas recess, this event being the means of bringing together a very crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Handling the Wheat Export
We have now entered upon what proraises to be the busiest wheat export season in our annals. Although the belief of many shippers that the estimate of the…
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THE wheat market has been dull all the week, with a declining tendency. The business done has been of the slightest. London has been in a holiday mood…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Margarine As Butter. a Dealer Sentenced
LONDON, Tuesday.--A dealer in Nottingham has been sentenced to three years' penal servitude for selling margarine as butter. There were 23 previous convictions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shipping Wool to America
The Minister of Agriculture is in receipt of a communication from the office of the Trade and Immigration Commissioner to the United States on the subject of shipments of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Markets. Homebush Stock Sales. SHEEP
Sheep owners began the New Year well at Homebush on January 5. High as values were during the latter part of last year, Monday's were much more in owners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral the State of the Country
Notwithstanding that relief from dry conditions has been experienced in a number of districts in the State, the condition of the country generally may be said to be from dry to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Produce Markets. Supplies of Butter Increasing
There was a general reaction in the wholesale trade along the length and breadth of Sussex-street yesterday. Everywhere agents expressed surprise at the turn of events. Prior to the holidays a general slump in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat-lumpers' Strike. Will It Spread?
LOCKHART, Tuesday.--The wheat lumpers' strike still continues, hut it has hot made any difference to the delivery of wheat at the local railway station. Over 5000 bags have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Still Quiet. London, Wednesday Morning
Wheat yesterday was very quiet, with prices nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Butter Trade. Radical Alterations Advocated. Melbourne
A valuable report upon the Australian export butter trade has been prepared by Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Westerm District Co-operative Company, since his return…
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