Manifests. Wool
There were 1058 bales of wool manifested to arrive at Darling Harbor and sub-stations on Saturday:-- WHEAT AND FLOUR. There were 3508 tons of wheat, and 157 tons of flour…
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The Wheat Crop. the 41,800,000 Bushel Estimate. Where Is the Wheat to Come From?
Now that the harvest has been almost completed in Riverina, the farmers and others are asking each other the question: Where is the 41,800,000 bushels to come from, which is…
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[?] on Castle [?] early this morning The origin of the outbreak is a mystery. The building…
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The butter trade ruled quiet during the week, while quotations underwent no alterations. Prescott, Ltd., in their weekly report, wrote that the market showed reaction after the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Wheat Vessels. More Fixtures
Yesterday the big four-masted barque Dumfriesshire cleared Sydney Heads at 8 a.m., with 48,800 bags of wheat, for the Channel for orders…
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A beginning of the Sydney woll auctions for 1914 was made this afternoon, in the gales room of the Royal Exchange. Bridge-street, when three [?] were covering…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trade in Sussex Street. Potato Market Again Lower Pineapple Hams and Bacon Reduced. Weak Position of Butter
The most important feature of the wholesale markets in Sussex-street this morning was the further heavy slump in the quotations for all varieties of potatoes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Cane Crops. Government Cheques Received. Grafton
When the [?] and [?] Acts were repealed in [?] considerable quantity of this season's [?] had already been harvested, and a [?] of [?] per [?] paid. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Slow Railway Building
It is now about two years since a start was made with the railway construction works from Wagga to Humula. The distance of this first section of the proposed line to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Students
"Ex-Student" writes: Your correspondent is certainly right re lack of vegetables in the diet at Wagga Experimental Farm, except for the potatoes. I spent some time on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying
WOLLONGONG.—The continued dry weather is being severely felt in this district, and the outlook is not all all promising. The central Creamery is at present taking all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prune Crop Estimate
The latest compiled estimate of the world's prune crop is proving it to be larger than had been estimated by many earlier in the season, according to the "Commercial News" of San…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Use of Farmyard Manure
The value of farmyard manure is not yet generally recognised as much as it should be. On most of the small farms it is usually looked upon as a nuisance, and of no great value…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Season, Stock and Crops
BEROWRA, Saturday.--Water supplies are still being carted, owing to the absence of rain. The rainfall for the past year was 61.80in., which is more than for any year since 1902…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Riverina Results. Good and Poor Crops
WAGGA, Sunday.--There are many who are inclined to blame the State Statistician for giving out an official estimate of wheat crop at over 40 million bushels, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Notable Cattle and Sheep Sales
Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report having sold at Flemington yesterday, the following high priced consignments:—80 bullocks, C. A. Barker, Yarral, Narrabri, to £11/16/, avg £10/15/: M. A. Junor, 53 bullocks to…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., announce having obtained the following high prices at Flemington yesterday:— G. Winterbottom, wethers 21/7, ewes 19/6; J. Campbell and Sons, wethers 20/4, E. Bourke's ewes, 16/6; S…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep and Wool. Romney Marsh Sheep. Another Good Importation
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., advise that a very valuable shipment of Romney Marsh sheep is due by the steamer Star of Australia on the 20th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Sales. High Prices for Sheep and Cattle
Joseph Leeds and Co. report having sold at Homebush yesterday 3 trucks of station-bred bullocks, on account of John McDonald, Mungie Bundle, Moree, which realised up to twelve guineas, and averaged £11/12/8;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Sheep and Wool Industry. Its Future in Australia
At a meeting of Mr. Gambier branch of the South Australian Agricultural Bureau, Mr. Botterill gave an interesting address on "The Future of the…
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