Cultivation. the Wheat Crop, 1915-16. Previous Records Beaten
The compilation of the returns of the estimated wheat harvest in this State, as sent to us by the Government Statistician, is advanced sufficiently to admit…
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London Wool Sales
Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report having received from their London agents, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Co., the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cerman Wool Profits
Some illuminating figures as to the war profits made by German firms are quoted by a Swiss correspondent of the London "Standard." The figures have been made public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The second series of Victorian wool sales opened on Monday, when good representative catalogues, totalling some 7700 bales were submitted. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →'Phone at Cattle Sale Yards
In the matter of providing a telephone at the saleyards, Ald. Cox, at last Quirindi Council meeting, said those people for whose convenience the phone was to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saving Sheep. an Inventor's Device
Mr. C. Bennett, who has invented a method designed to prevent the of large numbers of sheep in railway travelling, has been granted the use of a truck by the railway authorities,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Culture The Mudgee Movement Farmers Advised How to Cultivate
The Mudgee Wheat Growing Association, in continuing its good work in seeking to educate local farmers in the best cultural methods, has just issued the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deep, Black, Loose Soil. to Get a Crop of Wheat
"What is the best method of working the following class of soil so as to obtain a crop of wheat? The soil is deep, black, and very loose, and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Shortage in Victoria. Melbourne
Fearing a shortage in the supply of [?] for local requirements, the Minister for [?] Mr. Tudor, decided to [?]tirely prohibit export. There are at present about [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Space for Wool
A message from Wellington (New i Zealand), dated Monday, states:—"In consequence of the great difficulty experienced in scouring shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Scheme. High Wheat Price. Order From the United Kingdom
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture, stated this afternoon that two cargoes of wheat had been sold for the United Kingdom…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stock. Sheep on the North Coast
A correspondent on the Macleay River recently asked the Department of Agriculture for some advice on the following problem:—He had purchased 425 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Harvest. Government Claims Credit
The State Government claims credit for having contributed to the present bountiful wheat harvest, the Premier urging the Government's railway poilcy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Markets. Wheat and Flour
Sydney. Standard, old, 60½lb.) Wheat (new), throughout the Commonwealth:—2/6 per bushel (per warrant) at railway station, or siding; London parity…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Butter for Export Permits Required Melbourne
No further permits for export of butter have been granted by Mr. Tudor (Minister for Customs), and it is intended to review the whole situation before any further action…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
The supply on Thursday was 2S,669 sheep from 111 owners; rather under the demand. Although there were more merinos than crossbreds penned, the quality of the last…
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