London Wool Sales Russia Buying Largely
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from London:-- "Merino, good and medium 7½ per cent., Inferior 15 per cent., fine crossbred 7½ per cent., medium…
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Molong Wheat Harvest. Bumper Yield. Molong
The wheat yield in Molong [?] the previous [?]. All day long, and at [?] night, loads of wheat [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Wheat Fields. The Suspicion of incendiarism
The reports from different districts, particularly in Riverina, of outbreaks of are in wheat paddocks under conditions that suggested incendiarism are a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Against Wheat Speculations. Precautions taken by the Minister
The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture has determined that there shall be no specuation in wheat certificates or grain if he can prevent it. "Any man that buys…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Sales An All-Round Rise in Prices Buyers Keenly Compete for Sheep and Lambs
The total number of sheep on offer at Homebush yesterday (Monday), including lambs, was 10,400 head. The quality of the yarding was not as good as last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Marketing Warning Against Dealers THE F.A.Q. Standard Not Yet Fixed
On Wednesday the grain trade sectional committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce met to determine the f.a.q. standard for the wheat of the State for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →900,000 Bags of Wheat Molong and Manildra's Yield Grain Pouring in Molong
Wheat is literally pouring into Molong and Manildra sidings. Between 70 and 80 loads are received daily at the Molong yards, representing between 7000 and 8000 bags. Upwards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market Prospects all Serene No Sign of a Cloud in the Sky
The boom conditions that at present exist in the wool market have exceeded the most optimistic expectations, and it is now difficult to see where this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Season Reports. State of the Crops in New South Wales
Though the Inv[?]l rainfall for January was the best for any month for over a year, it was still forty-two points below the January average of 374 points. The absence of subsoil moisture, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming Accident at Young
Ernest Prideaux, who had a leg amputated at Young as the result of being run over by a dray, died on Wednesday night. He was eighteen years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Dairy Produce
In the dairy division of the Sussex-street trade during the past few days, all lines of dairy produce have been steady. The egg market has been firm, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers Providing for the Future Plans Being Made for Farm Training
The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture has notified the State War Council that he is prepared to accommodate twelve soldiers as farm apprentices at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers As Poultry Farmers
The Returned Soldiers' Amelioration Committee, in Sydney, recently received an offer from Mrs. Joseph Rudd, of Leumeah, to start a returned wounded soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Season Report. Dairy Pastures in New South Wales
The country looks well around Cooma. Owing to the recent rains their is plenty of water, and stock are in good condition. Steady rain fell at Carcoar on Thursday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Factory Returns
The balance-sheet submitted at the half-yearly meeting of the Maclean Co-operative Dairy Company showed that after writing off five per cent. for depreciation of plants, a credit of £91 was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sudan Grass a Wonderful Forage for Dry Farming and for Irrigation
Sudan grass is a fodder growth eminently suited to the coastal areas of Eastern Australia, and in these columns on many occasions attention has been drawn to its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Requirements Uncle Wiseman's Review Of PRICES
The market for fencing wires has been extremely quiet, owing to the higher prices due to the hunted stocks held on spot, and the higher costs in producing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poultry Farming for Soldiers
A returned wounded soldier who was formerly a seafaring man has been assisted in the establishment of a poultry farm by Mrs. Joseph Rudd, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Case for the Dairymen. Southern Milk Trade. (From a Correspondent.)
WOLLONGONG. Monday. -- From inquiries made from leading dairymen on the South Coast, there does not appear to he any fear of the price of milk, which has for the time being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Season and Crops
GLEN INNES, Monday. -- A couple of months ago it was thought that the potato crop in New England would be a failure, but the beneficial rains' of late have completely…
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