Wool Reports
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We held our second appraisement of the New Year on Monday. 20th inst., and Tuesday, 21st inst., our catalogue consisting of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1919
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Show Cattle by Rail
DAPTO.--The difficulty of getting exhibition cattle to and from shows by rail was brought up by exhibitors at a meeting of the Dapto Agricultural Society, who said the only way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lucerne Hay for Sheep
"Dry Times" asks:—What would be a fair amount of lucerne hay to feed 100 sheep at per day. No other feed used, or as an alternative what amount of grain, say maize?…
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Referring to the decision of the Australian Wheat Board to increase the price of wheat for local consumption by 3d a bushel from February 1, Senator…
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MOLONG.—At the last meeting of the Cumnock branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was decided, on the motion of Mr. J. F. Young (president), "That the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers' Association Wool Reports
Appraisement No. [?]0 was completed on Friday last, and Appraisement No. 51 is now in progress. This is the eleventh round in Sydney this season…
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Mr. E. R. Graham, manager of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Co., Ltd., has been appointed chairman of the Sydney Wool-Selling…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat-stackers' Troubles. Goulburn
The day men at Cook's Cutting have not left work in sympathy with the lumpers, but have grievances of their own, although lumpers are also affected by some of them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thursday's Fat Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
One of the best indications of the condition of the country, especially the various distructs, is found in the weekly consignments sent to Homebush yards. A…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Appraisements. Brisbane Series Postponed
Owing to the prohibition of persons crossing from this State into Queensland it is impossible for New South Wales wool appraisers to proceed to Brish[?] to value the catalogues…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Wool Trade. The Future of Wool Control. The Scheme Outlined
It is now dehmiely announced that auctions of Australian wool in London will comme[?] early in April—about two months ahead—when the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →HOMEBUSH. Monday's Fat Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
For the first time on record sheep sales at Homebush were commenced at 8.30 a.m. on Monday. This was on account of the public holiday. Considering the early start,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sydney Wool Appraisements Amended Roster Probable
Owing to the outbreak of influenza and the impossibility of appraisers attending the Brisbane appraisements set down for the week after next, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Paying for Wheat United States Needs Huge Sum [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Standard for New South Wales Sussex-street Trade
The [?] standard for wheat in New South Wales has been fixed at 67½1b to the Imperial [?] by the grain sectional committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. "Dave" Hansen a Popular Wool Appraiser
The death took place on Sunday last at Manly of Mr. David William Hansen wool appraiser for Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd. The deceased, who was at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Loading Wheat Ships. Comparison of Systems. Bulk Cargoes are Disadvantageous
No elaborate scheme for the shipment of wheat in bulk at Williamstown can be evolved in time to be tested under the strain of the present grain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Difficult Churning Not Due to Feed
Difficulty in churning is often experienced when only one cow is milked, and that one a stripper. It never occurs when using cream from fresh cows. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Electricity and Crops
According to Dr. Charles Mercier, who has contributed the statement to the London "Times," great and startling improvements in agriculture are on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cultivation. Rape As a Profitable Crop
Amongst those who have proved the value of that succulent fodder, rape, as a feature of wheat and sheep farming, and have also found the results so good…
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