Butter by Rail Dairy Prospects Better Sussex-street Trade
Owing to the engineers' trouble, Victorian butter has to be brought to Sydney by rail. The long transit is trying to the keeping quality this muggy…
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Sussex Cattle in England
The sale of a Sussex cow, Browning's Stonedown 1st, for 725 guineas in England, directs attention to a breed practically unknown in Australia. This…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep
In all, 43,742 sheep and lambs were penned at Homebush yards yesterday, from 226 owners. One owner had 2000 on the list: another 1450; two others 1000 each, and the remainder of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Field, Orchard and Garden Crops the Wheat Pool the N.s.w. Government to Compensate the Farmers. for Damage to Grain
It was stated by the N.S.W. Acting-Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Ashford) recently that the government would take the responsibility for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Wheat Transport
A record in trucking wheat to Williamstown for export was established last year by the Victorian Railways Department. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Wheat Exports
Exports of wheat overseas from Victoria during December showed an appreciable contraction with those for November, and aggregated only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Wheat Office Returns
The following returns were issued on Wednesday by the State Wheat Office:— QUOTATIONS. Owing to the depleted stocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Outlook an Australian National Council. Wool-clip
At a conference of representatives of the Victorian Farmers Union, the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture, and the Pastoralists Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Cheese. British Government Control
It was stated in Melbourne on Wednesday that the British Government proposed to continue the control of butter and cheese for the next two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Butter. High Cost of Manufacture
A cable from London on Wednesday stated that the chairman of the United Dairies had said that English butter costs 8/6 per lb to produce on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New England Wool Clip
Contrary to expectations, district shearing returns have, in most instances, been remarkably good, and the merino wool quite up to the clips of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Rates Government's Concession
When it was proposed last month to increase the railway freights the president of the Framers and Settlers' Association (Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C.) made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HOMEBUSH. Thursday's Fat Stock Sales. SHEEP
The listing of grown sheep and lambs was in the neighbourhood of 49,000, sent in by 226 consignors: Only four lots went into four figures, up to 2000. The recent rains…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Prices. Fixed Guarantee Urged
Mr. F. J. C. Bennett, Narromine, writes:-- "Mr. F. H. Shepherd touched on a very, important point in agricultural economics in his letter, published on the 6th instant, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Decreasing Overdraft. Australian Wheat Board
MELBOURNE, Thursday. --The Bank overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board, which stood at £14,083,000 on August 11 last, is fast approaching extinction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Wool Trade. Special Weekly Review. Appraisements Resumed the Wool Position
The second half of the wool appraisement season was inaugurated in Sydney on Monthly last, when appraisers, after a short holiday spell, started on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Prices. Prime Minister Convenes Conference
ADELAIDE, Thursday. --The Premier, Mr. Peake, has decided to go to Melbourne to take part in the conference convened by the Prime Minister to consider urgent important…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat for Fodder. No Stocks Available
In reply to a letter to the Minister for Agriculture re wheat for starving stock, Mr. J. W. Allen, Secretary of the Grazichs' Association of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Seed Wheat. The Prices Increased
The Rural Industries Board has agreed to advance the price of first-grade seed-wheat from 6/6 to 7/6 per bushel, and for second-grade seed-wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Damaged in a Dip. £300 Damages Awarded
At the Lismore (N.S.W.) District Court recently, a farmer named Alfred Bass claimed £400 damages from George Whitfield, representing the tick…
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