Three-card Trick Farmer and His Cheque Confidence Man Convicted
When John Gorman was placed on trial at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, on a charge of conspiracy, the Crown alleged that acting in concert with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1921
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Dairy Factory Returns
ALBION PARK.--For January cream supplies the Illawarra Central Creamery paid at the rate of 2s 3 14 per lb. for 69,153lb. choicest butter. The quantity of first-grade was 515lb…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Thanksgiving. Dubbo Hospital Donations
DUBBO Thursday.--Farmers of the Dubbo district are donating bags of wheat to the Dubbo District Hospital as acts of thanksgiving for the bountiful harvest. Many of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liens on Wheat Crops. Minister's Assurance
Inquiries made to the Minister for Agriculture indicate that there still exists some doubt as to his intentions regarding the repayment of advances made by the Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying Mile Records. Their Effect on Dairy Cattle Values
In recent years, says a writer in the "Scottish Journal of Agriculture," milk recording in Scotland has had a remarkable effect on the prices of good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat-lumping Records
In regard to wheat lumping records, Mr. James Wason, of Mt. Russell, writes:-- "Mr. George Comans, of Wentworthville, and late of Southy Goulburn, is lumping for Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hull Wool Sales
The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company Limited, had received the following cable from its London agents:— "At Hull wool sales 19,000 offered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Champion Milk and Butter Cow
A now Australian record in milk and butter-fat production has been established by the Milking Shorthorn cow, Melba XV., of Darbalara, the property of the Darbalara…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dapto Show. Fine Cattle Display
DAPTO, Friday.--The sixty-fourth annual show, which opened to-day, eclipsed all previous records, both as regard to number of entries and the display. The overnight entries swelled the total to almost three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cardinal Bourne. Pastoral Resented. London, February 17
Art O'Brien, of the Irish Self-determination League, writing to the newspapers regarding Cardinal Bourne's pastoral letter; states that the letter has aroused the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Beckom's Wheat Short of Estimate
BECKOM.--Harvesting has been completed, and most of the wheat delivered. The total number of bags of wheat received at the local railway station is 130,000, and about a further…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Black Disease of Sheep. Method of Infection
In his research on the black disease of sheep. Dr. Sydney Dodd, of the Sydney University Veterinary School, some time ago established the fact that the disease is caused by an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Crossbred Wool. Pool Scheme Deferred
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Proposals that have been made for the crossbred wool pool are not to be put into operation, to deal with the current clip…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
The third series of Brisbane sales closed on Thursday, when 7057 bales were submitted at auction. Wools submitted were generally of a disappointing nature, and, although tender words were not so much in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hull Wool Sales. Heavy Withdrawals
The Cooperative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., received a cable from their London agents today, dated February 17, which stated that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progress Association. Railway Grievances Ventilated. "Packed Like Sheep."
The President (Mr. F. Mattress) presided at Tuesday night's meeting of Epping Progress Association. Others present were: Ald. Greenwood (Mayor of Dundas), Ald. W. T. Cook, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South African Wool London, Friday Night
A message from Capetown states than an imperial offer to purchase 100,000 bales of last season's wool has been officially announced. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Decentralisation. Victorian Experiment. Wheat Ships for Portland
MELBOURNE, Friday.--An experiment in decentralisation is to take place at Portland on the south-west coast of Victoria, about 250 miles from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Trade. Effect of Regulating Supplies
Auctions will be resumed in Sydney market on Monday next, and 20,000 bales will be catalogued by the various firms of selling brokers during the week. The wools will be drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crossbred Wool. Promoters' Scheme Not Approved. Melbourne
The scheme prepared by a committee of crossbred wool growers for dealing with the current clip in such a way as to secure some measure of stability for the market has been…
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