Dipped Cattle Often Succumb Safeguarding Homebush Buyers
A proposal that the board of selling agents at Flemington sales yards should announce publicly if a pen of cattle had been dipped recently before it is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1928
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Trade Review. Australian Loans. Effect of High Wool Values LONDON, Feb. 11
The gilt-edged section of the Stock Exchange has been somewhat overshadowed lately by an upward tendency in money rates, Due to knowledge, that there was no hope of an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip Roma Oil Finances Money From Wool Roma Oil Capital
Roma Oil Corporation, Ltd., is asking shareholders to sanction an increase in capital from £50,000 to £100.000, by the creation of 50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Long Innes.) Restraining Sale of Sheep. Ex parte Rofe, re Grant and others
An application was made by Mr. F. R. Jordan (instructed by Mr. D. R. Hall) on behalf of T. E. Rofe, for an interim injunction to restrain Malcolm Fraser Grant, Donald Grant,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Land and the Producer Million More Acres Goal for N.S.W. Wheat Growers Seasonable Conditions Favorable to Good-Recovery Objective
Wheat farmers are preparing for the sowing of increased areas in the ensuing few months, in the confident hope of making a good recovery from the drought losses of the past season. Seeing that 1,180,000 acres of wheat lands were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial. Queensland Sugar Crops
Timely rain during January greatly improved the sugar crop prospects in the Cairns district, the cane previously having shown signs of distress owing to dry weather, says…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tahmoor Show Excels in Fruit Farm and Garden Produe Also
An excellent lot of farm and light horses was paraded at the Tahmoor A. and H. Society's Show on Friday and Saturday. The feature, however, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Peak Butter Production
ALSTONVILLE. -- The Alstonville Co-operative Dairy Factory last month manufactured 122¼ tons butter, an increase of four tons over the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Not Selling
At the ruling quotation of 45½ per bushel in the country, or 51 ex trucks Sydney, wheat fanners yesterday were not disposed to sell. A little silo wheat was. disposed of at 51, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The 1927 Wool Year. Improved Wool Values. Lower Stock Prices. (By Our Wool Market Correspondent.)
Decreased supplies of wool had their natural corollary in increased prices over the past year. Generally ascending rates were seen during the twelve months. By way of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Buoyant Market
Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,712 bales, and the sales. Including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Royal Easter Show. Export Butter and Apples
A liberal donation has been received by the Royal Agricultural Society from the Orient Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., in celebration of the Orient Line Jubilee. The company's wish…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Prime Lambs Higher
More than 18,000 sheep and lambs were on offer at the Homebush fat stock sales yesterday. They ranged in quality from prime heavy wethers and ewes down to plain and interior, but prime lambs were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
To-day's wool sales covered 5125 bales, submitted by Dalgety and Co., Ltd., and 4571 bales by Younghusband. Ltd. Offerings embraced a good show of crossbred wools, including the Tarrone slip, probably…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Million More Acres Wheat a Reasonable Probability Farmers Everywhere Preparing to Increase Areas up to 100 per cent
The suggestion thrown out in these columns that New South Wales farmers should aim at adding another million acres to the wheat area was received yesterday as quite possible of attainment, and, moreover, as a probable result of farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bale of Wool "Lost" on Harbor Bed
A BALE of wool, which had been "lost" on the bottom of the harbor for several months, has been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Industry. Last Season's Record. Problem of Prices
The wheat crop during the 1926-27 season was one of the largest harvested by Australia since it embarked on wheat production, the total for all States aggregating about 164…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Definition of a Sheep. Freezing Works Closed Down. Auckland
Owing to a dispute with the butchers concerning the definition of a sheep, followed by a go-slow policy on the part of the men, the Westfield freezing works have closed down…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Firm Market for Wool Tops London, February 13
In the Bradford market wool tops prices continue to show a tendency to advance. Quotations:-- 64's, warp, 55½d; 64's, average, 54½d; 50's, 42½d; 46's, 31½d; 40's, prepared,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For Butter and Apples Orient Co.'s Gift Special Show Classes
SPECIAL prizes in the export butter and apple sections of this year's Royal Easter Show will be provided by the Orient S.S. Co. Ltd., In celebration…
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