Wheat Chartering. Latest Fixtures
The British steamer Anglo-Indian, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, with a big cargo of lumber from the Pacific Coast, will, after discharge, load…
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Wool Sales. Good Clearances
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,901 bales, and the Sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Perth Wool Sales. Perth
At the Perth wool sales to-day 25,000 bales were submitted. An was antticipated, vallues were rather lower compared with those of the last sale. Bradford buyers were the chief operators. Continental…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Easing Up the Wool Demand
Several factors have contributed to a general easing in the wool market for top lines and very faulty soris during the past fortnight. Average sorts remained firm. but with the closing of the London…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Wool sales were continued in Melbourne to-day, when some 8000 bales were submitted, comprising a good average selection from all parts of the State. On the whole the market showed practically no change…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Chicago Wheat Options. Chicago, Feb. 4
Chicago wheat options are quoted:—March, 125? cents per bushel (up [?] cent); May, 128[?] cents (up [?] cent); July, 130¼ cents (up [?] cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →In Heaps Drowned Sheep Heavy Hail Wellington
A heavy rain and hail storm swept over the district yesterday afternoon, preceded by a terrific wind and dust storm. Trees were blown down, sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dunedin Wool Sale. Wellington (N. Z.)
Prices above London parity roled at the D[?] wool sale. Continental buyers made the strongest demand, but Bradford compered well for suitable topmaking sorts. Compared with the last Dunedin…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Land and the Producer Lessons From Field Wheat Competitions Most Satisfactory Method of Solving Wheat-growing Problems
Each year greater interest is shown throughout the wheatgrowing districts of the State in the championship field wheat competitions conducted by the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wool Sales. Spirited Bidding France Buys Al 36d
ACTIVE competition marked in [?] of New Zealand and M. A. Co[?] afternoon. France went to [?] for [?] of [?] branded [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Country News Bright Market Sheep and Lamb Sales Weather's Influence Goulburn
A firm and free market ruled for store sheep and lambs when Mr. W. H. Wheatley offered 17,000 head at their first annual lamb sale. Store sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Best So Far A.m.l. & F.'s Catalogue To- Day's Wool
An aggregate of 11,564 bales was offered at to -day's wool sales by the Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd. (5034 bales), and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. British Wool Trade. Yorkshire's Unprofitable Year. Favourable Outlook. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Jan. 3
The wool textile industry in the west riding of Yorkshire, which is the largest and most important manufacturing district in this country, has had a bad time during 1928. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Produce. Dairy
City dairy produce houses reported an improvement in egg sales yesterday at the advanced rates Supplies were just about sufficient to satisfy requirements. Both cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Coraki Dairymen. Factory Grouping Condemned
CORAKI, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the Coraki branch of the Primary Producers' Union the secretary's report, which was adopted, strongly criticised the proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Some Farm Booklets
The farmer and the stock-raiser are catered for to-day in the matter of literature as they never were before. There is practically no phase of agriculture on which text-books are unavailable. And as scores of these books are issued free the man on the land has no excuse for ignorance of accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Coals to Newcastle Importation of Farm Youths (To the Editor.)
Sir.--The ctornal agitation for immigration. with the everlasting references to our empty backyard, and the amount of propaganda that appears…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five and Twenty Ducklings Made a Tidy Meal for Farmer Why Abnormal Amount of Food and Water May be Fated
The case of the two Perth boys who died from drinking water after having eaten watermelon, has recalled to "Macquarie Street" the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prolonging Cream Output By Increasing Green Fodder Crop Areas
WAGGA. -- Discussing the prospect of prolonging the peak season of cream output, and the possibility of increasing the present maximum yield, the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Drought Broken in Parts; Many Good Falls in Country Salvation for Stock and Crops
The rains of Monday and yesterday fell over country districts throughout the State, greatly benefiting crops and grass lands, and, in some cases,…
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