Melbourne Stock Lambs Dearer, but Sheep Easier
EXPORTERS operated freely at the Flemington (Vic.) fat sheep sales on Tuesday, and the local trade showed moderate expansion, yet the market…
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Wool Sales. Brisbane. Brisbane
The Brisbane wool sales were continued to-day, when 11,649 bales were offered. Competition was again keen, principally from Japan, Germany, and Italy. France was comparatively quiet, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Water and Salt Device to Standardise Butter Manufacture
A DEVICE which promises to revolutionise butter manufacture is about to be demonstrated to dairy factories in this State. Its use allows the salt and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Keen Breeders of A.i.s. Cattle
A.I.S. Judge and his Stewards, take a rest in between Classes at Kiama Show. Left to right Messrs. T. Weir, J. T. Young (Judge). H. L. Fredericks, and J. E. Richardson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Maimed in Trucks. Complaint Concerning Low Prices
FORBES, Wednesday.—A complaint concerning the low prices received for sheep found dead or maimed in the trucks on arrival in Sydney for the sales was made by Mr. J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Bounty Arrangements Not Complete for Payment
"Anxious" wants to know where to apply for the new season's wheat bounty. Answer.—The Commonwealth Government is at present making arrangements regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Chicago Wheat Lower New York, January 31
In Chicago wheat lost two cents from the early-morning high, and then closed half a cent under yesterday's quotation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Contest Shipment for Orient Prize Leaves on
A consignment of sixty-five boxes of New South Wales butter will be shipped to London by the Ormonde, which leaves Sydney on Saturday. This butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Hopeful Effect of Commonwealth-wide Butter Stabilisation Scheme
BUTTER prices have turned the corner, said Mr. J. Russell King (general manager) at the annual meeting of the Producers' Co-operative Distributing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Dosing Sheep Device that Avoids Capsules Being Dropped
FOR administering capsules to sheep, a novel type of sheep doser has been devised by a Northumbrian farmer. It consists of a metal ring with a handle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Property Ballot for 23,342 Acres in Queensland
Farmer seeking sheep country will be interested in the announcement that "B[?]anda." a 23,342-acre property in the Charieville district (south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Prices Hold in Inter-state Markets
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- German buyers paid 32[?]d for super quality ewe, branded J.M. M.Moranghurk, from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Record Wool Price At Geelong MELBOURNE
German buyers paid 32½d a 1b for five bales of comeback hogget and ewe fleeces at Geelong wool sales to-day thus establishing an Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →All Dairy Produce Lines Firm Bacon Middles, Honey, and Case and Duck Eggs Advance; Onions and Peas Cheaper this Week State Butter Production Now Decreasing
Except for the additional breakness consequent upon the holiday break, there was little change in demand fro the various lines handled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dipping of North Coast Cattle Question of Mortality Minister for Agriculture Denies Authenticity of a Report Cattle Buyer Repeats His Statement
WHEN the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) visited the North Coast recently he was informed that a report had been widely spread that of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alexandria Sales Big Wheat Supplies but Good Clearances
OATEN chaff sold readily at the Alexandria railway goods yards this week £3/15/ for medium to £5: choice old seasons's realising to £5/5., Whesten…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Market Local Trade Quiet at Unchanged Levels
In the Sydney wheat market this week local wheat values were nominally unchanged, but quieter feeling prevailed For bulk parcels buyers' ideas were about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Cattle Show at Kiama A.I.S. to the Fore Excellent Stock Paraded, but Jersey Wins for Best Dairy Cow Judge Disappointed with General Quality
Quality and numbers were lacking in the A.I.S. classes at Kiama show on Anniversary Day. Being the cradle of the Commonwealth's dairy industry and the home of our national cattle, Kiama in former years mustered the greatest collection of high quality A.I.S seen in any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Historic Property has Remarkable Dairy Herd Successor to Darbalara Plashett's High-yielding A.I.S. Cattle Stimulate Interest in the Breed Fattening Property Runs Dairy Cows
The greatest event since Darbalara is how A.I.S. enthusiasts regard the test achievement of cattle owned by the plashett Pastoral Co., Jerry's Plains, singleton. One Plashett cow is well on her way to join the select band of "thousand pounders"; three of her herd main thought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farm Competitions Success Assured Factories in all Parts Offer to Cooperate
Butter factory managers all along the coast, from Tweed Heads in the north to Hemboka in the south, have written offering their co-operation…
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