Details of Race Meetings in All States. A.J.C. (Warwick Farm.) (Run on Saturday.)
MAIDEN HANDICAP of £250; second horse £35 and third horse £15 from the prize. —1m. Mr. C. H. Hicks's ch c VALPAN. by Pantheon…
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Great Record. Payten at Warwick Farm. Ten Wins in Five Meetings
Always regarded as one of the most efficient and successful trainers, B. R. Payten has had remarkable results with his horses in recent years. He has won his share of races on most…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Unexpected Win at Warwick Farm by Wise Boy
Wise Boy did not need the whip as he dashed to the front nearing the post in the Sefton Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Following him are Bulldozer (No. 9), who was second, Bonnie Legion, and Moonray (nearest rails), who was third. Bim Boy was next…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Very Bad Farmer. "He Who Allows Weeds in the Corn." First Century Views
The destruction of weeds was amongst the first cultural efforts of our ancestors, but Australia has provided, probably, the classic example of the attack on a pest plant by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FARM to Market "The Labor Daily" Weather Chart
Tropical conditions were again active in parts of Northern and Eastern Australia during the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Saturday. As a consequence, further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Bug at Work on Farms
WAGGA, Sunday.--Matchboxes arranged in such a manner that fires would be caused in the Euroly district by the sun have been revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →8 Hours in Hollow Log Capture of Prison Farm Escapee After Six Days Weak From Long Exposure and Lack of Food
FRANCIS FULLER, the Glen Innes Afforestation Prison Camp escapee, was found yesterday in a hollow log in which he had been hiding for eight hours. After six days, during which he lived like a hunted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Backed Their Favorites At Warwick Farm
WARWICK FARM'S restful setting of shady trees, green lawns, and vivid flowers was a fitting rendezvous on Saturday for the final day of a strenuous New Year weekend. At this race meeting, following as it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers to Sow Record Wheat Crop
The area to be cropped for wheat in New South Wales this year will probably be 1,000,000 acres more than last year, and will exceed 5,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Quietly Steady
The Sydney wheat market opened quietly to-day with values about on a par with yesterday's close. There was no buying activity…
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The feeling in the wool market yesterday following the holiday recess was buoyant. The re-entry of Japan after an absence of seven months was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Seek Wheat Firebug
The firebug who set fire to two wheat crops in the Euroly district last week has made no further attempts. The contrivance used comprised two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Home News. Wool Sales
Japanese buyers operated extensively, at the sydney wool sales yesterday, when prices for qualities suitable for their requirements advanced from 10 to 15 per cent. on the rates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Very Quiet
The wheat market reopened yesterday after the holidays very quiet. Buyers were not inclined to operate pending news of the reopening of the London market, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Slackness in Trade for Wheat
LACK of information from overseas was responsible for the slackness in trade for wheat on the local market yesterday. Buyers were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
At the wool sales to-day buyers from Japan operated freely. Prices for wools which they took advanced 10 per cent. to 15 per cent. Superfine wools advanced 5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Prices Steady, But Trade Quiet
The local market for new wheat was quiet and unchanged yesterday, at 56 a bushel. Buyers paused, awaiting news of yesterday's overseas position…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Saikoh Maru To Load Wheat at Victoria
B. B. Wiltshire advises that the steamer Saikoh Maru is due at Sydney to-morrow from Lyttelton and will then proceed to Melbourne to load a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market Japanese Buyers Again Active
As a result of the recent wool treaty with Japan, Japanese buyers were again operating at the Sydney Wool Exchange, and their activities formed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keen Bidding for Wool Good Clearance at Sales
COMPARED with the closing December rates the best descriptions of wool at yesterday's sales under keen and exceptionally animated…
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