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  2. Live Stock and Meat Trade of America.

    We extract from Mr. Bruce's recent report the following interesting particulars:— (Continued.) THE CHILLED MEAT AND EXPORT TRADE. ...

    Article : 1,631 words
  3. Agricultural Items.

    Our London correspondent telegraphs that Mr. W. Gilbey, of Gilbey and Sons, wine merchants, London, estimates the French vintage at 30,000,000 hectolitres (660,000,000 Imperial gallons). ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. Bee Notes.

    On the 11th inst. a deputation representing the Bee keepers' Union waited upon the Minister for Mines and Agriculture to ask him to introduce legislation for dealing with "foul breed " in bees. Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 688 words
  5. Messrs. Nelson Brothers' Thawing Process.

    We are indebted to Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery for the following report from the London Times on the Nelson thawing process:—"As a result of experiments carried on for four or five years, a ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. Breeders' Facts.

    Shippers of New South Wales mutton are on strike against London prices. The Valetta's insulated space was offered at a very low rate, but did not attract cargo, and she steamed away on Monday without the ...

    Article : 648 words
  7. Dairy Notes.

    Although our dairying as an industry is not progressing as rapidly as in Victoria, there are pleasing instances of improvement. The South Coast and West Camden Company are now extensively in the ...

    Article : 667 words
  8. Intercolonial Topics.

    Mr. E. B. Young, manager of the South Australian produce depot in London, has forwarded the following cablegram to the Minister for Agriculture:—"Bond sanctioned; excellent depot secured; ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. Feathers.

    A writer in the Fanciers' Gazette, classed egg-preservation under three heads:—l. Immersion in a mixture of lime and water. 2. Smearing the shell of the egg with some oily or greasy substance. ...

    Article : 452 words
  10. The Cattle Slaughtering Act.

    The Board of Health, in putting into force the new Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, has met with much opposition. Strong and persistent agitation has been carried on chiefly ...

    Article : 535 words
  11. Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c.

    This year still firmly maintains its character for liberal supplies of moisture. There has been a very, sudden change from winter to summer. This may bring red rust into prominence amongst the wheat ...

    Article : 253 words
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