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  2. For the Man on the Land

    Many months ago, the N.S.W. Government was confronted with a serious economic problem. Large quantities of the lower grades of wheat had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 128 words
  3. PRODUCE SALES.

    Owing to the amended quarantine regulations, produce sales may now be held in the open air in Sydney. ...

    Article : 23 words
  4. TALLOW.

    The private treaty of tallow realised a weak price, owing to the unfavorable news from the London market. Prime butchers' mixed £45 15s to £46 per ton; ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. BUTTER SCARCE.

    The recent rains in the south and the north were patchy. A few dairy areas had a great rainfall, and these will show a slight increase in the production of ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. HOW TO MAKE SELECTION.

    The rules that govern selection are as simple as A, B, C. to any observing person. For instance, a hen that is slow to feather is lacking in vitality. ...

    Article : 290 words
  7. HIDES.

    At the private hide sales conducted in Sydney on February 14, 6212 hides were forward. All descriptions brought schedule rates. Quotations: ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. WATER IMPORTANT.

    One of the most essential things and one which is often neglected is to supply the flock with water. If the drinking pan is dry your egg yield is certain to drop. ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. EARLY PREJUDICE.

    The idea was first prompted by the sharp contrast between the scarcity of usual lines of feed, and the abundance of wheat below milling grade. The ...

    Article : 453 words
  10. HONEY DEARER.

    Twenty to fifteen years ago, fourpence per lb in 60lb tins was considered an excellent wholesale price in Sussex-street for choice western honey. At week-end, ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

    The following areas of Crown lands in New South Wales will be available on March 24:-- CROWN LEASES. ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. DAIRY CATTLE.

    The parched condition of most of the dairy pastures, the scarcity and dearness of lucerne, and the impossibility of buying more than a quarter of the bran ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. POULTRY NOTES.

    It is possible to double the egg yield of a flock of hens and actually save feed at the same time, if the hens are properly cared for and fed the same ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. GET RID OF THE DRONES.

    Before carrying your birds through another season, take one more look at them, and keep the following rules in mind when making your selection:-- ...

    Article : 366 words
  15. HORSES.

    The prices for horses are steady, without material change. Weighty draughts, £25 to £38; medium draught mares and geldings, £15 to £33; delivery and ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS ONLY.

    SPECIAL HOLDINGS. Grenfell, 3 blocks, ranging from 124 34 acres to 72 acres, parish Brundah and Melyra, county Monteagle, and Forbes, ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. FIREWOOD PRICES.

    The week began with a total of 22 trucks of firewood for sale at auction in Sydney. Boxwood, best, 22s per ton; good, 17s to 19s; stringy-bark, best, 21s ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. WHAT THE MICROSCOPE REVEALS.

    When placed under the microscope, [?] will be seen that every hen has from 2000 to 6000 ovules or small yolks in her body. This is more than any hen was ...

    Article : 349 words
  19. WHEATMEAL PRICES.

    In view of the revised prices for the lower grades of wheat--as well as for choice milling wheat--the Government price for wheatmeal is now 1s 4 12d per ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. SUSSEX-STREET TRADE.

    The following were the wholesale prices on February 17:-- APIARY PRODUCTS. Honey.--Choice western district, in ...

    Article : 742 words
  21. THE MARKETS.

    Bathurst.--E. H. Taylor and Company report on February 12:--Fair supply cattle, comprising all descriptions; a few yards prime bullocks to £21 15s; medium ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. ENVIRONMENT AND FEED IMPORTANT.

    When a poultryman has made a careful selection as above, he then has a foundation on which to build. The next important thing is the question of feeding. ...

    Article : 252 words
  23. MAIZE CHEAPER.

    At week-end, the Sussex-street agents reduced the price of northern river new maize--as well as of old Tumut and Victorian in store--by 1d to 2d per bushel. ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. CALVES.

    The 424 calves for[?] at the Abattoir Sale Yards, Sydney, on February 12 ...

    Article : 59 words
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