Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Report London style
Sydney cattle market report notes 1536 cattle yarded with veal and beef from poor to prime yearlings and vealers. Vealers and yearlings in evidence. market irregular but generally unchanged. Bullocks to 12 pounds, cows to 8 pounds 12 pence, vealers to 8 pounds 12 pence. Gloucester sale last Tuesday yarded 350 head of bullocks steers and mixed cattle. good fattening stock described.
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Homebush
Sydney
Paterson, Easton and Co
Gloucester
Auction Bulletin Shows Robust Bullock Prices Across Farms
The sale lists numerous bullocks, steers, cows and calves from Moore J Laurie Geo Hollis Raston Crowther and Miss Laurie. Prices range from about 3 shillings 14 8 pence to 6 shillings 3 pence per pound, with many lots around 5 to 6 shillings. Names of buyers include Mst J Laurie and Geo Hollis among others. The market highlights fresh condition beef cattle and Hereford steers with varied herd sizes.
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Agea
Durham
Moore
J. Laurie
Geo. Hollis
Hereford
R Aston
R. Crowther
Miss Laurie
Milla
Maitland Stock Sales Show Strong Cattle Demand
A sizable yarding of 850 fat cattle led the Maitland market with strong competition. Bulls to 19 pounds 6, best cows to 7 pounds 10, heavy yearlings to 6 pounds 10, and calves mostly unchanged as about 350 penned. Pigs: about 75 penned with bacon and porkers selling well, high quality beef pigs around 1 pound 10, light and slips varied. Market active with prices near yesterday’s levels.
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Maitland
Bignell's third first-grade century sparks Park cricket feast
Stratford's Jack Bignell dazzled Gangat spectators with 105 not out including five sixes in a brilliant third century this season. Wattles narrowly failed to overtake Barrington's 112, despite five-wicket spells by M Price and a 50 by Keith Merchant. In second grade, Doug Young earned six for 42 as Gloucester dominated Rookhurst 347 to 74. Barrington beat Ward's River by an innings with D Grant 38 and W Merchant 4 for 54 leading the bowling.
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Young
Jack Bignell
Stratford
Gangat
Barrington
Wattles
M. Price
Doug Young
Rockhurst
V. Barrington
Keith Merchant
Ken Merchant
Nade
J Wratten
H. Ross
John McIntyre
J. Giddey
W. Atkins
Jim Farley
Gloucester
Rookhurst
F. Connolly
Laurie Atkins
W. Martin
J. Teni
Frank Connolly
Gloucester Defeats Manning in Low-Scoring Clash
Gloucester beat Manning District XT by 73 all out as R Lee 19 not out, F Schnieder 18 and C Kenney 13 top the batting. Gloucester’s bowlers led by Jack Smith 4 for 20 and R Gidden 3 for 15 helped restrict Manning to 73. Walter Murray 51 and C Kenney 39 not out anchored Manning’s reply before stumps at 3 for 100. Gloucester 7 for 187 in their first innings.
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Gloucester
Manning
R. Lee
F. Schnieder
C. Kenney
Jack Smith
R. Gidden
M. Price
H. Ross
Ken Merchant
Smith
Bob Abbott
Walter Murray
Taree
PIG VALUES IRREGULAR AT TUESDAY MARKET REPORT
Pig values irregular in Sydney market reported by Winchcombe Carson Ltd. Supplies of pigs reached 1200 on Tuesday with porkers and baconers lower in price while backfatters showed late bids. Prices ranged from 18/- to 100/- per head across categories with lighter pigs at 36/ to 42/ and heavier pigs at up to 100/- for backfatters.
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Porkers
Sunday Church Services List From NSW District
Church services are listed for February Sunday at multiple parishes including Gloucester Nabiac and Cochrane Presbyterian Rawdon Vale Upper Barrington Stratford Glouces ter and Craven. Ministers named include Rev H W Rogers Rev W Griffith Cochrane Rev D Glyn Jones and Rev J A Webster with service times ranging from 10.30 to 11.30 and afternoon sessions.
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Church of England
Gloucester
Nabiac Church of England
Forster
Krambach
Dyer's Crossing
Nabiac
Wm. Griffith Cochrane
Rawdon Vale
Invergordon
Heatherdale
D. Glyn Jones
Upper Barrington
Stratford
Wed
Craven
Thurs. ‘Congregational
Tugrabakb
Copeland
Padtor B. Martens
Froe Presbyterian Church
Lower Barrington
J. A. Webster
Dairying field day draws 30 farmers to Midtorn rally
Dairying farmers from Dungog Gloucester Raymond Seaham Elialong and Maitland districts gathered at Dutton and Scobie's Midtorn property for a field day. A committee was formed to push pasture improvement and fodder conservation amid calls for efficient dairy farming and better returns. Lord Mayor Howie cited fodder conservation boosting a Jersey herd's output. emphasis on dry season feed and proper animal selection by Jersey Herd Society.
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Dungog
Gloucester
Raymond
Terrace
Seaham
Elialong
Maitland
Messrs. Dutton
Scobie
Midtorn
R. T. McInnes
Sydney
Alun Howie
Richmon
Jersey
Lismore
A. E. Rixon
Jersey Herd Society
Abington
R. Mayaarst
Hunter Valley Dairying Plan Aims to Double Home Output
Mr Maynard urges a Hunter Valley mission to boost dairying born in the district. He cites 155000 tons annual butter in eight shires, dropping to 7500 in bad seasons due to fodder gaps. He says continuity of feeding can lift incomes, targeting 300 lb fat per cow by proper feeding in good and bad years. There are 4257 registered dairymen and many share farmers.
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Hunter Valley
Maynard
Raymond Terrace
Bowthorne
Australia clinches fourth Test at Adelaide by 148 runs
Australia won the fourth Test at Adelaide by 148 runs after Engram fell for 248. Bradman starred with 212 as the series moves to Melbourne for the final test on February 26. Also notes gold prices set by the Commonwealth Bank at the Melbourne Mint for the week ending January 29.
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Engram
Australia
Adelaide
Bradman
Melbourne
Commonwealth Bank
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MO. Calman & CO
West Maitland
Grime & Small
SW & W
W. A. Dan
Gloucester & Taree
Cricket
Bignell
Gloucester Cricket Club
Thistlea
H. Wilson
R. Giddey
W. Langford
I. Norton
J. Monro
G. Johnston
M. Weekes
J. Mathewson
J. Muddle
K. Oldfield
F Clarke
J. McIntyre
Grave
Alb. Blanch
D. Young
F. and W. Connolly
L. Atkins
Les Atkins
E. Garner
F. Samuels
N. McInnes
C. Johnaton
Church Services
Blackleg
G. H. Griffin
The
Biological Institute of Aust. Ltd
James Stewart & Sons, Veterinary Surgeons
Randwick
Meccy
Hanon
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