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Farming & the land, 1902

7 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Cattle Straying Nuisance

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 3

Many and bitter are the complaints made in reference to the nuisance caused by cattle straying, and since fodder has gone up to such high…

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Open Column. [We do not 'necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our contributors.] Cattle Straying. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 3

Sir --I am compelled to ask you to publish this letter in order to show that there is an absolute necessity for a public pound or some other way of remedying this…

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Cattle Straying Nuisance. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 4

SIR.--It appears that the opinion of aldermen is against the necessity of erecting a pound to protect ratepayers against straying horses and…

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Cattle Straying Nuisance

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 3

In our open column is another complaint from the long suffering ratepayer of Katoomba on the cattle straying, and the curse--and it is…

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Cattle Straying Nuisance. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 4

SIR,--The cattle straying nuisance does not seem to cause much concern if we may judge from the manner of financial experts, bobbing up serenely…

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Open Column. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our contributors.] the Cattle Straying Nuisance. to the Editor

The Mountaineer · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 4

SIR,--The thanks of the public are due to you for your leading article on the cattle straying nuisance, which shows no abatement, and so…

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Spoiling a Farmer

The Mountaineer · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 5

A Chicago business man recently utilised a rather unique method of dismissing aa employee. His bookkeeper bad formerly been a farmer and bad come to Chicago to…

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