The Farming Prizes. To the Editor National Advocate
Sir,—I am quite in accord with the remarks of Mr. Cox in your issue of the 26th, re the judging of the farm implement for the Government prize, and no man with any…
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Farming & the land, 1898
618 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 31
Inspection of Dairy Herds
Mr. O'Callaghan, the Government dairy expert, who delivered a lecture at the Agricultural College recently, will visit Evans' Plains to-day for the purpose of…
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Mr. O'Callaghan, the Government Dairy Expert, in visiting Evans' Plains yesterday performed a doable work — demonstrating the process of Pasteurising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying in the District. the Pasteuriser at Work
The Evans' Plains farmers have had a visit from the dairy expert, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan. Yesterday morning what few assembled at E. Webb and Co.'s…
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Values weakened, owing to over supply. Prime fat bullocks realised £6 7s 6d, fair lots being sold at £4 8s 2d Cows from £2 16s to £4 7s…
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At Homebush yards on Thursday last fat sheep realised firm prices. Prime xbred wethers 11s, good to 9s, prime xbred ewes to 10s, good 7s to 8s…
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At Home [?] Monday last the prime lots realised firm peices [?] the inferior and medium lots showed a decline on previous [?] prime…
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A CASE of "lifting" cattle comes from Manildra. On Sunday week Messrs. Kinsela, Pike, and Paddison missed a number of cattle (3, 2, and 5,…
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A COMMITTEE meeting of the Cumnock P. A. and H. Association was held on Tuesday last, when amongst other business, the matter of the Society's wheat prize was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Growing. to the Editor of the Argus
SIR,—This is what Mr. George Valder says in the AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE concerning sowing wheat, and it may be interesting to your many farming…
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BATHURST, Thursday.--Mr. O'Callaghan, the Government Dairy Expert, has been visiting the district and inspecting its dairies. On Wednesday he gave a demonstration at Perth of the use of a…
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Locally a few showery days have been experienced during the week, the fall aggregating 51 points. This is just about enough to keep the surface moist, but a much larger fall is needed…
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NO.26âTHE [?]âWHY SO CALLED âQUALITIES â THE ACRID PRINCIPLEâ ANTISCOREUTIC AND OTHER CHARACTER. [?]â THE [?]URNIP â [?] OF…
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At a meeting of the sheep directors to-day Mr. M. R. Dwyer was appointed chairman for the ensuing year…
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THE bathurst FREE PRESS, alluding to the sheep exhibits at teh show last week, says:—"The old and famous Luras Lake stud, captained by that renowned breeder Mr. James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cumnock Show. the Wheat Exhibit. First Money Forfeited
IT will be remembered that Mr. Crockett, of Nora Creek, was the successful exhibitor at the Cumnock Show in the wheat section, and was awarded first prize by the judges…
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At the Police Court to-day Arthur Morton, 28, described as a grazier, was charged with stealing ten head of cattle, the property of Messrs. Paddison, Kinchela, and another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Circuit Court. Tuesday, April 5. (Before Judge Cohen). Charge of Cattle Stealing -- Verdict of Not Guilty
Charles Sandels was indicted on a charge that he did, on the 6th February, 1898, steal one ox, the property of Patrick Joseph O'Donnell, at Lithgow. Accused pleaded not guilty, and was defended by…
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The weather continues dry and anxiety for the coming winter is growing. Not that the position is yet in any way serious. But the long spell of drought has made inroads on the grass, while also…
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No. 27.ââ BRASSIOAâTHE CABBAGE PLANTâ ORIGIN ââ VARIETIESââ WHITE AND RED CABBAGESâSAVOYSâCAULIFLOWERSâ BROCOLIâPHOPAGATIONâWATER CRESS…
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