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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

2,135 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 107

Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 9

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 31st March:—Series are to be held in Brisbane this week, but owing to recent beneficial rains over a…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

The, following shows at a glance how farmers may, arrive at the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. It is a very handy table, and…

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Agricultural, Pastoral and Otherwise. Forthcoming Shows

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

The following Show dates, with the name of the Secretary of each fixture attached, should prove of interest to our readers:—…

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Pastoral. Lambs' Skins. in Relation to the Export. Trade

National Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 1

"What part does tho skin play in the total value of the export lamb?" To this question the sheep and wool expert addresses himself in the…

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Wool on Free List. London

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

Wool has been included in the free list of the revised American tariff. The American duty on Australian wool was 5½ per lb. on greasy,…

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America Makes Wool "Free." London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

Wool, has been included in the free list on the revised American tariff. The American duty, on Australian wool was 5 per cent, on greasy; 11 on…

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Winchcombe Carson's Wool Review. a Few Extracts

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 15

The annual review of the wool business for the last year is just to hand, and contains a great deal of interest to pastoralists and agriculturists…

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A Millionaire Farmer

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

Mr. Vincent Astor, aged [?]1. Ameri-, ca's richest young man, and now in absolute control of his father's millions has (says the Now York…

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Dairying. Management of Young Heifers

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

In the opinion of the dairy expert, dairy heifers should never be fattened but should by kept in a good growing condition from the time they…

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Winter School Fok Farmers

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

Short courses arc provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can…

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Watering Dairy Cows

Leader · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

If a cow is producing milk, Professor Campbell, of Minnesota. U.S.A. advises watering twice a day. be-, cause if forccd to take all she needs…

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Correspondence Experiment Farm Employees (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 7

Sir,—I have read with interest tho letters in your paper by "Ratepayer" and "Taxpayer." It is a pity that so much ardour should be wasted, but…

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Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 31st March.—Sales are to be held in Brisbane this week, but owing to the beneficial rains over a…

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Wool Sales

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Coy. Ltd., report: "During the week catalogues of some 12,500 bales were submitted in the Brisbane market, the quantity being smaller…

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Mudgee Butter Factory More Comment

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

Dear "Guardian,"— As several articles from the "Worker, regarding our local factory, have appeared in your columns…

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Price of Butter. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

The wholesale dairy merchants of Sussex-street this morning decided to reduce the price of butter by 6/ on Monday next, making the ruling price for…

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Fall in Butter. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

The dairy merchants of Sussex-street decided yesterday to reduce the price of butter by 6/ per cwt. They now quote choicest brands at 98/ per cwt…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 2

The arrivals of wool for the third series of wool auctions to be held on April 22 amount to 299,882 bales. These include 37,925 bales from New…

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For the Man on the Land Pastoral. Pleuro-pneumonia. Detection and Prevention

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 1

The Highly contagious nature of pleuro-pneumonia, and the fact that treatment for its is useless, make it a matter of importance to stock-owners…

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For the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Wheat-growing. Questions and their Answers

Leader · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 4

The inspector for the southern district was up against it at a meeting ot the Coreen-Burraja branch of the Agricultural Bureau. He was…

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