Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 22. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.m.) Cattle Straying
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 4
George F. Schonbein, F. Strong, Thos. E. Burkamshaw, Robert Barnier, Alexander McCallum, P. McFaddon, Clem. Everingham, Dominic McDaid and Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wheat Scholarship. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 3
The Minister for Agriculture desires to draw attention to the fact that a scholarship is being offered for competition amongst lads wishing to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood at Glen Innes. a Torrential Downpour. Crops, Fences and Stock Swept Away. Glen Innes
Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 January 1917 · page 4
A torrential downpour at Glen Innes yesterday resulted in the biggest flood in the history of the district. Fences were washed away in all directions. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale at Ulmarra
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 2
At the Ulmarra sale yards yesterday Messrs. Campbell and Elworthy submitted to auction over 1000 head of cattle, for which good figures were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Problems. Soldiers or Farmers. Compromise Arrived At. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 5
Lord Derby (Secretary of State for War) and Mr. R. E. Prothero (President of the Board of Agriculture) state that the urgent military situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tea for the Troops. Indian Crops Acquired. London, Thursday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 5
The British Government is proposing to acquire certain Indian tea crops for the troops' requirements. Advices from Pernambuco state that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Lime on the Farm. Effect of Deficiency of Lime
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 6
In the previous articles in this series the phase of the matter most prominent has been the effect of lime in various forms upon the soil. As has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Loan. Hint to Wool Growers. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 5
The Federal Treasurer suggests that as wool growers will get £35,000,000 for their clip this year, the War Loan offers a great chalice for investment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat. Figures Run to Millions. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 3
According to an official report issued to-day the net indebtedness to the Australian Wheat Board of the banks and imperial Government on January 22 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smuggling Butter Into Germany. Illegal But Beneficial. Amsterdam, Saturday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 3
A tribunal at Bentheim, Hanover, in imposing a fine of fifty marks for smuggling butter and margarine into Germany, stated that, while compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Herd Sale
Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 2
Mr. Mark Finlayson has issued instructions to Messrs W. J. Hawthorne and Sons, aad Messrs G. McFarlane and Son, to dispose of his champion dairy herd of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers or Soldiers. Lord Derby Explains. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1917 · page 3
Lord Derby (Secretary for War) explains, regarding the farm hands being called up, that these were lent to the agriculturalists by Mr. Lloyd George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coff's Harbour Butter Factory
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 4
The half-yearly meeting of the Coff's Harbor Butter Factory took place on Saturday at the School of Arts. Mr. W. H. Sharpe, chairman, presided. Messrs Jos…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hooking of Hook. Farmer's Widow in Trouble. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 5
The case in which William Hook complained that he had been deceived by a woman named May Hooke, came on at the Court again this morning. William Hook,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Auction Sales of Cattle
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 2
At the Lawrence sale yards to-morrow afternoon, at 1.30, Parsons and Mc Phee Will offer by auction 250 head of cattle, comprising 100 steers, 1½ to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Fire. 4000 Bags Damaged. Wagga
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 5
A fire which broke out in two of James Bell and Co.'s wheat stacks at Lockhart at 9 o'clock last night, destroyed or damaged about 4000 bags of wheat. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Starving Aviators. [?] to French Farmer
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3
Paris reports that two German [?]viators landed in Normandy (Northern France) in a field. A farmer, whose eldest son had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Dairy Company
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 4
We have received a copy of the 20th half-yearly report and balance sheet of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., which reveals a loss in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warwick Farm Races. Tips for Saturday. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 2
"Pilot's" tips for Warwick Farm are: --Maiden: High Finance or Enshire. lumpers' Flat: Fitzmack or Malt. Hanlicap: Aaranaud King or Willow Green…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sweden. Potato Crop a Failure. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 3
Swedish farmers sent a memo to the Government pointing out the failure of the potato harvest, and the necessity for vast increases in grain…
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