Pastoral and Agricultural, Seed Maize for Next Year. When to Choose the Ears
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 4
The selection of a few of the best cobs in the maize crop before the whole is harvested in a general way, is a subject that has frequently been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Something for the Farmer
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 2
Farmers will do well if they inspect and buy from Raymond's Big Depot. The favorite Yankee Side Hill Plow, price in the Depot at Dorrigo only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's Part. Feeding the Allies. Hoover's Appeal for Wheat Saving. New York, Sunday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 3
A Washington message says: Mr. Hoover (Food Controller), in a statement to the people of the United States, says They must continue to save…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Testing of Pure-bred Cows. How it Progresses in New South Wales
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 4
Addressing the Council of the United Pure-bred Cattle Breeders' Association at the annual meeting in Sydney, during the R.A.S., the Acting Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sudan Grass. a Profitable Fodder Crop
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1918 · page 4
A good deal of attention has been directed of late to this grass, and some of the reports that have been received as to its capacity for yielding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Pastoral Letter. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 4
A circular letter by Archbishop Kelly, relating to the war was read in all the Roman Cathode Churches yesterday. He said:--"Let us pray for the success of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMERICA. Wheat for the Allies. Great Red Cross Effort. More Concrete Ships. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 5
The American Consul in Melbourne furnishes Reuter with the following wireless from Honolulu:--Mr. Baker, Secretary of War, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Dairy Company
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 4
The Grafton Dairy Company's output of butter for April was 58 tons. Suppliers were paid net cheques, amounting to £7800, being at the rate of 12½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter or Margarine
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 4
That it was generally held after the war that margarine would take the place of butter to a very great extent as an article of diet throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wheat Crops. Great Saving in Shipping. London, Tuesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 2
The April census shows that the total acreage of, wheat in England and Wales is the highest on record since 1882. The increased production in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. Selling Our Wool. Minister's Negative to Petition. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 3
Replying to a petition from Cath cart (Riverina) farmers, that he should approach the Imperial Government for a renewal of the wool purchase offer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Food Supplies. Record Crop Expected. Position Much Improved. London, Monday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 May 1918 · page 2
Farmers all over the country anticipate an excellent, perhaps a record, crop. Mr. Prothero (President of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export Butter
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 4
Mr. C. Dunlop, manager of the Pioneer Dairy Co. Ulmarra, has received the following letter from Messrs. J. Mackey and Co., Ltd.:--Re butter to London, Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Production. Corn and Potato Crop. an English Record. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 5
The Press Bureau announces that the April census shows the total acres under wheat in England and Wales is the highest on record since 1902. The area of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sugar Production. Queensland Crop Purchased. by the Federal Government. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 4
Mr. Massy Greene, Assistant Minister, has accepted a contract for the purchase by the Commonwealth, not only of this year's sugar production in Queensland, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Next Wheat Crop. Progress of Elevator Construction. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2
The Government has decided to pay this year 5 an acre, all fallowed, for land for wheat-growing. Referring to the bulk handling of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America and Australia. Shifting Our Wheat. Interview with Mr. Hoover. Washington
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 3
Mr. H. C. Hoover, Food Administrator, interviewed by the representative of the Australian Press Association, said: "I believe the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. the Sugar Crop Purchase. Further Coal Strike. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 3
The information from Melbourne that the Federal Government had accepted a contract for the purchase by the Commonwealth of this year's sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Choice Dairy Stock
Daily Examiner · Friday 31 May 1918 · page 2
A valuable addition to the dairy stock of the Clarence River has just been made by the arrival of three fine bulls, specially selected by that shrewd judge of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter. Sydney
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2
The price of butter will be advanced another 4/8 per cwt. from Tuesday next, making the total price 160/8…
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