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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,096 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 55

Strychnine in Butter Boy's Alleged Confession. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 5

A 15 year old boy was detained as a result of police investigations into the poisoning of Mrs. J. E. Ford, of Krambach. Mrs. Ford detected a bitter taste…

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Enormous Losses Sheep in Longreach District. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 8

Enormous losses of sheep have been experienced in Longreach and surrounding districts as a result of the drought, and the loss is estimated at 65 per cent. of the…

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Spotted Cow Cattle Stealing South Grafton Case Sentence of Six Months

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

At the Grafton Police Court yesterday Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., sentenced Reginald Essex to six months' imprisonment on a charge of having stolen a…

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P.P.U. Activities Reviewed N,z, Butter Importations President's Annual Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 7

The following is the annual report of the general prescient or the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. Patrick Grant), which will be presented to the annual meeting…

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Dairyville [?]eviation. Rival Proposals

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

"Flathead" writes"—Kindly allow me apace in your valuable paper to make a few remarks re Dairyville roads and bridges…

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Letter to the Editor Dairyville Roads

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 7

Sir,--Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to pass a few remarks re Dairyville roads and bridges agitation. I do not intend to touch on the merits or…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 4

At Macksville Police Court, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., John and Jeffrey Mitchell were charged with stealing a brown bull calf, the property of K. J. S…

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N.Z. Butter and Cheese Price Fixing Resolutions Rescinded. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 5

The New Zealand Dairy Produce Export Control Board after fully considering the market position of New Zealand butter and cheese, decided by six votes to…

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Primary Producers Executive Annual Meeting Duty on N.Z, Butter. the Paterson Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Primary Producers' Executive Council commenced to-day. The vice-president (Mr. Bartlert)…

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Rochette the Paris Sensation Farmers and Storekeepers Victimised. Paris

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 5

The police have rounded up in Lyons, Tours and other provincial towns agents of the man Rochette, leader of a group of shady financiers, most of whose…

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Primary Producers Executive Conference Butter Problem Discussed Federal Dairy Act Suggested Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

The conference of the executive of the Primary Producers' Union, to-day decided that a conference of factory directors should be held by the P.P.U. at…

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Poison in Butter the Krambach Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

The boy who is alleged to have attempted to poison seven people by putting poison in butter at Krambach was at Gloucester Police Court to-day ordered to be placed…

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State of Chaos London Butter Market Big Reductions Indicated N.Z. Board's Action. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

A produce firm controlling 800 shops, is reducing New Zealand cheese and butter 1d. per [?]b. in the retail price, as a consequence of the Control Board's…

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Victorian Farmers "Dominant in State Politics." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 1

Mr. Bickering, chief president of the Victorian Farmers' Union, speaking at the conference, urged a general reduction in the tariff duties as almost prohibitive…

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Dairyville Roads

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

Sir,--Will you please allow me space in which to comment on ''Flathead's" remarks re the proposed deviation to Dairyville. Although ''Flathead" starts by…

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Dairy Control Export Board

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

Sir,--In your issue of 9th inst. appears an article which advocates the claims of Messrs. Meares and Clifford to re-election as members of this board. It suffers from…

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Commerce Meeting Grafton Railway Experiment Farm and Electricity Dangerous Railway Bridges

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 8

Immediately after the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce last night, the members proceeded with the ordinary monthly meeting. The business transacted…

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Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

During the month of February, 1927, the quantity of butter manufactured was 85[?] tons, being an increase of 2[?] tons as compared with January, 1927,…

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London Butter Market. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 4

Fair sales of New Zealand [?]utter were reported to-day at about 146 and 148 per cwt., but big buyers are not operating, although it is believed they are willing to…

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A Revelation Experiments with Sheep Extra Gland Grafted. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

Professor Voronoff announced that his experiments in 1924 in grafting an extragl[?]d in heavy sheep were a revelation, but the expenses were heavy. He has…

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