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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Australian Immigration. Practical Farmers Going. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

The first three persons going to Australia after seeing Messrs. M'Kenzie and Mead (the Victorian immigration delegation) are practical farmers with…

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American Wheat Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 4

Mr. Heinzer, the New York Produce Exchange statistician, on the basis of the, Government crop report, estimates that the yield of winter wheat in the…

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South Australia. a Quarrel Over Wheat. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 8

The action in which Ernest Patrick Pollard, wheat merchant, of Eudunda, sued R. Cave and Co., for £350 for wheat bargained for and sold, has been…

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British Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

The Board of Agriculture reports that the prospects of all this season's British crops are favorable, with the exception of tree fruits…

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North American Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 2

Copious rains have fallen in the Middle West States of America. The "Daily Mail's" Winnipeg correspondent reports that 8½ million…

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Floods in Europe. Crops Ruined in Switzerland. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 4

Floods in Europe are again reported. The public gardens at Chalons, France, have been submerged and the…

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Australian Pastoral Co. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 2

The Australian Pastoral Company has declared a dividend [?] 6 per cent…

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Canadian Crop Prospects. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 July 1910 · page 4

The Canadian reports show that the crop prospects of the prairie provinces have improved, but there are indications that the wheat harvest will be…

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Canadian Wheat Yields. Greatly Reduced by Drought. South Alberta Crop Totally Lost. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 4

The continued drought in Western Canada has reduced the wheat yields of Southern Manitoba to eight bushels to the nere. The Southern Alberta…

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The Pastoral Industry. Question of Rates of Pay. Reply to the Workers' Union

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 July 1910 · page 8

The following is a copy of a letter addressed by the secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of South Australia to the general secretary of the…

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Great Hardships in Canada. Cattle Starving and Perishables Rotting. Shortage or Meat and Milk Feared. 11,000 Men Idle. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 4

Many men have struck throughout the Canadian portion of the Grand Trank Company's system, and half the passenger and all the goods trains are…

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Farmers and Compulsory Training

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 7

The question of defence was taken into serious consideration—so far as the importance of the motions car-ried are concerned—on Friday night…

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Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] World's Wheat Prospects. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 6

Colonel Mayhew, of the firm of Mark Mayhew Ltd., reports the following latest world's wheat prospects: Argentine quite favorable, increased acreage;…

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An Opium Charge. Deniliquin Farmer Fined. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 4

Alfred D. Watson, a Deniliquin farmer, was fined £30 to-day on a charge of being concerned in the importation of opium…

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Dairymen Before the Court. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 4

Two dairymen were fined at the Police Court to-day for selling milk, in which there was a preservative, namely, boric acid…

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German Farmers Importing Labor. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 8

German farmers are importing a quarter of a million laborors, chiefly Poles and Galiciana, to reap their harvests…

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English Crops Damaged. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 6

Rain and the sunless conditions prevailing are damaging the English crops, especially the fruit…

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Charged with Manslaughter. Dairyman Committed for Trial. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1910 · page 1

Alexander Luzzie, a dairyman, was committed for trial by the coroner to-day on a charge of manslaughter. Luzzie was driving a milk-cart at…

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Roumania's Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 4

The Roumania crops are reported to be in splendid condition, and the yield excellent…

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Damage to French Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 August 1910 · page 8

The "Matin" estimates that the recent heavy rains have destroyed onefifth of the French crops. The ext[?]nt of the loss sustained is set down…

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