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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Radium and Agriculture. Experiments in Wheat Growing

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 June 1910 · page 8

The carnotite deposits at Radium Hill, near Olary, promise to have a commercial value quite apart from their metallurgical importance…

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Selling Inferior Butter. in Australian Butter Boxes. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 6

Messrs. Coopman Bros., a London firm, were prosecuted to-day by Mr. T. A. Coghlan (N.S.W. Agent-General) for selling inferior butter, not of…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. American Wheat Crop. Affected by Hot Dry Weather. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 6

The hot, dry weather in North and South Dakota arid Minnesota (U.S.A.), has caused apprehension. Another week without general rains is calculated…

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Poison Sent to Actress. Oxide of Zinc in Butter, Sulphonate in Wine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1910 · page 7

Parisian actresses are (says "Lloyd's" of May 8) having exciting times just now. One has been the victim of attempts to poison her,…

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Advance in Wheat. London, Wdenesday

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 8

A further advance is reported in the price of wheat in America…

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Boy Emigrants to the Colonies. Preparing Them at Training Farms. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

Sir John Taverner (Victorian Agent-General) and the Canadian experts are favorable to the Standard of Empire's scheme of training farms in…

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Alleged Shooting of a Farmer. by Opossum Hunters. Young Man and Two Lads Arrested. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 June 1910 · page 4

A farmer named Paul Melke was brought into Dimboola on Saturday suffering from a wound in the right groin. He alleged that shortly…

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A Georgian Crime. Farmer Kills Officers Arresting Him. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1910 · page 2

A farmer named Bostwick at Ocilla, in the State of Georgia, U.S.A., after being arrested for a misdemeanor to-day, killed Chief of Police Davis and…

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Disappointing Crop Reports. Effect on Wall-street Exchange. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 4

Owing to the disappointing crop reports, heavy selling was carried on in wheat stocks on the Wall-street Exchange, New York, yesterday…

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German Prize Cattle. Excluded From Buenos Ayres. British Intrigue Blamed. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 8

A number of German prize cattle forwarded to the Buenos Ayres exhibition weer not allowed to land on the ground that they were infected with…

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Wheat Ship Wrecked. on South American Coast. Sailed From a South Australian Port. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 8

News has been received by the Un[?]writers' Association at Adelaide of the loss of the wheat ship Irmgard, at [?] de Corral (Chili), on the west…

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S.A. Agricultural Matters. the Government's Intentions. Question of Farm Labor. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Wilson) states that the Government will adopt a progressive policy with regard to agricultural matters. The…

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The Farm and the Body

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 7

There is a wonderful similarity in the processes of Nature. The highest productivity of a farm and the highest capacity of the body are…

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Canadian Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 July 1910 · page 8

According to the " Daily Mail, the outlook for the crops is growing more serious in Canada. Many farmers in Southern Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and…

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The Farm and the Body

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 3

There is a wonderful similarity in the processes of Nature. The highest productivity of a farm and the highest capacity of the body are…

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Wheat Merchants in Court. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 2

Ernost Patrick Pollard, a wheat merchant, yesterday sued W. R. Cave and Co., wheat merchants, Adelaide, claiming £3[?] for goods bargained and sold…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. a S.A. Divorce Case. Cattle Drover's Petition. on the Ground of Alleged Adultery. Adeaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 4

In the Adelaide Civil Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Gordon. James Scott Harvey, a drover at Mount Pleasant, who has been in the employ…

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North American Crops. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1910 · page 2

Reuters Chicago correspondent states that wheat has advanced in price 4 cents (2d.) per bushel. It is alleged that the North Dakota crop is…

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Australian Wool Market

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 7

Windeler and Co., woolbrokers, London, report under date May 12:— "The third series of colonial wool sales, which opened on the 26th ultimo,…

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Canadian Crop's. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 July 1910 · page 4

Much diversity exists in the reports of the Canadian crops. "The Times" says that the recent rains have greatly improved the prospects in the west,…

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