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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Wool Reports

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report under date Tuesday last:--The chief points of interest in tho wool market just now are the opening of the London September sa'es…

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The Dairy. Pasteurising Milk. an Expert's Views

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 3

Mr J. A. Gilruth (states the Wellington correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald") will leave the Dominion in a few months for Victoria,…

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The Farmers and Their Interests. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 2

Sir,—The people for the most part sympathise with the dairy farmers in their trouble with the companies. What with high rents, adverse seasons, and long hours…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. Price of Butter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 4

The wholesale price of superfine" butter was reduced this morning in Sydney to £5 12s per cwt., which is a drop of 4/. Other grades were reduced in proportion…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association Election of Office-bearers

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 September 1908 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Yass P. and A. Association was held on Friday afternoon. Mr. Tayler was in the chair, and those in attendance…

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Father Gapon. Career of the Priest-leader. the Sheep and the Wolf

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 3

That a Russian Orthodox priest should lead a revolt against the constitutional authorities -- or such is the definition of a strike in Russian law -- is the most…

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The Farmer's Horse

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1908 · page 3

Where is the "men on the land " without his horse? So important is his horse that as much care is bestowed, if not more, than…

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The Wool Sales. London, Sept. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1908 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the offerings were largely slipes and scoured wools. There was a full attendance of buyers, including Americans. Keen competition from all quarters prevailed…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co.'s Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

Sept 29.-Although as a rule the Antwerp sales have but [?]sall bearing upon the world's wool market, the clearances effected there last week are…

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Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

Sept. 30.-The above Company have received the following cable from their London House, under date of 29th instant, viz.:-"The 5th series of…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) BEES

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 4

It should be t remembered that warmth is a great' essential to any hive, therefore the less bees are opened up the better. A cold putt of wind…

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Farm to Lease

The Yass Courier · Friday 2 October 1908 · page 2

To lease for a term—300 acres good land, about 6 miles from Yass, with comfortable residence ; stock at valuation. Full particulars from Mr. P. M…

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Wool Reports

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

Schuts, Bell and Co. report under date Tuesday last:--Although as a rule the [?] sales have but small [?] upon the world's wool market, the [?]…

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London Wool Sales

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 2

[?] and Co., Ind., have [?] the following cable from [?] London House under [?] Tuesday [?] "The [?] of the [?] wool [?] opened to-day…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 4

MESSRS. Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report on 30th September, 1908, as follows:— The London September sales opened on the 29th inst. For the series just on 250,000 bales…

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The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 4

At the wool sales this afternoon prices were generally maintained, but short, faulty, and scoureds were weak. Germans operated freely in greasy…

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Dairy Notes. Cause of Tuberculosis. Effects of Milk Consumption

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 5

At the annual congress of the Royal Institute of Public Health, held last month in England, Dr A. M. Fraser, medical officer for Portsmouth,…

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American Farm Language

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 5

The American and the Australian farmer both talk the same language, but with variations. In the United States a farm is a ranch, a farmer or…

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Agriculture Etc. Farm and Field. Eradication of Dodder

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 5

Spraying with a solution of sulphate of iron is a means of destroying dodder on clover, which has proved successful in Germany. Dr Hiltner Direstor of the…

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Market Reports. London Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 October 1908 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received the following cable from their London House under date of 29th instant, viz: —…

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