H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co.'s Weekly Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 7
Sydney.—Hay: D arrow, 14 bales, 67s 6d; N, 4 at 41s; N, 5 at 41s; DX, 4 at 31s; P, 4 at 35s; P, 6 at 55s; PG, 8 at 50s; N, 3 at 35s; N, 12 at 41s; L, 4 at 36s; GG, 6 at 45s; JW, 12at 52s 6d; WTB,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 8
To present a cow from milking herself, an exchange advises: Have a strong wooden collar fitted to the neck of the culprit just back of her horns. This should be made of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm and Garden. Introduction of Tomatoes
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 8
A good many years ago a man who had recently arrived from the Bermuda Islands was sent to York county(Pa.) jail for some offence committed against the laws of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at the Farmer's Union Building. a Fortunate Interposition
Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 2
YESTERDAY morning about [?] o'clock it was discovered that a fire had originated at the Farmer's Association sale sheds. At the time mentioned, Mr Smith, Moore…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 4
AT the intercolonial conference on "Rust in Wheat," which opeaed in Sydney Tuesday last, the president, Mr Sydney smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers and Protection. To the Editor of the Singleton
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 June 1891 · page 4
SIR,—As none of the political subjects of the hour, out of which the fledged and unfledged candidates for Parliamentary honors are striving to make capital, are…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1891 · page 5
At the sheds, South Maitland, yesterday, Mr. E. T. Swan, the Company's salesman, disposed of the following catalogue:— 17831b. butter from 1s to 1s 6½per lb., 875 dozen…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1891 · page 5
Yesterday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street railway station. Mr. H. J. Marshall was the auctioneer, and…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2
At the London wool sales yesterday there was good and spirited competition, the prices offered on Wednesday being fully maintained…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2
The wool auctions continue to have active competition and very tirm prices…
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The Scone Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 1
AT the intercolonial conference on "Rust in Wheat," which opened in Mr. Sydney on Tuesday last, the president Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm and Garden. How to Groom a Horse
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 4
How to groom a horse properly, making him look well and feel well, is an unknown art even to many good farmers. A thoroughgoing farmer whom we employed when I was a boy, taught me many…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 8
Throughout Southern California, for a distance of 300 miles the coast range of, mountains is spotted with little canyons upon whose tides may be found a hundred varie…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 2
The June series of the London wool sales are proceeding with great spirit. Prices remain generally unchanged at late rates. The French consumers are…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 2
THE official report of the Stock Conference, which was published on Thursday, contained an appendice of more than usual interest. It shows that at the beginning of 1890 the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrumbidgee Flood. Houses and Cattle Swept Away
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 2
ON Wednesday afternoon the Mnrrumbldgee commenced to rise at Gnudagai, and before the evening was a banker. During the night local stockowners made efforts to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. the Wool Market
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 3
The wool market is firm, with an occasional upward tendency in prices. The present series of sales close in July…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 6
As a supplement to the opinions on bee culture recently expressed here by Mr Gale, Government lecturer, an extract from the Gardener's Chronicle will doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is the Dishorning off Cattle Cruel?
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 2
In an article upon the question of the dishorning of cattle, the Field says:—It is a false assumption altogether to compare the horn of a beast with the finger-tip (the organ of feeling) in a man. The…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 July 1891 · page 4
To-MORROW the New South Wales Agricultural Society will open an Intercolonial Sheep Show Exhibition and parade of stock. A feature of the show…
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