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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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Our Quirindi Letter. Police Court. Thursday, June, 2Nd, 1899. (Before E.E. Jones, Esg., P.m.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1899 · page 5

Peter Brady on bail, appeared charged with stealing night sheep, the property of the New Zealand Land Co., at Piallaway, in March, April, or May. Mr. R. H. Levien appeared…

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Local News. Dairy Butter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

When you want Good Dairy Butter, equal to factory, try E. J. Head, who always keeps a fresh supply…

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The Wheat Market. General Rise in Values

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 3

As detailed last Saturday, the flour and wheat markets of the world are decidedly firmer, and those New South Wales farmers who declined to quit…

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Farmers' Co-operation

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

Messrs J. M. Barnes, P. C. Basch, and Macleny representatives of the maize council, and Mr T. Armstrong, of the Farmers' Co-operative Company,…

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Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 2

The wheat market is in a state of suspense on account of the critical position of the American crop. Both winter and spring wheat have been…

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Our Singleton Letter. Another Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon a meeting of farmers and others was held at the Elite Hall for the purpose of taking into consideration the advisability of establishing a co-operative butter factory in the…

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Local and General News. Store Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 2

AT the local sale yards, on Friday next, at 1 p.m., Mr. Ed. Higgens (for Hill, Clark, & Co.) will sell by auction 850 head of superior store…

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Local News. Dairy Butter

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 2

When you want Good Dairy Butter, equal to factory, try E. J. Head, who always keeps a fresh supply…

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Proposed Co-operative Butter Factory. Committee Appointed to Carry Out the Proposal

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 4

LAST Tuesday afternoon a meeting of persons interested in a co-operative butter factery at Singleton was held in the Elite Hall. About 6O…

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Dairy Butter

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

When you want Good Dairy Butter, equal to factery, try E. J. Head, who always keeps a fresh supply…

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Export of Cattle

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

Hunter River people will be pleased to learn that according to a report from Pretoria, South Africa, three steamers specially designed for the carriage of live stock…

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Market Hews. Wheat

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 3

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports under date 7th June, as follows:—Wheat has improved to 2s 10d ex Darling…

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The Wheat Market. General Rise in Value. Improved Prospects for New South Wales Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 3

THE flour and wheat markets of the world are decidedly firmer, and those New South Wales farmers who declined to quit prime milling wheat at…

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Slaughtering Cattle Without Notice. Re Tierney; Dolman and Another Respondents

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 10

An application to make absolute a rule nisi for a prohibition to restrain G. F. Scott, P.M., of West Maitland, and Arthur A. Dolman, of the same place, police constable, from further proceeding…

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Local News. Dairy Butter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

When you want Good Dairy Butter, equal to factery, try E. J. Head, who always keeps a fresh supply…

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Muswellbrook Store Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 4

Edward Higgens (for Hill, Clark, and Co.) reports: About 1200 yarded. The market opened at a good advance on last sale to a good attendance of…

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Sale of Butter in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 3

The inquiries which Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Victorian Minister for Agriculture, has made regarding the method of the sale of Victorian butter have convinced him that it would be desirable…

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Farm Notes. [From the Agricultural Gazette.] The Functions of Experiment Farms

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1899 · page 2

AT a convention of dairymen held in the United States, the Director of the New York Experiment Station, Professor W. H. Jordan, touched upon the…

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Dairy Butter

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 June 1899 · page 2

When you want Good Dairy Butter, equal to factory, try E. J. HEAD, who always keeps a fresh supply…

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The Butter Industry. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 June 1899 · page 3

The inquiries which Mr Taverner, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, has made regarding the method of the sale of Victorian butter has convinced…

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