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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

734 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 37

The Farm & Garden. Feeding Pigs on Roots

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 6

A trial to endeavour to find out the value of roots in the pig's ration was recently conducted at the Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station. The results, on the whole, are…

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Farm Produce

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 3

Milling wheat, G. L. Letheridge, grown at Bridgtman by exhibitor; A. J. Brown second. 9 entries Oats, R. J- Dawes first and second. 4…

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About Dairying. Paying and Non-Paying Methods

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 7

DURING the past. year, a factory. manager in Victoria writes, we have prid one of our suppliers £12 per [?] for each cow milked in a herd of…

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Wool Failures in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 3

The total wool failure at Roubsix, in France, number 17. The liabilities amount to upwards of 25,000,000 france (about £1,000,000). The market has now recovered to the extent of 80 centimes…

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The Transvaal War. Boers Require Ammunition. Pi[?]able Condition of Prisoners. Hastening to Mafeking. General Olivier Smartly Captured. Boer Farms Burned. London, Sept. 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 September 1900 · page 3

General Sir Redvers Butter has reached the bills overlooking Nooit genacht 10 Waterval Onder. General Louls Botha, the Transval…

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The Price of Butter [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 3

The wholesale price of butter was reduced to-day by a half penny lb for all grades. The price now for best creamery is 9½d…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, September 4Th, 19[?] Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

Wanted known that E. J. HEAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any ouantity…

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About Dairying. Paying and Non-paying Methods

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 4

During the past year, a factory manager in Victoria writes, we have paid one of our suppliers £12 per cow, for each cow milked in a herd of 16,…

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The Wool Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

The wholesale failure of French wool firms, announced by cable, is bad news for our wool interests. At Roubaix, 17 firms with liabilities,…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 1

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark, and Co.;…

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The Pastoral Interest of Argentina. Compared with Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 4

Captain A. W. Pearse, of Sydney, who is well known in connection with the pastoral interest of Australia, recently arrived in England, after paying a visit to the River Plate, and was interviewed…

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Trict of Farming implemeni[?]

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon last, a number of our farmers met in one of the padd[?]ks be[?] to Mr James Moore[?] jun., Kel[?], for the purpose of witnessing a trial of the…

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Butter and Milk. [?]

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 1

AN important meeting or dairymen was held at Nowra on Monday, Mr Hay, who presided, said the dairying industry in the South Coast district…

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Local News. Butter AND Eggs

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 4

Wanted known that [?] J. [?] is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in [?] quantity…

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The Corn of Wheat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 11

The whole of the Christian religion is based on the death of Christ and His resurrection following. You have often read the biography of some one that has been distinguished in our…

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The Pastoral Interest of Argentina Compared with Australia

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 10

Captain A. W. Pearse, of Sydney, who is well known in connection with the pastoral interest of Australia, recently arrived in England, after paying a visit to the River Plate, and was interviewed…

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Wool Trade Crisis in France

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 September 1900 · page 3

The crisis in the wool trade at Reubaix is over The banks are assisting firms in order in order to prevent any more going into liquidation…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

Wanted know that E. J. HEAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggsin any quantity…

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Skill & Power of the Boer Farmer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 1

The skill and power of the Boer farmer in the matter of lifting heavy weights are remarkable. These he inherits from his forebears, who were compelled to how…

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Prospects of Dairying

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 2

The prospects in connection with dairying in this district are of a very cheering character. Grass has been fairly plentiful all through the winter, and the milking…

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