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Farming & the land, 1901

861 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 44

Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 3

The wool market is unchange. Continental buyers largely competed for best wools at the highest rates obtained during the series. Faulties were slow of sale. Prices were realised as under :—…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

THE Sydney wool market is firm Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. sold yesterday:—Prowse's (Adelong), 9¾d; Lloyd's (Yass), 9¾d; Bowhay's…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 3

Wool sold firm, especially choice crossbreds, which Americans are buying…

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Dairy Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

It has been estimated that the milk supply of the Berry Central Batter Factory alone, when converted into preserved milk at the advanced rates…

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Notes on the Dairying Industry. a Visit to the South Coast. the Canaan of N. S. Wales. "Land of Milk and Clover."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

After receiving many pressing invitations to visit the "garden of New South Wales," I at last found myself boarding a railway train at Redfern,…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

Butter and Eggs bought in any quantity. E. J. HEAD, Grocer, Singleton…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 4

REPORT for week ending November 30: Wool.—All the features that have been manifested during the season were continued this week and…

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Cattle Impounding

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 2

A case recently came before the Bowral Police Court in which the Inspector of Nuisances summoned three residents under the Towns Police Act for allowing cattle…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 2

Butter and Eggs bought in any quantity. E. J. Head, Grocer, Singleton…

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Fashion Farms. Gloves and Boas Grown on the Promises

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 5

The reign of the trapper is nearly over. There are but very few spots in the world's map where It will pay a man to go out and snare wild creatures for the sake of their…

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The Farm & Garden. Manitoba Wheat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 3

The suitableness of several large districts in this State for the production of Manitoba wheats is gradually being demonstrated. It is to be hoped that farmers in different parts…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 3

At the wool sales bidding wns spirited. There was a general hardening tendency. The following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Gore 6[?]d; Mortlock, 7¼d: Benopai, 7[?] Cambridge,…

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Letter to the Editor. Duckenfield Butter Factory

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 4

SIR,—Would you kindly allow me space in your paper to reply to My. McFadyen's letter of last Saturday. I did not write with the idea that I should please Mr. McFadyen ; but with a desire…

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The Wool Sales. Prices Hardening. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 5

AT the wool sales this, evening competition was spirited, and prices had a general hardening tendency…

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Warning to Our Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 7

The Australian Meat Trades Journal writes:—"Unless the farmers and atockowners of this country organise, and turn out the gang of professional…

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Farmer Oak and the Storm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 12

When Farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his feet against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he observed a thin glistening…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 4

Batter and Eggs bought in any quantity E. J. Head, Grocer, Singleton…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1901 · page 3

The following prices were realised yesterday at the sales for the undermentioned clips:—Barenya, 7½d; Hawkswood, Coree. 8¼d; Taylor, Bundee, 8¾d; Buroway, 9¾d; Rockwood,…

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The Black Cattle of Wales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 5

In 'Cattle Breeds and Management' a long article is given on Welsh cattle, in which it is remarked:—While prominent exhibitors, mostly of the wealthy classes,…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 2

Butter and-Eggs bought in any quantity. E. J. Heap, Grecer, Singleton…

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