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Farming & the land, 1902

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Wool Market

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. ltd. report:—Things are very quiet in the wool, market this week, owing to the annual ram sales, which are monopolising…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 6

DR. Erich Pister, a delegate from the Austrian Minister for Trade and Commerce, has been in Sydney during the past few weeks, studying the…

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Starving Stock. Canning of Emaciated Sheep

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 5

The sensational reports that have come from Glen Innes concerning the quality of beasts slaughtered and sent to Sydney Canning Works has created…

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The Farm & Garden. Calf Rearing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 7

The important point with calves, as with pigs, is to feed the milk right; it must be intelligently fed. A point to be emphasised is that all changes in the feed of the calf must…

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Farm and Field. Specially Compiled for "Singleton Argus."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 7

IN a per contributed to the New South Wales Agricultural Department's journal by Mr W. G. Dowling, [?] inspector at Forbes, the author…

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Fresh Butter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 2

Good, Clean, Fresh Dairy Butter can be obtained daily at E. J. HEAD'S, Johnstreet…

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Farm Lnd Garden. Calf Rearing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 5

The important point with calves, as with pigs, is to feed the milk right; it must bo intelligently fed. A point to be emphasised is that all changes in the feed of the calf must…

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Restocking the Farms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 3

Telegraphing from Pretoria on June 3, Reuter's representative wrote:- "Owing to the protracted nature of the negotiations, and the uncertainty of the result until the last moment, the emotions of…

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The Very Latest. London, Tuesday. London Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

The wool sales opened practically unchanged; occasional weakness was shown in coarse crossbreds…

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Farmers and Settlers Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

At the tenth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales, in Sydney yesterday, there were present delegates from unwards of eighty branches in various country…

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Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday Buxton, Ronald, and Co., Charles Balme and Co., and Jacomb, Son, and Co., offered 12,630 bales. The selection was wretched and chiefly consisted of inferior New Zealand…

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Local News. Fresh Butter. Good, Clean, Fresh Dairy Butter can be obtained daily at E. J. HEAD'S, Johnstreet. Drawing and Painting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement by Mr F. A. Price in this issue of the ARGUS, by which it will be perceived that the gentleman in question is prepared to…

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London Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 3

Messrs, Dalgety and Company, Limited, Newcastle, have received the following cable from their head office, in reference to the opening of the July series of sales in London:—" Sales opened to an average…

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Australian Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

Total sales for the past season in colonial centres 1,o35,52O bales: largest quantity on record. The usual annual review of the Australian Wool Market hits just been published by Messrs. Dalgety…

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Another Pest. a Sheep-Destroying Plant

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

OCCASIONALLY we are the recipients of choice samples of flowers and fruits, but this time we have received, through poet, something that does not…

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London Wool Sales. [By Cable] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

THE wool sales opened on Tuesday, and the market is practically unchanged…

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The Men on the Land, the Farmers and Settlers Conference. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference today ' resolved in view of the serious menace the abandoned Crown lands have become to adjacent settlement that the, Government be urged to devise…

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Poetry. a River Pastoral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 4

He was a random rhymer, Blithe- hearted as the May, Who plucked the flowering climber Along the riverway; It was the ferryman's daughter, With gypsy rose and tan,…

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Australian Wool Market. Total Sales for the Past Season in Colonial Centres, 1,035,520 BALES

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 3

THE usual annual review of the Australian wool market has just been published by Dalgety and Company, Limited, who issue with it a…

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South Africa. Re-stocking Farms, Trouble in Basutoland, Boer Relations with the Powers. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 3

Lord Milner, referring to the restocking of farms, has informed Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that it is impossible to invite tenders until it has boon Ascertained under…

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