Farming by Steam
On some of the great farms of the Far West—farms that may run from 80,000 to 40,000 acres—giant steam automobiles are now used to draw…
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Farming & the land, 1903
698 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 35
Farm and Garden. Cultivation Melons
Prof. Hugh N. Starnes of the Georgia Experiment Station writes in the American "Agriculturist" as follows:—When the plants, are well up they are thinned, at first to three…
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Prof. Hugh N. Starnes of the Georgia Experiment Station writes in the American "Agriculturist" as follows:—When the plants are well up are thinned, at first to three…
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Excellent supplies of produce, were forward at the Farmers Union sales at West Maitland on Wednesday morning, vegetables especially being largely represented. Competition throughout was animated…
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Butter.—The market for fresh continues firm. A good deal of stored is finding its way on to the market at prices a little below choice quotations. We quote this week:—pasteurised Is 1½d, extra…
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The wholesale price of choicest selected dry butter was raised to-day to 13 1/2 d, and other brands proper-tionately…
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For the past two months at least Mr W. A. M'Dougall, butcher, of John-street, has been losing sheep from his slaughtering paddock at the Pinnacle. Mr U'Dougall…
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The annual meeting of the Pastoralists' Union was held in Sydney on Thursday last, when there was a good attendance…
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A WRITER, in the Sun, commenting upon the new country being opened up by the railways in Canada, to which tens of thousands are flocking :…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Very Latest Cables London, Tuesday afternoon. the Moat Farm Murderer
Samuel Herbert Dougal, convicted of the murder of Miss Holland at the Moat Farm, was hanged today. He confessed his guilt on the scaffold to the chaplain of the gaol who was attending him…
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The Second annual conference of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association was opened in Sydney on Tuesday, a numerous attendance being presided over by Mr. F. G. Duncan, president…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. The Alleged Cattle Stealing Case
Among the cases set down for hearing at the Singleton Quarter Sessions, to be held on August 14th, is that of John and Alfred McTaggart, under committal for alleged…
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At the conference of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association, Sydney, yesterday, a discussion took place upon the proposed Dairy Bill. Mr. Singleton, of the New Zealand Agricultural…
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THE second annual conference of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association was opened on Tuesday afternoon, in the Grand Central Hotel,…
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The Dairy Conference this morning elected Mr L. A. McIntyre president The Dairy Bill wag discussed, and a motion carried to the effect that the…
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AT H. Barley and Son's sale of dairy cattle yesterday there was a very large and representative attendance of buyers. Competition was extremely brisk, and prices…
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In completing his statistical review of the agricultural industry for the past year, Mr. Coghlan gives figures which throw an interesting sidelight upon the position of the dairying…
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The annual sales of stud sheep which took place in Sydney last week forms a reliable indicator of the many phases of the pastoral industry, not only in New…
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We have been requested to direct attention to the advertisement of Messrs. Harrison Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.,which appears for the first time on the fourth page of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. (By Cable.) London
AT the wool sales just evening prices were firm at late rates…
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