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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Magnificent Farms for Sale

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

Attention in directed to the fact that today, at 2 p.m., Messrs Trebeck, Son, and Co., in conjunction with Messrs H. York and Sons, will offer for sale, at the Percy…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 5

At the wool sales yesterday, crossbreds were slightly harder. The following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Tuppal, 11 7-8d; Perricoota, ll¼d;…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 4

REPORT for week ending November 21:— Wool.—A very firm market has been met with during the past week…

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Sydney Wool Markets. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 5

The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agehey Company report:—Wool: Good merinos, market firm; washy and faulty merinos and all faulty crossbreds, prices lower;…

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Farmers' Produce Sales. J. N. Brunker and S0n's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 4

An immense supply of produce of all descriptions forward at to-day's sales, all lines being well represented. Buyers were in excellent attendance, but although competition was active, values especially…

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The Wool Market. [ By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 December 1903 · page 3

PRICES remained unchanged at the wool sales yesterday, and the competition was exceedingly firm…

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Special Cattle Sale at Goulburn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded the record number of 6212 head of mixed cattle on Thursday, November 26, to a large attendance of buyers from all parts of the…

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London Wool Sales

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, cable: Wool sales continue with fairly maintained prices. As compared with the closing rates of last series, prices for…

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Wheat As Horse-feed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 6

With abundance of wheat this year, and probably a scarcity of oats in some of the north and north-western districts, there will probably be considerable temptation to give…

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Wheat As House-feed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 7

With abundance of wheat this year, and probably a scarcity of oats in some of the north and north-western districts, there will probably be considerable temptation to give…

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The Farm & garden. Selection and Beprovement of Seed Maize

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 7

Mr. Geo. L. Satton, oxporimontalist at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College contributes an intersting article to the "Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales, " on the subject…

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Motto Farm Benefit Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 15

Officials:— Chairman, Mr. W. M. Mecredie; stewwards, Messars. W.M. Mecridie, Dr. J. B. Meredith, J.J.O'Brien, C.H. Hannell, R.A. Mackenzie, John O'Mara, F. Garnham,…

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The Farm and Garden. Selection and Improvement of S[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 6

Mr. Geo. L. Sutton, experimentalist at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College contributes an interesting article to the "Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales," on the subject…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 3

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Special Sale of Store Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 3

At the Campbell's Hill yards this afternoon a special sale of store cattle, together with a few lots of springing before, was concluded by Mr. E. W. Sparke. About 700 head were yarded, but the…

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Why Farmers and Dairymen Should Support a Preferentialist

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

Farmers and dairymen owe their sustenance to their individual exertions in winning from the soil, their produce, and from their cows cream…

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Butter Arrivals and Export

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 2

THE past week's arrivals of butter in Sydney, rail and coastwise, show a total of 16.S51 boxes compared with 15,520 boxes a week ago. Supplies…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency company report by telegraph:—Wool: At our sale yesterday (Wednesday) the market was unchanged; fine, free merinos in good demand; medium and…

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Extensive Sale of Store Cattle

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 2

Attenaion is directed to au important sale of 2000 store cattle at Muswellbrook yards next Friday, when Messrs. Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co., will sell 1000…

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