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Farming & the land, 1904

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Wool Market. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 6

Whilst there is no lack of inquiry for wool in the Sydney market, business is greatly curtailed by the very limited supplies. Arrivals for the last week barely…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Winchcombe Carson and Co. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 8

Whilst there is no lack of enquiry for wool in the Sydney market business is greatly curtailed by the very limited supplies. Arrivals for the last…

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The Farm and Garden. Diet Should Be Varied

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

That diet of all farm animals should be varied is coming more and more to be accepted as both scientifically logical and practically useful. But the range of…

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The Farm & Garden. Diet Should Be Varied

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 13

That diet of all farm animals should be varied is coming more and more to be accepted as both scientifically logical and practically useful. But the range of…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 1

ON Tuesday morning a representative Meeting of farmers and settlers was held at the Freomaisous Arms Hotel, the chair being occupied by Mr J…

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Letters to the Editor. the Butter Factories and Registered Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 5

Sir,-Through your columns I had the privilege some time ago of calling attention to the treatment of dairymen in this district, and I have since had an opportunity…

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Dairying in Denmark

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 3

Denmark is such an important source of butter supply for the United Kingdom that Australian shippers cannot be otherwise than interested in a short report on its dairying,…

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The Farmers' Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The Farmers' Parliament, sitting at Dubbo, has been passing a number of resolutions, some of which are timely, but others less so. The motto for the…

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Dehorning Cattle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 11
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The practice of dehorning cattle after they are a year old, says a veterinarian, while safe enough, is cruel and needless. When the horns are removed hemorrhage may be…

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Wool

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:—The Sydney wool market continues unchanged. A firm demand exists for all available supplies, but there…

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A Fat Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

Usually when one hears the term "a fat sheep," a vision is conjured up of an animal whose carcase, when dressed, shows here and there a lump or streak…

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London Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 5

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited telegraphed us to-day as follows:- Landon office wires the wool market is firm, and a rise in prices is expected at the July sales…

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Sydney Wool Sales, Winchcombe Carson and Co. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 8

THE Sydney wool market continues unchanged. A firm demand exists for all available supplies, but there is very little wool offering. Auction sales…

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Duxhurst Farm Colony. Inebriates' Retreat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

An is well-known. England has the unin evitable distinction of possessing a large number of women addicted to drink and it was with the hope of finding some efficient…

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The Farm and Garden. When a Cow Is in One

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 6

Experience will go a long way toward correct judgment as to when a cow to is in calf but where this is lacking the following method of testing the point will afford fairly…

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The Farm of garden. When a Cow Is on Calf

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 11

Experience will go a lone way towards correct judgment as to when a cow is in calf; but where this is lacking the following method of testing the point will afford fairly…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 4

REPORT for week ending June 18: — Wool.—There is no change to report in conncction with the local market…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company reports:—At our wool sale to-day greasy new clip was in strong demand; also superior scoureds at extreme rates; medium and faulty…

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Travelling Sheep

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 8

The High Court has sot aside the decision of Mr. Justice Pring in the case of Borthistle v. Saunders, It appeared that Snunders, a drover, had boon proceeded against…

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