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Farming & the land, 1905

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Interesting to Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 4

During last term a lengthy argument was addressed to the Full Court in an appeal from the decision of Judge Rogers in the case of the…

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U[?]seful Farm Hints

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 September 1905 · page 4

The following formulae, by a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (Eng.), will be found useful in treating common ailments of live…

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United Kingdom Butter Imports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

A remarkable feature in connection with the United Kingdom import trade in butter (says the "Times") is that, after continuous expansion over the last deacde, a…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 3

The wool sales closed firm, the market being the highest of series…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

DALGETY and Company, Limited, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:—Wool results secured up to the present time bear out the previous anticipations…

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Wool for Japan. Viwe's of a Japanese Expert

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 3

Japan is likely in the near future to be of the best customers of Australia in matter of wool. This, at any rate, is view of Dr. F. Otake, who is the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 2

The Associated Woolbrokers report under date 23rd September:— Auction sales of unusual importance for this period of the year have been held…

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Wool for Japan. Views of a Japanese Expert

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 8

Japan is likely in the near future to be one of the best customers of Australia in the matter of wool. This, at any rate, is the view of Dr. F. Otake, who is the…

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Carnation Farms

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 1

Although the carnation has been cultured and specialized almost to perfection, it is not often grown successfully from a commercial point of…

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Australasian Dairy Produce

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 11

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, report from London for the week ended 18th August:—Butter.—The tone of the Provincial…

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The Farm and Garden

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 12

One of the latest French agricultural lads is being agitated by a farmer near Marseilles, who declares that water melons supplied with milk freely poured around the roots…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 4

THE Australian Mortgage, Land & Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgely & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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The Wool Season. Activity in the Industry

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 3

More thas usual activity is beginnisg to be diplayed in the wool industry. Last week the sumber of bales carried by the railway authorities to…

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Land for Farmers. Pilliga Scrub Lands

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

The proposal of Mr. Carruthers to encourage General Booth to send 5000 families to settle in the scrub known as the Pilliga Scrub Lands, says the "Herald's" Narrabri…

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Exodus of Farmers. Seeking Land in Queensland

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 1

Further confirmation of the fact that farmers and settlers are leaving the State was afforded on Monday night, when the Brisbane mail…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company reports:— At our wool sale yesterday, there was a strong demand for good combing fleece and pieces at slightly better rates…

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The Wool Market. DALGETY & Co., Sydney, Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 3

WE held our opening sale in the weekly series on 4th inst., submitting 6200 bales to a very large attendance of buyers. The catalogue comprised a varied selection of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

The Associated Woolbrokers report under date 30th September:— No auctions have been held during the past week, but the regular selling season…

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The Proposed Butter Factory at Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

Reports from reliable sources indicate that there is liklihood of the project to establish a butter factory in Denman being successful. The right men are at the head of the…

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Looking for Farm Land

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

The proposal of Mr. Carruthors to encomage General Booth to send 5000 families to settle in the scrub known as the Pilliga Scrub Lands, says the "Herald's Narrabri…

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