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Farming & the land, 1909

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Cattle Sale at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

Attention is directed to the sale of cattle advertised in this issue by mr. F.C. Friday next at 11 O'Clock a.m., 250 head of mixed cattle…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

Hill, clark and co. report:—we submitted attractive catalogue of 2007 bales, which [?] cally cleared at auction. The market shows [?] teration on wools suitable for Americs [?]…

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Sale of Dairy Farms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

At the Town Hall, West Maitland, to—morrow (Tuesday), at 2.30 p.m., Messrs. Pitt, Son & Bndgery, Limited, Sydney, in conjunction with Mr. E. W. Sparke, will offer for sale by public one…

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Farmer and Comdany

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 3

[?]annual report of Farmer and com[?] shows profit of £86,136 for the half[?] A final dividend for the year of 4 [?] is eleclared, making the total…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 4

THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 4

AT yesterday's sales, local wools sold as follows: JLT, Leightou Park, 15 at lO 3/4d, 14 at 8d, 7 at 8 3/4d; BB conjoined, Brindley Park, 7 1st lambs at 10d, 30…

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Letter to the Editor. Pastoral and Stock Protec[?] Boards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 2

Sir.—The author of the letter in [?] issue of October 2nd last in his [?] tion that my first letter was not [?] outcome of a griovace; but the back [?]…

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Farmers and Settlers' Society an Equity Suit. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 5

The matter of the Farmers and Settlers Co-operative Society, Ltd., was again before Mr. Justice Street, in Equity, this morning, on. a summons on behalf of William Heary short of…

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Farmer's Terrible End

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 2

A telegram from Melbourne states that Francis Grant, a farmer of Dig gora, was on Sunday last transferring a bull from one part of his farm to the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 4

Trebeck, Son, and Co. report:—Market on Tuesday showed weakness, with a decided drop of ½d per lb in faulty parcels. Schute, Bell and Co. report:—Last week's sales…

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Keep Farm Accounts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 4

It may be well believed that no other business in which man engage is conducted with so little attention to the accepted rules of business management as is the…

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Farm and Garden Notes, the Commandments for Buying a Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 4

'A' conference of jewish farmers was held in Now York recently. There was a number of communities in the Eastern states where Jews have been induced to settle upon the land. These communities sent…

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Farmyard Manure

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 4

Farmyard manure is one of the most valuable fertilising agents at the disposal of the agriculturist. Not only is it rich in the three most essential. requirements of plant life—namely,…

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British Crops

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 5

The crop reports of the "Times" put wheat on October 1 at 95.7. barley 93.25, and oats 91, but owing to [?] deplorable harvest weather since mid—August much damage…

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Wool Shipments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5

Two big liners will be leaving Sydney to-morrow for London. They will take away 13,000 bales of wool…

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Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5

The manager of the above factory reports as follows to the suppliers:— During the month of September…

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General Gable News. London, Oct. 14. Next Year's Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5

The wool sales for next year have been fixed January 18 (unlimited) 18 (unlimited), March 8 (limit 17.500), April 26. July 12, September last four will be fixed lated…

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Successful Sale of Dairy Herd

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 3

J..A. Simpson, & Co., report having held a successful sale of dairy cows, pigs, and, dairy utensils at Moss Vale, near Scone, on the 11th and 12th inst. Cows…

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Sydney Butter Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 7

Pres[?]tt, Ltd. report:—The price for local sales has been maintained this week at 104s, but at this figure only brands of special quality which are favoured by the public are selling. The actual…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 7

Trabeck, Son, and Co. report:—Market on Tuesday showed weakness, with a decided drop of ½dper 1b in faulty parcels. Schute, Boll and Co. report:—Last week's sales…

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