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Farming & the land, 1910

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The Butter Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 4

Prescott, Limited, report:—A reduction was made on Monday to 116s, but buyers did not operate to any extent at this figure. Since Thursday, when the price was altered to 112s, there has been…

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Sheep Maggot Fly

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 4

MR. W. MUNRO, owner of Boombah and other Queensland sheep and cattle stations, is of opinion that the Government Entomologist's view as to the…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 4

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

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Dungog Co-op. Butter company

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

Shareholders are reminded that the half-yearly meeting of directors will be held in Victoria Hall on Saturday night next, at 7.30, when…

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Topics of the Day. [?]Fied Farming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 3

[?] farming is the most interesting, and, [?] the most pr[?]table (says the "National [?].") If a farmer has sons live stock, [?] enough to support them, has some milk…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the Woodville branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the C.E. Schoolroom on Wednesday evening. Mr. G. Bishop (vice-president)…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, August 9th. Our Labor Candidate and the Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

Probably everybody in the constitu ency is agreed in thinking that Mr H. H. Pender, of Wollombi, is a fit and pro per person to stand as a candidate for…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 3

Messrs Griffith and Hassel Patent At torneys of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 4

Trebeck, Son and Co., Sydney, report:—This market has been quiet in the absence of any auction sales. The outlook is healthy and points to good prices at the next sales on the 26th…

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Sydney Horse and Cattle Show. a Great Success. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 5

The annual horse and cattle show opened on the Agricultural Ground to-day. The total entries are 300 in excess of last year, while the improvement in quality is very marked. Sir…

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Farm and Dairy Notes. Care of the Calf

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 3

The rearing of young stock is one of the cardinal points in the building of a good dairy herd. Here tool often the dairyman makes a serious mistake; in order that…

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The Farm Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 3

There is nothing that so entirely indicates the enterprise and trill of a farmer or the look of these essentials, as the condition of this team. If the work horses are strong, well kept…

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Common Sense in Dairying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 3

There was never a better time than the present to engage in the production of milk or cream, looking at it from a purely money-making standpoint (says an exchange). The future…

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Farms and Homes in Lombardy Interesting People

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 8

Milan is very compact. The resident dwell chiefly in flats, piled floor upon floor in terrace after terrace. And having quickly cleared the city you and very similar…

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Horse and Cattle Show. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society's horse and cattle show was opened to day. The entries are 300 in excess of last year. In the thoroughbred…

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The Crops. Better Than Anticipated. London, August 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 3

The Washington correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs that the crops reports received by the Government show that a fair average harvest is assured and that the crop calamity previously…

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Advances to Farmers. Victoria's Scheme Explained. London, Wednesday afternoon. [?] General for Vic[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 3

Sir J. W. Taverner, agent [?]toria, explains in the "Westminster Gezette" Victoria's scheme of Savings Bank advances to [?]ers, and believes that Lord Carrington's…

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Farmers and Freetrade. (To the Editor.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 3

Sir,—According to the cables published in the press the Canadian farmers are n open revolt against protection. They state that it means enriching the manufacturers at the…

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Stroud Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

The ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Gloucester District Co-op. Butter Factory, will be held in the School of Arts, Stroud,…

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High Wool Prices

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 3

At their November sale, 1909, the highest price realised by Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Melbourne, was 17d. per lb., for some beautifully grown wool…

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