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Farming & the land, 1911

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Canadian Farmers' Bank. Ottawa, March 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 5

The Government has refused to appoint a Royal Commisison to inquire into the failure of the Farmers' Bank, Toronto, the general manager of which, Travers, was recently…

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A Country, Ruledd by Peasant Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 7

Denmark is a farmer State. "It has a farmer Parliament, a farmer Ministry, a farmer point of view. Its legislation is that of the farmer, too In Denmark…

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The Butter Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

Prescott, Ltd , report:—The demand for choicest quality at 86s has been slightly in excess of the average, owing to s veral large manufacturers coming on to the market for their Winter supplies…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety aud Co., Ltd., Goldsbrongh, Mori and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…

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Japanese Wool Buyers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 5

The World's manufacturers, of wool (says the "Live Stock Journal") will be more than interested in learning that the record price paid this season for grensy wool in Sydney…

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Good Sale of Fat Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

Badgery Bros., of Sydney, report having sold, on account of Mr. Thomas Ellis. "The M'ole Station." Warren, a big line of fat cattle, comprising 550 bullocks and…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 3

The eigbth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factery, Limited, was held in the Morpeth School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. Mr. J. J…

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Farming Property

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 4

Messrs, Swan. Murray and Hain, auctioncers, acting under instructions from Mr. P. Brady, will offer for sale by public auction at their rooms, Church-street, to-morrow…

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Farmers From America. to Settle in Victoria

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 5

A party or immigrants, representing 14 families, who are on their way from America to Victoria, arrived in Sydney on Monday by the steamer Zealanam. The party is the…

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Farming. Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1911 · page 2

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

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Butter Prizes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

The Hunter River Agricultural Association is offering liberal prizes in their schedule for the forthcoming show for a box of butter not less than 56lbs, suitable for export and to be stored in cool…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 5

The prices indicated were realised for the under mentioned clips—Tuena highest [?] average 12 5-8d; Inveroll. 12 1/2d. 12 1-8d; Ninghan. 11 1/2d, 10 7-8d; Cadgy, 11 1/2d,…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

Trebeck, Son and Co. Sydney, report. The London auction sales opened last Tuesday and show a slight improvement with a firm market and good all round prices. No…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 1

Foil week ending March 18, 1911:—Wool.—A fair demand for wool by private treaty provails in the Sydney market, hut the hulk of the wool is…

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Sale of an Agricultural Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

At the West Maitland Farmers Union sales today, Messrs. Swat, Murray, and Hain offered for sale a rich agricultural farm containing 28[?] acres at Bolwarrs, near Large, the property of Mr. P…

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Denman Co-operative Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1911 · page 4

We have from the secretary (Mr. C. M. Mills) the half-yearly of the directors of the Denman Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited form which we learn that the…

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Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 5

The prices indicated were received for the under mentioned clips:—Waratea, highest, 15[?], average [?]: Woolshed, 17d, 14[?]d: Orandi Orandumbie, 15d, 14[?]d: Barenda,…

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Cattle Sale at Tenterfleld

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 2

It will be seen by an advertisement in this issue that Messrs Bruxner and Cotton, of Tenterfield, notify that they will hold a big cattle sale at that town on…

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Implement Workers' Strike. Farmers Support Employers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of members of the Albury Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society on Monday afternoon Mr J. R. Whitchead referred to…

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Farmer From America. To Settle In Victoria

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 March 1911 · page 4

A party of immigrants, representing 14 families, who are on their way from America to Victoria, arrived in Sydney on Monday by the steamer Zealandia…

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