Fire at a Distillery. Maddened Cattle. (By Cable). London, Wednesday
A great fire has taken place at the Dalmore Distillery, Glasgow. The fire commenced on Sunday night, and a number of cattle in the distillery…
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Farming & the land, 1911
1,550 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 78
Farmer Found Drowned. at Miller's Forest. Miller's Forest
Considerable excitement was created here this morning when the news spread that Mr. Christopher O'Brien, a well-known resident, was found drowned in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall in Butter Market
Mr. Geo. Searl, manager of the Dungog Cooperative Butter factory, has forwarded us a copy of a wire received by him from the Coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Hill Clark and Co., Ltd, report cinder date:—The wool trade has quietened down again since the sales held here last week. A good enquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Noted Sheep Breeder. MR. P. J. MULLINS
A TRAVELLING representative of the Tamworth Daily Observer, who recently visited this district, writes thus of our local sheep breeder, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Those notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Antwerp, July 6
The wool sales opened yesterday. There was a good representative attendance, but the bidding disappointed holders, prices receding 5 centimes for merinos and up to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada's' Wheat Harvest. Demand for Labour. Vancounver
It is estimated that 10,000 additional labourers will be needed for the wheat and hay harvest, and a heavy surplus of labour in Eastern and Western Canada will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Crops. New York, July 6
The crop reports are unfavourable lntense heat prevails in the middle west States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Science School at Morpeth
The Department of Agriculture proposes to hold another Dairy Science School for the scientific instruction of Butter Factory Managers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Testing the Herds
Attention is now being given in some of the dairying districts to the testing of the herds. The dairyfarmers on the Hastings River have recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Losses of Lambs
The diseases of lambs incidental to marketing were dilated upon last year by Mr. J. C. Sanderson, M.R.C.V.S., one of the officers attached to the Stock Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Antwerp, July 7
The wool sales closed with a work tendency, Merinos were from 5 to 10 per contimes and crossbreds were from 15 to 25 contimes below May rates. A total of 1720 bales of La Plath…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy Notes. Lime in Its Forms
Lime is found in the ashes of all plants, and must therefore be regarded as an [?] of their substance, although the Lme requirements of different plants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our New Serial Story. the Rentons. Now First Published. His Last and Best Effort. [?]Ook I.—the Disappearance. Chapter I.—The Rivers' Farm House
It was late in the afternoon of a glorious June day in the year 1878. The dust on the country road, leading from Lapton (a fair-sized market town in — Shire)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Worms in Farm Horses
As worms in horses seem to be prevalent this season says an exchange), the following advice may be useful. It has been compiled from the, best veterinary authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Farming Essential
"Knowledge and work are a stronger team than work and work. The farmer who does not spend some of his time planning his operations is not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Profits From Farms
Addressing himself to this subject at a recent meeting of the Port Pirie branch of the South Australan Farmers' Bureau, Mr. Munday, as reported in this departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Field. Notes and News. Care of Farm Harness
"Harness is an expensive item on the farm, and calls for careful treatment," said Mr. Kildea, at a meeting the other day of the Comooroo branch of the South Australian…
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