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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys,— of 77 castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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Farm Schools. Taste for Rural Life. Canada's Example

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 4

Addressing the farmers of Orange last week, the Minister for Education thanked them for the cordial cooperation they had given in making the present…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 1

FOR week [?]nding November 15, 1913: Wo[?]l.—Large and attractive catalogues were presented at this week's auctions, the outstanding feature of…

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Sydney Wool, Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 4

The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Co, reports:—At our wool sale to-day we offered an exceptionally good catalogue, containing a number of superfine…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J.L. Trefld Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 133. LIVE STOCK…

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Farm Murder. Man's Body Found Buried

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 5

Richard Thomas Williams, a settler who held 400 acres live miles from Warroona, on the Bunbury line, W. A., not having been seen since September 14. a police…

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The Pastoral Finance Association Ltd. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 2

The catalogue we submitted on Tuesday comprised 6437 bales, including several high class clips from the south and north-west slopes These wools generally opened up in…

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Pastoral. the Fat Lamb Trade.—cross-breeding Experiments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 10

The experiments conducted by the [?] and wool 'expert' under the auspices of the Experiments Supervision Committee, have been advanced another stage by the recent…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 2

Tlie fourth annual report of the demonstration area of Bathurst experiment farm shows that during the last year the profit was 13/10 per acre…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 4

These Notes are lasued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 133. LIVE STOCK…

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Sydney Wool Market. Harrison Jones and Devlin Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 2

We submitted on Tuesday a large and attractive catalogue of 4871 bales, comprising a number of well grown clips in good condition. Although the trend of the market is…

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Caruso at Home. a "Gentleman Farmer."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 3

Many people (says an Italian correspondent of the "Pall Mall Gazette") would he surprised to learn that Caruso is not half as proud of his glorious voice as he is of his activities as a gentleman farmer, and that he rather…

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Farm Murder

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 5

odgers, who shot Mrs. Molyneaus at North Danadalup (W.A.) was brought to the farm at Waroona, where the body of R. T. Williams, whose pony and cart he had sold…

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Farm Lad's Terrible Crime. Household Murdered. Seven Killed. Paris, Oct. 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 13

From Nantes comes news of a crime of unimaginable ferocity, in which seven persons were cruelly murdered, and a whole household—save for a child of four—was…

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Poll of Farmers' Wives

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 10

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.—David F. Houston, Secretary for Agriculture, wants the women on American farms to tell him what the Department of Agriculture, can do…

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The Butter Trade. Vancouver, Nov. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. D. Meares, of the Coastal Co-operative Society of New South Wales is at present studying conditions in British Columbia, with a view to extending the…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Dull Market. Antwerp, Nov. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 5

Prices at the Antwerp wool sales were irregular, and offering's met with little animation. Out of 1686 bales of La Plata wool offered, 819 sold. Crossbreds and fine…

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A Cultured Farmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 4

In its biographical sketch of Mr. W. J. Hannabus, one of the pioneer farmers of the Hawkesbury, and a native of the district, who has just passed away at the age…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 2

Hill, Clark & Company, Ltd., report.— Our catalogue last week included a number of well grown and attractive clips, together with a proportion of…

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