Farm Murder. Man's Body Found Buried
Richard Thomas Williams, a settler who held 400 acres five miles from Warroona, on the Bunbury line, W.A., not having been seen since September 14, a police…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tr[?], Minister af Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 134. Agricultural. Intertillage of Maize. Should Begin Early
"Success with maize depends more upon the cultivation which the soil receives both before the crop is sown and while it is growing, than upon any other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Butter in London
A Sydney pressman, now in London. writes to Bay that Australia has no need to be ashamed of her showing at the Islington dairy show. Her long and tall stand, he states,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep and Cattle Sale
Messrs. H. York and Son, in conjunction with Wilkinson and Lavender, Ltd., have received instructions from Mr. Sylvester Browne, of Minimbah, to offer at…
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Messrs. Waller J. Hawke and Co., auctioneers, of Armidale, announce in this issue that they will conduct a sale of one thousand head of store cattle at the Armidale Municipal…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, namely, Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd John Bridge and Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
The New Zealand Loan aud Mercantile Agency Co. reports:—"We offered a large catalogue, comprising five thousand seven hundred bales, at competition: generally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Farm Tragedy. Mysterious Shots. Alleged Family Land Dispute. London, Dec. 1
[?] find into a farmhouse At Kil[?] Ireland, and an infant was killed in [?] mother's arms. The mother was also wounded, it is feared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dispersal Sale of Dairy Cows
A dispersal sale of high-class dairy cows will be conducted at the old Minimbah Homestead, Singleton, on Friday, 12th instant, by Messrs. H. York and Son, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Inventions
Messrs. Griffith and Hassel patont attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Crops Destroyed. Wheat Reduced to Cinders
Devastating bush-fires have been racing since Sunday along the Obley-road. Dubbo. Serious and wide-spread damage has been done to farmers and settlers in the track…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending November 29, 1913: Wool.—Although the position of the best descriptions of wool and particularly lines showing fine quality…
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On Saturday lust a light railway eugine set fire to grass inside the railway line at a number of places between Old Junee and Rockview, with the result that, T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japanese Rice Crop. Below the Normal. Tokio, Dec. 3
The final estimate of the rice crop in Japan anticipates that it will be 4 per cent, below the normal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aiding Farmers. the New Zealand System. Vancouver, Dec. 3
Officially reporting on the results of the [?]avestigation made by the Agricultural Commission during its visit to New Zealand and Australia, Mr. Alexander Lueas,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Crops Destroyed
The fire-fiend is once again at large in the bush, and farmers in the west and south of the State, as well as in Queensland, are reported to be fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Markets. Pitt and Eastway report.—CATTLE
Supply penned was heavy and comprised a bigger percentage of prime sorts than for some markets past. including many pens of really prime…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Dairying. Winter Green Feed. the South Coast Competition
An interesting competition was conducted in the Dapto district during the past winter and spring, under the auspices of the Dapto A. and H. Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Wool Sales. (By Cable.) London
There was another full attendance of buyers at the wool sales in France. Germany again secured consignments from New South Wales and Queensland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market. Harrison Jones and Devlin Report
We submitted at auction on Thursday 4381 bales Best descriptions were still firm but burry and faulty lots are irregular, with no quotable change in value. We sold at…
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