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Farming & the land, 1914

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1914 · page 4

The New Zealand Mercantile and Agency Company, report:—At our sale yesterday competition was keen and well distributed. The market showed a buoyant condition,…

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Farmers' Tariff League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1914 · page 2

The newly-formed Farmers' Tariff League considers that the Unionist party would be best advised to concentrate its opposition upon the Government, and drop tariff reform,…

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"A Little Farm Well Tilled."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1914 · page 4

What may be described with a degree of correctness as intensive dairying, is practised by a dairy farmer at Lawrence, Clarence River (writes the Grafton…

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Rations for Dairy Cattle. Balanced v. Unbalanced Ones

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

With a view to demonstrating the loss which dairymen may sustain if they supply their cows with an unbalanced ration (that is, a ration which contains…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report that at their auction sale held on Wednesday last, competition was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trafls, Minister of Agricultural, and are based mainly as the experimental of the Department. No. 140. AGRICULTURAL…

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Experiment Farms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 2

An important depart are in policy with regard to the are controlled by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture for the purpose of…

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Dairying. Danish Tuberculin Unions. The Cause of Clean Herds

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 January 1914 · page 4

Denmark provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry— an example that can be…

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Dairying. Grading of Butter New Regulations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 11

For their immediate benefit, and for the good of the industry as a whole, the Dairy Expert thinks that directors and proprietors of butter factories will find it wise to take…

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Drought and Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

It is stated that the country in the North and North-west is suffering from the want of rain. Between Maitland and Singleton there is no…

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Rations for Dairy Cattle. Balanced v. Unbalanced Ones

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

With a view to demonstrating the loss which dairymen may sustain if they supply their cows with an unbalanced ration (that is, a ration which contains…

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The Demand for Cattle at Homebush

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 2

Cattle owners have no cause for complaint in the values obtaining at Homebush of late. Beef has been excellent property in the metropolitan market for some weeks past…

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Handling Wheat. the Bulk System

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 7

The Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Mr. Trefie, stated on Wednesday that the Government will lose no time in bringing into operation a comprehensive scheme for…

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Wheat Strike. Buyers Suspend Operations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 5

Although harvesting operations are practically over, the trouble between the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the Rural Workers' Union is still serious…

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Rural Workers Trouble. "Black" Wheat Barred

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

Although harvesting operations are practically over, the trouble between the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the Rural Workers' Union at…

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Police Court. Thursday, January 8th. (Before Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.m.). Alleged Cattle Stealing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 7

Pereival Clarence George was charged with stealing, on or about August 9, one red bullock, the property of William Spalding (Marshall, Jun…

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Dairying. Danish Tuberculin Unions. The Cause of Clean Herds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

Denmark provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry—an example that can be…

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South African Farming in the Future

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 10

"There is more wealth in one foot of the soil of the Union than all the gold and diamonds produced." These words emanated frbm Senator Colonel Byron. When uttered,…

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Dairying. Danish Tuberculin Unions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 12

Denmark provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry—an example that can be quoted…

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