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Farming & the land, 1914

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 25th July.—At the wool sales in Brisbane last week, June quotations were well maintained…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Wan on the Land. No. 169. Agricultural. Cutworms in Wheat. Practical Suggestions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

These Noter are issued every weak, tinder the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Aonford, Minister for Agileulture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Reports have been received from…

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The Wheat Pit. Chicago, July 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

The wheat market receded unexpectedly to-day, owing to rumours of improve conditions in Europe, and the likelihood of the Balkan conflict being localised. the market…

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The War and the Wool Market. Probable Serious Effect

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 1

An adjourned meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon of both wool buyers and brokers, at the rooms of the Wool Selling Brokers'…

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Latest Sporting News. Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

Following are "Jack Spar's" tips for to-morrow's meeting at Warwick Farm:— Hurdle Race.—Prince Plutus, Bibbenlake, Flating…

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Oil Engines for Farms and Estates

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 6

Reprinted from the London "Times", 27th Feb., 1914. The oil engine has become almost ubiquitous, largely as a result…

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Dairy Herd Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

In conjunction with Messrs. R. and N. Lochhed, we held a most successful clearance sale of Mr. S.H. Dight's dairy herd in the Scone yards on Tuesday last…

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Pastoral Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep. Some New Considerations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 6

The crossbreeding experiments with sheep, initiated under the direction of the Sheep and Wool Export, are now running into five years at Wagga…

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PASTORAL. Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep. Some New Considerations

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

The crossbreeding experiments with sheep, initiated-under the direction of the Sheep and Wool Expert, are now running into five years at Wagga…

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Pastoral. Crossbreeding Experiments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 11

The crossbreeding experiments with sheep initialed under the direction of the, Sheep and Wool Expert, are now running into five years at Wagga experiment farm, and…

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Siberian Butter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 10

In the course of an interesting despatch an the growing importance of the Siberian dairy industry, the St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that…

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Agricultural. Cutworms in Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 11

Reports have been received from numerous places in the Riverina and generally throughout the southern, portion of the wheat belt of the prevalence there this year…

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Butter Market. Another Advance in Price

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 11

In Sydney the wholesale quotation for butter was yesterday advanced to 124/ per cwt., delivered in boxes. The movement according to many Sussex…

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Wheat Pit Frantic. Chicago, July 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 5

Wild excitement prevailed in the wheat pit. Excited and perspiring brokers, shouting frantically, and struggling to transact business, sold and bought wheat at the rate…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man" on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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Wool Reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

At our wool sale to-day owing to European war news market showed a decline of 5 to 10 per cent, compared with June rates, Fine greasies sold best, and commanded…

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No. 169. Agricultural Outworms in Wheat. Practical Suggestions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 6

Reports have been received from numerous places in the Riverina and generally throughout, the southern portion of the wheat belt of the prevalence…

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Power on the Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

What a blessing the Oil Engine has proved to the "Man on the land" with with the numerous duties to which he can put his Engine and what a…

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Farmers' Association Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 2

Mr. R. C. Sawkins arnounces that the Farrers' Association weekly sale will henceforth [?]e held in the m[?]ket house and grounds on Fiday…

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