Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 102. Agricultural. Winter Green Fodder. a South Coast Competition
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 January 1915 · page 7
In the past few years the Dapto Agricultural and Pastoral Association has conducted a competition that has done much to bring into prominence…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 4
A large supply penned, consisting; of fair proportion of good to prime quality crossbred wethers and ewes, the balance comprising merino wethers and ewes, with a…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 4
Messrs Clift and Trenbath will offer at auction at Krambach on Saturday next 500 well bred store cattle Intending buyers are advised to take the 2 p.m. train…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 5
The Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle states that the pope was porsonally acquninted with Cardinal Mercier's pastoral prior to its publication He has…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 5
Cardinal Mercier's pastoral was read in several Roman Catholic Churches in England to-day. A Chinese named Ah Yong has report…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 5
The British Government not[?]ed the United States that if American merchants persisted in experting to Germany and Austria wool and woollen products…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 2
The wildest pandemonium prevailed to-day in the Chicago wheat pit following the reports of immense cash sales in wheat options May touched 141¾ cents a bushel…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 4
Following are the returns of the stock slaughtered for human consumption by registered butchers, whose slaughterhouses are situated within the Tarro Shire, during 1914:…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2
Mr Davie Hall, the Attorney-General, having given a Kaiser-like order to commandeer all the wheat in the State, at 5s per bushel, has…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7
"I attended the whole of the session of the Whest Acquisition Board this morning," said Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, on Monday, "and my original…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pekin Patriotic Committee. Great Purchase of Sheep Skins
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2
London, Sunday Night.—The Pekin Committee reports it has purchased 245,527 sheep skins, which it is expected will enable, the manufacture of 10,000…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 5
The "Times" says the very good Argentine wheat crop should suffice to check any exaggeration of prices this year. India has some expectations of a record yield. The release…
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The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 1
We are universal providers for everything required in connection with the dairying industry. We supply the famous L-K-G…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 1
Messrs. Griffith, and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 4
Messrs. Edward Higgons, Parkinson, and Co. announce that they will hold their next special cattle sale at Muswellbrook on Thursday, 28th instant…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 5
The "Telegraaf" says the Germans have issued a proclamation which threatens severe punishment for anyone found in possession of a copy of Cardinal Mercier's…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 2
Wool.—The wool market is in re cess and practically no business has been done. Sales will re-start on Monday, January 18, with amnximum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Acquisition Act. Untrue Statements
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 3
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, who is administering the whom Acquisition Act, yesterday referred to the reports which had been published concerning the operation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. London Butter Market
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 4
The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Limited, is in receipt of a cable dated January 13 from the Australian committee in London as follows:-"Expect to realise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. Chicago Futures. London, Jan. 13
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2
The visible wheat supply is 115,725,0000 bushels. Chicago quotations yesterday were:—May. 136 to 138[?] cents per bushel: July, 122 5-8 to 12-1 3-8…
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