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Farming & the land, 1922

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Bawra Wool London, February 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

In the Home of Commons, in answer to a question, Mr. Young stated that 1,226,000 bales of Government owned wool is now in the hands of Bawra for…

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Wool Market. Fine Merinos Firm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 9

In Sydney on Thursday 6830 bales of wool were submitted and sales, including private transactions, totalled 6452 bales…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, February 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

The "Times" Antwerp correspondent reports that realisation sales are concluded, and 18,250 bales were offered in the two days. French and…

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Wool Sales. Market Fire at Low Basis

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

A total of 7930 bales of wool was submitted at the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday. Sales, including private transactions, amounted to 8299…

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To Dairy Farmers and Milk Vendors

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 8

The Milk and Cream Cans, Milking Ruckets and Milk Strainers supplied by us are the standard of quality in this State, our turnover in these lines…

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Co-operation. Action by Tamworth Dairymen

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 3

The sale and manufacture of butter at the Tamworth factory was considered at a meeting of dairymen, when comparisons were made with…

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Root Crops in Pig Feeding

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

Many of the ailments among pigs, a Western correspondent to the Melbourne Leader writes, are brought about in the first place by indigestion ; often the result…

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Dairying Utensils

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

The supplying of Dairying Utensils is a most important branch of our business. Our turnover in this line reaches very big figures. Our Utensils have…

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Board of Trade and Dairying Industry

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 6

A sitting of the Board of Trade in connection with the dairying industry will be held at Singleton on Tuesday week. The inquiry is entirely in the…

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Butter Market. Prices Unchanged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 6

The Sydney price, of butter is unaltered at 12 1/4 cwt. Conditions in the dairying districts continue favourable and production is well…

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Feeding Cattle on Sawdust. a Michigan Experiments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3

The Year Book of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1920 contains an article on "Putting Wood Waste to Work," by Samuel T. Dana,…

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Wheat and Flour. Advance in Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3

The price of wheat in Melbourne was again advanced on Saturday by the victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation. The increase was 1d per…

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Dairy Industry. New Regulations to Operate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) draws the attention of the managers of butter and other dairy produce,…

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Butter Making Prices

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 1

Mr. Bluford submitted a proposal of Aberdeen branch to have boiler and engine, attendants examined locally, instead of having to go to…

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Dual Butter Control

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. McAdam spoke on the subject of dual butter control, explaining how the Federal and State officers clashed over the inspections. The…

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High-class Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Five young Shorthorn cattle-three bulls and two heifer calves, arrived in Sydney last week by the s.s. Hororato from Liverpool. They…

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Serious Losses. Sheep Drowned in Queensland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 3

A prominent western pastoralist said that in the area between Long-reach and Winton alone he estimated 200,000 sheep had perished as a…

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Queensland Flood Losses Half-a-million Sheep

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 1

Further particulars regarding the losses of sheep in central Queensland in the recent disastrous floods, there are now coming to hand, and these are…

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Queensland Flood Losses. Half-a-million Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Further particulars regarding the losses of sheep in Central Queensland in the recent disastrous floods there are now coming to hand, and…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 7

In Sydney Monday, 7566 bales were catalogued at the wool sales. Including private transactions, sales amounted to 8377 bales…

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