Wool
Helmuth Scl[?]wartze, in his circular, says that the [?]one throughout the slaes was unexceptionably brisk. The descriptions that most fluctuated were Australian greasy wool…
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Farming & the land, 1871
22 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
The Manufacture and Preservation of Butter for Export
The following letter on the above subject appeared in last Thursday's Herald, from Mr. James Manning, now so well known in connection with the preservation of meat in this colony, and…
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The fresh arrivals comprise 66,000 bales; stock held over 44,000 bales—total expected for February series, 120,000 bales. Competition expected to be tolerably brisk and prices firm. The maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Peasant-farmers' Seed Fund
At a recent meeting of the Executive Committee of this Fund—Lord Vernen in the chair—it was resolved to request the Corn Exchange Committee to…
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THE following letter has been received by Mr. E. R. Evans, by the last mail from England, regarding the shipments of butter made by the Central Illawara Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How a Somersetshire Farmer Was Robbed of His Bride
For some years past, within a short distance from the village of Meare, Somersetshire, a young lady of prepossessing appearance has resided with an elderly…
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The second Buries of Bales commenced on 12th April with great spirit. Helmuth Swartze states that there was a large attendance of home buyers. The foreign trade was also well represented, and…
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We extract the two following letters from the last issues of the Kiama papers, The first has reference to a shipment made by the Kiama Butter Company, through Messrs. Gilchrist…
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The second series of sales terminated on the 13th. Competition was spirited and advanced prices were maintained to the close. More than 190,000 bales were disposed of…
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We find that in America the system of dairy factories, first entered upon in 1851, has stood the test for nineteen years, and is now declared to be more economical as regards labour, buildings…
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A MEETING of those persons who had concerned in the first venture for exporting the produce of the district to England. was held on Tuesday last, about 2 p.m. at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Philadelphia Butter: How It Is Made
"PHILADELPHIA print" is known in the central cities of the United States as butter unsurpassed for sweetness, solidity, and golden colour. It always commands…
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Ten years ago butter was an article that figured in the manifests of every Liverpool ship which arrived in Hobson's Bay. "Double Rose Cork" was always to be found in the market…
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THE Final result of at letters portion of the various ventures entered into by the residents of the district last year, for the purpose of [?]tab[?]ing, if possible, an export trade in their…
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Messrs, M'Caw, Adamson and Co., of Melbourne have addressed to the dairy farmers of Victoria a circular upon the subject of butter making, continuing many useful hints. They say—"In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Farming
Frances Rogers, aged thirty five, was charged with manslaughter in having, at various times, accomplished the death of several infants, by not providing them with the means of sustaining life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Farming Extraordinary
At the Manchester Assizes on July 23 Frances Rogers was indicted for the man. slaughter of a child the daughter of Agues Murray, l From the evidence it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Illawarra Butter Company
WE have been on several occasions (says the Illawarra Mercury) published correspondence from Messrs. Willis, Merry, and Lloyd, of London, concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. Our Butter Interests. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR,—The recent received of the exportation of butter to London, has no doubt been vividly brought before the minds of those interested, (if not the general public). and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Butter Interests. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR—It will be well remembered by many this district that last summer we had such an abundance of grass, and consequently such a large increase in our staple product—butter…
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