The Farmer Himself
Have you ever noticed, whilst visiting some farms, the complete absence of many things a body naturally expects to find thereon ! Bless you, it is…
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Farming & the land, 1905
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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Poultry Yard
THERE are two varieties of Indian Game, the Cornish and the White, both of about the same shape and weight. Male birds weigh from seven and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Horse for the Farmer
The kind of a horse the farmer should breed for his use on the farm and for market cannot be answered in one sweeping statement and made applicable to all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exodus North. Farmers Going to Queensland. the Magnet of Attraction. Conditions of Settlement Offering. Hint to New South Wales to Be Active
"Why are you leaving the Richmond River country, where prospects are so bright, to go to Queensland ?" "Cheap land, and the difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Factories' Conference
A CONFERENCE of delegates of daily factories, convened by the Manning River Dairy Co., was held in the board-room of the Employers' Association, Sydney, on Tuesday morning, for the purpose of-…
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THE following amended regulations under the "Dairies Supervision Act, 1901," in substitution for those hitherto in force, have been gazetted:--…
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The conference iniated by the directors of the M.R. Co-Operative Dairy Companies, was held in Falmouth Chambers, 117 Pitt-Street, Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Rebates. Claimed From the Mail Companies
Melbourne, Tuesday.—Yesterday, Mr. W. H. Croker, acting on behalf of Barrow Bros., wrote to the P. and O. and Orient Companies, claiming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pears and Pear Culture
MANY growers claim that it costs no more to produce a bushel of pears than the same quantity of apples, but while that may be true in some cases it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying on the Comboyne. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
DEAR SIR,--Will you kindly allow me space to answer Mr. Jenner for the last time on this matter, as some of his assertions in your's of 26th ultimo are rather ambiguous, and may tend to mislead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriage of Butter. at Three-eights of a Penny Per Pound. Melbourne
ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the carriage of butter from Victoria to Great Britain on the expiration of the current contracts with the P. and O. and Orient…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Secrets of Success with Poultry
FOWLS should be given a warm, tight, dry house, both in winter and summer, which should be kept thoroughly whitewashed inside and out; also the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tan Commandments for Dairymen
IN proposing a toast at the banquet of the Agricultural Society at Casino recently. Rev. C. F. Soymour read a series of " Rules of the Milky Way," for the guidance of dairymen, which had been handed to…
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A new dairy bill is expected early next session, says the Mail; but the dairy farmers look for little assistance from it. For many years the promise of legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Macleay Co-operative Dairy Company
A MEETING of provisional directors of the above company was held at Barnett's Victoria Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Jas. Campbell, chairman, presided,…
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Mr. C. E. D. Meares concluded his evidence before the Butter Commission on Tuesday, after being eight and a half hours in the witness box. Other…
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Dear Sirs,—We are in receipt of the following advice from our London Agent under date 7th April:—BUTTER—During the past few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Butter In Japan
THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a communication from Mr. Suttor, Commercial Agent in the East, in which he states that a consignment of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Detect Margarine In Butter
REPLYING to this question in an English paper, "Agricola" tells the querist that about his "only plan to detest margarine in butter is to use his [?]factory organs and palate." Another correspondent,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Freights. the Proposed Contract
THE members of the Sydney Butter Exporters' Association met the representatives of the Orient Pacific and P. and O. Companies in Sydney on Monday afternoon last, to consider the draft contract for…
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