Pig Farming
The real profit in making pork depends largely on securing the growth and accumulation of fat as rapidly as possible. One can thus see the importance of starting the…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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Sale of Dairy Stock
THERE are few men better known or more highly respected in this district than Mr. Mitchell McKay, of Pola Creek. For twenty-seven years he has rented a farm…
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ONCE upon a time--to wit in 1881, for this is a true story--a minister of the Gospel came into possession, by inheritance, of a 15 acre farm a short way from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disease Amongst Cattle. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
DEAR SIR,--I shall be glad if yon will allow me Space in your journal to contradict, or rather correct, a statement appearing in your issue of February 17th. That statement was published with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. We are in no [?] identified with the opinions expressed by Correspondents. Mortality Among Cattle. to the Editor
DEAR SIR,—I shall be glad, if you will allow me space in your journal to contradict or rather correct a statement appearing in your issue of February…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co. a Record Month
THE following were the company's returns for the month of January:-- The company is pleased to be able to report the beet month it has ever had since its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Supervision Act
Mr. Edmunds, instructed by Mr. F. M'Guren (by his agent, Mr. A. J M'Donald), appeared for the appellant, and Mr. Dlicket, instructed by the Crown Solicitor (Mr. J.W. Tillet), for the…
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IN discussing this subject a correspondent writes :--There is no more unjust or unreasonable law in the State than " The Deceased Animals Act." Under its provision…
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It is reported that cattle owners in districts where blackleg has made its appearance are feeling a good deal of annoyance at the delay occurring…
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"THE London butler market is demoralised," thus ran a private cable received a few days ago, and later advices confirmed the unwelcome news. With choice butter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charge of Cattle Stealing
At Walcha Police Court on Thursday, 15th, before Messrs Walsh and C. Seckold, J's.P., Kenneth Mychael was charged…
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AN unusual application was made to the Clerk of Potty Sessions at Hay last week for two miners' rights. The incident which led to the application is not an every…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Looked Black for the Butter
The comedian boarder rolled his blue eyes at the landlady and said— 'I beg your pardon, madam, but I see the butter is of a special brand. What is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cotton Wool for Foreign Bodies Swallowed
Dr. W. Blair Bell refers to several cases in which he has used cotton wool in order to carry along foreign bodies which had been swallowed. One child had swallowed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Care of Milk
MILK should be drawn from the cows in the most cleanly manner, in tin pails, and attained through a wire cloth strainer, and the milking should be done…
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The meeting of those interested in taking over the A. D. Co.'s factory at Purfleet, and running it on Co-operative lines was held at the School of Arts Taree, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity to Destroy Farm Pests
Since a Monaco engineer's discovery that an electric current will free the soil from insects, the idea has been held that electricity should aid in abating the insect…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed New Co-operative Dairy Co. Preliminary Meeting at Taree
As announced in our advertising columns, a meeting was held in the School of Arts, Taree, on Wednesday afternoon last, for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a co-operative company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Cattle Stealing
AT Walcha Police, Court on Thursday, 15th inst., before Messrs. Walsh and C. Seckold, J's.P., Kenneth Mychael was charged with stealing 13 head of cattle the property of J. K. Mackay, Curracabark…
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