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Farming & the land, 1894

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, May 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report:—Horses.—Horses continue to come forward freely, but the majority of them are of a very inferior class. Competition for draughts…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The recent rain has brought the soil into excellent condition, and work of all kinds may be proceeded with in a satisfactory manner, but no time mast be lost…

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The Farmers’ manifesto

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 3

We have received from the president and secretary of the Farmers’ and Sottlers’ Association a synopsis of the resolution adopted it general conference held at Wagga in…

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Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 3

SIR,—Will you allow me a small space in your next issue for the correction of an inaccuracy in your report of Mr Chandler’s meeting at Moulamein on the 21st inst. I am represented as saying that…

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The Coming Election. (To the Editor of the Pastoral limes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 3

SIR.—Will you kindly allow me through the medium[?]of your widely circulated journal to say a few words regarding Messrs Chanter and Barbour and the coming election. In the first place may I…

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The Wool Trade and Border Duties

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 4

The following letter appeared in a recent issue of the Melbourne Argus:— Sir,—The present time will perhaps not be inopportune to bring into prominence some of…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May, 4 1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 2

[?] weather has been during the week, and the [?] was cool and inclined to be [?] in the [?] yesterday rain [?] but the clouds [?] extremely fine drizz’e and to-day…

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Melbourne Wool Market (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. May 2

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 2

WOOL—Our London office cable ns as follows coder date of yesterday:—“The third series of sales opened to-day, when a good selection of wool was submitted. There was [?] attendance of buyers and fairly animated competition. On…

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Open Column. the Meat Freezing Company of New South WALES.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 4

SIR,— As the present seems to me a very [?] period in the history of New South Wales, and there is little prospect of an immediate return to prosperity unless we do…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 1

The appearance of the animals on a farm tells a good deal about the owner and his tastes. Thin cows with prominent ribs in winter or spring are not much of a…

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Manifesto of the Farmers and Land Settlers Association of New South Wales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 1

The following is the manifesto of the Farmers and Land Settlers Association of New South Wales.— I.—LAND…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 5

It you have only a limited amount to invest, and are about buying sheep it will be far better to buy a few good ones than many [?]. It is the quality of your flock…

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Traveller Farming in the Fiji Islands. Herb[?]t Stanly Renton

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 6

In fruiterers windows, everywhere in Australia and New Zealand, Fiji bananas are displayed temptingly at prices ranging from six pence to a shilling per dozen…

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Seizure of Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 26

A seizure of 30 store bullocks was made at Tallangatta on Tuesday morning by Mr. Foley, Customs officer, of Melbourne, and Mountedconstables Ryan and Jones. The cattle, it is…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 19

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday afternoon. Dr Andrews occupied the chair, and the other members present were—Messrs. G. A…

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The Australasian Wool Clip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 28

The following extract from the Banking Record should be of interest to our readers :— “While the Australasian clip of 1888— 1,395,000 bales, worth £15 10s. per bale—…

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Correspondence. the Low Price of Wheat and Its Cause. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 26

SIR,—It is only recently when a rank single taxer journeyed all the way from Albury to enlighten the public around here on the causes of low price of wheat and its “remedy.”…

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Corowa and Wahgunyah Dairy Company

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 3

A GENERAL meeting of shareholders in the above company was held at the temporary offices, School of Arts, on Wednesday last when there were present Messrs. C…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—It is well for gardeners to bear in mind the distinction between vegetables grown tor market and those for private use ; for the former purpose they…

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Practical Results from Farming

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 3

The farm known as. “Woodstock,” the property of Mr E. J. Gorman of Berrigan, is rapidly becoming well known on account of the rapid strides…

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