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Farming & the land, 1894

987 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 50

Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, May 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk's Bazaar, report:—Horses.—The market for the week has been fairly well supplied with fresh country horses. The demand continues good for draughts…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 2

SIR.—Concerning Mr Chandler’s meeting held at Moulamein, on the 30th ,April, at which Mr J. T. Jackson acted as chairman, your report of that meeting stated that Mr Jackson who reluctantly…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 18, 1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 2

FOR the greater portico of tho week the weather was fine but on Wednesday drizzling rein set in, sod continued for the greeter portion of the day. Only thirteen were registered In Deniliquin, but very heavy…

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Chanter Does Not Reply to Lewis. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

SIR.—After his bouncing letter challenging me the most (would be) offensive manner to deposit £10—equally with him, to be forfeited by the one who fails to substantiate his statement, namely, his…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 16

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 2

WOOL.— The sales in London continue at about previous [?] with brisk competition. Locally we offered a small catalogue on the 10th inst. to a good attendance of buyers, who competed briskly for every Jot. Prices were on a par…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

When prices are low the wise man does not rail against the times, but settles down into an effort to make them better so far as he is personally concerned. The farmer…

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Moolpa Pastoral Holding

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 4

This was an application for an extension of lease from Messrs G. A. and P. Mein, lessees of the Moolpa holding Mr G. S. M. Grant, in his…

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Tala Pastoral Holding

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 4

Mr Grant certified that he had found the improvements (totalling £1083 4s 4d) on this holding to be of a born fide character. The portion of…

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The Extension of Pastoral Leases. Applications to the Balranald Board

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1894 · page 4

The Local Land Board opened its sittings in the Courthouse, Balranald, on Thursday, 10th ins, under the chairmanship of Mr F. Trollope. Mr J. G…

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Open Column. Contributions Under "Diseases in Sheep Act, 1866." to the Editor of the Recorder

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 5

SIR,—Through the medium of your widely Circulating paper I desire to drew the special attention of sheepoweners, particularly those in this district, to the injustice of a levy of…

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Farm for Leeches

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 5

G.E. Walsh, Suffolk Co., N. Y.: In North Carolina, not far from Greenville, there is a leech farm, where nearly all of the leeches used for medical purposes in…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 5

It is just as important to adopt labor saving dev[?] for the house as for the field. The separator is one of the things that will relieve the women folks immensely, if even…

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Wool Prospects

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 29

A Melbourne firm says :—As regards wool, the trade and consumption are, we think, holding their own, and in some directions a rather more cheerful feeling prevails ; but we…

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Wheat for Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 14

At a recent meeting of the Arden Vale branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. C, Pearce read the following paper on “How to procure and retain good clean wheat for seed…

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To Make the Sheep for Export

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 15

Feed, to back up breeding, must do it. The efforts afoot to get some more of the mutton export trade in this direction are most commendable. What was said at meetings of…

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Sheep for the Frozen Meat Trade

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 3

Following Mr Robert Molesworth’s practical and statistical letter some well known pastoralists have given their opinion on the particular kind of stock which are the most…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The soil remains in excellent condition, but it has become cold, and consequently vegetation is not making rapid progress, though the hardier kinds are…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, May 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 37

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report :—Horses,—A fair week’s business has been transacted. The demand for Indian remounts, gunners, upstanding hacks continues…

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Women in the Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 15

In an article in The Cable, the Rev. S. Currie says :—“I have never known a child to be spoiled for society or usefulness by learning to milk, and I do know ladies who can grace…

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Preserving the Grain of Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 May 1894 · page 1

There is no part of the process involved in making an extra quality of butter that is of equal importance with properly working it. That the buttermilk and water must be…

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