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Farming & the land, 1902

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The Price of Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 29

The general feeling of pastoralists, judging by the sales that have have already taken place, particularly in South Australia, is that wool will reach a very high…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report under date October 7. Wool sales opened with very large attendance of buyers. Fairly representative catalogues. Continental section…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 4

DALGETY and Co. LTD. report:-The wool sales opened to-day with a very large attendance of buyers and a fairly representative catalogue. The continental section bought largely. Wools…

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The Islington Show. Australian Butter Exhibits. London, October 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 21

The annual show of dairy produce was opened yesterday in the Agricultural-hall, Islington. Fifty-two lots of Victorian and New South Wales butter are exhibited, but…

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Our Yorkshire Wool Letter. Bradford, August 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 12

Holidays are exercising some untoward influence an the market, and men are away endeavouring to brace up nerves, and get ready for a winter's trade, but ever since the…

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A Millionaire Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 9

A man of extravagances is the versatile Mr. Thomas B. Lawson, of Boston (writes a correspondent of the London Morning Leader). He once paid £6000 for a single flower, "The…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 12

ORCHARD-Do not fail to remember that clean, quick-growing leaves are indispensable to the making of healthy wood, and in order to get good leaves the light must circulate…

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A Garden Leveler. In Irrigated Sections Every Farmer Should Have One of Them

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 12

In irrigated sections is where horticulturists are thoughtful to use tried methods and devise new ones to get the soil in proper condition to receive the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the council of the above Society was held on Thursday at the Royal Hotel. Mr W.R. Clarks (president) was in the chair, and Messrs. G. Leetham, R. Irving, R. W. McLaurin, Kilpatrick,…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, October 10, 1902

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

Extremely dry weather still continues, and there are no indications that an early change is likely. Thousands of sheep are being sent away each week to Victoria for grass. Stock movements are :—384…

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The Opening of the Wool Season

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 3

THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD., Sydney, write under date 8th October:—The wool sales of the season 1902-3…

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A Serious National Danger (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 1

SIR,—With reference to the recent shearers’ strike and the position assumed by the See Govern, meat, I will ask your to let me say a few words. First, I hare to thank the workmen of New South…

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Claim for Non-delivery of Sheep. ODDY V. WAUGH

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

In the Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon, before his Honor Mr Justice Cohen and a jury of four, Joseph Oddy . and another sued John Waugh for the recovery of £2000…

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Enclosed Roads at the Cattle Crossing. Discussion in the Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

A letter from the manager of the Freezing Works (Mr W. Duncan) which was read at the. Council meeting on Monday night led up to a general discussion in reference to roads which are -enclosed…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Feeding in [?]Tbator Chicks

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 1

IN feeding in[?] chicks it does not appears so very important what the food is provided that there is plenty of starchy [?] buminous cod green…

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Varieties. Eggshell Farm for Children

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 1

AN eggshell farm is a part of one of the primary school departments of study in this city. Each child takes an eggshell about two…

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An Interesting Sheep Case. Oddy v. Waugh. Claim for Short Delivery

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 October 1902 · page 4

In the Denliquin Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon, before His Honor Mr Justice Cohen and a jury of four, Joseph Oddy and another sued…

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Marking Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 13

A plan for permanently marking cattle, which will do away with the necessity of using a firebrand, is in use in the Southern States of America. It is a liquid mixture…

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A Sheep Contract

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 30

A case of interest to pastoralists and others was tried at the Deniliquin Circuit Court on Thursday before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four. John Oddy…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1902 · page 3

At the local police court on Monday last before Mr. F. W. Garstang, P.M. P.S. Baker, selector, Coree, was charged on the information on oath of C. J. Curtin, hotel keeper…

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