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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 67

The Size of Cornsacks. Unsuccessful Appeal by Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4

A deputation from the conference of Australian farmers, recently held at Adelaide, waited on the Minister of Customs, Mr. Chanman, at the…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 2

At the sales yesterday all sorts sold well, and late rates were fully maintained…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Tuesday, January 28th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., after an internal of about five weeks, held their opening sales for the new year this…

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Wool Sales. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 6

At the Melbourne wool sales this afternoon the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their second sale for the new year, when they submitted…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 2

The [?] of wool sales was continued to-day in the [?] of a large number of buyers, Bidding was animated, but prices romain unchanged…

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Affairs in Ireland. Cattle Driving. 331 Cases Since June. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 February 1908 · page 3

Mr. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in reply to a Question asked in the House of Commons by Mr. Henry Staveley Hill, member for Kingswinford, Stuffs., stated…

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Jersey Butter Tests

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

I have before me (says a writer in the "Mark Lane Express") the records of some American Jersey tests under the auspices of the American Jersey Cattle…

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Jerilderie Butter Factory

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 3

The general meeting of the shareholders of the company for the 29th inst. lapsed as there was not the requisite number of shareholders…

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Ophthalmia In Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7

Mr R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, New South Wales, reports in the November number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of…

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Ophthalmta In Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

Mr R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, New South Wales, reports in the November number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of…

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Braxy in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 18

Braxy is a name given to express a mechanical lesion which causes a pressure on the circulatory system, by which apoplexy supervenes. This is shown by their…

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Sale of Diseased Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 33

A case of importance relating to the sale of diseased cattle was heard in the Lismore court. Plaintiff claimed a refund of the price of a beast sold and…

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WHEAT. Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

Wheat is dull at 4/3. 20,000 bags of Marrar, Henty, Matong, and Ganmain wheat are being offered…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association met yesterday. There were present—Mr. R. W. Ronald (Vice-President) in the chair, Very Rev. T…

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Wool Clip Returns

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 8

Through the courtesy of Mr. A. Campbell, Inspector of Stock, Corowa, we are enabled, to publish the following, interesting…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company, Limited, report:— We held our usual sale on Wednesday, the selection being a varied one, consisting of…

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Wheat Harvest, 1907-8

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 7

The monthly Statistical Bulletin, issued by the Intelligence Department, Sydney, says in reference to the wheat harvest, 1907-08 :--…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 2

The competition in crossbreds improved yesterday at the wool sales, [?] no change is apparent in merino[?]…

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Correspondence. the Cattle-straying Nuisance. (To The Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 4

Sir,—A few days ago the P.M. made some remarks from the bench on the above subject. As the common gates are more often open than closed, no doubt the poor,…

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