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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

1,333 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 67

Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, November 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 21

Younghusband, Row, and Co. Ppy. Ltd. held their sixth sale to-day, when they submitted a catalogue comprising 3273 bales. The attendance of buyers was again very large, and…

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English Wool Market. London, October 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 17

The cheapest wools of the whole series were faulty scoured Merinos and also medium wools of clothing style, which were ofter from 7½ to 10 per cent. below July…

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London in Fog. Wool Sales Again Postponed. Football Match Abanded. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 2

London was visited by another severe fog yesterday and business was greatly [?] For the second time this week the…

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Standing Crop Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 18

Mr. George Lindon has completed the judging of the annual growing crop competition, promoted by the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. The…

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Lsporte Murders. the Farm Hand Lamphere. Did He Murder Mrs. G"uinness? London, November 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 42

The result of the coroner's investigations into the mysterious murders at Mrs. Belle Guinness's Laporte farm in Indiana, United States, in May last, was the…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 16

A fancy pedigree docs not hurt an animal for work in the dairy. Many of the ills of calves arise from giving them milk in poor condition…

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The Dairy the Milk Yield. How to Improve It. Making Good Yields Better

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 6
Also in The Riverine Grazier

So long as the avernge milk-producer can get plenty of milk from the herd, and at the same time the payment obtained either by direct sale or from…

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Farm and Field Value of Cool Storage

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 6

Much valuable information concerning cool storage has been made public since the Inter National Congress on the subject was held at Paris last month. Mr…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. held their seventh sale of the season on Tuesday, when they offered another large and attractive catalogue to a full attendance…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Coy. Ltd. held their seventh sale of the season on Tuesday afternoon, when they submitted a very representative catalogue…

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LONDON. Thursday. Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

There was strong competition at firm prices at yesterday’s Loudon wool sales…

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London Wool Sales. Rates Firm, Competition Brisk. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

The London wool sales were resumed yesterday after the break enused by the fog on Wednesday. Buyers provided strong competition…

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Storing Farmyard Manure

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 1

Farmyard manure can be—and very often is—considerably depreciated in value by bad management. During the time it is kept before being…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Feeding Fowls

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 1

Where a number of fowls of all ages are kept together, there is considerable difficulty in feeding them, so that the young get their due share without…

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London Wool Sales. a Quiet Day. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 7 December 1908 · page 3

The November series of London wool sales was continued on Friday. The brisk competition which had marked the sales lately was entirely absent…

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Record Crop Cutting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

Messrs. Milthorpe Bros. of Rutherglen, started cutting crop at Fairfield, on Tuesday morning last, and continued till half-past seven on Wednesday…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. 30th November

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 2

Dalgety and Coy., Ltd., sold Murray Downs, fieece 11½d, broken 10½d,bellie's 7½d; scoured 19½d, combing 13½d. This clip, report the brokers, showed…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, Dec, 1

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., held their usual weekly sale this afternoon, when they submitted a very…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 2

At the Melbourne wool sales to-day the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their eight sale of the season this afternoon, when they submitted…

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