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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 58 of 64

The Canadian Navy. Opposition of Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 2

The Dominion Grange, a large Farmers' Association in Canada gas adopted a resolution, in which it is stated that the naval proposals of the Government are…

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Coloning Agencies Conference. Australian Training Farms Referred To. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 2

The Rev. Mr. Gwynne, addressing the Conference of Colonising Agencies held at Bethnal Green, described the training farms for young immigrants which were being…

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Fat Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

On Friday last, from Wahgunyah, Messrs A. A. Piggin and Co. despatched a special train of 3,200 fat sheep to Newmarket, and on Monday 336 prime wethers…

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Albury Wool Sales. Weero Park Wool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

This [?] by Mr. J. D. Dunn, of [?] was sole in Albury for the first time on Saturday last by Yo[?] band. Row, and Co., Ppy, Ltd. It topped…

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Transit of Wool on Railways Stopped

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

Mr. Chas, James [?] Albury yesterday received the following wire from the Chief Commissioner of Railways' Office Sydney:"From to-day wool is not to be…

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Wool Sales. Delgety & Co. Ltd. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report:—The wool rale; were res[?]ted in Victoria to-day. when we offered a large and att[?]aclive catalogue of close on 6000 [?]…

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The Local Railway Service. Reduced to Three Trains Weekly. No Wool to be Carried

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

On Saturday it was announced that, in consequence of the coal strike, and the necessity of conserving the available fuel, the whole of the train…

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An Auctioneer's Warning to Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

In the course of his preliminary remarks at the Tabletop land sale, at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, the auctioneer Mr. J. C. Chenery, said there was…

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The Coal Strike. The RailWay Embargo on Private Coal. Conditionally Lifted. The Acting Premier's Mediation Fails. Restricted Train Services. Wool Sales Again Suspended. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

Interest in the coal strike to-day centred round the action of the Railway Commissioners in refusing to carry any coal on the railways, except…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday. There was a good sale but prices for ordinary and faulty sales were about 5 per…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 2

The wool sales were resumed to-day, when Dalgety and Coy, offered a large and attractive catalogue of close on 6,000 bales, almost every lot being…

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Wool Sales. N.Z. LOAN & Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd. MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 2

The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—After a delay of a week, caused through the interference with shipping by the coal strike in New South…

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Farmers and Settler[?] Association. Mallan Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the above branch was held at "Riverside," the residence of Mr T. G. Davies, on the 49th Nov., with a fair attendance…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday, when good crossbreds and merinoes were keenly competed for. Common sorts of wools had an irregular…

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A Pastoral

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 4

The sun was rising in the west, and shed its beams on Meadowcrest, where pensive pig and sportive cow were perched upon the beechen bough…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 3

Hill, Clark, and Co. Ltd., report:—The wool sales after a cessation of a week, brought by the coal strike, were resumed on Monday last. We…

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Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 2

The wool sales were resumed in Victoria on Monday when Dalgety & Co., offered a large and attractive catalogue of close on six thousand…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 5

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company Limited. report:—We resumed our sales on Tuesday last and submitted a catalogue of…

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"The Stones." Islington Cattle Market

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 8

The famous dictum of Rabelais that "one half of the world knows not how the other half lives" applies equally to London. There are tons of thousands…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 1

Messrs Younghusband, Row and Co. Proprietary, Limited continued their wool sales in Melbourne on Monday. A number of clips from New South Wales were…

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