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Farming & the land, 1912

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Official Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture Las received the following official report of the English wheat market:—"London, 3rd. inst.—Wheat market quiet. No demand."…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the London wool sales yesterday. The sale was animated at full opening rates. American buyers operated freely…

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General Cable Newe. Embargo on British Cattle. Capetown

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 2

The South African authorities have prohibited the importation of Pritish and, Irish cattle, sheep, goats and pigs on account of the outbreaks of foot and mouth…

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N.s.w. Shortage of Trucks. Effect on Wheat Trade. Royal Commissions Report

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 6

Mr. Blacket, the Royal Commissioner appointed to inquire into the causes of congestion in railway traffic as regards wheat and goods, has forwarded his report…

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For the Farmer. Principles of Breeding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 1

It is generally supposed that the progeny will, at least to some ex[?] inherit the qualities of the parents hence success depends to a great…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above Association was held on Thursday at the School of Arts. Messrs R. Henry (President), Ingram, Skinner, D…

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English Official Wheat Quotation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—"London, 4th inst. [?]Wheat market quiet."…

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The Wool Clip. Exports 2,513,915 Bales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 4

The review of the Australasian wool trade for the 1911-12 season, compiled by Dalgety and Co. Ltd., is quite up to the standard of excellence associated with this…

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Vegetable Fibre in Wool. Question of Cheap Suitable Woolpack.london

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 2

The International Committee on Vegetable Fibre in Wool entertained foreign, and colonial representatives at a banquet last night…

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Children of Farmers. Melborene, Saturdary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 3

The exploitation of child labor on dairy farms complained of by school inspectors in New South Wales is not now nearly so marked In Victoria, the officers of the…

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Official Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture Las received the following official report of the English wheat market:—"London, 5th inst.—Wheat market dull, with easier tendency…

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The Price of Stock. "Cattle King's" Views

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. Sydney Kidman, the "cattle king," returned to South Australia on Saturday, after a week's trip through New South Wales and Queensland. He was asked…

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Conditions About Bonegilla. Dairy Herds Depleted. Bonegilla

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 2

Exceptionally heavy rain was experienc­ed here on Sunday night, when 96 points were registered. As all the rivers are now running at high levels it is just possible…

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Farming Statistics

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 4

During the past week the Government Statist, Mr. A. M. Laughton, has sent out by post about 35,000 postcards to the farmers in the wheat and oat…

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Earmarking Sheep. Question of Legality

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board Mr Lyne, stock inspector, submitted a case for the opinion of the board as to the legality…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

The third series of London wool sales was continued yesterday. There was good competition, but prices remained unchanged. American buyers…

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The Farm. Value of Soil Analysis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

On the value of soil analysis, as affording guidance for the manorial treatment of a soil, the Government expert at the Cape emphasises the…

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The Farm. Intesr-pollination of Apples

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

There is very little positive knowledge concerning the inter-polliuation of fruits, and no subject in pomology is in greater need of…

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Official Wheat Quotations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has received the following official, report of the English wheat market:—"London, July 8. —Wheat market dull and offered lower…

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American Wheat Crops. Estimates of Winter and Spring Yields. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

According to The crop conditions on july 1 it is estimated that the American winter yield of wheat will be 358.000,000 bushels and the spring yield 271,000,000 bushels…

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