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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1886

218 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 11

System on the Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2

IN the workshops and factories everything is done systematically. There is a time for beginning work and a time for work to cease, while each and all have certain…

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Farm, Field, & Garden. [?] [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2

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Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 4

The wool market continues firm and active. — LATER…

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Sheep will Always Pay

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 4

There always has been, and always will be, fluctuation, with low prices and depression in the wool market; but not more so than in the markets of all other products. The year 1885 was a hard one…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 4

The wool sales continue spirited, and opening rates are maintained. Cape wool is 10 per cent, lower through the home trade operating more freely. 51,000…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 4

MORT and Co. (Limited) report:—The welcome news received by cablegram yesterday, reporting the opening of the London sales at an advance of 20 to 25 per…

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Pastoral Leases

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 4

A DEPUTATION from the Pastoral Lessees and Homestead Lessees Association of Bourke and Brewarrina waited on the Minister for Lands yesterday. Petitions…

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Mr. Inglis's Advice to Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 7

BUT will this policy of protection—and that it is protective I think no fair minded man will deny—bring about the millennium which is so fondly prophesied? It…

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Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 3

At the wool sales, prices ware mote regular. Australian merino has established on advance of 25 per cent; Cape 20 per cent; and fine [?]-breds 10 per cent…

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The Yeoman and Grazier. Salt for Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 6

IT is recommended (says the Melbourne Leader) to give sheep the crystallised (Liverpool) salt, in preference to rock salt, because sheep can eat it freely without waste, and without loss of saliva…

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The Rise in Wool. Equivalent, If Permanent, to Four Millions a Year

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 6

THE large advance in the price of wool which occurred on the opening day of the June-July series of colonial wool auctions in London, has given fresh heart to all interested in the long-depressed…

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Government Model Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 2

WE notice by proceedings of Parliament that it is proposed to establish model farms in various parts of the colony, and a qualified person has been sent on his travels to select sites, Undoubtedly this is a step…

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Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Weight OF fAR[?] Predace

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1886 · page 2

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Salting Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1886 · page 2

A WRITER in the RURAL NEW YORKER remarks as follows upon the subject:—Salting butter may now be classed among the fine arts. The even distribute of the…

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About Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1886 · page 4

THE commercial article of Saturday's DAILY TELEGRAPH remarks that Mr. Henry Austin, in his annual review of the local wool trade,…

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Farm, Field, & [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1886 · page 2

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The Farmer & Crazier. All Vegetables

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1886 · page 6

When cut, may be kept fresh by putting the stalks into water. Servants generally insist on immersing them, which favors decomposition. Parsley in particular can seldom be guarded from a watery…

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Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1886 · page 8

The wool market continues firm…

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Further Rise in Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1886 · page 8

The New zealand Loan Company have received a cablegram announcing that [?], washed. crossbred wool has advanced ½d. per [?] and coarse greasy wool…

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Farm, Field, & Garden. [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1886 · page 7

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