The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents' letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents) A Farmers' Union
Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 2
SIR,--That the future of Central New England will be one of extensive agriculture there is not the shadow of a doubt. Accordingly, one of the first things the present farming community should do is…
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Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 2
THE importance of forming good habits cannot be over-estimated. "Remember," said Lord Collingwood to a young mail whom he greatly esteemed, and who was…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 2
IT is a common complaint that the farm and farm life are not appreciated by our people. We long for the more elegant pursuits, or the ways and fashions of the…
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Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1887 · page 3
OUR esteemed correspondent " B," forwards us a copy of the London Daily Noms, containing a letter written from the Canadian Court at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition by Mr. Jas. W. Robertson,…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1887 · page 4
BAKERS are purchasing flour more freely, at the following quotations:—Adelaide, £10 to £1010s.; South Australian, country brands, £9 15s. to £10; New South…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1887 · page 4
THE demand for flour is fairly active, but no transactions of importance are noted. Parcels of local flour which have changed hands are quoted at from £10 10s. to £11…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1887 · page 4
No public sales were held this week, but there has been good enquiry caused by anticipation of a satisfactory opening at the London sales to commence next…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1887 · page 2
Before the opening tip of the turnpike roads in the north,farm operations there were of the most primitive description. For the…
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Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1887 · page 1
A London medical man says : " Be careful in your dealings with horse radish. It irritates the stomach far more than spice, and an overdose Will bring on an…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1887 · page 2
THE following description of Mr. F. Y. Wolseley's sheep-shearing machine is given by the WEEKLY TIMES:—The machine is small,…
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Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 2
Immigration Commissioner Lynch, a leading wool merchant of New York, has compiled the statistics of the wool trade for 1885. The total amount of wool…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 4
MORT and Co., limited, report:—We offered 718 bales at auction this week, and sold 518 at from ll½d. to 14d. for washed fieece; 6d. to 8½d. for greasy, and up to…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 4
A STEADY demand has been maintained for flour, chiefly for small parcels, however, and the tone of the market is somewhat unsteady. Best brands of flour are…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 4
THE enquiry for flour has fallen off somewhat, probably owing to the fact of the close of the month being at hand. The quotations for bakers' lots are as follows:…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 4
AT the wool sales, to-day, 9800 bales were opened. The market is firmer. LONDON, March 24. At the wool sales to-day, 10,500 bales…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 4
A MEETING of persons interested in the formation of a farmers union took place at the Court House Hotel on Saturday, the 20th March, Mr. James Moore being…
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Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1887 · page 2
The Trinity Church Association of New York city distributes gratuitously among the tenement houses in the lower wards of the city the following hints on the…
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Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1887 · page 2
The Germantown Telegraph says that there are two ways of finding the age of cattle. In cows, rings appear upon the horns, which serve as a guide, though not…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1887 · page 2
WHEN the Victorian Royal Commission were in South Australia recently they visited the plantations of trees at the Bundaleer state forest, and they learned…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1887 · page 4
The market is unchanged. A moderate business is doing in flour, which is moving off at late rates. Sales are confined to small parcels for ordinary needs, with a…
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