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Farming & the land, 1891

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Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1891 · page 4

W[?] (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.) [?] [?] [?] of wool [?] our second sale this week. Competition was spirited for well-skirted,…

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Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 4

WE (Goldebrough, Mort, and Co.) offered at our first sale this week, yesterday, 3900 bales of wool. Buyers were again present in full force, and competed keenly…

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Preserving Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 3

THAT the practice of preserving butter by the use of salt is the best possible, either for maintaining the beat qualities of the butter itself, or for the service it renders…

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Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 4

WE (Winchcombe, Carson, & Co.) sold 1750 bales of wool yesterday. The market was brisk, best greasy being slightly Improved, while other sorts were…

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Farm and Garden Is Technical Education Wanted ?

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 2

A correspondent thus talks out: Yes sir, it is; but the horse must not be ridden to death, or expected to accomplish the impossible. Some years ago I formed one of a class for…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents' letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) Farmers' Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1891 · page 4

SIR,--I think the time has now arrived when some steps should be taken with the view of forming a Farmers' Union at Emmaville. As unions of this kind have been formed in other towus of the…

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Latest Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydneey

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 8

WE (Wincncombe, Carson, and Co.) sold 1950 bales st our sale yesterday. Competition was strong, and prices were uncharged. Fair [?] [?]…

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Farm and Garden A Homesteader's First Crop

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 1

When one farms on land that has never before been turned up by the plough, he does not expect the same result as from old ground. "When the sod is first turned over…

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Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 8

WE (Groldsbrough, Mort, and Co.) offered 3565 bales of wool yesterday to a ful attendance of buyers, who competedwith great spirit for all well-grown, free-wool,…

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Wheat Pests

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 7

COMPLAINTS have reached the South Australian Agricultural Bureau as well as myself (an Adelaide citizen) that the wheat crops in the neighbourhood of Yorke's…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 8

LONDON, January 27.—The colonial wool sales opened to-day, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze, and Co. offered 13,000 bales…

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Cooper's Sheep Dipping Powder

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 2

THE present era, in a commercial sense, is eminently an advertising one, and numerous worthless classes of goods are foisted on to the public through the agency of misleading, if not utterly…

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Suicide of a Station Owner. (Pastoral Times)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 4

A SHOCKING case of suicide occurred at North Wakool station on' Monday afternoon last, the victim being Mr. James Alfred Cochrane, the owner of the station…

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Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 8

WE (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co) offered at our second sale for this week which took place yesterday, 3000 bales of wool to a crowded attendance of buyers. There…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 1

Whitewash should he used in order to render the stable cheerful. A light stable is more cheerful than a dark one, and as the lime partially serves to disinfect the building…

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How Cotton Wool is Used for Sealing Jars

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1891 · page 2

The process of preserving fruits and meats in sealed cans was introduced when it was supposed that the air itself, or some part of it, coupled with the influence of heat, was…

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Commercial Intelligence. Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 8

WE (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.) offered 2641 bales of wool yesterday to a full and representative attendance of English and Continental buyers. Competition was…

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Meeting of Sheep Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 4

A MEETING was held at the New England Hotel, on Saturday, convened by Mr. W. Weir, having for its object the formation of an Association for the better protection…

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We are Like Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 1

If you think that people are not like sheep, watch me,' said a man to the writer, on a New York ferry boat recently. The sky was overcast, and as it looked like rain,…

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Farm and Garden. Peanuts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 2

There is very little danger of the cultivation of peanuts being overdone while there is such an extensive demand for peanut oil. It is stated en good ant[?]ority that about one…

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