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Farming & the land, 1891

203 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 11

A Dairy Factory for Glen Innes

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

YESTERDAY afternoon week a meeting took place at the School of Arts, for the purpose of discussing the advisability of establishing a dairy factory. There were in the room the Mayor (who took the…

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Commercial Intelligence. London Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 8

LONDON, Monday.—At the wool sales 43,200 bales were offered. There was a good demand…

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The London Wool Sales the Australian Supply,—an Interesting Review

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 4

MESSRS. Balme and Co., in their circular published at the close of 1890, said that a prominent feature of the wool trade was the quantity of Australian wools purchased…

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A Private Butter Factory

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 5

THE Australasian says:--The opening of the railway line between Kilmore and Heathcote was expected to greatly stimulate the dairying industry of the Heathcote district. By way of Sandhurst…

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Cured of Sheep Killing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 2

A lady had a valuable St. Bernard of excellent pedigree carefully trained and in all respects of well nigh ideal excellence, save for one fault--he would kill lambs. He was…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 8

THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, reports that it is in receipt of a telegram, dated the 20th, instant, from its Melbourne house as…

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How to Pack Butter to Keep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 5

UPON this subject a correspondent writing to the Farm Journal given the following directions: --Make good, firm boiler, and work the buttermilk well out of it, then put" into a stone jar, a…

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

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 8

We (the A. M. and A. Co.) offered 630 bales of wool at auction to-day, and Laid very active competition. We Bold 615 bales, greasy bringing to 9¼d. for…

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Farm and Garden A Matter of Taste

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 2

Pineapples are more of a rarity in Europe than they are with us, and were once even more so than they are now. The poorer classes never tasted them, a fact which recalls…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents' letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) The Glen Innes Co-operative Dairy Factory

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 2

SIR,--Those who are interested in the prosperity of this district--and who is not?--often express surprise that notwithstanding the admitted superiority of our soil and climate there are not more…

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A Bear Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 2

The queerest less by high water ever heard of in the Pine Creek county, in Pennsylvania, where disastrous floods are common, was that of Seley F[?]renbaw, of Ke tle Flats…

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How to Throw Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1891 · page 7

"A. MOSELY" in the AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, Supplies the following simple yet effective plan for throwing cattle for surgical and other purpese. A sound half…

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London Wool Sales

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

London; February 20.—The Loodon wool sales closed firm. As compared with December the better grades of merinoes and fine crossbreds were five per cent, dearer,…

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

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

We (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.) offered, yesterday, at our second sale this week 3173 bales of wool to the usual attendance of buyers, who competed with…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 7

The Jerusalem corn, which is becoming so popular in "Western Kansas, was introduced by a Finney county farmer, who received two grains of it from…

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The Farmer & Grazier. Budding and Grafting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 4

AS this is the season when the operation of bud- ding has to be attended to, the following remarks, from an interesting paper on " Fruit Culture," written by Mr. T. W. Adams, and read before the…

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The Best Butter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1891 · page 1

Prof. Cooke, of Vermont, says:--'The best butter is that which best suits the taste of the person for whom it is made. The keeping quality is no longer considered…

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The Editor's Column. (While (firing insertion to Correspondents' letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) Glen Innes Dairy Factory

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

SIR,--Since the meeting at the School of Arts, when the proposal to form a Butter Factory Company was launched, until the meeting at the Town Hall, I did not know what steps had been taken by…

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The Dairy Factory. Enthusiastic Public Meeting

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

AGREEABLY to announcement in this journal, a public meeting was held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the report of the committee aud adopting the prospectus…

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Farm and Garden. Summer Pruning of Red Currants

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1891 · page 1

As a rule the Truest trim of red currants is groan on plants which are annually subjected to summer pruning of the shoots. Of all bush fruit there is no kind which [?]ays for…

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