Farm and Garden
Choice fruit is never bad from trees that are permitted to bear more than they can properly nourish. Hogs cannot be fed off too soon after cold…
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Farming & the land, 1892
225 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 12
Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
WE (F. L. Barker and Co.) offered this week 1000 bales of wool. Values slightly improved, and there was great competition from all sections of the buyers. Dillion's,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed Butter Factory
THE adjourned meeting re the proposed butter factory, took place at Nowland's Royal Hotel on Saturday at 11.30 a.m. The following gentlemen were present, viz:--Mr. Kite (in the chair), and…
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The dairyman, in buying oows, must look first to the dairy type as a matter of course. But the nearer the cow can approach the beef type the greater will be her value when…
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SPEAKING at Newcastle, Mr. D. L. Dymock, of Kiama, drew attention to the rapid increase of the butter trade in the colony. He was convinced that the greater the industry…
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Golden pumpkins can be turned into golden butter simply through the process of feeding them to your cows. If you are going to lay down butter for…
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ON Thursday afternoon a meeting of the committee was held at the Council Chambers, when there were in attendance the President, and Messrs. Keating, Sargeant, Holmes, Legh, T. O'Hara, A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will English Farmers Cease to Grow Wheat?
IN consequence of the extremely low price of wheat--it has been under 30s a quarter, for several weeks--the question has been raised in the Times, and taken up by other papers, as to whether…
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LONDON, December 1.—The wool sales to-day were very spirited, and prices were firm. The Howlong and Gunbar clips realised 8½d, Brookong 10½d, and…
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IT indeed is cheering to see that despite the unpromising outlook of the wool industry at the beginning of the present year, prospects have considerably brightened at its close…
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The onion in the colder latitudes becomes as rank as garlic. A Frenchman has invented an envelope which exposes part of the letter to the stamp…
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THE following statement regarding the probable harvest has been prepaied by the Government statistician (Mr. T. A. Coglan) for the information of the Colonial Secretary:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Commercial Column. the Wool Sales. London, Dec. 9
WOOL meets with spirited competition, and prices are unchanged. "Wolgumbla" clip sold at 9d, "Coree" and "Barratt," Victoria, 9½d…
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Never plant trees that are more than two years from the bud or graft. These will start into vigorous growth after transplanting with less cheek than older ones would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Contributor. Dairy Factory at Glen Innes
IN my last contribution there were several matters which I omitted. The first among these occurred to me from a remark of Mr. Kite's at the public meeting, about dealing with the…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Town Hall. Mr. Healey (vice-president) occupied the chair, and there were also present--Messrs…
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After ploughing thoroughly it is very important to have land intended to be sown to fall wheat, that it be prepared in as good condition as possible. The soil to the depth…
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If your bees are swarming excessively you will get but little honey. Prevent this by keeping the combs cleared of queen cells. There is no single fact that gives better…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great Baby-farming Cases. Mr. and Mrs. Makin Committed for Wilpul Murder
THE inquest on the cause of death of the child described as D, one of the five bodies found in the yard of a house in Georgestreet, Redfern, occupied by the Makins,…
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A COMMITTEE meeting was held in the Council-room on Thursday afternoon. There were present--The President, and Messrs. Holmes, Sargeant, T. O'Hara, Martin, Bull, A. O'Hara, Noble, Hodges,…
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