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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Wheat and Flour Markets. (Saturday's Herald.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 4

New flour continues firm at £6 5s., and for small lots of leading brands £610s. is asked. Wheat remains unaltered at 2s. 5d., at Which price a fair quantity is coming to…

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New England Farmers' Union

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 4

H. D. BRADLEY reports having realised the following prices for the week ending Saturday, January 26,1895:—Butter (dairy), 6d, to 9d. per lb.; do. (factory), 8d. to 10d…

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Commercial. Last Week's Wool Sales. a Steady Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1895 · page 4

On Tuesday J H Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) offered 967 bales, and sold 632 bales at auction and 351 bales…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 4

WE received by telegraph, from the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company, the following information re their wool sales on Tuesday:—We offered about 1720…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1895 · page 3

A writer claims that a thin coat of axle grease applied to the apple tree in the late fall, with a stiff brush, will keep off mice and rabbits…

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Parsley for Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT, writing to a new Zealand contemporary, says:—It has often occurred to me to ask why parsely had not been sown on the plains of Canterbury as…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 31.—At the wool Sales to-day an unattractive catalogue was offered, and sales were slow and prices weaker. The Tarella clip brought 5[?]d., ditto, pieces,…

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Scientific Farming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1895 · page 2

THE Wairarapa WEEKLY TIMES of January 16, one of the leading country journals in New Zealand, contains the following excellent article in connection with the above…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1895 · page 2

At the London Wool sales yesterdayamedium selection was catalogued. Prices were barely maintained. Many ots were withdrawn…

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Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 5

AT the wool sales yesterday prices were well maintained. The highest, price obtained was for Tabletop second lambs, which brought 7½d. First lambs, this clip,…

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Farm and Garden Turkey Breeding

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1895 · page 3

Few turkey breeders are aware of the superior advantages of retaining old birds for breeding purposes. The most of our farmers dispose of their old turkeys, as they…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1895 · page 2

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held on Thursday last, at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie-place…

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Hand-power Sheep-shearing Machine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 6

AMONGST the agricultural inventions lately brought out is a machine for shearing sheep by hand-power. By invitation of the Newall-Cunningham Sheep-shearing Machine Syndicate…

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A Wool Warehouse Burnt

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

The great wool warehouse of the London Fellmonger's Company, at Bermondery, was destroyed by fire to-day…

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Wool Warehouse Destroyed. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

THE great wool warehouse of the London Fellmongers' Company, at Bermondsey, wae destroyed by fire to-day…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 3

After years of strenuous controversy it is now generally conceded that the pistillate, imperfect blossom, or female variety of strawberries, are, as a rule, larger, more prolific…

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The Lire Cattle Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 4

A number of gentlemen interested in the lire cuttle import trade waited upon the President of the Board of Agriculture on Tuesday to ask him to…

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The Wheat Supply

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 4

The visible supply of American wheat, according to Bradstrect's, is 105,300,000 bushels…

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An Auckland Sensation. a Farmer Fires at a Lawyer. Auckland

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 4

A young farmer named Joseph Swann, residing at Raglan, created a sensation here yesterday afternoon. He entered the office of Mr. Hugh…

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Rust in Wheat. [By Telegbaph.] Hobaet

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

MR. Latrobe, aresident student In Chemistry, states that she result ofr exhaustive experiments is that rust ia wheat is due to the inoculation of dandelion dust…

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