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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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The Live Cattle Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

Owing to the fatalities among the Australian cattle by the steamer Gulf of Bothnia, the insurance Companies propose to charge a premium of 20…

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Salting Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 7

AMERICAN white oak is mostly used for the construction of the vessels in which butter is salted in England and America. Good white spuce pine also answers very well…

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Queensland Wheat Crop. [By Telegeaph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

IT is estimated that last season's wheat harvest in Queensland gave an average of 20[?]46 bushels per acre. With one exception, this is the highest average on record…

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Another Rise in Wool. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

A PRIVATE cable states that the London wool market is higher and firmer with a strong demand. As compared with February closing rates…

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Farm an Garden Raspberry Culture

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 3

To grow raspberries successfully a cool, moist situation, inclining to the south, is preferable; it should be thoroughly drained, as raspberries will not thrive with wet feet…

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Growing Big Crops of Berries

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 3

Every enterprising farmer, with a little effort, has within his reach a continuous supply of healthful fruits. On every farm large, luscious berries may…

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London Wool Sales. Further Increase in Prices

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

Private cables report that the London wool market is improving. The advance is equal to about 10 per cent…

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Advances to Farmers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday— Mr. Piddington rooved That in the opinion of this House, the Government should immediately bring before…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 4

MESSES. Groldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, are in receipt of the following cable from their London office, dated March 21:—"The market continues very…

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Electrical Effects on Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 4

WOOL, says the Manufacturers Review (U.S), after it is shorn and cleansed preparatory to the carding spinning processes, is capable of being highly charged with electricity, and the…

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Last Year's Wool Trade. Is the Prodution Ahead of Requirements?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

IN their annual report on wool for 1894 Messrs. Helmuth Sehwartze and Co. state:—The value of wool, though starting from as low a level…

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Advance in Price of Wool. (Sunday Times Message.) Adelaide, Saturday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 4

To DAY Messrs. George Mills and Co. received a cable from their London house stating that the wool market has advanced 10 to 15 per cent., and that they have sold…

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Co-operation Amongst Farmers-- No. 2

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 2

FARMERS, as a rule, are a long-suffering body of men, and the general public have but a very hazy notion of the straits to which nowadays a farmer may be put to keep the…

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The Live Cattle Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 2

The steamer Gulf of Bothnia, with a shipment of Australian live cattle his arrived at Gibraltar, seventy of the cattle being alive. This French…

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The Wheat Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 2

The milder weather now prevailing, the increased supplies, and the improved crop proapects in France, are weakening the wheat market. It…

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The Wool Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 3

Siturday's Herald contaned the following:—Catalogues submitted this week on Wednesday and Thursday were a little longer than they would…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 3

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that the fortnightly wool sales were resumed on Wednesday at the Wool Exchange,…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1895 · page 3

The following intelligence is to hand referring to the progress of the second series of London Wool sales:—…

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Modern Methods of Dehorning Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 4

There is a better way of removing horns from cattle than sawing them off Genius has given us several devices for removing horns, reducing the time of the operation and…

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The Advantages of Dipping Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 6

MR. Hector Archer writes to the Australasian thus :-- A great deal has been written of late about the low prices of wool, and many suggestions have been made as to how growers can…

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