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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Present Prices of Wool

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

In the absence of auction sales, there is little actual business to chronicle, for, though there are a few private transactions taking place, the…

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The Second Series of Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

The second series of London sales, which opened on 7th March and closed on 30th March, having inspired the hope, and with some show…

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Growth of the Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

The manner in which the Sydney sales have increased during the last 11 years is subject for the greatest satisfaction, the rate of progress being…

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Streaky and Spotted Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 2

IT is very easy to avoid having streaky butter when handling small quantities of creanm, and at exactly right temperatures, but it is a fault very easily fallen into…

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Dairy Produce Trade. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 5

A LARGELY attended [?] of dairy farmers was held at the Agricultural Show Ground yesterday. Mr. Sydney Smith was present. Preliminary steps were taken to…

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Dairy Produce Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 5

A largely attended conference of dairy farmers was held at the Agricultural Show Ground yesterday, Mr. Sydney Smith presiding, when preliminary steps were taken to…

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Farm and Garden Thinning Fruit

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 4

It always pay to thin the fruit on over loaded trees, especially of apples, pears, peaches and plums. If one-half of all the fruit is removed you will, as a rule, have as…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters. we do not necessarily endorse their contents.) Wheat Production

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,-- In your issue of the 9th inst I noticed a letter on " Wheat Production," signed by R. H. Johnson. The writer states that he saw a sample of wheat for which an offer equal to 1s 8 34d was…

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Numbeb of Sheep in the United States

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 3

The fall official figures of the number of sheep in the United States on January 1, 1895, and the wool clip for 1894, hare finally been compiled…

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London Wool Sales. Letter No. 4. a Creditable Start. London, March 8

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 3

The commencement of any series of colonial wool sales, is looked upon by tbe whole of the textile manufacturing districts of Yorkshire as a very…

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Wheat Production in Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

THE farming community about the neighborhood should certainly thank Mr. R. H. Johnson, of Craigieburn, for calling into question the correctness of a statement we…

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Telegraphic News. [Through Our Special Agents.] Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 5

AFTER a month's lapee, the Sydney wool sales resumed yesterday. 2669 bales were offered and 1813 bales sold. Competition was active, and last sales' rates were well…

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Farm and Garden Wide Roosts

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 3

Roosts for heavy fowls should be wide. A four-inch wide hoard, one inch thick, will be better for large Asiatics as a roost than anything else, but the small breeds will be…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 5

After a month's rest the Sydney wool sales recommenced on Wednesday at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie-place when the quantity…

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COMMRCIal. London Wool Sales. Letter No. 6. a Quickened Market. London, March 15, 1895

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 3

The week's sittings at the Wool Exchange in Coleman-street have progressed satisfactorily. Monday's sitting brought together a few fresh…

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The Wheat Dispute

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

A LETTER appears in our correspondence column this morning from Mr. R. H. Johnson, being a reply to the one published in our issue of Tuesday last by Mr. J. F. Utz,…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters. we do not necessarily endorse their opinions.) Local Wheat Production

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,--Like other tradesmen of his order, Mr Utz is an adept at cheap advertising. In his letter in your issue of the 16th instant, re wheat production, assumed to be an answer to one on the same subject…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 2

A sale of wool was held at the Wool Exchange on Thursday last, when the quantify catalogued totalled 2239 bales, as under: M'Burney, Wallis,…

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A Pastoral Problem. the Influx of "Halvesmen."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 4

He who runs may read the signs of the times in that rich plain country in the South-western portion of the colony known as the Riverina district…

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Mob of Sheep Poisoned. a Mysterious Cause

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 3

W[?]nia, Saturday,—Between 400 and 500 sheep were poisoned on Thursday night on the Government traveiling stock reserve, six miles from…

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