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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1896

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Farm and Garden Veterinary. Lump on Shoulder

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1896 · page 3

C. F. R. has a horse which has a lamp on the left side of the shoulder near the top. It is soft and painful to the touch. Treatment: Cantharides 2 dr and lard 1 oz; mix and rub…

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Black Sheep

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 2

" Bruni," writing on " Moth-markings" in the " Australasian," says :—" A sheepbreeder residing in the Western district of Victoria was much…

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Export of Butter

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 2

The Government offer, amongst other prizes at the Royal Agricultural show, £50 for the best butter for export, This shows that they are desirous of…

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The Lien on Wool Case

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 4

The lien on wool case, Piper, of Cowra, v. Bank of N.S. Wales, was concluded in the Supreme Court yesterday, and judgement was…

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Farming on the " Shares " System

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 4

Owing to the success which has attended the system of farming on the shares principal in the Albury district,…

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Correspondence. Worm Diseases in Sheep. To the Editors of the Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1896 · page 2

GENTLEMEN.—In this letter we purpose treating of worm diseases in sheep, generally. I. Probable Causes.—Worm disease…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 5

BY telegram on Wednesday, from Messrs. Dalgetty and Co., Newcastle, we learn that the London March wool sales opened yesTuesday, when the attendance was large,…

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An Animated Wool Market. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 5

THE wool sales show an animated market in all classes. The sales will close on March 21st…

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Farm and Garden Derhoning Cows

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 4

In a number of cases that have come under observation the yield of milk of cows inclined to be bad tempered has been very materially increased by dehorning; and at…

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London Wool Sales. a Risen Tide. Letter No. 26. London, January 24, 1895

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 8

Coleman street, Wool Exchange, has this week been of a most exhilarating nature when viewed from a wool grower's standpoint. A sharp,…

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Bill Nye on' Farming

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 2

Bill Nye, who considera himself something of a farmer, contributes a chapter of advice to the agriculturists of the country. This is it:—…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1896 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day competition was brisk. Prices are hardening—March 6: A good selection of wools was offered, the. prices of all classes tending upwards. The…

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The London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1896 · page 2

At the wool sales in London yesterday, a good selection was brought forward. Competition was spirited, and prices were unchanged…

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London Wool Sales. LETTER No. 27. Current Values Strongly Maintained. London, January 11, 1895

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1896 · page 4

To stand and watch the proceedings of the wool suctions from an outsider's: point of view is indeed a very pleasant experience, but to…

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Wool Market. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 5

[?] be wool market is extremely firm ; me[?] merinos hardening…

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The Cow's Food and Her Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 2

SOME mistaken persons will insist that it is not the food but the cow, by' her individuality, as they say, that makes the butter in the milk. And this is insisted…

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The Wool Market. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 5

THE wool market is extremely firm, and medium merinos are hardening…

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Our Commercial Column. London Wool Sales. March 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 4

THE following rates have been realised for the respective clips:—Hnghenden, 8½d.; Wilgena, 13½d.; Mount Abandonee, 10[?]d. March 11…

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Farm and Garden Fowls Eating Feathers

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 3

Some fowls are very troublesome in this way. If it is only one or two that do it, which is often the case, they should be killed. Fowls in confinement have rather an…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 7

At the wool sales on Monday an excellent selection of fine and medium greasies. was offered. The following were among the…

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