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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1897

453 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 23

Wool Sales. [By Cable.] London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 5

AT the wool sales to-day a poor selection was offered and prices were more irregular, bat the values remained firm…

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Farm and Garden. Seasonable Gardening

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 6

Spinach, a very rapid maturing crop, demands attention, both as regards present seed sowing, and attention to that which has stood through the winter. Neatly hoe…

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Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.]

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 5

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday better quality c[?] sold at level of April auctions other [?] and grassy were somewhat irregular,…

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London Wool Sales. Letter No. 53. Current Values Maintained. London, April 2, 1897

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1897 · page 2

Whatever other markets may mean by their reported quietness, London seems to practically turn a deaf ear and is for ever onward. The…

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The Export Butter Trade. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1897 · page 5

THE reports recently circulated regarding the alleged inferior condition of New South Wales butter placed on the London market has given rise to a feeling of resentment in…

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London Wool Mabket. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1897 · page 4

THE prices obtained for medium wools are folly equal to closing rates of the March series. The following rates have been realised for fleece of the respective clips:—…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company.) Sydney. Monday, 10.42 a.m. Butter Industry

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1897 · page 3

MR. M'Lean, a well-known dairy expert, his of the opinion that the grading of butter should be performed by the manufacturers and not by the Government…

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Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] the Export Butter Trade. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1897 · page 5

MR. M'LEAN, a well-known dairy expert, is of opinion that the grading of butter should be performed by the manufacturers, and not by the Government…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 3

At the London wool tales 123,568 bales have been catalogued since the opening of the series. Of this quantity 113,003 bales Were sold…

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Wool Sales. [By Cable London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1897 · page 5

AT the London Wool Sales the tone of the market remains very firm…

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Farm and Garden. the Uses of the Potato

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1897 · page 6

If the virtue of the homely potato were better known it would be held in greater honour. For burns or scalds a poultice of scraped raw potato is very effective, and the…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 May 1897 · page 4

At the Landon wool sales competition was good all round, prices favouring sellers…

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London Wool Sales. LETTER No. 53. Course of Values Outlined. London, April 9

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 May 1897 · page 2

In bringing the series to a close, [?] [?] do better than give the expert opinion of the well-known selling brokers Messrs. Chan Balme and Co…

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Remedy for Flies on Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1897 · page 6

TAKE coal tar two parts and coal oil and grease one part each and mix with a small amount of carbolic acid. Apply with a cloth by moistening the hair…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.4 a.m. Butter Trade

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1897 · page 3

MR. Sydney Smith, Minister for Agriculture, has had a conference with dairy experts, with a view to ascertaining what steps could be taken to advance the dairying industry of…

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Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] the Dairy Industry. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1897 · page 5

MR. SYDNEY SMITH, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, has had a conference with the dairy expert with a view to ascertaining what steps could be taken to…

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The Wheat Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1897 · page 2

The London wheat market has fallen 6d per bushel…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales on Friday evening there was excellent business, and prices were very firm. The London woolsales have closed…

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Hint in Butter-makine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1897 · page 2

WE learn from an English journal devoted to the dairying industry that during the past year at the Ontario Experimental Farms trials were made each, week in washing butter by…

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The Farmer's Best Friend

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1897 · page 2

Now that our farmers are commencing to direct their energies and resources to the money making enterprise of dairying in addition to cereal, tuber, and hay growing, we…

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