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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Co-operative Wool Co

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers Association has united with the Co-operative Wool Produce Company…

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Farm Notes. to Tell a Good Cow

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 7

It takes just about so much food to run the machinery of every cow. The question is, whet does she do with the rest of her food? If she returns…

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Open Column. (Correspondence onsubjects of public interest is invited, but the editor does not hold himself responsible for the opinions expressed. the Wool Boycott and the Way to Meet It. (To the Editor of Walcha Witness.)

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 2

Sir,--A short time since I wrote urging that every wool-grower in the country who could do so should ship his wool to London and refuse to sell…

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Scab in Sheep Tax

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1898 · page 2

LEST the department was unaware of the fact, Mr. O'Sullivan on Tuesday night brought under the notice of the Minister for Agriculture, through the medium of questions in the Assembly, the fact…

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The Farmer and Grazier. Potato Flanting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1898 · page 2

WE would advise the putting in this season as much ground under potatoes as can possibly be prepared for that purpose. Prices, of course, cannot expected to rate next year so high as the market…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 4

LONDON September 13.—The list for the September October series of London colonial wool sales has closed, the quantity available for the series being 226,000 bales…

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The Editor Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters. we do not necessarily endorse their opinions Mr. Abbott and the Wool Boycott

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

SIR,--Through the medium of the public press Mr. W. E. Abbott has succeeded in more cheaply advertising himself than any other man in New South Wales, and whenever a chance occurs it is…

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The Wool Boycott

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 6

A telegram has been received from Albany from fifteen of the leading continental buyers, who are on their way out to Australia for the…

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Farm Notes. Green Manuring

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 7

On the volcanic soils of this country no kind of Artificial manure has proved so beneficial as turning down a crop of green pess. The alluvial…

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Trespassing Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1898 · page 2

A nice point as to the liability of an employer for an unauthorised wrongful act on the part of his servant was raised in a sheep case in Sydney the other day. The petitioner had, in 1897, leased…

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The Farmer and Crazier. Young Turkeys

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1898 · page 2

Do not need to be fed for the first twenty four hours after they are batched. The first meal should consist of cheese curd, if it can be obtained. Many advise giving hard-boiled eggs at first they m[?]…

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Wool Boycott. Amicably Settled

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 September 1898 · page 2

The dispute which arose between the members of the Cooperative. Wool and Produce Company and section of the wool-buyers has at last terminated…

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The Distribution Op Stud Cattle Only Temporary

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 September 1898 · page 2

Mr. Cook explains that the present method of the distribution of the stud cattle adopted by the Government is only temporary…

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Pasteurising Cream for Butter- Making. From the Agricultural Gazette of N.S. W.

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 September 1898 · page 1

I have the honour to report that the process adopted in Europe for Pasteurising of cream for butter-making has proved of great value. The process…

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How to Clarify Butter

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 2

Put the butter into a basin, and set it over the fire with a little water in a stewpan ; when the batter is melted pour off the fat, taxing cars not to let the milk? parts[?]…

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Dairying in the District

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 2

AT last it seems probable that a systematic effort is to be made to found the dairying industry in the Glen Innes district on those lines that have proved so advantageous in…

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A Boon to Farmers

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 2

THE old saying of " Speed the plough'' every now and then finds practical illustration by the discovery of some invention for the more expeditious and economic method…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. No. 52.--The Fig (continued)-- References to Early History-- Extent of Vation-- in the Levant-- How Propagated-- Productivity-- the Olive-- Description-- Flowers and Fruit-- Nativity -- NATURALISATION -- Profits Derivable-- Notes on Appearance of Tree-- Various Uses of the Wood-- Uses of the Unripe Olive-- As Pickles-- As Aids to Landscape Scenery

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 2

The traditions of the Greeks carried the origin of the fig hack to the remotest antiquity. It was probably known to the people of the East before the cercalia. With little trouble…

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Our Wealth iN Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 3

Every inhabitant of the colony is deeply concerned in the wheat question and the probate yield for the coming sesson. For the matter of…

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Farm Notes. Improved Prospects

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 7

The genial weather experienced during the put week has wonderfully improved the agricultural and pastoral outlook. The change came just…

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