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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

526 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 27

Fat Cattle Sales. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 5

AT the fat cattle sales, yesterday, prime beasts advanced in price 10s. per head…

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Our Commercial Column. Farmers' Union Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 3

H. W. LANE reports having realised the following prices on Saturday last:—Butter (dairy), to lOd. lb. Butter (factory), to 12d. lb…

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Farm and Garden Gardening

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1900 · page 2

Onions, of which Giant Rocca is such a prominent variety, should all be transplanted in instances where they are intended for bulbing and are not retained…

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Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 3

Mr. H. E. Garter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports &b follows under date June 5:—Wheat remains unchanged so far as…

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The Farmer and Grazier. Patent Sheep-holder

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest (says the Paten (N.Z.) County Press) was taken at Palmerston recently in a trial of Mr. W. M. Ashton'a patent sheep-holder, a device for holding sheep while crutching…

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Rape for Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

IN reply to a question, Professor Shaw, of U.S.A. states that the number of sheep that one acre of rape will sustain, and the period through, which it it will sustain them, will, of course depend on the…

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Fifty Miles Under Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

THE Tyrrel Downs Estate, one of the, if not the, largest wheat-field in the world, is now a most beautiful picture, Standing on an eastern eminence, near the Waitchie boundary, one is privileged to see…

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Wheat As a Stock Food

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

ON this subject the State department of Kansas sent a large number of letters asking the farmers for results of their experiments in feeding farm…

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Loss of Cattle. Disaster to Upper Hunter Enterprise

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 4

The Steamer Annerley, which arrived at Melbourne from Newcastle on Sunday bound for the Cape, reports having experienced terrific weather in the early…

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Some Fine Dairy Farms

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

SOME of the fittest farms in the world are worked by New York millionaires. From 26 of these farms " the produce annually amounts to £100 000 Mr L. P. Morton derives a yearly income of £5000…

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Farm and Garden. Goslings and Young Turkeys

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 1

The best time of year for goslings to be hatched is in March or April. The general plan--and a very good one--is to place the first eggs that the goose lays under an…

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Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date June 12:—During the past week, the business…

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London Wool Sales. Another Disappointing Start. All Grades of Wool Again Fall, London, May 11, 1900

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

Whatever colonial readers think about the course of wool at this end of the globe, ell one can say is that it is bad, and very far from being…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing the Case Dismissed. [The following depositors in the case of alleged cattle stealing heard recently at Walcha, in which a wellknown resident of this district (Mr John O'Neil, hotelkeeper, of Metz), was implicated, are published by special request, in order that the public may fairly judge as to the merits of the case.]

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 7

At the Walcha Police Court on the 29th ultimo, before Messrs, S Murphy, P.M., and J, A.Nivison, JP., John O'Neil, wan charged with…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 6

The Warwick Farm races on Wednesday resulted:—Hurdle Race: The Sailor, The Cryer, Honeydew II…

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Extraordinary Perjury Charge. Against a Farmer's Wife

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court on Monday, Eliza Fanny Coleman, wife of a farmer, was charged with perjury under extraordinary circumstances…

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More Cattle Losses

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 4

FOLLOWING closely upon the terrible experience of the cattic steamer Anerley comes the story of another disastrous cattle shipment by the, French steamer…

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Rape for Sheep

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 4

In reply to a question, Professor Shaw, of U.S.A., states that the number of sheep that one acre of rape will sustain,…

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Fifty Miles Under Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 4

The Tyrrell Downs Estate, one of the, if not the, largest wheat-field in the world, is now ii most beautiful picture…

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Rise in Butter. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 2

The wholesale price of crcamery butter to-day advanced to 1s per 1b. Other grades advanced proportionally…

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