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Farming & the land, 1900

526 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 27

Appeal to Pastoralists and Farmers

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 3

The following appeal by Mr. John M. Atkinson to pastoralists, graziers, and farmers generally has been sent to us…

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London Wool Market. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 4

A PRIVATE cable from London states that the first series of sales closed to-day. As compared with the closing rates of the previous series, Merinos were 5 to 1 per cent,…

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The Farmer and Crazier. A Record Wheal Crop

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

IN the December issue of the Review of Reviews under the above betiding, Mr. V. E. Nash writes as fallows about the wheat crop of New South Wales :--' The crop estimates at the present time…

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The New England Dairying Company

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 4

A VISIT to the splendid establishment of the New England Dairying Company, situated a little over two miles out of Armidale, on the Inverell Road, shows that a step…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

No 123. Hot in Potato Crops--Causes-- Onion-Growers--Prevalent Evils--Pot Plants--Compost -- Pots--Bulbs-- After. Potting--Ashes--Flowering--Mulching--…

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Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 7

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date January 30:—Shipping and milling qualities…

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Sheep Directors

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at the Court House last Tuesday. Present, Messrs. C. Bloxsome (chair), T. Black, Jas. Campbell, H. Macdonald, and the local Inspector of Stock…

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Capture of 1000 Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 5

A body of the Cape Mounted Police have captured 1000 head of cattle from the Boers in the vicinity of Dordrecht…

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Reduced Prices for Butter. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 5

THE wholesale price of the best creamery butter was to-day reduced to 8½d. per pound, and other grades were reduced proportionately…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 1

No. 124. Gain in Churn--What it means--Churning Temperature--Starters--Apple Trees in Pots--Plums, Cherries, Pears--Jadoo Fibre--Milk Fever in Cown…

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Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 3

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date February 6:—Wheat has fairly maintained its…

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Farm Notes. Blossom in Potatoes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 6

The subject of the relation between blossoming and the development of tubers in the potato plant has recently caused a good deal of…

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The Butter Industry

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

WE are pleased to note that a decided move is now being taken in this district few the purpose of opening up and developing an industry which would become one of the…

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The Farmer and Crazier. Pulverising the Soil

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3

THE value of pulverising the soil repeatedly is not generally understood by fanners who cultivate large areas of land, but the market gardener, who has only a small space on which to make a living,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

At the Local wool sales yesterday, [?] said to [?] and scoured to [?] descriptions showed a decline in [?] of from [?] to 10 percent…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 4

ON Tuesday the quantity of wool catalogued by firms connected with the Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association, Macquarie Place, totalled 7869 bales, and the…

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Export of Butter. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 5

DURING the present butter season the exportation from Victoria has exceeded by 226 tons per week that of the corresponding four months last year…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

No. 126. Feeding of Calves--Sterilised Milk--Skim Milk--Sweet and Sour Milk--Whole Milk--Over-feeding--Corn- meal--Flaxseed Meal--Growing Violets…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 4

At the local wool sales yesterday, competition was keen, and values were fully maintained. Greasy realised up to [?] and scoured to [?]…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Inverell Times · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd.; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark…

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