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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 5

AT the London wool sales the general selection was good. There was an average attendance. Merinoes were sold at a price fully equal to the January closing…

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Farm and Poultry. Original Articles. Brahmas

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

THIS breed of fowls has many good qualities, the hens being great layers, non -sitters, good foragers, and the most beautiful of many of the…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the New England Farmers and Settlers Association which has been arranged for Saturday next 23rd inst., at the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 5

At the local wool sales yesterday, scoured sold to 15¾d, and greasy to 8d. The market for most descriptions showed no change. Crossbreds sold…

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New England Irish National Association. St. Patrick's Day. Celebration in Armidale. Distinguished Visitors. the Shamrock in Evidence. Officials.—Patron, Mr. C. G. Wilson, M.L.A; President, Mr. W. F. Parker, P.M.; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. M'Ma[?]on, M.L.A. (Uralla). D. P. Claverie (Mayor), J. Paul Kirkwood, J. J. Henry, and Wm Drew; Committee, Messrs. FurneyMann, Cropper, Wheeler, Dilton. Brau[?]d, Wight. J. B. Fitzgerald, Norriss, Miller, Kearney,O'Shea, and Morlock; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. W. J. Murray; Hon. Sec. Mr. D. Mason; Assistant Hon. Sec. Mr. T. Foran; Auditors:Messrs. S. J. Kearney and J. B. Fitzgerald. Sports Officials:— Judges of Horse Jumping and Athletics: Messrs. J. B. Fitzgerald. W. Miller, and H. W. Curtis. Judges of Dancing: Messrs. J. J. Henry, and W. L. Stewart. Judge of Military Events: Captain G. F. Braund. Stewards: Messrs. J. J. Henry, G. C. Mann, A. J Pollack, A. Cropper, and B. C. Wight. Starter: Mr. Jas. Furney; Handicapper: Mr. M. O'Connor; Master of the the Track: Mr. Norriss; Timekeeper: Mr. H. Morlock; Marshalls of Procession: Messrs. M. Dillon and J. Furney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 4

The feast-day of Ireland's Patron Saint is a period of the year at which all true sons of Erin feel within themselves a warm flush of enthusiasm occasioned by the "national and…

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Latest News Through Our Telegraphic Agents. Wool Sales. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 5

At the wool sales on Wednesday, with the exception of some grades of crossbred, the market was firm for all descriptions. Greasy sold up to 8-1/1d.;…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 4

At the wool sales there was good competition at full prices…

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Wool and Produce Report

The Inverell Times · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, Hill, Clark and Co., Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, Winchcombe, Carson and…

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Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 2

Through insufficient facilities for handling grain a surplus of six million bushels is likely to remain in N. S. Wales…

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Sheep Destruction

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 2

THE work of sheep -destruction by dogs continues to be reported to us. It is very hard, indeed, that wool growers near town should be periodically visited by street curs…

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Latest Up to Publication. Monday, 5.40 p.m. BUTTER

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 2

This morning the wholesale price creamery butter advanced to 11 d per lb…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Annual Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 4

The annual meeting of the New England Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Town Sail on Saturday afternoon, when there were present Mr. W…

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Railway Commissioners at Armidale. Deputations. Farmers and Settlers and Municipal Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners (Messrs. Oliver, Fehon end Kircaldie), passed through Armidale by special train yesterday morning on their periodical tour of inspection…

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Sheep Directors

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Board of Sheep Directors was also held, and Mr. Cecil Bloxsome was appointed Chairman for the current year. A circular from the Chief Inspector of Stock was…

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The Farm. Weight of Farm Produce

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 3

THE following are the we Maize, 56lbs. to bushel Oats, 401bs. to bushel Bran, 201bs. to bushel…

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Farm and Orchard. Original Articles. Autumn Work for San Jose Scale

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

HOW the great development of the San Jose Scale during the summer period, in some districts, necessitates vigorous work on the part of…

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Cablegrams London. Thursday. The London Wool Sales. All Round Advanoe in Prioes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 5

The London wool sales ' closed with an all round advance of from five to ten per cent, on the opening rates…

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Salisbury Experimental Farm

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 4

Ox Wednesday last, Mr. C. G. Wilson, M.P., received intimation from the Department of Mines and Agriculture, stating that his letter of…

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The Smallest Wild Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 3

CELEBES has the distinction of being the home of the smartest living representative of the wild cattle, or, indeed, of the wild cattle of any…

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Salisbury Experimental Farm

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 4

MR. C. G. Wilson, M.P., has received a communication from the Department of Mines and Agriculture, in response to a letter sent through him…

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