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Farming & the land, 1903

823 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 42

Wool Sales

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales the market was strong but irregular. Merino reached 12d, and scoured 19¼d…

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The Butter Factory Again (To the Editor of the Inverell Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Sir,—As the head of the largest business firm in Inverell, and as a shareholder and customer of the local Batter Factory, I protest against this Company being made…

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The Inverell Butter Factory. to the Editor of the Inverell Argus

The Inverell Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Duncan having written a letter to your company on the question of audit, I crave your space for just half a dozen lines in…

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The Butter Factory Audit. (To the Editor of the Inverell Argus)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. McIlveen's defence of the auditors in yours of the 3rd, and his instructions as to the duties of myself as Chairman have afforded, me some satisfaction, as it further…

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The Inverell Butter Factory. to the Editor of the Inverell Argus

The Inverell Argus · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. M'llveen's letter in your late issue is so grossly insulting to the Directors, and particularly so to the Chairman, that it should be…

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Seed Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 3

The Premier, Sir John See, says he had practically completed the purchase of 5O,009 sacks of wheat, representing about 200,000 bushels. It had been…

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The Inverell Butter Factory

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 4

Sir,--Mr. M'Ilveen's letter in your late issue is so grossly insulting to the Directors, and particularly so to the Chairman, that it should be…

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Seed Wheat Rates

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

The following notification appears in the " Government Gazette" regarding the railway rate for the carriage of…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

There is much complaint in the country concerning the very leisurely way in which the Department of Agriculture is moving in regard to…

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The Inverell Butter Factory. To the Editor Inverell TIMES

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 4

Sir,--In reply to a letter from Mr. Duncan which appeared in your last issue on the question of audits, I crave apace for just half a dozen lines in…

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The Government and Distressed Farmers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 7

Mr. T. J. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, has received the following letter from Mr. H. Curry, Under-Secretary for Lands,…

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The Second Crop

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 7

"If a man wasn't a widower in my day, why, so girl wanted him," said Sarah Ann Spriggs, advising her daughter Sally as to the choices of a husband. "Look at your…

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Farmers & Settlers Association. Glenmorrison Branch

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the School of Arts, Glenmorrison, on Saturday, January 31st, 1903…

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Seed Wheat

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2
Also in Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser

THE expenditure of £100,000 on seed wheat is a large amount for the Government to invest at a time when the Treasury is depleted or…

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New England Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 4

THE following sales have been effected since our last issue:—HJ over New England over Dundee, 14 at 10¼ d., fine quality, soft, bright, and…

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Losses of Sheep. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 5

THE Walgett stock returns to the end of December last show a decrease of 500,000 sheep daring the year…

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Seed Wheat. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 5

THE first instalments of seed wheat will be sent oat daring the first week in March. The districts where sowing is earliest will receive prior attention. It is expected that…

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The Butter Factory Audit. (To the Editor of Argus)

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

Sir,—The labour of the proverbial mountain in bringing forth a mouse was not a circumstance compared with the labour of the chairman and…

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Farm, Dairy, and Station. ELECTRICITY

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 3

ELECTRICITY promises to play a yet more, important part in the agricultural world than it has hitherto done. It was, up till the other day, says "Invention," confined…

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