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Farming & the land, 1904

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, the Milk Flow in Dairying During Hot Weather

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

WHEN the milk flow in cows becomes lessened it Cannot be regained during the lactation period. When the very warm…

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Dairy Farms

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

MR. R. BAKER, a retired Victorian farmer, interested in dairying, has been on a visit to Queensland making inquiries as to the possibility of securing areas of land suitable for subdivision into…

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Dairying Industry. Mr. Alexander Hay's. Views

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

DURING his recent tour of the Glen Lines district Mr. Alexander Hay was afforded the opportunity of judging its capabilities as a dairy centre, and he has since expressed the…

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The Cream Separator on the Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

The problem for the dairyman after he has produced the milk is the separation of the cream and the manufacture of a product which will bring him the greatest…

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Sheep Statistics

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 2

THE "Sydney Morning Herald" of Friday last contains a very interesting article entitled "On the Land," in which the writer discusses the losses of stock daring the drought and the…

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The Sheep Flocks

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 2

The "S.M. Herald " speaks thus of the drought: The sheep carried in New South Wales at the end of 1902…

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Wheat Standard

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

The fixing of the standard of wheat has been postponed until the 28th inst., by which time, it is anticipated, a good representative lot of samples…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 3

Messrs. Hill, Clarke, and Co. report:—In the greasy section, the highest price was 11½d, paid for 53 bales w of DC over Moredun over New England, from Ben Lomond,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

At Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co's wool sale yesterday, the market was extremely active. Lochlan M'Kay's Gayra, realised…

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Marsupial & Sheep Skins. (By Wire.) Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report, through their local agent, Mr. F. O'D. Raymond:—There were no [?] sales…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest. Largest Ever Known

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

The Victorian wheat harvest is the largest ever known, being 50 per cent, better than the previous record…

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MARKET & Pastoral News the Weather. Phases of the Moon. January

The Inverell Times · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

Full moon on 3rd, 3.47 p.m. Last quarter, [?] 7.10 a.m. New moon, 18th, 1.17 a.m. First quarter, 2[?]…

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Wheat Traffic

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

Wheat is still arriving at Darling Harbor in very large quantities. Thirty thousand bags were received this morning, which is a record number handled, during the…

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A Queen Sells Butter

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

Queen Wilhelmina of Holland has gone into the dairy business and is now making money by selling milk and butter. Her first step in this direction was when she…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON,& CO. offered 5000 bales of wool on Thursday, and sold nearly everything at improved prices Amongst their sales were: L. N. M'Kay, Guyra, 12½d; Mrs. Jean, Schwenke,…

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Trouble in the Wool Trade

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

At the wool sales held in Sydney on the 12th inst. three brokers were drawn for places in the following order: Messrs. Daigety & Co., Pitt,…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Milk Flow in Dairying During Hot Weather

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

WHEN the milk flow in cows becomes lessened it cannot be regained during the lactation period. When the very warm…

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The Cream Separator on the Farm

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

The problem for the dairyman after he has produced the milk is the separation of the cream and the manufacture of a product which will bring him the greatest…

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Market & Pastoral News Local Produce

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

Messrs. Hosie said Thomas report having had a large [?] at their mart on Saturday [?] and bidding was spirited for all lines sub .The next sale will be held on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, & Devlin, Ltd., wived on Monday, as follows:—'We offered 4000 bales, making an attractive display. Competition was spirited, with a…

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