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Farming & the land, 1905

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Wheat Growing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 4

RECENTLY there appeared in a metropolitan journal a lot of statistics compiled for the purpose of showing that wheat growing is a very profitable…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 5

MESSRS. Winchcombe, Caron, and Co., Ltd., wired on Wednesday night as follows:— We sold to-day [?] from Black Mountain, 13d.: William Mill's Rye Pa.k…

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Increase of Sheep. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 5

THE total number of sheep in this state in the 31st December was 22,465,000, as compared with 28,656,000 in 1903…

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Shredded Wheat Biscuits with Mushrooms

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 8

Butter a fireproof dish well, and line it with some toasted halves of shredded wheat biscuits ; sprinkle with cheese. Now arrange a layer…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 5

THE wool sales closed with prices firm…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Pumpkins As a Dairy Feed

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

MANY farmers frequently food pumpkins to dairy cattle with satisfactory results, while others food them with comparatively little benefit. It has…

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Markets and Pastoral News

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile agency Company Limited, Inverell, are in receipt of a wire from their Sydney office as follows:—"At our wool sales to-day…

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Marsupial & Sheep Skins. -Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 3

The New Zealand L[?] and [?] Agency [?] report [?] [?] [?] [?] Mr. F.[?] [?].—[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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News—of the Day. Butter Factory

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

The following are the returns for the month ending January 31.:—Cream, 48,4301bs.; butter, 21,5291bs.; price paid to suppliers, 7½d from 1st to 23rd; 8d from 24th to 31st…

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Butter Tests (To the Editor Inverell TIMES)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 7

Dear Sir,—Dairy formers are at present under a cloud. When express disagree who is to decide? The Government expert, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, last December issued a…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 5

YESTERDAY Winchcombe Carson & Co. sold the following lines:—JHJ, Black Mountain, 13d; Wm. Mills, Rye Park, 12¼d ; Steel's, from…

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The Dairying Industry

The Uralla News · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

Dumkg the past 10 years the above industry has made marvellous strides through[?] the greater part of the S[?] [?]…

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Farm, Dairy, and station. Flower Fertiliser

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 3

ONE of the best chemical fertilisers for flowers is a mixture of bonemeal and sulphate or muriate of potash. It furnishes just what the plant requires--nitrogen…

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Keeping Youths on the Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 3

IT it both the duty and privilege of all parents to make home the most attractive place on earth. No doubt some boys are driven from home by the attitude of parents…

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Markets and Pastoral News Local Produce

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

Hode and Thomas report the following prices ruling at their mart on Saturday:—Poultry—Short supply and brisk demand for young fowls. Roosters brought from is to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 8

In addition to the clips mentioned in Saturday's CHRONICLE, Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. sold the following lines on Wednesday last:—J. & G. M'Rao…

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COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 3

Meagre. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, reported by wire, on Monday:—We submitted a catalogue of 1040 bales to-day, comprising an irregular assortment with…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Strong Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday greasy reached l2½d, and second 21½d. The market was strong, and last week's rates were well maintained…

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Big Sale of Wheat. (To the Editor Inverell TIMES)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,—The report in your last issue that the purchase, 4,800 bushels of wheat, from Mr. C. L. Smith by Messrs. Burge Bros., "is the largest…

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Wool Report

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin reports:—On Monday we submitted a catologue of 1040 bales, comprising an irregular assortment with few superior lines, all of which…

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