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Farming & the land, 1909

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Wheat Gambling. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

Gambling in the American wheat market still continue, Ennis and Steppannt, stock brokers of New You York failed owing to speculation…

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Brief Mention. Wheat market firm

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

Dan Barry Company to-night. An erstwhile local resident a victim to plague, Milking machine demonstration next…

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Alfalfa Hay or Wheat Bran

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 6

The statement is often made that a ton of Alfalia hay is equal to a ten of bran, but this is giving the Alfaliaa somewhat better showing than…

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More Sheep for Glen Innes. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

At the stud stock sales yesterday, the Agricultural Department made several purchases of sheep to add to the stud at Glen Innes…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) New Fruit Evaporator

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

A new process for evaporating apples, peaches, apricots, or other fruits is claimed to be perfected by an individual, who for years has been…

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Pastoral Notes. Mixing Rabbit Poison

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 4

The following mixture has always been readily taken even when green feed has bean plentiful :-- 2 sticks phosphorus, 3lb. brown…

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Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

In consection with the m[?] New England exhibit, a number of samples of seed wheat have been becured for distribution among farmers who will undertake to grow same…

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Red Range. Red Range Butter Factory

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

A large meeting of local residents was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night, the object being to consider the advisability of establishing a…

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Farms With Telephone

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

Dating the last year the Government Manitoba ran the telephone system in its own province, buying out the Bell Telephone Company. The…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 7

The proposal to federate the whole of the dairy companies in the Richmond and Tweed River districts is progressing. The idea is to have all…

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Butter

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 8

It appears to me at the present time that there is a greater want of knowledge on the question of salting butter than on any other question pertaining thereto. The prevailing…

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Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 4

The Secretary of the American Department of Agriculture states that the present price of wheat if fictitious…

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The Wool Market. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 4

At the local wool sales yesterday, values showed an advance of from 5 to 7[?] per cent. Greasy reached 12[?]d, sc[?]ured 2[?]d…

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Farm and Garden Choice Mutton

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 8

The special points in which the Southdown breed surpasses every other are as follows: A good and quick return for good consumed with the convertion of the same into the…

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Grade Dairy Cattle

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 3

Dairy bull, any age: D. O'Keefe's Monarch, 1; W. Buchanan's Newington, 2; John Nelson's Royal George, 3. Cow, 4yrs old and over, in milk:…

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Best Dairy Cattle in Australia

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 4

A cattle expert from Queensland, Mr William Charles, expressed the opinion that "the finest dairy cattle in Australia are in New South Wales. I'll tell…

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Pens of Dairy Cattle (Any Breed)

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 3

Pen (3 head) cows, in milk: M'Intosh Bros.' Jinnie. Vestre, and Narellan, 1; T. W. Boardman's Olga, Princess, and Florrie, 2; P. H. Morton…

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The Sheep Exhibits

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 9

This year the sheep exhibits numbered about 130, and, being housed in a shed, removed from the influence of this main arteries of traffic, did not…

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Unsalted Butter for Export

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 4

There were 37 entries, and all the exhibits, with the exception of six secured first-class points in flavour. Manufacturing defects, however, were…

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Butter for Local Consumption

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 4

The exhibits were taken from the bulk on the oor of the entrants' agent, two boxes every month from June 1, 1908, to March, 1909,…

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