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Farming & the land, 1915

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 3
Also in The Uralla Times and District Advocate

Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., report: —We are in receipt of a cable from our London office, dated 8th inst., in connection with the London wool sales,…

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Farm and Field. Silo Difficulties

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

The effort to silo such milled fodder have however often, been unsuccessful because of insufficient pressure in the silo. The wilted fodder will not pack…

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The Wool Market. Schute Bell & Co's REPORT

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 2

Notwithstanding renewed of the embargo on shipment of wool to America, prices to-day were ma[?]ained at practically last week's levels for all but super lots…

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Local and General. Cattle Sale

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4

In the Municipal Yards on Friday next 100 head of mixed cattle will be offered. Mr. C. Murray is the auctioneer, and further entries are…

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A Wallangra Wool Clip

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 5

Though American buyers were not operating at last week's Sydney wool auctions some district owners have no cause to regret offering their wool. Mr…

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January's Butter Returns

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

At the January meeting of directors of the Inverell Co-operative Butter Company, the report of the manager (Mr. A. E. Sweeney) stated that in…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes. Practical Questions About Maize-growing

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 4

Several issues that touch the subject of msize-growing from the [?]practical point of view were opened by members of the Leech's Gully…

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The Wheat Crab. the Farmer Pays

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

Mr. P. G. Cox, the Secretary of the Bathurst F. and S. Association, sees it this way:—"The Wheat Acquisition Act, to put it plainly, means a tax of…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 8

At the Sydney wool sales on Monday competition was keen, and prices for both merino and crossbreds ruled firm at last week's best rates. Skirtings…

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Ebor Butter Factory. (To Editor of "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 8

Sir,—Appearing in your columns to-day is a notice calling a meeting to wind up the Ebor Dairy Company. Can the people of Ebor and Guy…

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Failure of Corn Crop. Loss to Tamworh Tdistrict

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 3

A few weeks Lack the corn crops in the Tamworth district gave every promise of an exceptionally good harvest but the heat wave and dry…

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Black Mountain Butter Factory

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the Black-Mountain Butter Factory was held on the 9th inst. The report for the month of January showed that…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 198…

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Glen Innes Wool Record Price for Australia

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 7

McGregor & Bloxham, local agent for the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Sydney, received the following telegram from that…

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Great Britain's Wheat Requirements. Every Acre We Have Should Be Seeded. a Duty We Owe to the Empire and Ourselves

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 5

"When I returned from England towards the end of November last, I drew attention to the anxiety which prevailed in Great Britain regarding the future of…

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5000 Sheep Poisoned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

Two hundred sheep, the property of Bolger Bros., being portion of a mob of 5000, died on the stock route to Wonbobie, in the Narrabri district,…

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Wool Embargo

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 5

There is an impression that the embargo recently imposed by the Federal Government on the export wool to the Government on the export of wool to…

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The Wheat Area

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

Mr. S. C. Browning, Ural[?], writes: I notice that Mr. Carmichael makes a final appeal to the farmers to put on increased area under wheat this year…

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Export of Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Thursday,—Licenses for exportinn merino and blackfaced wool to the United Status are to be issued by the New Zealand Government. A proviso, however,…

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