Veterinary Notes. the Farmer As a Horse Producer
The masses of horses that supply the great markets and do the labour of the world are produced not at great breeding establishments, where every circumstance…
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Farming & the land, 1900
228 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 12
The Relief of Mafeking. How It Was Done. a Secret Column From Kimberley. the Boers Completely Surprised. the Enemy at Once Retired. Large Capture of Cattle
LONDON, Saturday.—A flying column, with led horses and light mule waggons carrying baggage, left Kimberley secretly, and went north, via…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Veterinary Notes. Advantages of the Farmer Horse Producer
While the farmer who is not a horseman cannot produce breeders and should let fats horses alone, he has certain advantages as a horse producer that ought to be…
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There is a certain section of our citizens, with flabby hearts and soft heads, who delight in being sentimentally humbugged, and the practical…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Natal Rebels Surrendering. Returning to Their Farms
LONDON, Tuesday.—Forty rebels surrendered at Newcastle yesterday. They took the oath of neutrality, the penalty for breach thereof being death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Butter Case
William Howell, who was found guilty of the theft of four boxes of butter from the Plattsburg tramway waiting-shed, was next brought up for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Prisoners Treated Like Cattle
LONDON, Friday.—One thousand British prisoners are penned within a barbed wire enclosure on the open veld at Nooitgedacht…
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An unexpected result of preventative medicine it recorded by Sir John Robinson, late Premier of Natal, in the South African reminiscences he is…
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Frederick Woodbury, on bail, was charged that he did, at Byora, on the 20th January, 1900, steal three hatters, one bull, and one calf, the property of William Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Pastoral Interests LONDON
An influential deputation, representing companies in the pastoral interest, waited on Mr. Dickson, urging legislation giving to…
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Concerning musical cows, a correspondent writes to a London contemporary:—"Last summer I was present at a garden panty, at which a band of music was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Queensland Wheat
LONDON, Saturday.— Queensland's new samples of wheats and barleys to hand are much admired at the Royal Agricultural Show now being held at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of Cattle by Drowning
Mr. J. K. Mackay, of Dungog, sustained a heavy loss of fat cattle by drowning yesterday morning in the Hunter River near Melville Bridge. Mr. Penfold, Mr. Mackay's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Bushmen in South Africa. Offered Farms in Rhodesia
LONDON, Monday.—The Rhodesian companies have offered the Australian Bushmen large farms in Rhodesia, practically gratis, if they will settle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shipment of Stud Sheep
Messrs. Huddart, Parker and Company's steamer Moorabool, which left Launceston for Sydney on Wednesday, in bringing acroes from the island colony 89 cases of price rame and 2010 loose stud…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday.—The wool market is depressed. The consumption has fallen off in all the manufacturing centres. It is expected that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sheep Show. Sydney
The annual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was officially opened at noon to-day by the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sheep Show. Dog Trials. Sydney
There was a good attendance this afternoon at the Intercolonial Sheep Show. The chief attraction was the award of prizes in connection with the sheep dog…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transvaal War Boer Camp Burned. Farmhouses Burned As a Punishment. Heilbron and Lindley Unsettled
LONDON, Monday.—General Clements seized and burnt a Boer camp near Lindley, losing two killed and 13 wounded. Certain farmhouses in the…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report that they are in receipt of the following cable, dated 3rd July, from their…
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