Scent Farms
Several attempts have been made to establish scent farms in Victoria, but hitherto without much success. If I mistake not, there was one at Dunolly, though…
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Farming & the land, 1903
276 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 14
Dairy Produce
In this department business was brisk, good attention being given to all lines. Choice fresh-made butter was scarce, but the market was not firm owing to the…
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Local houses report that in this department business was brisk, all lines moving off well. Maize shows an improved tendency,…
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Burton L. French, elected to the Fifty Eighth (U.S.) Congress from Idaho, is the youngest member of that body. That is not all there is to say about him,…
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LONDON, Wednesday.— The fourth series of wool sales was opened yesterday. The bidding was brisk, and the prices realised were from par to…
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LONDON, Wednesday. — Dougall, who was recently tried, and found guilty of the Moat Farm murder has made a statement in the form of a…
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There has been no move whatever in the way of arrivals of wool at Newcastle during the week. The new season opened at the commencement of the month,…
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Business in dairy produce lines has been rather dull, with an entire absence of speculative buying. The butter market was steady, and showed a firmer tendency…
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A snake farm in Maryland. U.S.A., consist of half an acre of stony hillside, The land in so overgrown with brush and grass that it makes an excellent place to…
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LONDON, Monday.—A reprieve having been refused, Samuel Herbert Dougal, who was convicted at the late Essex Assizes, of the murder of Miss…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—At the wool sales yesterday competition was irregular, and there were numerous withdrawals. Prices for speculators' lots,…
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To the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Company, 283, bales have come forward during the present season compared with 44 during…
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Business in dairy produce was brisk, all lines receiving good attention. There has been a great scarcity of fresh made butter and agents have advanced the price…
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LONDON, Saturday.—At the London wool sales yesterday merinos and fine crossbreds were quoted at from par to 5 per cent. below the opening rates,…
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The following is an extract from a Pastoral letter of his Lordship the Bishop of Maitland, issued yesterday:— "while writing these lines we have, in…
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LONDON. Tuesday.—The "Morning Post" reports that two Australian farmers are negotiating Ottawa for the settlement in Western Canada of…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The London wool sales closed yesterday. Prices of fine crossbreds were 5 per cent. higher, while medium were 10 per…
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There has been nothing doing locally as far as wool arrivals are concerned. Since the opening of the season at the commencement of the month, 283 bales…
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In the dairy produce market, with the exception of an advance in butter, and a fall in eggs, there have been no particular features worthy of notice…
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In farm produce the distributing houses report that they have had a busy week executing and delivering orders for August account. There was no special feature in…
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