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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

385 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 20

Farmers' Union Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 6

Buyers at the weekly union sales yesterday had only a limited supply of farm and dairy produce to operate on the features of the supply being bay, green…

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The Solitary Farm (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER III.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 2

"But, upon my word, I am quite afraid," he said aloud, following up his train of thought and speaking almost unconsciously…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 9

The arrival of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 8324 bales, compared with 11,381…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 9

Business in farm produce lines was quiet, buyers operating mostly for immediate requirements. The wheat market remains at last…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 9

There was a good volume of business passing in dairy produce lines. Butter supplies show a further increase and are com[?] in freely Prices…

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Farm and Produce. Scientific Cultivation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 11

The report of Senator J. H. M'Coll, of Victoria, on the dry-farming conference recently held in Cheyenne, Wyoming (U.S.A.), has been issued by the…

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Little Farms in Japan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 11

Land is so scarce in Japan, and the people are so numerous, that a farm rarely consists of more than an acre or two. These little farms are divided up…

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Farm and Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 6

The first of a series of articles of special interest to farmers will be found on page 11. The articles will appear each Saturday, and while they deal in a…

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The Solitary Farm (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER IV.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 12

As the twilight darkened, Bella still continued to sit at the window vainly endeavouring to forecast a doubtful future. It was certain that Huxham…

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The Solitary Farm (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER V.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

Bella, who was ascending the stairs, turned to answer this last remark promptly. "Why should I find myself in an unpleasant position," she…

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Farmer and Company. a Prosperous Year. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 5

The balance-sheet of Farmer and Company, Limited, of Sydney, shows a profit of £36,136 for the year. A dividend of 4 per cent has been…

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Bread Direct From Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 6

A successful method of making bread direct from wheat, without the intermediate grinding into flour, is claimed by Desgofle and Georges, two French…

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The Solitary Farm. (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER VI.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 2

"NO, and that made me believe that Job had gone to bed. But I didn't think of looking into the study: If I had", witness shuddered, "oh, dear…

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The Solitary Farm (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER VII.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 2

"Oh, my darling!" With a sudden rush of relief Bella ran rapidly towards the door to throw herself into her lover's arms. Then a gruesome…

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The Solitary Farm (Published by Special Arrangement with Messrs. Ward, Lock, and Company, Limited.) CHAPTER VIII.—(Continued.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 2

However, Mrs. Coppersley was very severe on her niece for not attending the funeral, and had many sweet things to say regarding virtues of the…

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Excluding the Black Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 16

A press telegram from Greymouth announces that at a meeting of the State miners' branch of the New Zealand Federation of Miners, held at Runanga on…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and. Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 9641 bales, compared with 13,966…

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Farm and Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 6

The second of the series of articles of special interest to farmers may be found on page 11. The contribution contains practical advice on the prevention of scab…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 9

There was a fair amount of business passing in dairy produce lines. Butter supplies are increasing rapidly, and agents anticipate having to consign…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 9

Business in farm produce lines was fairly good. The wheat markets assumed a firmer tone. The English market in firm, owing…

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