Australian Butter. Unfairness Disclaimed. London
The report of Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, on the Australian butter export trade, has aroused dissent in Tooley-street…
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Farming & the land, 1913
347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 18
Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Position of Wheat
The London market rallied a little at the close at last week, owing to reports of reduced weekly shipments from Atlantic, America and Russia, comment Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Lucern on the Richmond
As was remarked in a previous article in these notes, the farmers on the Richmond River find that paspalum has not the feeding value where time and luxuriant…
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There has not been an extensive volume of business in dairy produce during the week. As was anticipated, the holidays were followed by a certain amount of…
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Business in produce lines has been of small dimensions during the week, purchasers only asking for actual requirements…
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Sydney has the distinction of despatching this season the first steamer and the first sailing vessel from the Commonwealth for the United Kingdom of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Farmer. Agricultural Education. London
Lord Lucas, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education, speaking at Darlington, said that the Government, through a development fund,…
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The Board of Agriculture is working on the right lines with its education scheme for those who wish to make a living out of agriculture but arc unable to avail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Poisoning. Outrage in Norfolk. London
Twenty-one cows have been poisoned by arsenic at Bellingford, sixteen miles north-west of Norwich. Twelve of them are dead, and six are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Position of Wheat
Messrs. Lindley, Wallen, and Company, in their weekly report, say:—"The wheat market, though quiet at the opening of the week, was in the same nervous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Fertilisers and Cultivation
In the November number of the Victorian "Journal of Agriculture," the Agricultural Superintendent for that State discusses manurial problems,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers' Storage Company. Sydney
An application was made to Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson in the Equity Court this morning by Mr. C. H. Teece (instructed by Messrs. Perkins, Stevenson, and Company)…
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There has been a fairly brisk demand for all lines of produce during the week, and merchants report a good volume of general orders. It is evident that…
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In all lines of produce with the exception of cheese and honey, there has been a good brisk trade. Butter has been in active demand, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fibre in Wool. the Packing Question. London
The select committee of the House of Commons, which has investigated the question of vegtable fibre in wood, has issued its report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Our Chief Marine Suburb.—still Searching !—There Is Money in Wheat.—a Compulsory Finger Print System.—8862 New Buildings in 1912.—Something, But What Is It ? SYDNEY
Beautiful Manly is en fete. "The oldest resident" is, therefore, in great evidence. He goes back to 1856; that is to say, he arrived in Manly then, and…
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The year in Sydney is divided into thirds, like ancient Gaul. Two of these third added together make summer, the other is collectively autumn, winter,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preservatives in Butter
An interesting paper bearing on the use of salt and other preservatives in the manufacture of butter was read before the agricultural section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London
The first series of wool sales opened yesterday. Prices in merinos were very firm and against buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rush for Wheat Tonnage
Since the beginning of the month a rush has set in for steam and sail tonnage to load wheat for U.K. or Continent, South Afri[?] and South America, with…
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