Farm and Produce. Kerosene Emulsion
Proportions.—Kerosene, two gallons; common soap, ½lb; boiling water, one gallon. Preparation: Place the soap in the water, which should by preference…
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Farming & the land, 1914
403 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 21
Dairy Produce
In most lines of dairy produce there has been a good volume of business, and values generally show a firmer tendency. Butter continues to have good sales at…
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For all classes of farm produce there has been a good demand during the past week. Chair, wheat, and other lines are coming forward in larger quantities, as…
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Knowing that it is vain to expect reasons sons for Governmental decisions, Sydney is not going to try to find out why the embargo on wool for the United States…
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Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. HALL, the Attorney-General, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Wheat Acquisition. Sydney
Mr. B. B. O'CONOR, the Chairman of Committees, took the chair in the Legislative Council at half-past four o'clock this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breach of Promise. Poetical Dairy Farmer. Sydney
A tailoress named Agnes Murray Hunter sought to recover £500 from Henry Oliver M'Queen, in No. 2 Jury Court to-day, before Sir. Justice Sly and a jury,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Wheat Acquisition. Sydney
SIR FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of the Legislative Council took the chair at half-past four o'clock the afternoon. The Caledonian Collieries Railway Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Farmer. What Uncle Sam Does
The Department of Agriculture in the United States Government is a highly-organised and progressive institution. Its ambition, according to a writer in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Sales. Competition Weak. London
Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Company, and Messrs. Ronald Buxton and Company, to-day offered for sale 9538 bales of wool. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Wheat Acquisition. Sydney
Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. It was resolved, "That for the purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. What Is a British Subject?—respecting Our Inherited Liberties.—a Rise in the Price of the Nobbler.—cable Messages That Impress.—the Wheat Bill.—the Falling Off in Returns. Sydney
The question has arisen, what is a British subject? The answer is that the law of Great Britain and Ireland determines this as follows:—(1) Any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool at Newcastle for the current season to date, to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Dalgety and Company, total 23,034…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Progress in Agriculture
It was mentioned in this column last week that a farmer in the Mudgee district had havested 21 bushels of wheat from land on which only three inches…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
An active market has obtained for most lines of farm produce. A fair amount of lucern hay and lucern chaff has gone to other States, while there is also a fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
In most lines of dairy produce the volume of business during the week has been brisk, particularly in hams, bacon, and cheese…
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An important development in the wheat position in the Commonwealth took place on Saturday when, at the instance of the Government, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Duty on Wheat Repealed. Melbourne
Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at eleven o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. JENSEN, the Assistant Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Sending Wheat to Victoria.—the Good News That Lifted Us.—how Mining Stocks Responded.—new South Wales Public Debt, June 30, 1914, £116,695,031.—Some Train and Tram Figures.—an Interesting Case.—the General Trend—higher Prices. Sydney
With respect to wheat supplies! Mr. Trivett's estimate of the harvest was this—with what is left over from last crop enough for our requirements, plus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Merino Wool. Under Special Permits. London
Sir Timothy Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, has elicited the information that the Board of Trade will permit the exportation of merino wool to…
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