Paralysed by Fear Farmer's Girl Drowned
Daughter of a Stanbury (England) farmer, Emma Louisa Whittaker, 10, was drowned before the eyes of a companion. Accompanied by Rita Hall, 10, she was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1923
758 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 38
London Butter Market. London
Butter is in better demand for best qaulities, but secondaries are very slow. New Zealand choicest is quoted at 144s to 146s; Australian 136s to 138s,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Land Under Water Record Tides at Anna Bay Unprecedented Flood Experiences Farmers Sustain Heavy Losses
Anna Bay runners have had a devastating experience this week owing to the advent of the full moon having been coincident with tides have risen to unprecedented heights. The water has spread out over the dairy farms. and has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Potatoes 1s 2d Per Ton
A recent English advice states that hundreds of tons of potatoes were lying in the pits on almost every large farm in Scotland, with little or no prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Farming Comes First."
British farming is not in a good way just now, and is engaging much attention in consequence. Sir Alfred Hopkinson, a famous authority in such matters,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Baby-farming Trial
The trial of the Coopers—husband and wife—for the murder of an infant, created widespread interest throughout the Dominion, and especially in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairy Produce
The industrial trouble continues affecting trade. Business in dairy produce during the week has been fairly good, and there were practically no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Business in farm produce during the week was not as brisk as in the previous week. Owing to the decrease of £2 per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sales at Hull
The High Commissioners and Agents-General are discussing plans to submit to the wool-buyers, with a view of the abolition of the draft allowance of 1lb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter
In order to met the competition of south in butter imported into Queensland, the committee of the Queensland butter pool reduced the wholesale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Lost Blizzards in the South ALBURY
Several cattle owners have lost heavily owing to recent blizzards on the Alps at the bead of the Hurray. A number of mcit mustered more than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dull Trade Bradford Wool Market. LONDON
Bradford reports show that there is little business. Merino, spinners talk of stopping more machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youthful Thieves Railway Robbery Gosford Farm Escapees
Leslie Jackson and Thomas Cady, each aged 16, pleaded guilty at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Hamilton, to having on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Butter Up a Penny Demand in England LONDON
The price of New Zealand butter has advanced 12s a cwt. Shipments are sold as soon as they arrive, and sometimes before arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Sales Fat Cattle Dearer Singleton Market
Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., report on this week's Singleton stock sales: Fat Cattle The offering was not quite as heavy as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Donoghue's Fifth Derby Victory for Northampton Farmer Papyrus Defeats Pharos Town Guard Not in the Picture LONDON
The Derby was run at Epsom to-day. It resulted:— Mr. B. Irish's b or br c PAPYRUS. by Tracery—Miss Natty, 9.0 (Donoghue) ................... 1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guilty of Theft Gosford Farm Boys
Two youths, Thomas Emmott Regan and Joseph Marcus Reid. who it was stated, were previously convicted, were sentenced by Mr. Justice Hamilton at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Butter Shipping Question
One of the reasons why exception was taken to the proposal put forward at the recent conference of the Australian Dairy Council that levies of 1d a cwt. on butter…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tibetan Wool Market
A wool market which is held annually at Palseo, in the wilds of Tibet. is described in "The Graphic" by the Hon. Mrs. C. G. Bruce, wife of the lender of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Beef Paying the Rent Substitutes For Mark LONDON
"The Times" Munich correspondent reports that the difficulties of employing the mark in currency are causing queer substitutes…
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