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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Tuberculosis in Pigs. How It Affects Dairymen

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the District Council of Progress Associations on Tuesday Mr. Gailagher, one of the delegates from Gundurimba Progress Association, said that…

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London Butter Market

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

THE Anglo-Continental Company repots that several Tooley-street firms have been selling Australian butter at "almost any price; though there was no real occasion…

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Prosperity of American Farmers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 4

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.—The annual reports of the departments, which will be submitted to Congress next week all tell the same story of phenomenal…

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Casino Dairy Co. Meeting. to the Editor of the R.R. EXPRESS

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 5

SIR,—Upon perusal of your report of the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Casino Dairy Co., I find that you have misconstrued…

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The Butter Market

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

The London butter market is dull, Danish being quoted at from 112s to 114s per cwt; choicest New Zealand at from 100s to 10ls; choicest Australian at from 96s…

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The Butter Slump

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 4

MARKET "bearing," speculative buying in Australia, "panic" and bad judgment among certain Tooley-street dealers-- these are among the causes…

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Butter-Fat Prizes at Lismore Show

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

Of sixteen cows entered for the Lismore Show prize for cow showing the greatest amount of buttcr-fat in twenty-seven hours at the recent show eleven were tested, with the following rosult:—D. Cooke's Askher, 21lbs milk, testing 6.5, commercial butter, 1.53lbs; W. H. Dudgeon's Violet, 29lbs milk, testing 8.4,…

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Australian Butter in London.— Tooley-street Values

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 5

The "S. M. Herald's" London correspondent writes on January 14th:—"The range of prices for Commonwealth butter on the street this week for choicest quality is as…

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Letters to the Editor. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.--ED.] Casino Factory and the Butter Pay

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 2

SIR,--Again our local factory has kept its record of paying the lowest price to suppliers of any factory in this and surrounding districts, if not in the State…

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Dairy Returns

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 4

The following police returns for the Murwillumbah police District, which include from a portion of Bangalow to the Tweed, show the following particulars,…

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The Dairy. Water for Butter Factory Use

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 4

Bulletin No. 138, issued by the Agricultural College in Kansas, U.S.A., deals with the effect of bacteria in the water used at butter factories for washing…

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Butter Tests in Great Britain

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 4

The British Customs took 1875 samples of imported butter last year, the consignments coming from 14 countries, and the London "Commercial Intelligence"…

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Snug Little Dairy Farm

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 7

Perhaps one of the most compact, and snuggest little dairy farms in this district is that of Mr. E. Erichs, of Upper Main Arm. Its area is not…

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Farm and Field. What Farmyard Manure Does for the Soil

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 4

The following concise article on farmyard manure appeared in "Wallace's Farmer," U.S.A.:— We have been so insistent on the duty…

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Cheese V. Butter Making

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 6

ON this subject, Mr. Scott, secretary of the New Zealand Dairying Association, Dennedin, joins issue with a correspondent from the North Island,…

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The Casino Butter Co

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

ON Tuesday we had an opportunity of inspecting the building and machinery, now drawing near to completion, near the Railway Station, and have no hesitation in…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 9

CATTLE: 1015 yarded, values unaltered; best beef 20s per 100ibs. Bullocks £ 5 to £ 6s, cows £ 4to £ 9 13s…

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Child Labor on Dairy Farms

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

QUESTIONED at Christchurch (N. Z.) whether he had received any reports with respect to the alleged abuse of child labor in some of the dairying districts,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 3

UNDER this heading we shall be Rind to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Dairymen and Farmer The Berrima District Coy Harris Street, Sydney

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 8

Is a Co-operative Coy! Paid 30. per cent. Bonus to Suppliers. 1902. Highest Prices for all Produce! Prompt Returns. Cash in Bank ! Business…

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