Farmers and the Eight-hour System
IN the course of a recent interview with a Melbourne pressman, the Hon. James Bel was asked what effect it would have on the wheat production of this State should the…
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Farming & the land, 1904
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Warwick Farm Races
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A meeting of the above was held last [?]…
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There were 6770 sheep and lambs penned, and 8544 drown for, consisting of a number of all qualities, many being good to prime, and odd lots prime and weighty. There was a…
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IN view of the proposal of the Federal Labour Government to bring farmers throughout the Commonwealth under the Arbitration Act, not one " man on the land"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Tuberculosis in Fowls
THIS disease exists in fowls to a greater extent than most poultry-keepers are aware. It is seldom suspected, because poultry-keepers are accustomed to…
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Evidence with regard to the burning of a ledger containing certain entries of payments was given before the Butter Commission yesterday…
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Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—The market remains unchanged, business done being on the basis of rates recently current. Only…
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WINCHCOMBE, CARSON, AND Co. Report: Market remains unchanged, business done [?] on the basis of rates recently current. [?]ory small quantities of wool are coming…
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The attendanoe at the annual sheep sales in Melbourne yesterday was the largest on record, and included buyers from South Africa and New Zealand. The…
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THE secretary of the above association has received the following letter and has sent it along for publication:-- "Literal and Reform Association,…
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IN view of the proposal of the Federal Labour Government to bring farmers throughout the Commonwealth under the Arbitration Act, not one " man on the land"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Problem of Pure Milk
THE main cause of impure milk is uncleanliness — dirty cows, stables, milkers, and dirty cans. Dirt and pure milk are irreconcilable: pure milk must…
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CHOICE milling wheat was bought last Thursday afternoon and Friday morning, to be delivered on trucks at New South Wales country railway stations, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangie. The Farmers and Settlers' Carnival. A Brilliant Success
THE annual Carnival and Ball promoted by the Trangie Farmers and Settlers' Association last Friday was a pronounced success. Considering that this is only the second attempt by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRANGIE F. AND S. ASSOCIATION. Annual carnival. Officials—President, J. T. Horrigan; VicePresidents, P. Barry and J.H. Perrottet; Hon. Treasurer, A. J. Campbell; Hon. Secretary, A. K. Butter; Reference Committee, W. Lake, G. E. Richardson, J. Quigley, W. N. Lane, R J, Samuels, R. Finney, A. K. Butter. Stewards— Pony Trot, Maiden Trot, Handicap, and High Jump, J. J. Brown, Tom Ford, J. T. Horrigan, W. J. Bowen, and A. Montgomery. Hack Race, Pony Race, and Members' Handicap, W. Montgomery, M. Forrest, H. Perrottet, and Con. Bowen. Section 1 to 19, W. Papworth, Fred. Ford, M. H. Kelly, Geo. Bowen, and W. N. Lane. Children's Race, J. Healey, T. Lincoln, and C. Rates. Foot Races and other events, W. Lake, J. Boyd, H. Samuels, E. Brennan, A. J. Campbell, E. M. Willis, E. B. Kelly, and W. Lindsay. Judge of Horse Races and Trots, Donald Cameron, sr. Handicapper and Starter for Trots, T. Wilkins. Starter, John Quigley. Clerk of Scales, W. J. LeQuessne. Clerk of Course, J. Costelloe. Hon. Secretary Carnival Committee, R. Finney
To say that the annual carnival of the Farmer and Settlers Association, held on Friday last, the 5 th instant, was a success, is to use a very mild expression. The day…
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We are glad to be in a position to state that 3s per bushel has been offered in town this morning for prime milling wheat, whilst 2s 11d is about…
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Arising out of the wheat competition, the secretary pointed out that the final decisions of all except the first prize lot were held in abeyance. In order to hasten the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Budding Fruit Trees
THE poach tree is perhaps one of the easiest of all trees to bud, and a few suggestions will enable any one to grow the most desirable [?] and hardiest budded…
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A cable to the "Sydney Morning Herald" on Saturday says:—"The wheat markets in America are again excited, wheat for September delivery…
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