Important to Dairymen
MACLEAN, Wednesday.—A case of importance in connection with the dairying regulations was dealt with at the local police court Alexander Ross was charged with supplying cream from…
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A Farmer Shoots Himself
SINGLETON, Wednesday.—An old resident of Lower Belford, named William Vickers, about 55 years of age, shot himself dead a few yards from his residence. It appears that deceased, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land Farm and Station the Value of Permanent Settlement
When the settlement question is stripped of [?]addish theories and considered in the clear light of common sense, one course stands out boldly. Individual interests, the jealousy of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Casualties. Suicide of a Farmer. Branxton
Mr. W. Vickers, farmer, of Belford, shot himself this morning. The reason is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sudden Death of a Farmer. Eden
Mr. James Donnelly, a farmer, residing at Wonboyn River, died suddenly in the bar of an hotel at Eden this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Crops
LIVERPOOL'.—Some of the corn crops have suffered considerably owing to the recent spell of dry weather, while reports from parts of the district show that some of the grape…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DAIRY. The Dairy Industry
During his speech in reply to the toast of the Ministry, proposed by Mr. Adam Warden, president of the Ulludulla A. and H. Association, last week, the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 457 →The Farmer. Fertilising the Soil
I have recently heard various expressions of opinion from farmers residing in different parts of the State in connection with fertilising the soil for crop raising. Some speak…
Continued on Trove, page 457 →Weather, Pastures, and Crops
There have been good rains, heavy in some instances, in this State since our last report. The heaviest falls were at Camden Haven, Katoomba, Kempsey, Manning Heads, Port…
Continued on Trove, page 460 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The Farmers and Settlers' Association held their annual conference last week. Delegates from all the branches attended. Most of the discussion was on land matters, particulars of…
Continued on Trove, page 460 →Lady's Frog Farm
Not the least curious of businesses in which women are engaged is that entered upon by Miss Mona Sheldon, of Friendship, New Jersey, who has started a [?]rog farm upon a 20-acre patch of swamp. Her frogs are,…
Continued on Trove, page 490 →Anticipations. Warwick Farm Races
Warwick Farm will be Che scene of a race meeting next Saturday. Mr. G. S. Rowe, the secretary, has made arrangements for a special service of trains,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Country. Suicide of a Farmer
SINGLETON, Tuesday.--An Inquest was held to-day by Mr. H. Pinchin, Coroner, concerning the death of William Vickers, a farmer, of Lower Belford. This morning the deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A "Halves" Farm
The Full Court, in Sydney, heard an application, made on behalf of Joseph M'Andrew, to make absolute a rule nisi calling upon Joseph B. Kelly, surveyor, of Lismore, to show cause why a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairy Companies
During the inst half-year the Pambula Cooperative Creamery and Dairy Company's output totalled 140,102lb butter, which realised £5384 10s 2d gross, or an average price of 9.22d…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Toilers of the Fields. Their Methods and Experiences. Among the Farms
Last week I made a tour among the farmers in several of the small settlements lying round about Crookwell. The trip was undertaken with a view of observing how the land suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying in Queensland. a Rapidly Growing Industry. (Special to "Town and Country Journal.")
The conditions under which dairying is carried out in Queensland are such that in a country with less natural advantages the industry would be short-lived. In Queensland, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Large Butter Shipment
The cargo manifested by the Aberdeen steamer Sophocles, sailing to-morrow, for London via South Africa, is as follows:— From Brisbane 8825 bales wool, 1392 cases meat,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Supplies
LONDON, Wednesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,940,000 quarters, being 140,000 quarters more than a week ago…
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