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Farming & the land, 1907

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Dairy Experts in Conference

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 6

There has been a conference af State dairy experts in Melbourne, and their deliberations have resulted in the framing of the following…

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Selection of Dairy Cows and Dairy Sires

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 9

Paper read by John Michel before the Georgia (U.S.A.) Live Stock Convention :— There are three things to consider in the selection of cows: First, and of…

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"Farm Life."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5

A folio volume beautifully printed on good paper and profusely illustrated has reached us from Mr. Frank Russell of Lismore the publisher. It's title is "Farm…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Producers' Goods on the Railways

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5

Some letters which have appeared in this column recently more than suggest that the railways, so far as the farmer is concerned, are run on very uncommercial lines. The…

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Meetings of Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 5

COBAR.—At the annual meeting of the Cobar Pastoral and Agricultural Association the balance-sheet presented showed a credit of £73. The prize-money last show was…

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Farmer's Sad End Melbourne, T[?]y

The Australian Star · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

Les[?]e Charles Bain (18), a farmer, of Diamond Creek, was riding a b[?] at Northcote to-day, when he c[?]ed with the shaft of a linker, and su[?] fatal injuries…

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Farm Life in the North

The Australian Star · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

An interesting publication, illustrative and descriptive of "Farm Life on the Richmond and Tweed Rivers," has just been issued by John Sands. The compiler of the work is Mr…

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Too Much Butter

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 7

"Do you really mean it, Mr. Spooner, when you say that I am the beat girl in the world?" asked Miss Flypp, after the young man had…

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Wheat Estimates

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

W.H.B., OLD JUNEE. -- The estimated yield for New Smith Wales is between 24,000,000 and 25,000,000 bushels of which 11,000,000 will probably be wanted for home consumption, leaving 13,000,000 or so for export. The…

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Judging Cattle at Shows

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 7

Mr. Reginald Wyndham writes —I am doubtful Whether single judges or paid judges will satisty breeders and exhibitors, and I suggest that each breeder of beef cattle should be…

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The First Farmer of England. King's Cattle Take All Prizes

The World's News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 19

THE most important British Cattle Show was held at Islington, London, early last month, in good, old-fashioned weather — keen, hard, and frosty…

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Wool and Tallow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 15

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their London house, under yesterday's date:—"Wool: Opening prices of merines have been maintained; pieces are a shade dearer on closing…

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Wheat Scare in Church

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

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London Wool Sales. Good Competition

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 6

LONDON, Friday Evening.—At the wool sales this evening there "Was good competition at unchanged prices. At the sales on Thursday the following…

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Girls' School Burglar. Lady Teacher and "Black Sheep."

The World's News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 9

ASTORY surpassing fiction was told to the Bath (Eng.) County Justices recently by Miss Fox, an assistant mistress at the Royal School for…

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The Wool Saies. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 13

At the wool sales this afternoon there was brosk bidding, and prices were unchanged. Keen competition provailod for finest merinos…

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The Wool Trade. Generally a Strong Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 7

Heavy catalogues a strong demand and a good selection of wools were the features of this week's market. This was the 15th of the weekly series of auctions, 41,418 bales…

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INQUIRIES. (Names and addresses should accompany all communications under this head, whether they are intended far use in the replies or not.) Blindness in Sheep and Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

In regard to an inquiry made by A.G.C., Monaro, Mr. R. Anderson, of Broadway, Glebe, kindly writes: -- "Seeing an inquiry from Monaro for a remedy for blindness in sheep and cattle, I take the liberty of sending…

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Wool Sales London, Friday, 6.45 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 1

Good competition prevailed at the wool sales to-day, and prices remained unchanged. The Gorman Wireless Telegraphy Company on December 14 succeeded in establishing…

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That Small Dairy Farm. Further Figures and Prescriptions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 11

In response to the request for reliable data in lieu of criticism, "Kiama" -- who was one of the few who defended Mr. Wilson's balance-sheet -- sends along the following figures, which…

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