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Farming & the land, 1907

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Share Farming

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1907 · page 7

How Share Farming is arranged, and what the Intelligence Department is doing in that connection with new arrivals and others, is fully set out on…

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Share Farming. What the Intelligence Department Is Doing. And the Result of Its Labors

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1907 · page 2

"Share farming is a good idea. It gives deserving people a chance to get on their feet who otherwise might have to go into employment for which they are not suited…

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TURF : Notes and Comments Warwick Farm Races Isisford and Bluster Win the Double

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 3 February 1907 · page 4

The February meeting of the Warwick Farm Race Club was held on Saturday. The weather was hot, and the attendance large. The course was in good order…

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Winners' Starting Prices Warwick Farm Races

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 3 February 1907 · page 4

[?] 5 to 2 against Isisford. [?] 4 to 1 -- Alruna. [?]prs[?] 20 to 1 -- E[?]ois. [?] 10 to 1 -- Bluster…

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Butter Shipment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 9

The steamer Salamis, which left Sydney on Saturday for London, via ports, took away 4424 boxes of butter, of which 461 boxes were transhipment cargo. The shippers of the…

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Wool Shipments

The Australian Star · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 1

Two large shipments of wool leave Sydney to-morrow for London and the Continent. They comprise 10,000 bales by the steamer Hyades, and 6500 by the Laertes. The…

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Two Wheat Standards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 9

A movement is afoot in Melbourne to brins pressure to bear on the Chamber of Commerce to compel that body to establish two wheat standards. This seems an…

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Shortage of Wheat Trucks

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 7

BERRIGAN, Saturday.--Wheat-buying operations are considerably hampered here, owing to a great scarcity of trucks. Up to date only about 20,000 bags have been despatched, as…

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Butter Grading in Victoria. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 5

Action has been taken by the Minister for Agriculture regarding the complaints made against the butter grading system. Yesterday, he intervlowed the Director of Agriculture,…

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Shipment of Sheep for South Africa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 5

On Saturday Messrs. Winchcombo, Carson, and Co., Ltd., shipped a valuable consignment or 842 stud merino sheep for South Africa. The purehasor is Mr. Robert Farrell, of…

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Shipping Items. Mishap to a Wheat Ship

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 4

Early last mouth a cable was received stating that the ship Windsor Park was ashore at Cape Recife, South Africa, while bound from Wallaroo to Algoa Bay. Last Saturday…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club. February Meeting. Isisford Wins the Liverpool Mile. Bluster Secures the Warwick Handicap

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 10

There was a large gathering of sporting folk at the Warwick Farm Februray reunion on Saturday, and in beautifully fine and cool weather the programme was played out. The track was in splendid condition,…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Berby's Big Display. National Show Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 5

It was very fitting that the honour of holding the National Show should be conferred, upon the South Coast. The Dapto Jubilee the other day illustrated the long period over…

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Meetings of Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 5

MACLEAN.—At the quarterly meeting of the council of the Clarence Farmers' Union on Saturday it was decided that in view of the reduction in the price of sugar the union…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 5

MACLEAN.—The annual report of the Palmor's Island Dalry Company shows that 90 tons of butter were made last year. The company made a profit of £140. Increased…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

[?] There was a strong and general demand at our last week's auction for all descriptions, and values old [?] were fully equal to the best prices of last week…

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London Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from the Agent-General's office. dated London, February 1, in which it is stated that the English butter market is quiet, and that the…

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Aberdeen-angus Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 3

Mr. William C. Grubb, Tolarno (Tasmania), writes:—If not too late, I would like to add my letter of protest to those already published in connection with the…

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Wheat Ship Ashore

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 8

Particulars were received by the Cape mail of the accident to the ship Windsor Park, laden with wheat, from Wallaroo. It appears that on December 28 a report reached Port Elizabeth…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 9

Sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7036 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 8612 bales, as under:…

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