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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

7,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 250

Law. Wednesday, February 13. the State Courts. in Banco. (Before Chief Justice Sir Frederick Barley, Mr. Justice Cohen, and Mr. Justice Pring.) a Cattle Transaction. Alleged Misrepresentation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 10

A verdict for the plaintiffs for £2808 10s in the case of Henry Jones, Edward James Burgess, and A. W. C. Palireyman, against James Holmes, Francis Laseciles Ryrie, and G. J…

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Dairying in the Argentine and New Zealand Compared. Value of Grading

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 35

Mr. Pedersen, a Danish butter expert, giving his experiences in connection with the management of butter in New Zealand and other parts of the world, said:—"I have done…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Developing the Resources of New South Wales. a Vigorous Comprehensive Policy Wanted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

The imperative necessity for an established policy in closer settlement and public works extension in the inland country becomes more glaringly apparent every day. Successive…

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Farmers Leaving Riverina. an Ineffective Land Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

A Wagga correspondent writes:—"A wellknown district farmer called at the 'Advertiser' office on Monday and intimated that he and a number of other farmers were about to…

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Grading Irish Butter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

"The Dairy," writing on this subject, says:— "Mr. J. P. Boland, M.P., is interesting himself a good deal in the grading…

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A Big Butter Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

Great Britain last year imported 216,919 tons butter, an increase of 9526 tons over the previous year. The value of the butter was £23,466,252. The various countries from…

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What Is Butter Fat?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

A Yorkshire fanner was recently accused of adulterating his butter with some 34 per cent, of margarine, but was able to show that the butter was…

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Special Shipments of Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

By the steamer Wak[?]tion, which arrived on Friday last from Lau[?]ston, GOLDBROUGH, MORT, AND CO., LIMITED, had consigned to their [?] 16 pure meri[?]o r[?]s, from the famous…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9
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Sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when trhe quantity catalogued totalled 7035 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 0319 bales, as under:…

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Local Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

At the closing sales of the week three catalogues, tot[?]lling 7035 bales, were presented. Buyers were in usual attendance, and competition was animated throughout. As before,…

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A Good Wheat Deal

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

Our correspondent at Junee writes that a record price was obtained there for a parcel of this season's wheat, by the tenants of the Murrulevale estate…

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Why the Butter Is "Off Color."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

In last issue certain leading butter salesmen blamed the poor quality of much of the butter reaching Sydney at present to lack of strict supervision…

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Wool. Dalgety & Co., Ltd

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

At the sales held during the past four clays the wool market has been unchanged as compared with last week. Offerings have aggregated…

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Homebush Stock Market. Yesterday's Sales. Sheep

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

About 27,940(including lambs) were penned at yesterday's sales, from 116 consignors. The sheep comprised a large proportion of medium and useful quality merino wehters and owes, with occasional pens…

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Increasing the Percentage of Moisture in Butter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

In order to increase the overrun or yield of butter at creameries it has been suggested that Canadian buttermakers should make butter containing more…

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The Wool Trade. Thursday, February 14

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 8

Operations this week have again been on a [?]ge scale, and although there is a contac[?]on in the total offered this as compared [?]th last week, the same number of lots has…

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The Dairy Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

A butter factory is being established at Jerilderie. The eye of the cow ought to convince us that she was not created to be…

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London Market Cables. South Australian Wheat. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 9

A cargo of 12,000 quarters South Australian wheat, January, shipment, has been sold at 30s 9d por 480lb, c.f.l. METALS…

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Romney Marsh Sheep at Mr. F. R. C. Hopkins' Errowanbang Station. Our Colored Supplement

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

The Romney Marsh flock of Mr. F. R. C. Hopkins', of Errowanbang, whose homestead is about 10 miles from Carcoar, was started in 1893 by…

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