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Farming & the land, 1910

7,842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250

Wheat-growing Practice

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 10

WYALCNG. Saturday.--Mr. H. Ross, inspector to the Agricultural (Department, delivered a lecture this afternoon on wheatgrowing to a large audience, under the auspices of the Farmers…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 9
Also in Daily Commercial News and Shipping List

Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received a cable message from their head office, under date of the 4th instant, advising the closing of the January February wool sales in the following terms:—"The first…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 9

At to-morrow's sales, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Dalgety and Co., Limited, will offer a catalogue of 5250 bales, including the following consignments, viz.:- GREAS[?]S…

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Western Australian Wheat Crop. Three and a Half Million Bushels for Export

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 4

In submitting a forecast of the wheat crop on December 9, 1909, the Western Australian Government Statistician, Mr. M. A. C. Fraser, writes—…

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Crushed by Bales of Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 8

John Lyne, a wharf-labourer, was working in the hold of the N.D.L. cargo steamer Hessen on Saturday, when about 30 bales of wool fell on and around him. He was found to be…

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The Wool Sales. Closed Firm. London, Feb. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 7

The wool sales closed firm this afternoon at top prices of the series. Feb. 5. At the sales which closed yesterday there…

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English Commercial. London Wool Sales. Close of the First Series

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.--The first series of London- Colonial wool sales for the current year, which opened on January 18, closed to-day, prices being firm at the top of the series…

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Bural Camp Schools. Taking City Boys to the Land. New Experience for Farmers

Evening News · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 8

Since the inception of rural school camps for city boys, in 1906. they have steadily grown in favor, not only with the lads who are principally concerned, but with the teachers, who…

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"Racing Hawk and Pigeon." Farm Laborer's Experience. As Told at Paddington Court

Evening News · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 4

Frank Quinn, jockey, was charged at the Paddington Court this morning with having imposed upon Edwin Hillier by certain fraudulent representations, viz., "that he would…

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A Dairyman Prosecuted. Interesting Case at Ashfield

Evening News · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 8

Arthur Kench, an inspector under, the Pure Foods Act, proceeded against Joseph Pinsent, a dairyman, of Canterbury, at the Ashfield Court, upon an information alleging that, on…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. French State Stud

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 4

The dec[?]ine in the horse-breeding industry in England has brought the question into marked prominence, owing to its great importance from a military standpoint. Naturally…

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The Empty Cradle. "Encumbrances" on Farm and Station

The Star · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 4

A letter from the British Immigration League has moved the "Herald" to protest against the embargo which employers, of farm and station labor place upon…

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The Price of Milk. Camden Dairymen Firm. Will Accept Sixpence

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 10

CAMDEN, Saturday.--The question of the price paid to milk suppliers by the Sydney distributing companies was discussed at great length to-night at a meeting convened by the…

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An Unfortunate Family. Farmer and Son in Hospital

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 9

GRENFELL, Saturday.--This morning a tanner, named Crawther, was driving into Grenfell. when in attempting to stop his team which was bolting, he by some means got under…

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Sheep and Wool Australian Wool From Sheep to Suit. Vi

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 5

Having now got some idea of the parts played by quality and condition in determining the price paid per pound for wool we must consider the next…

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Cattle

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 7

The Strong and firm tone of last day was absent to day: in its place were weak and uncertain notes making up a different tune Prime cattle pretty well managed…

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Butter Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 9

Butter shipments from Sydney during the week ended February 5 amounted to 13,088 boxes, 13,049 going to the United Kingdom, 21 to New Caledonia, 7 to Singapore, Java,…

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Pastoral to Nationalists

Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 4

LONDON, Monday Evening.—Dr. O'Dwyer, R.C. Bishop of Limerick, in a Pastoral, condemns any alliance of the Irish Catholic members of the House of Commons with the English…

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Butter Imports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 9

The Importations of butter for the week ended February 5 totalled 200 boxes from South Australia. The imports since July 1, 1309, make the…

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