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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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The Markets Sydney Wool Market

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 15

Notwithstanding the holidays and the, strike, there has been a good business in wool at last auctions ruling. It must be understood that only passed in lots were…

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Fixing the Wheat Standard. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) is looking into the question of fixing the wheat standard for the present season, with a view to the department securing a voice…

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London Market Cables. London, Jan. 5. WHEAT

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 9

The cargo of the Victor has been sold at 41/, and that of the Carnmoney, 11,000 quarters of Victorian loading, 10,000 Victorian loading, and 10,000 of South Australian, for…

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Farm and Dairy Produce

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 15

Business" in Sussex-street has not yet got into its usual stride, but since the end of the holidays things have begun to move, ahead as usual. The volume of business…

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The Soil Modern Mixed Farming. a Striking Example. Grain Fodder Crop Rotation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 4

The greatest agricultural development in the State of late years is the enormous areas in the Central Division previously devoted to sheep grazing, that have been brought under…

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Cropleys', Ltd., Haymarket and Pitt-street

Watchman · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 2

No doubt our readers are aware that Messrs. Cropleys' have now three stores in Sydney. At 736 George-street, at 800 George-street, and at 413-415 Pitt-street, near…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 5

SCONE.—The first fortnightly pay of the Scone Co-operative Dairy Company amounted to £644. The largest cheque was £44. The suppliers numbered 66. The weekly output…

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The Turf. Warwick Farm Scratchings

The Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 5

The following scratchings were made to-day--Stewards' Mile, Yarxabundl, Well Done. Warwick Handicap, Hola, Well Done. The Minister for Agriculture has received…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 4

1,481 were yarded, principally consisting of medium and plain quality bullocks and steers, with odd yards of prime and heavy, and a large number of cows and young…

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Cattle Slaughtering

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 6

According to the annual report of the Department of Public Health the various inspectors employed under the department's control at Glebe Island…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 9

Auction sales will be resumed in this market on Monday next, on which day we will submit for our first sale of the new year a catalogue of about 4,600 bales,…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Limited

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 6

Fat Calves.—413 head yarded, bulk being medium and small sorts, prime scarce. The demand was good for prime small sorts, and prices were firm at last day's rates; medium and inferior quality sold…

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Large Butter Shipment

Evening News · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 5

The O.R.M.S, Omrah, which will leave sydney to-morrow for London, via ports, will [?] away besides other cargo 16,664 boxes of South Wales butter…

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Moisture in Butter

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 11

Complaints have been made in Queensland that the maximum amount of moisture (10 per cent.) allowed in butter, both under the state's Dairy…

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Butter and Margarine

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 11

New regulations relating to butter and margarine have been gazetted. No coloring matter is allowed. Butter shall be the semi-solid fatty substance…

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Cattle in Brazil

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 5

The chief industry of the region of Porto Alegre (Brazil) is cattle breeding, and the products thence resulting. So far, however, with few exceptions, there has…

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Cattle Feeding Experiment

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 14

An experiment to compare the feeding values of decorticated cotton cake with the same weight of linseed cake and undecorticated cotton cake, given in equal…

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Two Cattle Pups

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 11

Curaki.—I can still obtain one more of the famous Melba breed of cattle pups; it is blue and black, three months old, and the last of the litter, the price asked being the same as…

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Stud Sheep Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 10

Mr. P. M. Bourke, auctioneer, of Yass, announces in this issue that he will hold an important sale of stud rams and ewes on February 2…

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Argentine Sheep Imports

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 10

Although sheep are giving way to cattle in the Argentine, breeders in that part of the world continue to improve their flocks of British breeds…

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