The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . endance showing a considerabledecline to that of the previous Monday. Therewas a fair attendance of masters but little hiringwas done, farmers preferring to wait until slight advance in wages was in most casesasked, farmers being backward with their few contracts were made, however, weremostly at the old rates. Hinds with cottage gardenand the usual allowances male from 18<. tj 2ls. ;good managing hinds, 24?. to 27s pir farm foremen, £25 to £30 ; head lads andhor emen, £i7 to £18 10s ; farm boys, £6 to £8 ;plou
The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . endance showing a considerabledecline to that of the previous Monday. Therewas a fair attendance of masters but little hiringwas done, farmers preferring to wait until slight advance in wages was in most casesasked, farmers being backward with their few contracts were made, however, weremostly at the old rates. Hinds with cottage gardenand the usual allowances male from 18<. tj 2ls. ;good managing hinds, 24?. to 27s pir farm foremen, £25 to £30 ; head lads andhor emen, £i7 to £18 10s ; farm boys, £6 to £8 ;plough lads. £9 to £11. Girls both for farmnouse and to vn places were as usual scarce, andsrood wages were obtained by likely og girls for farm houses, £7 10s. to £10 10s. ;second hands, £15 to £16; head girls, £19 to £21. Midland Notes. 642 MARK LANE EXPRESS AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL November 25, 1907 IMPORTANT TO FARMERS ANDPOULTRY KEEPERS. How is it your Hens are not laying as ought? THEY REQUIRE A LITTLE Garstang Tonic. Ponder In the mornings soft food, which will keep them freefrom Colds, Roup, &c., and in a short time the Egg All Poultry Production will be wonderfully improved. Keepers ought to know its those who have tried Knowle Top, Bugsworth, Derbyshire, Nov. 12, 1007. Mb. Thomas, Dear Sir.—Will you please forward me per returnof post a 2/6 tin of yourGarstang Tonic. I may say that I used your Tonic last year, and found it far superior to allothers I had previously tried. It is an excellent egg producer. It keeps the fowls in goodcondition, and helps them to stand changes in the weather. Hoping to receive tin tin perreturn—I am, yours faithfully, (Signed) G. S. Kitchen. To be had from all Grocers and Chemists. Be sure you ask for Thomass Garstano- Tonic and dont be put off with any other. If you have any difficulty in obtaining the Powder writedirect, and you shall have a tin per return. Sold In Tins, 10d., 1/6 and 2/8. Post fres, 1
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