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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

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Todays Telegrams. Sydney, Friday morning. Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 3

Ono thousand throe hundred and thirty two cattle were yarded yesterday. The market was weaker ; best beef bringing 17s 6d to 18 per l00lbs. Best bullocks averaged…

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Bathurst Circuit Court. Friday, 16th October. Before His Honor, Sir Frederick Darley, Chief Justice. His honor took his seat at 10 o'clock. Cattle Stealing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 2

John Kelly, on bail, was indicted for that he, on the 12th day of March, 1801, at Tnena, did steal 77 bead of cattle, the property of Robert Reynolds…

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Sydney Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 2

MESSRS. HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN report under date of October 12th, as follows:— A continuance of unsettled weather in the country has interfered with shearing, and…

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Wheat and Stock Sydney

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 3

Wheat nominal. Cattle: 1433 head yarded and market weaker; best beef 17s 6d to 18s; best bullocks [?]7 0s 3d, others from L4 16s…

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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNET

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 2

For our Second sale of the season we offered yesterday 2600 bales of wool to an unusually large and representative attendance of buyers. Competition was extremely vigorous for the…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday morning. Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 October 1891 · page 2

Fourteen hundred and forty cattle were yarded yesterday and the market was casier. Best beef brouht 16s per 100lbs. Best bullocks averaged £6 13s 3d, others from £4…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 October 1891 · page 2

At the Redferu railway terminus yesterday, buyers were in good attendance, and purchased freely of prime oaten hay. chaff, and green lucerne. About 60 trucks on the market…

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The Wool Clip

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 October 1891 · page 2

From July 1st to date 102,091 balsa of wool hare been received at Darling Harbor, against 88,672 for the same period of last year…

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Disease in the Sugar Crop

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 October 1891 · page 2

Alarm is being caused in the McLean district by the development of a disease which is playing havoc with the sugar cane crops…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday morning Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 23 October 1891 · page 3

Cattle.-Iooo were yarded. Prime are dearer. Best bullocks brought £g is; others from £$ 7S-7d. Sheep.-16,500 were penned, and prices…

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Late Intelligence. Wheat and Stock. Sydney

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 3

Wheat nominal. Cattle: 1,000 head yarded and prime dearer; beat bullocks £9 1s others from £5 7s 7d…

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Farm and Garden. Hereditary, or Selective Breeding

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 2

(A paper read by Prof. Lewis McLouth, President of Agricultural College of Dakota, before the Dakota Fins Stock Breeders' Association, at their annual meeting at…

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Rescuing Impounded Cattle

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 2

At the Court yesterday morning (before Hon. E. Webb and Mr. Kelk; J's.P.), Walter Daymond, a youth, was proceeded against for having on the 18th…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 3

Wool salesr-3,560 bales were offered. The market was a shade casier. Greasy reached 9d, and scoured 15d…

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TODAY's Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday morning. Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 3

One thousand and sixty-five cattle were yarded yesterday. The market was lower. Best bullocks brought [?]6 14s 6d, others from [?]5…

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The Condition of Our Farmers. Under Freetrade. What Protection Will Do for Them. Mr. George Matthews Interviewed

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1891 · page 3

There is probably no man in the Western district better qualified to speak as an authority on matters pertaining to the conditions of agriculture and our…

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Wool Pales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 October 1891 · page 3

At yesterday's wool tales the competition was fairly brisk. Leading lines of greasay brought 8d to 8id, and best scoured lots 14d to 14 1/2.d…

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Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 3

1,100 cattle were yarded and the market was easier. Bent heef brought 15s 6d per 100lbs. Best bullocks realised £6 19s 3d ; others from £3 18s…

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Wool sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1891 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sales there was good competition. Greasy crossbreds reached 9[?]d, and scoured 13½d…

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Ensilage for Dairy Cattle

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1891 · page 4

Mr. James Bell gave the result of his experience with ensilage at the recent Adelaide Conference. He has increased the number of his silos, owing to the satisfactory results…

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