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

Farming & the land, 1893

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Trouble in Ireland. a Farmer and His Son Shot. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 3

An Agrarian tragedy has occurred at Waterford, Ireland. A farmer named Quirk and his son have been shot by a gang banded together in connection with…

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Our Butter Freight

National Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 2

Mr David Wilson has cabled to the Victorian Government that he has been unable to obtain any reduction from the P. and O. and Orient Companies in the…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Thursday. Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 2

Wool continues in strong demand, and prices are well maintained…

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Our Wool

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1893 · page 2

The grand total of bales sent from Sydney to London and Paris and other European centres, from July 1, 1892, to April, 21, 1893, was 611,221…

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London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Monday 24 April 1893 · page 2

Tho following cables have been received, dated London, Thursday, with reference to the progress of the April-May series of sales :—Goldsbrough,…

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The London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 3

At the current London wool sales 218,000 bales have been sold. Bidding was spirited on Friday, and the following prices were realised:—Kenilworth…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 2

Sheep—24,000 were penned yesterday, and the market was firm, wethers realising 3s 4d to IIs 3d, ewes 3s 3d to 8s 3d; crossbrels 5s 3d to us 4d…

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Here and There. The Price of Wheat

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 3

Australian cargoes of wheat, off coast, London, are quoted at 30s per quarter…

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The Potato Crop

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 3

The Agricultural Gazette says: The county of Bathurst.—The general crop of potatoes promises to be a great yield, subject, to frosts keeping off for a few…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 3

Consignments to hand at the Redlern railway station yesterday morning, consisted for (he most part of chaff. The inquiry was…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 3

Sheep—43,000 were penned yesterday. Wethers reached 3s 2d to Tos, ewes 2s Iod to 6s 6d, crossbreds, wethers 5s 8d to I2s Id…

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The Wheat Market

National Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

The wheat market in Victoria is weakening, but those of the other capitals are steady at prices quoted. At the same time business is dreadfully dull,…

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Here and There. The Wheat Market

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 2

The wheat market, in all capitals of Australia, is depressed…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. The Wool sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

Wool unchanged at to-day's sales. The Tumbledool, Paika, and Tabratong clips realised 9d, and the Haddon Rigg and Dangowan 9½d; The third series of sales…

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London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 2

The present series of London wool sales show an unchanged market. Tumbledool, Paika, and Tabratong clips have been sold at 9d, and Haddon Rig and…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 2

Sheep-44,000 were penned yesterday and the market was dull for inferior, but prime were firm. Wethers brought 3s 8d to 12s 6d, ewes 3s 6d to 7s 9d…

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The Y's Western Farmer

National Advocate · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 2

There is a farmer who is Y's Enough to take his E's And study nature with his I's And think of what he C's…

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London Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 3

The April-May series of London wool sales close to day. Compared with the last series of sales, the prices obtained have been as follows:—Merino, superior…

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Our Wheat and Meat

National Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

A London cable, Thursday, says.—Cargoes of Australian (February) wheat are soiling at 29s 9d per quarter. In the London meat market the following…

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The Wheat Markets

National Advocate · Monday 8 May 1893 · page 2

The wheat markets are unchanged, in Adelaide and Sydney the tendency being towards weakness…

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