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

Farming & the land, 1893

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Australian Wheat in England

National Advocate · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 2

A cargo of Australian Wheat has been sold in England for 2s 3d per quarter. (Wednesday's cable)…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 3

Sheep-47,500 were penned, Prime were dearer, but others remained unaltered. Wethers bring 3s 6d to 12s gd, ewes 3s 2d to 9s…

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Our Wool in London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

A London cable (Wednesday) says:—A straight inquiry in this market for both Australian and Cape wool so soon after tho closing of tho season's sales is a…

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Good News for Farmers

National Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

Owing to a great scarcity of fodder in the United Kingdom leading home firms are sending out agents to make £30,000 worth of purchases in Australia…

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Sir Geo. Dibbs and the Unemployed. He Tells a Deputation From Rooty Hill Labor Farm, That the Workman Is His Own Worst Enemy, and That When the Premier Speaks Truth the Unemployed Would Jump Down His Throat. the Government That Paid High Wages on Borrowed Moneys From England Won't Do So Again. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

Replying to a deputation which asked the Government to-day to assist the Labor Farm at Rooty Hill the Premier said that for over twenty…

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Labor Farms. Straight Talk by the Premier

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

A deputation from the Labor Home and Farm, headed by the Rev. J. D. Langley, waited upon the Premier yesterday, and asked for pecuniary assistance for the labor farm at…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

Then was a fair attendance of the trade at the Redfern market yesterday morning, and business was fairly active at unaltered prices. This market contrasts favorably with…

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Goldsbrough's Annual Stud Sheep Fair

National Advocate · Monday 19 June 1893 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, commence their 19th annual stud sheep fair on July 5, when big Queensland, New South Wales, Victorian, and New…

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The Farmers' Conference. Appointment of Delegates. Mr. P. V. Ryan, Manager of the National Advocate, Is Unanimously Selected to Advance Bathurst's Interests

National Advocate · Monday 19 June 1893 · page 3

Last Saturday evening a meeting was held at Peer's Hotel for the purpose of electing a delegate to represent the Western district farmers at the…

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To-day's Telegrams. Cattle Market. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 June 1893 · page 3

Sheep—19,500 were penned, and the market was firmer, wethers realising 4s 3d to 12s, ewes 3s 7d to 8s 9d. Cattle—1621 were yarded and prices…

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The Farmers' Conference. (To the editor of the Bathurst Free Press)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 June 1893 · page 2

Sir,— Considering the warmth of feeling with which your "Hole and Corner Work" article was written yesterday, I feel sure you will allow me to remove any wrong…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 3

The wool sales have just opened. There is a large attendance of buyers and a good selection of wools. Later…

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Our Wool at Chicago

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 2

Referring to the progress of the representation of New South Wales at the Chicago Exhibition, Dr. Renwick writes: — "I have, as I promised the…

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Progress Association. "The Bathurst Guide." Deputation to Wait on Hon. F. B. Suttor in Reference to the Model Farm

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the Bathurst Progress Association was held last night. There were present:—Mr. A. G. Thompson (President) in the chair, Drs. W. P…

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Open Column. We do the identify ourselves with the [?] of the Correspondents. the Farmers Conference. (To the Editor of the Bathrust Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 2

Sir,—For a piece of cool impudence and unblushing political scheming commend me to the " Hole and Corner" meeting, which decided to send two delegates to the…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 3

The trade was in good attendance at the Redfern railway market yesterday morning, and the demand for all produce fairly active. Chaff was in fall supply and in steady…

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Australian Butter in England

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 3

Under the beading " Importation of Australian Butter," the Bolton News of May 15th says:—The Lever Wholesale Grocery Co., Limited, have taken a step…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 2

At the local wool sales yesterday's competition was fairly active and previous rates were well maintained. Greasy brought 4½d to 7½d, and scoured reached…

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10,000 Bushels Wheat

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 3

Many persons when passing along William-street would be surprised if they were told that the huge pile of bricks and mortar, formerly called the Brittania…

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The Price of Wool

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 3

It was feared that at London wool sales which began on Tuesday, there would be a slight decline in prices. The quantity available was 38,000 bales, including…

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