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

Farming & the land, 1893

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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY, Wednesday night

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

The opening sale of the new seoson was held to-day by us. The Attendance of buyers was exceptionally large—in fact, the largest ever seen—and of a fully representative character, a…

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The Sydney Wool Sales. Opening Day of the Season. the Best Attended on Record. Sydney, Wednesday night. New Zealand Land Association

National Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

The New Zealand Land Association, limited, wired last night:—We offered 1500 bales at opening sales of season today, including clips from many districts…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

No fresh consignments of potatoes were sub-mitted at the Redfern railway forage market yesterday morning, and the consequence was that the members of the trade, who had put in…

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Sydney Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report under date yesterday: The opening sales of the season were commenced to-day, and for the occasion we offered a catalogue of 2,600 bales…

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The Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the opening competition was fully maintained, all grades receiving attention. Crossbreds showed a marked advance, but the best…

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To-day"s Telegram. Sydney, Friday. Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 2

Sheep—50,050 were penned yesterday, and the market was dull, wethers realising 3s 11d to 10S 1d, and ewes 3s 10d to 9s 3d. Cattle—590 were yarded, and the…

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Latest Telegraphic. Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Messrs. Dalgetty and Co.., Limited, report as follows :—The wool sales opened this afternoon in the presence of a splending attendence of buyers, and…

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A Word with the Farmers. More Reasons for Protection

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 5

TO THE EDITOR: Sir,—In a recent issue you very kindly found space for a few remarks addressed to the farmers of the district on the necessity of protection. With…

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For the Dairy-keeper

National Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

The heavy shipment recently made by Melbourne; the fair consignment of Sydney last week, and the dispatch from Adelaide of a few tons of butter under the new Bonus Act…

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Will Take Wheat

National Advocate · Monday 9 October 1893 · page 1

Early Australian journalism. Here's an announcement from Hobart Town Gazette of April 3rd, 1819:—"The printer of this paper begs leave to…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 October 1893 · page 3

The London wool sales have closed. One hundred and eighty-five bales were sold and 35,000 held over…

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The Opening Wool Sales

National Advocate · Monday 9 October 1893 · page 3

Messrs. Daigety and Co., Limited, report under 5th October:—We held our opening wool sales in the Wool Exchange, Macquarie Place, this afternoon,…

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The Wool Sales. Prices Unchanged

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 October 1893 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day prices were unchanged. The Yarran Park clip brought 11d; Roseneath, Nerrin Nerrin, and Drung Drung, 9½d; Limestone Ridge 9d, Warkon and…

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The Wool Males

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 3

The September-October series of London' wool sales dosed to-day; The amount Bold was 185,000 bales, and 35,000 bales were held over. The closing…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 2

Sheep.—36,000 were penned. The market was very depressed, wethers selling from 4s 3d to 8s 11d, owes 4s3d to 7s 3d. Cattle.—1750 were yarded, prices being…

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Butter Factories in the West. New One Established at Perth

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 2

Messrs. Tremain Brothers have just completed the erection of a butter factory at Perth, and to-day, in the presence of the Mayor (Alderman Cripps), a few…

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Industry at Perth. Opening of a Butter Factouy

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1893 · page 2

Yesterday morning, at the invitation of Messrs. Tremain Brothers, a number of persons visited their newly-erected butter factory, in the village of Perth,…

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Our Wool Sales in London

National Advocate · Thursday 12 October 1893 · page 2

The committee in London appointed by the wool merchants and brokers to decide with reference to the proposed holding of six series of sales annually in…

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Australian Butter in England

National Advocate · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 3

The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Victoria, has sold in London at an average of 104s per cwt…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 3

Sheep—39,000 were penned, prices being firmer. Wethers 4s 9d to 9s 6d, ewes 3s 1d to 8s 8d. Cattle—639 were yarded, market being lower…

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