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

Farming & the land, 1893

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday by non-associated brokers the attendance was large and competition keen. Late rates were well maintained, greasy bringing 6d…

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The Cobar Wool-trucke Fire

National Advocate · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 2

It is thought that the fire which broke out in one of the wool-trucks of a train, Nyngan to Cobar, was tho work of an incendiary…

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Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The wool sales were commenced yesterday by the non-associated brokers. The attendance was very large. Competetion was keen and late rates were…

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The Wool Train Fire

National Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 3

It seems now to be regarded as a surety that a man was burnt in the fire on board the train from Cobar to Nyngan a few days ago. The swag found…

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The Wool Trade Dispute

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 2

It is confidently expected that the dispute in the wool trade will be satisfactorily adjusted during the day…

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For the Dairy Keeper

National Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 2

The question of grading for export is one which has been engaging the attention of the Department for some time; but so far, from all that can be learned nothing has…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 30 October 1893 · page 2

The second London wool sales under the new management of a series of six in the year has been fixed to open on February 27…

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The Wool Dispute. Proposals Submitted to a Conference

National Advocate · Monday 30 October 1893 · page 3

The unfortunate dispute between the buyers and sellers of wool, which has for some time been agitating the minds not only of those immediately concerned, but…

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Victoria's Fiscal Policy. Farmers and Protection. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 30 October 1893 · page 3

About 180 persons were present at a banquet tendered last night by the members of the Freetrade party to Mr. Max Hirsch, whose candidature in the…

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Lincoln Wool

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 2

The "squire" of Rainham, Mr. Charles Boyd, has shown us a sample of Lincoln wool. The staple is exceptionally fine, and about ten inches long, and the color…

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A Big Cattle Sale

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

As advertised yesterday in this paper Messrs. W. K. Garnsey and Co., in conjunction with Messrs. Griffiths and Weaver, intend to offer at auction, at…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

Sheep—19,010 sheep were penned yesterday, and the market was unaltered. Cattle—1054 were yarded, and prime were firmer. Best beef brought 13s 6d…

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Wool and Tallow. London cables (Friday)

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

Wool: The second series have been fixed to commence, Feb. 27. The quantity of new wool to be admitted is not limited, and all arrivals up to the…

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The Wool Trade Dispute. Satisfactorily Settled. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 3

The wool trade dispute in Melbourne and Sydney has been settled, it is believed on a basis satisfactory to both parties…

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The Sellers and Buyers, They Got Each Other by the Wool, But Let Go, and Fix a Settlement

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 2

The settlement of the wool dispute is an event which we have to record with the greatest possible degree of pleasure. For two weeks or more now, this matter has…

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The Wool Trade Difficulty. Negotiations Still Pending

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1893 · page 2

The conference that was to have been held in Sydney on Monday between woolbrokers and buyers was postponed, as it was felt that matters were not quite ripe…

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To-days Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. "accident to a Wool Train

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1893 · page 2

A wool train parted near Singleton yesterday morning, the two portions afterwards colliding. Twelve of the trucks were derailed and greatly damaged…

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The Wool Dispute

National Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 2

Yesterday it was stated the wool sales difficulty had been settled. It appears, at that time anything quite so emphatic was somewhat premature. It had only…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 2 November 1893 · page 3

Trade for the month opened quietly at the Redfern market yesterday. Lucerne was in fair demaud sales being effected from 2s 5d to 3s 7d per cwt. Chaff was in small, supply, and met with a…

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"Sheep Stealing" at Parkes

National Advocate · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 2

At the Police Court, Parkes, Wednesday, Thomas Henry Coulston was committed for trial on a charge of sheep stealing…

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