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

Farming & the land, 1894

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[?]orghum as a Fodder Crop

The Bathurst Post · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 1

[?] is a fact patent to all observers that when e dairying industry of any country is re[?]unerative and in a progressive state, the general prosperity of that country is almost…

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Mr. Reid on His Tour. Farmers Abandon Protection

The Bathurst Post · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 7

UPON Mr. Reid's return from Riverina a Daily Telegraph reporter waited upon him, but failed to get any satisfaction…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales Urge catalogues were offered and the demand wan again animated, prices being well maintained with a hardening tendency. Greasy brought 5½d…

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Butter Exportation

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 2

Following is the Grader's, report of the New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association:—Butter packed and graded for the week ending Jan. 13th, shows a…

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London Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 3

Private cables report that the London wool sales opened with a large attendance of buyers at closing rates of last sales, the quantity available being 868,000 bales…

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Sydney Wool Sales. New Zealand Land Association

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 3

The New Zealand Land Association wired us Monday:—We offered to-day 3400 bales, and sold the bulk of the catalogue under very strong…

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Sydney Wool Market. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 3

We offered yesterday 4300 bales of wool to the usual large attendance of buyer, although the news regarding the opening of the sales in London received during the forenoon…

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Cattle Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 3

Sheep—48,470 were penned yesterday and the market was dull. Wethers brought 2s 7d to 7s. Cattle—609 were yarded and the market…

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The United Staten Tariff. Wool to Be Admitted Free

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 3

The United States House ol Representatives have passed the section of the Tariff Bill which places wool on the free list…

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The States Traffic and our Wool

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

The United States House of Representatives, in considering the Tariff Bill, has rejected a proposal for postponing, until August, the consideration of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co's. Report

National Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

Wired us on Thursday:— We offered yesterday 4300 bales of wool to the usual large attendance of buyers. Although the news regarding…

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Distress in Spain. Laborers Pillaging Farms

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 3

The distress in the vicinity of Cadiz, Spain, it so great that bands of starving laborer have obtained arms and are pillaging the farms and shops…

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Butter Combination

National Advocate · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

A butter combination has been formed in London of New Zealand and Victorian brokers…

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Sheep Stealers

National Advocate · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 2

The days of sheep stealing in this district are not yet past. In the old days a Circuit Court without its sheep stealing case would be like the play " Merchant…

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Great Wheat Yield

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 3

Enormous yields of wheat are reported from Werribee Park Estate, Victoria. Some of the farmer* are getting 70 bushels to the acre…

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London Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 3

At the wool tales to-day prices were unchanged, bat there was keen competition, more particularly for crossbreds. For the Olrig (New Zealand) clip 10d was obtained…

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Our Produce Industry. the Farms, No. 2—Leeholme Paddock

National Advocate · Monday 22 January 1894 · page 3

We present to-day the second of a series of articles on the farms of the district, the subject being the farm of Mr. George Matthews, on the O'Connell…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 3

At the wool sales merinos showed a decline of about one fathing, and a quantity was withdrawn or passed in, the biddings not reaching the owners' reserves. Scoured reached full…

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

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 3

Cattle—1754 were yarded yesterday and prime were unaltered, others lower. Bullocks realised £4 14s to £5 5s. Cows £2 16s to £3 15s; best beef 11s 6d to 12s per 1001b…

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Sydney Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report under date, Monday, January 22nd. With this week terminates what is known as the weekly series, and our next sale will…

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