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

Farming & the land, 1895

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The Sheep Sales. SYDNEY, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1895 · page 3

The sheep show was opened to the public this morning. The Lieutenant-Governor arrived, and was received by the president of the association and the…

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The Wool Market. Expected Advance

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 3

It is generally expected that the price of wool will show an advance of from 5 to 10 per cent, on the closing rate of last sales…

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Annual Stud Sheep Fair

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 2

The sheep sales were commenced this morning by Mr. George Maiden, of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. As is well known Mr. Maiden is one of the best of…

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The Stud Sheep Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 2

The stud sheep sales were continued to-day, but prices show no improvement, fine animals being sold cheap…

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Sheep Sales in Sydney. SYDNEY, Wennesday

National Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 3

Sales of Tasmanian merino rams commenced to-day at Goldsbrough Mort. Co's. warehouse. Mr. Geoage Maiden, auctioneer, announced that his firm has…

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The Farmers' Conference. (To Farmers and Settlers Associations, [?] and to the farmers of New South Wales

National Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1895 · page 2

Gentlemen:—As you are aware the Executive Council of your Association has decided to open the next annual Conference, in the Assembly Hall,…

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London Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, report being in receipt of the following cablegram from their London agents :—'Compared with last series…

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Orange Feelings Thursday night. Tuberculous Cattle

National Advocate · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 3

An order was made by the P.M. this morning, at the request of that energetic officer, Senior-Constable Sutton, Inspector of slaughter houses, for the…

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London Wool Sales. Strong Competition. Prices Maintained

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the opening rates were fully maintained. Lower crossbred wools were especially sought for, and hare risen 15 per cent. There is also strong…

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Pretty Women Dairyists

National Advocate · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 2

At the great Elbing dairies in West Prussia upwards of three hundred milkers are employed, the whole of them being females. They wear a pretty…

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London Wool Males

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, prices were well maintained, the representatives of American and English houses, bidding very spiritedly, and taking the bulk of the…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 3

This is what the Wagga Advertiser concerning the gentlemen, who cornea to Bathurst to take of the Model Farm:—Mr. Jno. Coleman, the manager of the…

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The Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 3

The American buyers were very excited at the current wool sales and often forced the price of good merino, coarse and crossbred wools upward…

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The Model Farm

National Advocate · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 2

As will be seen by an advertisement elsewhere, tenders are being invited for the supply of fencing, posts, &c., for the Bathurst Model Farm ; tenders to be in…

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Messrs. Bloxham Bros., Bee-farmers

National Advocate · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 2

Messrs. Bloxham, Bros., the well-known bee-farmers, who some time ago established an apiary at Wyagdon, and who also own apiaries at Peel and…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

At the stud sheep sales to-day biddings were extremely dull and described as more like a slaughter than a sale. No bids were made except for what amounts the car cases…

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Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 3

Four rams from Hon. George Lee's Leeholme station, Kelso, sold to-day up to 17 guineas, which sum was given by Mr. Gibson. Other purchasers…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Friday. The Wheat Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 8,449,000qr, being 106,000qr less than the quantity a week ago. Boat Australian wheat, ex warehouse, per…

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The London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. a General Advance in Prices

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

Keen competition continues on the part of English and American buyers, and prices are well maintained. The following rates were realised :—Isis 7 1/8;…

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Hints on Packing Butter

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 3

Butter should be packed for market with great care. Grease proof paper sprinkled with water is recommended in which to wrap each pat or piece. For…

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