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

Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competion

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 3

At the wool sales to day excellent catalogues were offered, and there was the keenest competition, especially for the best light greasy lots, which were chiefly…

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Farming and Dairying in New Zealand

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

According to the reports received here, the exhibits of New Zealand produce at the Islington Dairy Show, London, was not what they ought to have been, especially in the butter…

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Correspondence the Millthorpe Butter Factory. (To the Editor of the National Advocated)

National Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 2

SIR.—Will you kindly allow me a small space in the columns of your valuable paper to draw attention to a paragarph, which I think should not be…

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Farmer & Grazier

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

[Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. Farmers and graziers in the Molong district are, therefore, requested to forward…

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Profit and Loss in Farming

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

In this age of industrial activity, it may be well to direct attention to the present conditions of agricultural production to ascertain the direction in which improvements in farm…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing. Drover and Farmers Arrested

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 21 January 1895 · page 3

A telegram from Orange on Saturday says:— Wm. Bell, a well known drover residing here, was charged at the police court to-day with stealing 650 sheep from Todhunter's…

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Home Consumption of Wheat

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

The Kansas Department of Agriculture has been devoting special attention for some time back to the important question of feeding wheat to farm live…

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Wheat Market. a Slight Improvement

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

The price of wheat showed a slight improvement yesterday. Farmers are indisposed lo accept late low quotations…

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Arrested at Orange. on a Charge of Sheep Stealing. Orange, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 3

W. Beil has been arrested on a charge of stealing 650 Wambiana wethers. W. Milgate has also been arrested and charged with receiving the skins. Over…

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An Accident at the Acme Mills. a Bag of Wheat Falls on Harry Sherman and Breaks His Leg

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

While engaged in assisting to stack wheat at Mr. H. Matthews' flour mills about half-past ten o'clock yesterday morning, an employee named Harry…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

Heavy supplies and wet weather commbined to create a quiet tone in the Redfern market yesterday. Buyers were in attendance, and a moderate demand for prime forage. Perishable…

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Feeding Wheat to Pigs

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

It is asserted that by feeding wheat to pigs it may be made to realise as much as 4s per bushel. If such be the case, and it seems to be well supported…

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The Wheat Market. Collapse of the Millers' Ring. Return to Old Figures. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

The millers' wheat ring is reported to have collapsed as the farmers are now being offered prices plus the duty as before the Ministerial declaration that the duties…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

The heavy rains throughout the country caused a diminution in supplies to the Redfern markert, which was especially noticable after a long course of immense daily deliveries. Chaff sold to £3 15s…

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Latest Intelligence. WIND 48 Miles Per Hour. Destruction of Crops. Washaways on the Railway. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

There was heavy rain over the whole colony yesterday. At Sydney the wind reached a velocity of forty-eight miles per hour…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. The Wool Market

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 January 1895 · page 2

This wool sales were brisk, without any apparent alteration in prices…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 24 January 1895 · page 2

Chaff was in fairly heavy supply at the Redfern market yesterday, and although the improved tone noted on Tuesday was sustained no high prices were realised. Straw sold to £2 1s 8d per ton, and inland…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the concluding Bales of the weekly series were held this week. Since the opening of the wool season 1894-95 439,617…

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Collapse of the Wheat Ring. Good News for the Farmers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 8

AFTER a brief and unsuccessful struggle for a monopoly, the New South Wales millers have met farmers to the extent of giving the same price for wheat obtainable prior to the…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 3

At the current London wool sales on Wednesday the Wanganela and Cuba clips realised 8d, and the Tennant clip. 6¼d per 1b:…

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