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

Farming & the land, 1897

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Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the bidding was firm and spirited, but prices were unchanged…

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The Wheat Supply. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 3

The visible supply of wheat is estimated at 42,684,000 bushels…

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The Wool Market London, Wednesday, night

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 2

Wool is firm and there is a spirited demand Price are unchanged…

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The American Wool Tariff. London

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 2

The new duties on wools imported into America come into force on July lst next. Third class wools worth over ten cents par lb. pay seven cents duty; wools worth under…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 3

Another very light supply at Redfern yesterday, only about six trucks being offered, and these were quickly dealt with. Chaff found ready quittsnee at 4s 8d for a good…

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Sheep for the Pot. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners have decided to give a reliate of twenty-five per cent on sheep conveyed by rail to boiling down works…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales this evening there was a good sale though only a poor selection was offered. Prices are unchanged…

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London Wool Sales. London, Thursday night

National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was a good demand but a poor selection was offered. Prices were unchanged…

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The Wool Males. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day the opening rates were firmly maintained. The demand for crossbreds is very strong…

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The Wool Markets. London, Monday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 3

Wool is firm. The opening rates to-day show crossbred varieties to be very strong…

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Police Court. MONDAY, May LOTH, 18[?]7. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, J.p.) Charge of Stealing Wool

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 1

Richard Pearson, on remand, charged with stealing dead wool, the property of Edward Locke. Edward Locke, farmer and grazier,…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 2

Bather a small a apply was form id At Redfern yesterday. Chaff again was in request, and realised up to 5s 8d for prime lots, with medium samples ranging from 4s 9d per owt. upwards…

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The Wool Market. London

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 2

At the sales to-day there was spirited bidding and a general upward tendency in prices…

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The Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 3

Moderate catalogues were submitted at the wool sales yesterday. Competition was not well sustained, and prices were irregular. Of 1421 bales offered, 1040 were sold…

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London Wool Hales. General Upward Tendency. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the bidding wan spirited, and there was a general upward tendescy in the prices for the different wools offered…

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Meeting of Dairymen

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 2

A meeting of dairymen was held yesterday evening at Duff's Empire Hotel. Those who attended were: Messrs. J. McIntyre, P. Seage, W. J…

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Sydney Markets. Farm Produce

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 3

Only seven trucks of produce were forward at Redfern yesterday morning, and these were quickly disposed of. For the only truck of straw chaff available 4s 3d per owt, was…

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Choking of Cattle

Molong Argus · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 1

CHOKING, or the impaction of food in the guild, is an accident of very common occurrence in the bovine family. Turnips, mangolds, and potatoes, are…

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Pasteurised Butter. London

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3

The sample of Victorian Pasteurised butter which has been tested has proved to be in good condition. It is not superior in quality to ordinary samples. The chief…

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The Wheat Supply. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3

According to the latest figures the visible supply of wheat is estimated at 45,553,000 bushols…

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