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

Farming & the land, 1900

1,273 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 64

Wool Sales. London

National Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 3

There was a slight improvement. to-day on Monday's and Tuesday's sales. The following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips :—…

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Latest Cablegrams. London Wool Sales. in Favour of Buyers. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the tendency in all classes offered was to drag, and the Bales were in favor of buyers…

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Wool Sales. London, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 3

There was a dragging sale to-day in all classes. Prices were in favour of buyers…

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The Markets. Wool and Produce Reports

National Advocate · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 2

The Wool Brokers Association reports to the week ended March 24th, as follows :— Wool.—Business has been very quiet during the past week, and values remain…

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Seed Wheat Bills. Mr. Richards Takes Action. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 2

We have received the following wire from the member for the district:—"Have made representations to…

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The War. In The Transvaal. The Siege of Mafeking. "All Well" on the 13th Inst. 26 Head of the Enemy's Cattle Captured. Foresight of Lord Edward Cecil. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 2

Colonel Baden-Powell on the 18th inst. reported "all well." The cordon round the beleaguered town has been much relieved…

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Wheat Market

Leader · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 4

Mr. H R Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows March 20th— Wheat remains practically unchanged at…

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London Wool Sales

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Limited, have received the following telegram from their London house, under date 24th inst.:—"The second series of wool sales, which opened on March…

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Export of Butter. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 3

The mail steamer Ormuz, for London, took away 1866 boxes of butter…

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Pig Farming

Leader · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Millicent, near Mount Gambier, branch of the South Australian Agricultural Bureau, the chairman, Mr [?] Campbell, gave his views on the above…

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Farmers' Column

Leader · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 7

[We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from any farmers or settlers in the district…

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Boers Looting Farms. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 3

The Boers are looting the farms in the Free State and placing tho blame on the British troops…

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Manitoba Wheat

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

Mr. A. D. Ness, writing to the “Temora Independent,” says:— “I wish to draw attention to the great milling qualities of Manitoba wheat…

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Pastoral Leases in the Western Division

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

A meeting of Crown tenants has been held at Cobar with the object of obtaining some concession which would allow tenants to remain on the land. The…

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A Big Sale of Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 13

Once more we call attention to Mr. J. Niven's big store sheep sale on Wednesday, April 11th, when over 8000 sheep in different lots…

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Local and General. WOOL

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

Business has been very quiet during the past week and values remain unaltered from those of the previous week. Many of the buyers have been…

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An Ostrich Farm

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 6

One of the most interesting and instructive sights about Sydney is Mr. J. Barracluff's Ostrich Farm, situated on the South Head Road. Here the…

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Molong Dairying Co

Molong Argus · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

ON Tuesday last a trial of the newly erected machinery at the Manildra factory took place in the presence of the Directors and a few shareholders. The trail was very…

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Latest Cablegrams. the Indian Famine. £617,000, 000 of Crops Lost. £8,500,000 Expenditure in Expenditrue in Relief . LONDON thursdat

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 3

The drought in India has caused losses of Crops amounting to £17,000,000 sterling. The famine has ao far cost the Indian Government eight million and a half…

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Famine in India. Great Losses in Wheat and Cotton Crops. London, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

Lord Curzon, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, states that the drought in India has caused a depreciation in the wheat crop, by £10,000,000…

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