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

Farming & the land, 1902

1,443 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 73

Wheat

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

Mr. M. Lanks, Enterprise Stores, Carcoar, announces that he is a cash buyers for wheat in any quantity.—See advt…

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Sheep for Sale

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

Messrs, Derwin and Links haye, for private sale, 1000 first class wethers, 6 tooth to full-mouth, in splendid order.—See advt…

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Wheat Market

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

OUR Sydney report says:—Market remains firm at 2s 1[?]d for truckloads up to 2s 11½d. London market from latest cables, is firm. January-February shipments being quoted…

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Judging Wheat

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 5

AT [?] precautions [?] to be [?] by the Association to ensure she [?] exhibited of wheat securing the [?]. The old method of judging…

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Shipments of Wheat

Leader · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

Vessels cleared at the Customs last, Friday with 66 670 bags and 400 tons of wheat for Falmouth and London. The shipments included two whole cargoes by…

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To-Day's Telegrams. Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., yesterday offered 6,200 bales and sold by auction and privately 6,600 bales. Cadell's, Deewater, Bold to 9½d ; wether wool 9¼d…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Grafting Fruit Trees

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 3

THERE are frequently many young trees that produce very inferior fruit which by a few minutes work may be made to produce fine fruit…

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Does Dairying Pay? Manager Molong District Dairying Co. II

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

To permanently injure the Dairying Industry in a district where conditions are favorable to ita growth in large proportions would be ruinous indeed to the future welfare and…

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Cumnock Crops

Molong Argus · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—Mr. John Eggleston, of Cumnock stripped 1760 bags off 310 acres of land, with two harvesters, in four weeks and two days. Mr. Major…

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Does Dairying Pay? CONTINUED

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 5

TO permanently injure the dairying industry in a district where conditions are favorable to its growth in large proportions' would be ruinous indeed to the future welfare and…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Grafting Fruit Trees

Leader · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 2

THERE are frequently many young tress that produce very inferior fruit which by a few minutes work may be made to produce fine fruit…

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Pastoral Intelligence. DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 2

The stock passings for the week are as follows:—3400 weaners, from My-All Park to Narran, James Bell owner, Piper in charge, 3700 weaners,…

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Wool Report

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd. report as follows:—Public auctions were resumed this week after the Christmas recess when the market…

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The Wheat and Flour Market

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 2

There was considerable activity in the breadstuffs market in Sydney hat week. Wheat sold up to 3s 1d for prime samples, and on Friday millers rose…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1902 · page 3

At the opening of the Antwerp wool sales yesterday 2115 bales of La Plata wool were offered, 1110 of which were sold at an advance of 5 centimes…

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Wool Market. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

The wool market baa improved. Winchcombe Carson sold 5000 bales to-day Barton's, Frogmore, brought 9.1; Burt's, Tarentta, [?] Edmonds, Blandford, 8[?]d…

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Alleged Wool Frauds. on a Sydney Wool-broking Firm. Albury

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 3

At the police court to-day, before Mr. Stephen Murphy, P.M., Samuel Benjamin, trading as Benjamin Bros, wool brokers and auctioneers, who charged on summons with…

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Under O'Sullivan's Rule. Scarcity of Farm Labor. Women As Harvesters

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

Owing to the scarcity of labor this harvest, and the high rate of wages demanded, the wheat-growers in N.S.W. have endeavored to economise outside assistance as much as…

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Country News. Orange Butter Factory. ORANGE

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 3

A meeting of the Orange Butter Factory was hold lost evening, Mr. F. Dalton presiding. Hon. A. T. Kerr, Messrs. C. Blunt, John Fitzgerald and…

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The Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Company, Ltd

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the board of directors of the above Company was held at the office, Market Buildings, yesterday. Mr. C. R. Pickworth occupied the chair, and three…

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