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

Farming & the land, 1903

1,294 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 65

Wool Sales London

Leader · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

Sales of wool are black, and there are considerable withdrawals. Merino’s and crossbreads are both fatly 5 percent, below the opening prices…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales this evening business was slack, and there were considerable withdrawals. Merinoes and crossbreds were both fully 5 per cent…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 3

Sales of wool to-day are slack,, and there are considerable withdrawals. Merinos and crossbreds are both fully 5 per cent below the opening prices…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. Forms Now Available. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

The following notification appears in the Government "Gazette" regarding the railway rates for the carriage of seed wheat:—"When crops…

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The “Baby Farmers.” to Be Hanged London

Leader · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 2

Walters and Sachs, the two women found guilty of murdering infants, are to be hanged next Friday…

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London Wool Sales. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 3

Wool sales closed, dull with large withdrawals…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Monday Afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

The wool sales which opened so auspiciously, have closed. Towards the finish competition was dull, and there were large withdrawals…

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The Purchase of Seed Wheat SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 4

With reference to several speculative paragraphs which have appeared in certain newspapers respecting the purchase by the Government of…

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London Wool Sales. Close Dull. London

Leader · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

The wool sales which opened so auspiciously closed towards the finish of the competition dull. There were large withdrawals…

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The Seed Wheat Purchase. Premier Won’t State Price. Bought in the Best Market. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

The State Premier on being asked to-day whether the Government had paid at the rate of 6s 23 or 3s 4d for Adelaide seed wheat, to be supplied…

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Baby Farming. Two Women Hanged. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

The two women, Annie Walters and Amelia Sach, convicted of baby farming, were hanged in Holloway Prison. Both exhibited remarkable fortitude…

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The Government and Distressed Farmers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

Mr. T. J. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, has received the following letter from Mr. H. Curry, Under-Secretary for Lands…

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Seed Wheat Distribution

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

Mr. Kidd and Mr. Hayes, who have been deputed by their colleagues to supervise the distribution of seed wheat to distressed farmers and others, are…

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Great Purchase of Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 10

The Great Western Roller Milling Co. is now putting into store the large consignment of 9,000 bags of the very choicest Canadian milling wheat…

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The Wheat Afloat. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 3

The amount of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is two million bushels and for the Continent 690,000 bushels…

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The Purchase of Seed Wheat. Sydney, Wednesday

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

The Premier states that it is estimated that the full requirements in connection with the seed wheat distribution will represent a cost of about…

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Stud Sheep Sales. To he Held on 23rd and 24th September

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 17

The adjourned meeting of sheepbreeders was held at Messrs. Stewart and Smith's office yesterday afternoon, to further consider the question of…

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Prices of Sheep in South Africa, Report From Mr. Valder Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

The following information regard ing the present prices of sheep in South Africa has been obtained for the Premier by Mr. Valder,…

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Bathurst Dairying Company

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the directors of the Bathurst Co operative Dairying Co, Limited, was held in the board room, at the…

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Two London Baby Farmers. Hanged in Holloway Gaol. London, Tuesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 3

At Holloway Gaol to-day Annie Walters (54), and Amelia Sach (29). who were convicted of the murder of a male child four days old, under such…

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