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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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The Wool Sales. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

The fourth series of wool sales will be opened on July 3. The limit of offerings has been set at 150,000 bales…

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The Cabinet. Meeting of Parliament. The Western Pastoral Industry. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

The Cabinet yesterday evening decided that Parliament should meet for the transaction of business on the 5th proximo. It was decided to appoint a board to take…

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The Pastoral Industry. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

Mr. Lyne States that the Royal Commission to study the pastoral industry question Will be appointed shortly; the names of the commissioners are now receiving consideration…

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The Boer War. Johannesburg Captured. Panic and Confusion in the Transvaal. Kruger Advised to Surrender. Formal Annexation of the Free State. the Casualties at Mafeking. [Reuter's Messages.] the March on Pretoria. British Near Johannesburg. Enemy "Driven Like Geese." Transvaal Farmers Surrendering. a Panic Inthe Capital. Kruger Advised to Capitulate. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

The War Office has received a budget of interesting despatches from the front. Lord Roberts troops on Monday marched 25 miles to Klip River station,…

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The Pastoral Industry. Appointment of a Board. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 2

The board appointed to inquire into the depression in the pastoral industry in the Western division has been appointed. It consists of Messrs. C. Brandis, of the Land…

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Warwick Farm Races Postponed. Sydney, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1900 · page 1

Owing to the ruin to-day the Warwick Farm Races had to be postponed…

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Buller at Joubert's Farm. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 2

Laing's Nek and Maj[?]ba Hill were evacuated by the Boers on Monday night. General Buller, owing to a lack of…

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Queensland Pastoral Leases. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

Mr. De Little, of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency at Rockhampton, asked the Premier to consider the question of an extension of the pastoral leases. Mr…

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A Wheat Deficiency. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 4

Wheat has had a very strong advance in the London market, improving 4s. per quarter for the week. This is owing to the failure of the American spring…

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A Wheat Deficiency. LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 4

Wheat has had a very strong advance in the London market, improving 4s. per quarter for the week. This is owing to the failure of the American spring…

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The Wool Market. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 4

The wool market is depressed. The consumption has fallen off in all the manufacturing centres, and it is expected that at the next sales merinos will show…

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The Wool Market

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

THE recommencement of wool sales in Sydney last week after a lapse of three months afforded an opportunity of setting at rest any doubts that might previously…

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London Wool Market. London, June 23

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

The wool market is depressed, and the consumptions has fallen off in all the manufacturing contrast. A decline of 5 per cont. is expected…

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The Wool Sales. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 1

The Antwerp wool sales have closed. Prices were unchanged, with slightly more animation at the close…

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The Wool Sales. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 4

The new series of wool sales opened dull to-day. There was a general decline of from 5 to 15 per cent…

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The Western Pastoral Commission. The Terms of the Appointment. [By Telegraph.] Sydnky

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

The appointment of the Western Pastoral Lands Commissions has now been formally confirmed. The commission is directed to report the…

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A Brush Near Lindley. Boer Farmhouses As Forts. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

Major-General Clements, who is reducing the disturbed districts to submission, has, after a warm brush, seized and burned a Boer camp near Lindley…

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The Wool Sales. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 4

The new series of wool sales opened dull to-day. There was a general decline of from 5 to 15 per cent…

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The Western Pastoral Problem

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

IT is proposad to put before the Western Pastoral Commission at a very early date a memorandum setting out some of the reforms which it is suggested the commission should…

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The Western Pastoral Commission. the Terms of Appointment

Western Grazier · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 3

The appointment of the Western Postoral Lands Commission has now been formally confirmed. The commission is directed to report the…

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