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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Melbourne Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1902 · page 2

At the wool sales held yesterday. prices showed an advance of 5 per cent…

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Warwick Farm Races. SYDNEY, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 1

Races were held at Warwick Farm this afternoon. Results:- Flying Stakes, six furlongs,— Messrs. Russell and Thompson's…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The Wool Sales. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Jacob, Balme, and Buxton report a moderate selection of wools offering at the sales yesterday. There was a large attendance and a…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

SALES of wool in Adelaide on Friday from this district realised:— J. R. Warren, Cuthero, 4¾d. and 5d.; S. C. Barnes, River Darling, 6½d.:…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, January 27, 1902. Pastoral Improvements

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

THE Western Lands Act, as already very briefly indicated, makes an important alteration of the law with regard to the ownership of…

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The Wool Sales. [Reuter's Message.] London, Friday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 4

The wool sales to-day were very [?]nimated, but prices were unchanged…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Moisture in Butter. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 2

A departmental committee of the Board of Trade has recommended that the moisture in butter be limited to 16 per cent…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1902 · page 2

Yesterday's wool sales were good, although the catalogue submitted was poor. Prices were without change…

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The Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery are in receipt of a cable that the wool sales in London closed firmly. Compared with the last series, merinos…

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Princes on a Farm

Western Grazier · Saturday 8 February 1902 · page 1

I have had an opportunity lately of meeting the German Crown Price. I found him a nice rather good-looking young man with the high fresh color and…

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Protection Against Bush Fires. Appeal of Farmers and Settlers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 2

A telegram from Savernake states that the Farmers' and Settlers' Association at Berrigan has carried a resolution asking the assistance of…

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Warwick Farm Races. SYDNEY, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1902 · page 1

Races were held at Warwick Farm this afternoon. Results:- Flying Stakes. six furlongs.—Nickol, 6st 121b. 1; Victory, 7st 13lb, 2;…

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Butter or Water? LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

The King's Bench has quashed the conviction of Pearts for selling milk-blended butter containing 24 per cent. of water, on the ground…

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The Purity of Butter. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

Until, on appeal to the law courts, it is decided whether milk-blended butter comes within the terms of the Margarine Act, Mr. R. W. Hanbury,…

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Trespass in Sheep Country

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 3

IN the dim distance of last year a case waa brought before the Police Court arising out of the trespass of persons with coursing dogs on a selection…

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Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The Wool Sales. LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 4

The new [?]eries of wool sales opened strong to-day at par to 7[?] per cent. advance…

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The Wool Sales. a General Advance. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

The London wool firms report concerning the sales that opened yesterday that a good selection was offered; and there was a large…

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Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The Wool Sales. LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 4

The new series of wool sales opened strong to-day at par to 7½ per cent. advan…

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The Wool Sales. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 2

The third series of wool sales has been postponed to May 6…

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The Pastoral Outlook

Western Grazier · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

THE pastor [?] dis[?] We [?] on the seventh year of [?] far as can be judged by [?] the season…

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