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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

951 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 48

The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 3

The wool sales to-day opened with a brisk demand, and an advance of 10 to 15 per cent…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 1

THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd,; Dulgety and Co, Ltd.; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.;…

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The "Radiator" Butter-maker. a Wonderful Invention

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 4

A couple of years ago colonial papers published extracts from some of the borne journals giving a brief report of the invention of the " Radiator" by the Swedish engineer Gustav Talenius (says the…

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State Butter Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 4

THE final judging in connection with the State Butter Show competition has just taken place, with the result that the Albury Creamery Company…

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London Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 3

Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. Buxton and Ronald, and Balme and Co., offered catalogues aggregating 10,270 bales. The wool was an excellent selection of the new clip. There was a large attendance of…

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Advance in Wool. (By Telegraph,) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 3

PRIVATE cables confirm the advance of 15 per cent at the London wool sales…

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The Wheat Yield

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 2

THE Herald has issued a forecast of the wheat yield of the colony for the present season. The estimated yield is 13,239,048 bushels as against…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 3

THE Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association, in their report of the sales on Wednesday state that the inherent vitality and buoyancy of the…

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Sydney Wool Market. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 3

The wool market this week was somewhat irregular. Good wools, both greasy and scoured, maintained their previous position; burry and inferior wools were distinctly lower, in some cases…

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Late News by Cable. London, Nov. 30. the Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 3

The wool sales to-day were postponed on Account of a fog…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 4

The Australian Mor[?]agage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Co[?]brough, Mort, and Co., Harrison, sones, and Devlin, Ltd., H. [?] Clark and Co., New Zealand…

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A Standard for Our Wheat

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 2

We are in receipt of the following circular from the Department of Mines and Agriculture:—"Sir,—I have the honor, by direction of the Minister, to invite your favorable…

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The "Radiator" Butter-Maker. a Wonderful Invention

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 10

A couple of years ago colonial papers published extracts from some of the home journals giving a brief report of the invention of the "Radiator" by the Swedish engineer Gustav Talenius (says the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. by Telegraph

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark, and Co., New Zealand…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 4

The wool market this week was somewhat irregular. Good wools, both greasy and scoured, maintained their previous position; burry and inferior wools were distinctly lower, in some cases…

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London Wool Market. London, Nov. 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 3

Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. Buxton and Ronald, and Balme and Co., offered catalogues aggregating 10,270 bales. The wool was an excellent selection of the new clip. There was a large attendance of…

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H. R. A. and H. Association's Monthly Reading. Monthly Reading-"the Dairying Industry."

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 13

The eighteenth of the series of monthly readings initiated by the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association took place in the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Thursday…

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London Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 December 1899 · page 3

A private cable from London states that merinos show an advance of 20s per cent, and crossbreds an advance of 25 per cent…

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London Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 December 1899 · page 3

Messrs. Goldsbrongh, Mort, and Co., Limited, have received the following under from Lindon under date December 4th Sales progressing with good spirit, and biddings are animated. Prices…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

Official forecasts state that, given favourable weather for harvest, there is likely to be a surplus for export of 2½ million bushels of wheat grown…

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