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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 4

Wanted known that E. J. Head is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any quantity…

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The Sheep Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

THE annual show in connection with the New South Wales Sheepbreeder's Association opened in Sydney on Thursday. The Show is in every way…

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The Wheat Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 1

Wheat is very strong. At Mark Lane the price has advanced is a quarter on the week, owing to the failure of the American spring crop…

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COMMERCIAL. Muswellbrook Store Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 4

Edward Higgens (for Hill, Clark, & Co.) reports having yarded and sold 1300 head, a fair number of which were in good fresh condition. Buyers were in strong attendance…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 4

LORD B[?][?][?]CHAMP was present at the official opening of the Sheep Show this afternoon. He was accompanied by the Premier and General French. The…

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The Sheep Show. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 5

The annual show in connection with the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association opened to-day. The Show is in every way an advance upon the previous year's. The exhibits number 770…

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Sydney Wool Market. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.'s (Limited) Report

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 8

Wool.—The slight stir in wool circles which was created last week by the local auctions, has now subsided, and the trade has resumed the dull course which is customary at this period of the year…

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The Farm & Garden. Measuring Horses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 7

A writer in the Veterinary Journal contributes a few brief notes on the measuring of horses, which may be noted with advantage. He points out that although there is no…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. Large Attendance. Satisfactory Prices Obtained. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 July 1900 · page 3

The annual sales of stud rams and owes commenced to-day when Messrs Harrison, Junes, and Devlin submitted over four hundred pens of shep, principally rains and ewer, from well-known New…

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Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

wanted Known that E. J. Head is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any quantity…

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Sydney Sheep Fair

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 3

THE annual show in connection with the New South Wales Sheepbereder's Association opened in Sydney on Thursday. The Show is in every way…

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Wheat and Flour

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 4

THE following paragraph, taken from Thursday's Sydney Morning Herald, will be read with interest by our farmers. The wheat market continues…

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Wool and Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

The "bears" are making strong running with a view to depress the wool market before the new clip comes in. Home advices speak of…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 6

At the Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M. William Rigg appeared on remand on a charge of stealing two head of cattle, the property of Mr. Edward Ball, of…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 3

The wool market opened dull, and there was a deqlion in prices to 15 per cent…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd, report:—Hides.—We held an early sale and quilted all lines at previous week's…

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Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

Wanted known that E. J. HEAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any quantity…

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The Wool, Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday Maersk. Axton, Roused, and Co., Balne and Co. and [?] and Booms [?] 7430 [?] of wool public Session. Two-thirds of the amount was New…

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