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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

734 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 37

The Alleged Cattle Stealing Case

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

Yesterday Lynch and Hawthorne, were charged at the Gresford Police Court with stealing a heifer, the property of Mr. J. A. Jones, of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1900 · page 2

MESSRS. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. sold 5000 bales of wool to- day. Market unchanged. Gillander's, from Armidale, brought 8[?]d; Wiseman's from…

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Maitland Farmers Produce Sales. J. N. Brynker & Son's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 2

We had an immense supply of produce all descriptions forward to-day, and buyers being in excellent attendance, we experienced no difficulty in disposing of consignments at top market values…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 2

AT the Gresford Police Court on Monday, before Messrs J. W. Boydell and A. Lindeman, Js.P., two drovers, Daniel Lynch and Michael Hawthorne,…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 2

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

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A Bold Project. Overlanding Cattle to Westralia

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 2

SOME few weeks ago brief reference was made to an enterprising and courageous project entertained by Mr S. Hazlett, jun., of Craigmore, near…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 4

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

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Were Big Enough. But the Sheep Had Defects painfully Apparent

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 1

This is a true story about a well known western merchant. He had made his money in dry goods, but all through the years when he was…

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Were Big Enough. But the Sheep Had Defects Painfally Apparent

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 1

This is a true story about a well known western merchant. He had mode his money in dry good, but all through the years when he was…

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Bush Fires in Victoria. Homesteads and Crops Destroyed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 6

BUSH fires are again threatening various parts of Victoria. At Lake Roman, in the North-eastern District, a fire swept several homestends out of…

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The City Unemployed Boom Farmers Crying out for Men

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 2

THE rush of men from the country to Sydney to take part in the numerous relief works provided by the Minister for "Works is causing great…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 2

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

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Sydney Wool Market. Sydney, Monday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 3

Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devilin report Our seventh wool sale (being the final for the present years) passed off most successfully to-day. 5000 bales were offered, and 4500 sold. Competition…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgago and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark, and Co.;…

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Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. Report: Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 3

We sold 4000 bales of wool to day. The market was very active, and prices a shade higher, The top price for greasy merine being 9d, crossbred 8½d, scoured 15¼d…

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Local Nebws. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 December 1900 · page 2

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

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Terrible Bush Fires. a Number of Farmers Ruined

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 December 1900 · page 1

ONE of the the most terrible and disastrous bush fires ever experienced in the Albury district broke out on Wallandool Station, about 40 miles…

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Late News by Cable. London, Dec. 20. Wheat and Flour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 3

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,235,000 quarters, or 95,000 quarters more than last week, and for the Continent at 890,000 quarters, or 39,000 quarters less…

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Disastrous Bush Fires. a Number of Farmers Ruined

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 5

ONE of the most terrible and disastrous bush fires ever experienced in the Albury district broke out on Wallandool station, about 40 miles north of…

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Pastoral Matters

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 10

Mr. Willis, M.L.A. for the Barwon, and perhaps the best authority in Parliament on the stock carrying capacity on the western (pastoral) division of our lauds, quite recently said " that one acre of…

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