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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

835 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 42

The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Mount Schanck, G|d ; Mhoka, 1|d ; Harrow, 11|d Munilla, 14|d; Hillorisdon, 16|d…

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The Wool Sales. [By Cable] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 October 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales last evening prices were very firm but unchanged…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 6
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

WINCHCOMBE CARSON AND CO'S REPORT. New wool is still coming to hand very slowly, and it seems certain that the quantity to be offered at the…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 3

At the wool sales which closed yesterday there were catalogued 176,000 bales. Home buyers took 07,600 bales, the Continent 61.000, America 7000, and 20,500 were held over. Compared with July…

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Banana V. Wheat for Bread

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 3

The banana is a true child of the tropics and grows in the greatest luxuriance, demanding little exertion from those who cultivate it for their…

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Tee Butter Market. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 4

BUTTER is a penny per lower [?] round, and the best is now qua[?] 1s 2½d…

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The Wool Sales. (By Cable) London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 5

ITS [?] sales closed last evening [?] higher prices of the season…

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Wool Market. Winchcombe, Cabson, and Co's Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 7

New wool is still coming to hand very slowly, and it seems certain that the quantity to be offered at the coming sales on 7th and 8th last, will be very small…

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The Farm & garden. the Poultry Yard

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 7

It is oftentimes necessary when space is limited, to run chickens either with adult stock, or to fence off small plots for the accommodation of the several kinds. When…

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The Butter Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

The price of butter to-day dropped a 1d per 1b.al round…

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Decline in Butter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

OWING to a slight increase in the production in this State and to importations from victoria, a further decline of 1d per 1b has taken place in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 4

We have received the following report from Dalgety and Company, Limited, dated October 3rd:—The opening wool sales in the…

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The French Wheat Harvest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

An official estimate of the French wheat harvest puts it at 124 million hecto litres…

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Lambing Season for 1902. Decrease of 8,000,000 SHEEP

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

IN submitting return of the autumn lambing for the year 1902, which has been prepared from returns received, and estimates made by the several…

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Farms in the United States

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 6

A very interesting, not to say remarkable, census bulletin has been received from Washington, this giving a mass of summary figures on the information collected in 1900…

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The Farm and Garden. the Poultry Yard

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 6

It is oftentimes necessary, when space is limited, to run chickens either with adult stock, or to fence off small plots for the accommodation of the several kinds. When…

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Colonial Butter in London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 3

Fifty lots of New South Wales and Victorian butter were exhibited at Islington Dairy Show. There were no New Zealand samples; Canada's contribution arrived too late…

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London Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 4

AT the wool sales which closed on Thursday there were catalogued 176,000 bales. Home buyers took 97,500 bales, the Continent 61,000,…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 4

REPORT for week ending October 4:—Wool—During the past week the market has remained unchanged…

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