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Farming & the land, 1892

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London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co LIMITED are in receipt of the following cable advice from their London house under date 8th inst. viz.:—“Wheat.—The tone…

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The Duties on Sheep Dips. (From the Pastoralists’ Review, 15Th October)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 13

It would be difficult to over-estimate the importance of the sheep and wool industry to theses colonies. Yet, prodigious as this industry has now become, it is only in process of…

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Albury Wool, Hides, Skins, and Tallow. Market. Thursday, November 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 4

RIVERINA WOOL, HIDE, AND PRODUCE COMPANY LIMITED report :—We held our regular fortnightly sale, to-day at the Border City Auction Rooms, Desh-street, Albury. The…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN. — The season for cauliflowers will soon be past, but any young plants that are coming forward may be assisted by liquid manure as soon as the soil becomes…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, November 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk’s Bizaar, report:—Horses—Owing to the racing carnival very little has been doing in the horse business. The demand continues good for upstanding…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, November 11, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

MORE rain started on Tuesday night last, and [?] over Wednesday, the total for the too days being 79 point. This makes about [?] inches for the year. The [?] now promises to be a very fair one. There is a satisfactory [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, November 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Owing to arrivals of wool being delayed through the wet weather we offered a moderate catalogue of 1800 bales at out sale to-day. and experienced a continuance of the strong demand previously reported, every lot realising fall…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From [?] Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, Melbourne. Tuesday, November 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 November 1892 · page 2

We offered 5800 bales of wool at our sale to-day, and sold 6150 Competition was very active and most [?] factory prises were obtained. Greasy sold at 11d for Kirkham over Woodlands ; Walla Walls to 10[?] for 182…

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Dalgety & Co's. Wool Sales. Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1892 · page 3

We offered today a representative catalogue of 4600 bales of wool, which attracted a full master of buyers; competition was animated though less eager than at our…

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The Traveller. Farm Life in China

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 16 November 1892 · page 5

The tools of the average Chinese farmer are a basket, a tea-kettle, and four-tined hoe. this hoe is very heavy, and is used for spading as well as hoeing. He raises it in…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 16 November 1892 · page 5

Every additional bushel of wheat grown upon a given [?] reduces the cost of the whole. An extra harrowing of the field before you [?]w. It will aid toward this…

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The Euroa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 25

In connection with the proposal to start a butter factory In Albury, It was suggested to the proprietary of this journal that some practical information with regard to similar…

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Modern Wool Growing

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 2

Mr T. Shaw, the well-known wool expert of Victoria, has been telling the wool-growers some wholesome truths, which they do not seem to relish, but which, nevertheless, are…

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At a London Wool Sale

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 4

There are wool sales in the London Wool Exchanges five times a year—in January, lasting into February; in April, and so on; and, from the vigour…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, November 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 37

GOLDSBROUGH, MORT,. and Co. LIMITED report:— We offered 2592 bales of wool to-day to the usual large attendance of buyers. The catalogue was an attractive one, and induced…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, November 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 37

Messrs DALGETY AND Co. LIMITED report: —We offered to-day a representative catalogue of 4600 bales wool, which attracted a full number of buyers. Competition was animated though…

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Commercial. Flour and Grain Reports. Albury, Thursday. Wheat to 4s 3d per bushel. SYDNEY

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 4

Wheat, nominally. 4s 7d to 4s 8d ; chick wheat, 2s 9d to 3s Flour, quiet—Boiler brands, £10 109 to £11; stone make, £10; New Zealand, from £8 15s; Victorian (atone), £9 to £9…

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The Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 13

The following recipe for cooling water for dairy purposes in the summer time is given by Mr. M’Cormick, the expert in charge of the Tasmanian travelling dairy:—Take 8lb.nitrate…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Although this is a very busy time with vegetable growers, we may caution them not to omit hoeing as soon as ever the soil will permit, both for the…

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Munyabla Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1892 · page 12

A very large meeting of the members of this union wis held at Pleasant Hills on Saturday, 5th inst., at 3 p.m. The president, Mr. A. Crawford, occupied the chair. The…

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