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Farming & the land, 1895

519 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 26

Wool Rising

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4

On Wednesday we published a telegram stating that a rise of a farthing to half-penny per pound advance was expected at the Harch…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4

The London wool sales opened yesterday. There was a good attendauco of home and foreign buyers. Prices shoired an advance on last…

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A New Market for Australian Wool. China and Japan

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 6

The Colonial Secretary has received a long letter from Mr, B. N. Synnot, of the National Wool Company of Australia, Limited, Melbourne, in…

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The London Wool Market. an Advance of Five Per Cent. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 5

"The London wool sales opened yesterday. There was a large attendance or buyers. Competition was good, and the market prices advanced…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 7.—The wool sales opened to-day, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Company and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Company offered 10,070 bales, including a…

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Live Cattle Trade. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

A CABLE from London states that the live cattle per the Echnca, which left Sydney last December, hare arrived in good order. Keys' Angus breed of bullocks averaged…

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Latest London Wool Report. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle, Monday NIGHT

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 5

OUR (Dalgety & Co.'s) London office wires under date Saturday:—Sales continue firm and active with brisk competition, as compared with last series. Since our last…

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Depression in Farmings

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 4

"IN farming, as in other matters," says the Live Stock Journal, " history repeats itself, About the middle of the last century Irish farmers found it worth their while to turn their…

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Co-operation Amongst Farmers--No. 1

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

IN these days of reconstructed banks, public companies in liquidation or public companies in extremis, where unfortunate investors were induced to place their money in the hope of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

All the brokers seling wool in Sydney submitted catalogues on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. There was a good attendance of buyers…

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London Wool Sales. the Advance in Prices

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 4

MESSRS. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Lmtd., bare received the following cable from London, dated March 12:£"The attendance continues large, the competition…

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Advance in Wool. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

As compared with the closing rates of the last London wool sales, yesterday's cables show an advance of 71 per cent, in medium greasy merinos. and 5 per cent, in…

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Farmers' Union Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 4

MR. H. D. Bradley reports having realized the following prices for the week ending Saturday, March 9:£Butter (dairy), heavy supply, 3d. to 9d. per lb.; do. (factory,) lot…

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Farm and Garden Grafting the Tomato on the Potato

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 3

When the potato is grafted on the tomato, which can be done by reason of the close relationship between the two plants, the potato roots continue to produce potatoes,…

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Further Rise in Wool

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 4

Late Cablegrams from London report a further rise in the price of wool, equalling 7½ per cent on the closing prices of the January sales…

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London Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 14.—At the wool sales to-day a good catalogue was offered. There was spirited bidding. Prices are hardening, and English and Continental buyers…

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How the Danes Salt Their Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

As soon as the buttermilk has been removed the butter is weighed in order to calculate the amount of salt required, and the salt is worked…

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Testing Dairy Cows

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

THE testing of dairy cows has been tried in some of the show-rooms of Victoria, but the results have not been sufficiently satisfactory to warrant an extension of the…

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Farmers From Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 5

A LARGE number of farmers and their families passed through Narandera on Friday and Saturday last from Victoria on the way to the Dabbo, Forbes, and…

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The Live Cattle Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

Owing to the fatalities among the Australian cattle by the steamer Gulf of Bothnia, the insurance Companies propose to charge a premium of 20…

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