The London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday.—As compared with the closing rates of the December wool sales, prices now show the following comparisons:—Good Riverina wools ½d lower; Low…
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Farming & the land, 1890
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 17
New Zealand and Canadian Butter
LONDON, Friday.—Best New Zealand butter is selling in London at from 96s to 102s per cwt. LONDON, Saturday.—Large shipments of butter are being exported from Canada to the United…
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Mr. Henry Harding, lately manager of the Bodalla Dairy Produce Factory of New South Wales, has been appointed manager of the travelling dairy which is being…
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LONDON, Monday.—Baby-farming on an extensive and systematic scale has been die. covered in Warsaw. I has been ascertained that 76 infants were murdered at various…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wool sold during the present series was 230,000 bales. Fifty-four thousand bales have been held over until next series…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,300,000 quarters, and for the continent 420,000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Fire Near Warrnambool. Twenty Miles of Country Devastated. The Farmers and their Families Barely Escape with their Lives. MELBOURNE
A BUSH fire, only equalled by the memorable one in Heytesbury Forest, has raged near Warrnambool for the past two days, causing immense destruction of property, stock, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Baby Farming
Since the arrest of Selina Davis at Hawthorn for baby-farming the police have been extending their investigations, with the result that a third case has been firmly…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The shipment of Camden (New South Wales) butter by the R.M.S. Orient has been received in good condition, and realised good prices. One…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Farmers' Conference
The annual meeting of the Farmers' Association was commenced on Tuesday morning. The reports of the executive are rather colourless, showing that the association had…
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SOME little time ago several articles appeared in the S.M. Herald for the purpose of showing the miners of Northumberland that an increased production of wheat in New…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The wool market is quiet. The now arrivals for next sales number 20,000 bales…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The American corn crop is the largest known…
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LONDON, Monday.—A cargo of Australian wheat, February shipment, was today sold at 34s 6d…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,650,000 quarters, and for the Continent. 500,000 quarters…
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The s.s. Damascus is due to arrive here from Sydney on Saturday to load 1000 bales of wool for the London wool sales. This will close this season's wool shipments from this port…
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In speaking at Port Pirie on Saturday night, Mr. Howe, Commissioner of Public Works, announced that the Government had signed a contract with Mr. Derry, on behalf…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,660,000 quarters, and, for the Continent, 570,000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Roman Catholic Pastoral
A LENTEN Pastoral from Archbishop Walsh was read the other Sunday in the Catholic churches of Dublin. His Grace warns his flock of the censures incurred by Catholics…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The April wool sales opened to-day. The attendance was good, and there was a fair demand and prices generally ranged from par to a ½d lower than…
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