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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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America's Wheat and Flour Supply

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The American visible supply of wheat and flour is 86,600,000 bushels…

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Commercial. the Melbourne Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 4

On Wednesday at Melbourne the display of wool was, considering the present attitude of the market, a very attractive one, consisting largely of those wools which are in most general request…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 6

The arrivals of wool locally for the past week amounted to 5468 bales, bringing the total recepies to date to 41,763 bales, being an increased of 11,679 bales on that for the same…

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The Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 6

The local creamery butter is meeting with general favour in the foreign and home markets. Although it is such a short time since this article has been added to the local…

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Meeting of Butter Agents

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The agents for the sale of colonial butter called a meeting of the trade on Monday for the purpose of having a committee…

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The Antwerp Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Antwerp wool sales closed to-day. There was a good attendance throughout. Prices remain unchanged, a little over half…

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The Butter Export Trade. Prices Realised in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The shipment of Victorian butter ex R.M.S. Valetta has realised 118s to 122s per cwt. Some choice lots fetched 124s per…

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Dairy Farmers' Export Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 3

THE following is a brief synopsis of the stops taken by the New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association, which has been formed for the maintenance of both local and…

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Commercial. the Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1893 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report:—"During the past week butter coming into the market has shown an increase, also an improvement in quality as against previous week's…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. Butter Export

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1893 · page 5

Two hundred and eighty tons of butter were shipped by R.M.S. Ophir. MINING. Mount Wills mining companies are…

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The Butter Export Trade London Prices

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The shipment of Victorian butter, ex R.M.S. Oruba, has realised 113s to 122s per cwt; choice lots, 124s…

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The Ghazee, for Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1893 · page 4

The steamer Ghazee reached the harbour yesterday from Sydney to load a quantity of wool for London. Captain Scotland is in command, and the vessel is in to the agency of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. Wool Arrivals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1893 · page 5

The quantity of wool brought to Brisbane by the Southern and Western railway lines last month was 14,250 bales, as compared with 9940 bales for October of last year…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 5

AT their wool sale to-day Messrs. Dalgety and Co. offered 3700 bales, comprising a varied assortment of clips from Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and…

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Australian Butter. an Important Step

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The principal London firms engaged in the importation of Australian butter have formed a committee with the object of…

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Australian Butter. an Unfavourable Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The shipment of Adelaide butter ex R.M.S. Oruba has arrived in bad condition, being streaky and ill flavoured. The…

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Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 6

To-day about 400 boxes of the local creamery butter will be sent to Sydney for transhipment to the mail boat for London. It is expected that a large consignment will…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 6

The arrivals of wool at the local shed to date of this season amount to 45,313 bales, whilst those for the corresponding period of last season amounted to 32,152 bales. The…

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Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 6

A report from London, dated 15th instant, states that, according to Bradstsreet's Circular, the American visible supply of breadstuffs is estimated at 90,800,000 bushels…

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A Sheep Swallows £12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 12

A DALZIEL telegram says that at Village-Negre, near Oran, in 1 Rue des Geants, there lives an Algerian Jew who keeps a bazaar, and also lends out…

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