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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

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

MESSRS. DALGETY AND COMPANY report:—"At our wool sales to-day we offered 3400 bales, comprising an excellent selection of good to superior merinos and crossbreds,…

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The Wool Market. Progress of the London Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The colonial wool auctions are now being held daily, but there is no change to report in the prices…

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Minmi. Worrying of Sheep

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 3

Last Sunday morning Mr. C. Thomas, butcher, paid a visit to his slaughter yard, a little way in the Minmi bush, and had a most…

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London Wool Sales. Not Much Change

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The November-December series of colonial wool auctions continued to-day. Prices generally show no material change,…

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CABLEGRAMS. Victorian Butter. Its Use by the Army and Navy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Several tests are about to be made with regard to the quality of Victorian butter. The War Office authorities are arranging…

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The Wool Market. London Market Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The colonial wool auction sales were continued today. The market is firm and the bidding brisk…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

The arrivals locally to date amount to 55,065 bales, against 46,696 bales for the corresponding period of last year. The s.s. Cape Colonna is now loading, and will take…

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CABLEGRAMS. The London Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The shipment of Victorian butter ex R.M.S. Parramatta has been opened up, and found to be in excellent condition…

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The London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The colonial wool auction sales were continued to-day, but the prices showed no, change. The market remains steady…

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The London Butter Market. Delay in Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The colonial butter market shows no change. The best Adelaide by the R.M.S. Parramatta brought 112s per cwt. The…

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The London Wool Sales. Prices Unchanged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.—At the colonial wool auction sales to-day prices showed no material change…

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The Melbourne Wool Market. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1893 · page 5

MESSRS. Dalgety and Company report:—We offered 3100 bales at our wool sale to-day, and report a very strong market for all greasy wools, especially crossbreds, the bidding…

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The London Butter Market. Arrival of Fresh Shipments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The butter cargoes of the s.s. Tongariro, from New Zealand, and the R.M.S. Cuzco, from Australian ports, have been opened up…

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The London Wool Sales. a Poor Selection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The wool sales continue without much change in prices, but the selection brought forward is poor in quality…

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Sheep Stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 7

Kenneth M'Donald, aged 61, pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with having on the 19th of September, at Minimbah, near…

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The London Wool Market. Competition Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The wool market is steady. Competition for most descriptions is fair…

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The London Wool Sales. a Strong Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The tone of the wool market, which has been weak during the past few days, is now strong…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 2

The arrivals of wool at the local sheds to date of this season amounted to 58,318 bales. That for the corresponding period of last season was 50,654 bales showing 7664 bales of…

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Export of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 2

This week 70 boxes of local butter were exported to London. The consignment left by boat for Sydney to be transhipped to the outgoing mail boat…

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The London Butter Market. Recent Colonial Shipments

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The prices of Danish butter are unchanged. Scottish and provincial buyers of colonial butter are at present selling large…

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