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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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The London Wool Sales. Closed at Good Prices. Sixty Per Cent. for the Continent

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

LONDON, Thursday.—The November-December series of colonial wool auction sales closed to-day, the closing prices being fully equal to the best…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 December 1893 · page 5

MESSRS. Dalgety and Co. report:—"At our wool sales to-day we offered 4900 bales, comprising a very good selection of chiefly Victorian, New South Wales, and Tasmanian…

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Butter Export Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 4

The New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association reports for the week ending December 16th as follows:—Large consignment of butter came forward during the week. The weather of late has…

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The London Butter Market. Unsuccessful Trial Shipment of Eggs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The shipment of Victorian butter ex E.M.S. Britannia arrived in good condition. A consignment of eggs by the same…

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The Government of Cape Colony. the Wool Trade with the United States. Proposal to Prolong the Present Session

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—It is reported that the United States is asking the Cape Government to give a quid pro quo in return for the admission of Cape…

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CABLEGRAMS. The London Butter Market. Excessive Supplies of the Colonial Article

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Owing to the continued heavy arrivals of foreign butter for the Christmas market, and consequent on the excess of supplies…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 2

The arrivals of wool at Newcastle to date amount to 61,462 bales, being an increase of 7858 bales on those for the corresponding period of last season. There were no…

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The London Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 4

THE condition of the London butter market at present shows that there is a possibility of even that enormous field for operations being overdone. For some time past the immense…

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The London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The committee appointed in connection with the new arrangement of holding the London wool sales expects that there will be a…

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CABLEGRAMS. Colonial Butter in England. Alleged Underselling by a Member of the Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Some members of the recently formed committee to watch the interests of the butter trade are complaining that one of their…

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That Blind Fence. the Story of a Cropper. I.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 18

'Do you understand, my son? (Slap! slap!) I will not have you flying at those blind hedges. What would your mother say if some day—some day, when we are…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 December 1893 · page 4

To date 61,462 bales have been received at Newcastle, being an increase on the corresponding period of last year of 7858 bales. The following were the departures for the month:—For London: Port…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. the Butter Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 December 1893 · page 5

One hundred and eleven tons of butter were shipped by the R.M.S. Ormuz for London. THE TRAFALGAR HERO…

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Victoria Theatre. "Tempted, or the Baby Farmer."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 December 1893 · page 4

A DRAMATIC company under the leadership of Mr. D'Orsay Ogden appeared for the first time in the Victoria Theatre last evening. As usual on Boxing Night the building was…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 6

The steamer Gulf of Venice sailed yesterday day with 2007 bales of wool for London. The next vessel for the wool berth will be the Ivanhoe, which is expected to come on here…

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Export of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 6

During this week the export of local butter consists of eight tons and 30 cases, which was distributed as follows:—For London, six tons; Glasgow, two tons; and Singapore, 30…

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CABLEGRAMS. Australian Butter in England. Under Danish Prices

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Best Victorian butter is selling in London at from 100s to 106. Danish butter is selling at 119s…

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