Wholesale Sheep Stealing. Sydney
A CASE of alleged sheep stealing was heard at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday. Two men named M'Leod and Howson were charged with stealing 1000 sheep, the property of…
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Farming & the land, 1893
377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 19
Floods on the North Coast Rivers. Great Damage to Crops. MACLEAN
The flood waters are slowly receding the town. The farmers in the district m[?] be great sufferers, hundreds of acres of a[?] cultural land, carrying maize and sugar[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Market. Melbourne
MESSRS. Dalgety and Co. report:—We held our 13th wool sale to-day, offering about 900 bales of chiefly medium crossbred fleece and lambs. There was a very good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, February 16. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.M., and T. Fryar, J.p.) Stray Cattle
THE inspector of nuisances, on behalf of the Plattsburg Council, sued John Mathews for allowing cattle to stray. Henry Weaken deposed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farming Industry. High Railway Freights
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. A. J. Mundella, President of the Board of Trade, to-day received a deputation consisting of 200 members of the…
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The wool season so far as Newcastle export is concerned has practically been ended for some weeks. A few consignments delayed in transit, besides the balance in the stores,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Local Butter
By the steamer Rockton this week the firm of Mr. J. Ireland sent samples of the local creamery butter to Fiji, with the object of introducing the article in that direction, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Floods in the North. Farmers Heavy Losers
THE damage caused by the recent flock on the tributaries of the Hunter River is daily proving oven mere serious than was expected. Most of the farmers along the banks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dunedin Wool Sales
Under date Auckland, Friday, the following report is to hand :—Prices at the Dunedin wool sales to-day were fully equal to those ruling at any time since the opening of the series…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Culture
SINCE the present tariff came into force in this colony the quantity of breadstuffs imported has shown a wonderful falling off. At the present time the local markets are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods in the North. in New South Wales. Williams and Paterson Farmers' Loss
CAPTAIN MILLER, of the steamer Favourite, which came down the river from Clarence-town yesterday, brings word that though a strong fresh is still coursing down, the river…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Cattle-stealing. Sydney
A YOUNG man named W. A. Berghofer was brought before the Orange police magistrate this morning on a charge of stealing cattle, and was remanded on the application of the…
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A cable, dated London, February 22, states that the consignment of Australian butter received in the steamer Rome has now been nearly cleared. A large proportion of…
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During the past week 484 bales of wool arrived at the local sheds, which brings the total arrivals of this season to date to 63,573 bales. These for the corresponding period of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evading Border Customs. Smart Sheep Dealers. MELBOURNE
A STATEMENT is made that clover sheep dealers are evading the border customs. They buy old owes in Victoria at 2s per head, take them over in bond and boil them down. Tallow…
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THE veracious Captain LEMUEL GULLIVER, in relating the adventures undergone by him while on his voyage to Brobdingnag, states with regard…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The wool marked is firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market
LONDON, Saturday.—The English wheat market shows a little activity. The Continental market is dull. The American market shows a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Colonial Wool Sales
MESSRS. DALGETY AND CO., LTD., under date London January 26, report : The first series of colonial wool sales for the present year opened on the 2-Ith instant. Arrivals in time for sale amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Rates for Farming Produce. a Reduction Agreed To
LONDON, Saturday.—With reference to the reply of Mr. A. J. Mundella, President of the Board of Trade, to a deputation of British farmers a few…
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