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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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Arrangements During Reconstruction. Wool, Produce, and Shipping Business. A New Company. Sydney, Wednesday, 3 A.M.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 5

The directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, regret to announce that in consequence of the position arising out of the suspending of…

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South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. Butter Bonus Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 5

The Butter Bonus Bill, giving a bonus of 2d per lb on standard exported butter, has been introduced by the Government. This bill was passed by the Assembly last year…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

A few small consignments of wool have come forward to the local sheds during the past few weeks. Altogether about 300 bales are to hand. These are chiefly from the…

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Export of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

The steamer Clitus, which sailed this week, took away 10 cases of local butter for Singapore…

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The Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

The visible supply of American wheat, according to Bradstreet's Circular, was about 72,000,000 bushels on the 12th inst…

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London Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

LONDON, July 12.—The price of wool shows an upward tendency. Peak Down and Bernardo clips have been sold at 9d per lb, Quamby 1s…

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The Dairying Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 July 1893 · page 5

LONDON Friday.—Mr. Wilson, the Victorian Government dairy expert, who is at present in London, has made an inspection of the Ericson separating…

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Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, July 19. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Cattle Straying

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1893 · page 3

SYDNEY MACDONALD, inspector of nuisances, appeared to prosecute William M'Mullen for allowing his horse to stray on Turton-road, on the…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 2

Small consignments of wool are slowly finding their way to the local sheds for dumping from the interior of the colony. The advices to hand are of an encouraging…

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Cattle Straying

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 8

A NUMBER of trees in the Centennial Park and in Dawson-street have been seriously damaged during the last few weeks by cattle which have been allowed to stray. It is…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 4

Up to the present time consignments of Tool have been very slow in coming forward from the interior for dumping and shipment. The arrivals at local sheds for the present season up to Tuesday only…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 2

Consignments of wool are coming forward from the interior of the colony very slowly and in small parcels. The arrivals at the local sheds for dumping prior to shipping do…

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New South Wales Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 2

The season for exporting butter from New South Wales to any extent is not expected to open till September, when it is understood that the local export of this article to London…

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A Foundation of Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 July 1893 · page 3

IN digging the foundation of the National Pile Bridge (U.S.A.) the workmen suddenly struck an apparently bottomless bad of quicksand…

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The Export of Butter and Fruit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Mr. D. Wilson, the Victorian Government dairy expert, who is returning to Australia, intends to ship to Melbourne samples…

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The Islands of the Hunter. Among the Dairy Farmers. a Prosperous Population

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 5

ONE Of the most important, and certainly the most neglected portion of the Newcastle district is that made up of the three large islands formed by the delta of the Hunter…

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The Makin Baby-farming Case. Execution of John Makin Fixed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 5

THE Executive Council has fixed Tuesday, August 15, as the date for the execution of John Makin, sentenced to death for the murder of an infant, Horace Amber Murray,…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. the Wool Traffic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 5

The Railway Commissioners have returned from the south-western border, where they have been making arrangements for the anticipated increase in the wool traffic…

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Flour and Wheat

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

LONDON, Friday.—Adelaide wheat is quoted at 30s 6d per quarter. Adelaide flour, 23s 6d…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 6

The total receipts of wool for the present season at the local sheds amount to 750 bales, as against 221 bales for the corresponding period of last year. Shearing has commenced…

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