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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

434 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 22

Warwick Farm Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 3

The attendance at the above meeting on Saturday was good, and the weather suitable for racing. Subjoined are the results of the meeting:—…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 4

Wool is now coming in by rail in slightly larger quantity than last season. Since July 1 the total quantity brought to Sydney. Newcastle, and Morpeth is 4691 bales, as compared with 4056 bales last…

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The London Wheat Market. English Produce Scarce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The wheat market is very firm owing to the scarcity of English wheat…

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Alleged Baby Farming. a Young Woman Arrested. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 5

THE hearing of a charge under the Children's Protection Act was at the Water Police Court to-day adjourned until next Tuesday. The accused, a young woman named…

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Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 7

The receipts of butter from Australia (says an English exchange) during the season 1893-94 have been brought up to 187,812ewt, as compared with 90,258cwt for 1892-93…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 7

The fine weather prevailing inland should have the effect of bringing forward a considerable quantity of the new season's clip very shortly. To date 1187 bales have been…

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Live Cattle to England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 7

The s.s. Port Pirie due on Tuesday will take about 35 head of live cattle as a trial shipment to England. This trade is expected to assume largo proportions, and great…

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Bradford Wool Market Crossbreds Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—In the Bradford wool market crossbeds are firm, but merinos weak…

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The Wheat Market. a South Australian Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The cargo of South Australian wheat, ex the barque Regina, which left Port Augusta on April 17; has been sold at…

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The Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1894 · page 4

THE progress of the export of Australasian butter is a significant indication of the activity which has taken place within the last few years in the dairying industry. The…

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The United States Tariff. the Bill Passed. Coal and Wool Free

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—In consequence of the opposition which the Tariff Bill met from the Sugar Trust, a caucus of the Democratic,…

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Alleged Baby Farming. a Case in Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1894 · page 5

ELIZABETH KELLY, alias Griffin, otherwise Lie Wah Hing, about 30 years of age, was before the Water Police Court to-day charged with having committed a breach of the…

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Australian Cattle for England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 August 1894 · page 4

A GOOD deal of interest attaches to the experiments which are being made in the shipment of Australian cattle to the English market. A voyage of…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. Sheep Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 5

The judging at the sheep show at Golds-borough, Mort, and Co.'s was opened to-day. The sheep are exceedingly fine specimens, being superior in quality and number to last…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 August 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The wheat market continues to harden. Sales were effected to-day at 2s 2d and 2s 2½d…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 7

The arrivals to date amount to 1768 bales, being an increase on the corresponding period of last year of 462 bales. The Port Chalmers, due early next month, will be berthed for the…

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The London Butter Market. Price of Danish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Danish butter is quoted at 100s per cwt…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Bradford Wool Market. Improved Demand. Large American Purchases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Bradford wool market is animated, all clips having advanced ½d per lb. The passing of the United States Tariff Bill,…

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Cattle Exportation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 4

THE other day reference was made in this journal to the trial shipment of cattle by the steamer Port Pirie from Newcastle to England. The matter is…

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[From the Metropolitan Papers.] The Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The butter merchants explain that it will be necessary to sell 100,000 cases of English and Irish butter prior to the arrival of…

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