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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

434 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 22

Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 7

In the local markets wheat has been fairly active. Feed descriptions realised 2s 10d to 3s. The American visible supply of breadstuffs…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 7

The arrival of wool at the local sheds for the week past brings the total so far to 3059 bales, as against 2011 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The wool…

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Butter Export Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 7

During the week half a ton of tinned butter from the local factory was exported to Batavia, Java, being sent to Sydney for transhipment at Brisbane to the R.M.S…

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Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.—At the produce sales to-day wheat sold freely at 2s 2d…

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The Wool Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 4

THE buoyancy of the wool market will directly mean much to all connected with the pastoral interests of Australasia, and have a favourable…

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London Butter Market. Sales of Danish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—Danish butter is selling at 100s per cwt…

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Bradford Wool Market. a Fair Inquiry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—In the Bradford wool market there is a fair inquiry at late rates…

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Dairy Inspection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 8

Inspector Duffey, of the police service at West Maitland, is the inspector appointed for Maitland under the Dairies Supervision Act, and he has consequently to make…

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The Wool Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—The Mersey dock and Harbour Board, at Liverpool, is increasing on a large scale the facilities for handling wool, in the hope of…

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Export of Live Cattle. a Valuable Opinion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1894 · page 7

THE question of exporting live cattle from New South Wales to London is attracting a great deal of attention in the district, and many stock-breeders…

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The Wheat Market. Sale of a Victorian Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The cargo of Victorian wheat ex the ship Sutlej, which left Melbourne on July 9, has been sold at 24s 3d per quarter…

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The English Hop Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The prospects of the English hop crop are reported to be better than they have been for several years past…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—To-day the what market wan active, when sales were made at 2s 2½d, many lots being passed in at auction tar higher figures…

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The Illawarra for Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 4

The wool clipper Illawarra arrived at Sydney late last night, after a passage of 14 days from Port Pirie. The Illawarra, which is in charge of Captain Carvosse, left Port Parie on the 15th instant, and was…

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The Wheat Market. Another Victorian Shipment Sold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The cargo of Victorian wheat ex the barque Castor, which left Geelong on April 18, has been sold at 23s 9d per quarter…

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The Wool Market. Values Increasing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The wool market is decidedly firmer in tone since the close of the last series of colonial auction sales. Several…

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Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 6

In the butter market no alteration has taken place in prices. The expert trade of the local article is however looking up, and last night a consignment of half a ton was…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 6

The new season's arrivals of wool to date amount to 3880 bales, being an increase on the corresponding period of last year of 1300 bales. The s.s. Damascus leaves to-day for…

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The Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Danish butter is selling at 104s…

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CABLEGRAMS. Bradford Wool Sales. Market Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.— The Bradford wool market is firm, with a confident tone…

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