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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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CABLEGRAMS. London Wool Sales. a Good Opening. Prices Fully Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The colonial wool auction sales opened to-day with a good attendance of both home and foreign buyers. Brisk competition…

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London Wool Sales. Competition Keen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Colonial wool auction sales were continued to-day. The market was firm at opening rates, Keener competition was…

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The United States Tariff. Free Admission of Wool Denounced

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.—A Republican Convention of New York State has passed a resolution vigorously denouncing the action of the United…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 3

The steamer Ghazee left on Sunday last with 2394 bales of wool for London, and during the week the steamer Burrumboot took 382 bales for Melbourne. The steamers Port…

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Export of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 3

Some 25 cases of local butter in tins were sent away this week to Sydney for transhipment to Mauritius. About half a ton of butter awaits direct shipment to Noumea…

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The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—At the colonial wool auction sales to-day there was good competition for better class of wools…

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London Butter Market. Arrival of a Sydney Shipment. the Best Yet Received

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The South Australian butter, ex the R.M.S. Orizaba, arrived too early for the London season, and it will therefore…

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English Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The average price of English when is 19s 8d…

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Maitland District. Drumfin Poultry Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1894 · page 7

To those who take an interest in the art of poultry rearing, a visit to Mr. J. W. Pender's Drumfin Farm is most attractive. The property has a…

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London Wool Sales. Market Quiet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—At the wool auction sales to-day a good catalogue, of all descriptions was offered, but the bidding was slow. The chief sales…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Wheat was dull to-day at 2s 1½d…

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London Wool Sales. Bidding Spirited

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the colonial wool auction sales to-day, scoured merino wool found good sale. Crossbreds gave rise to spirited bidding…

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London Wool Sales. Good Demand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.— At the colonial wool auction sales to-day there was good demand for most descriptions, and the bidding was animated…

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American Cattle and Meat Trade. Mr. Bruce's Report. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 5

THE report of the Chief Inspector of Stock on the live stock and meat trade of America was presented in the Assembly to-night. It suggests that the adoption of the practice of…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 7

The returns of wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date of the present season show 12,804 bales, as against 13,216 bales for the corresponding period of last year. This…

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Adelaide Wheat and Flour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Adelaide wheat is selling at 24s per 496lbs, ex warehouse; and Adelaide flour at 19s per 290lbs, ex warehouse…

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London Wool Sales. Bidding Slow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—The colonial wool auction sales to-day wore dull in tone. The bidding was slow, except for crossbreds. The first series of sales…

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Victoria Melbourne, Monday. the Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1894 · page 4

The first wool of the season passed through Castlemaine to-day from Echuca. It is being carted instead of trained to Melbourne…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—At the colonial wool auction sales to-day, a good selection was offered, There was fair bidding for most descriptions, and…

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Cattle Slaughtering Licenses. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1894 · page 5

MR. STRAVENSON, M.P., has represented to the Board of Health that the £5 fee charged under the Noxious Trades Act for cattle slaughtering licenses in the counties of…

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