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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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The London Wool Sales. a Brisker Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Competition at the wool sales to-day was brisker, especially for the Continent. Prices as a rule were firmer…

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Australian Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

From a complete investigation of the cost of laying down butter and cheese in London, the National Dairy Association of New Zealand has come to the conclusion that the…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 6

Yesterday's arrivals bring the total receipts of wool received at Newcastle to 67,197 bales for the present season, against 61,991 bales for the corresponding period of last season…

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Diseases in Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 4

FROM the annual report on the administration of the Diseased Animals and Meat Act it is evident that the officials of the Board of Health are performing good work under the…

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The London Wool Sales. Market Unchanged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The colonial wool auction sales were continued to-day. The market was unchanged, but faulty sorts were neglected…

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CABLEGRAMS. The London Butter Market. Successful Shipment of Fish

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—Danish butter is selling at 116s per cwt. A shipment of fish ex the steamer Thermopylæ, from Sydney, has…

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Colonial Butter in England. the Market Unchanged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.—The colonial butter market is unchanged…

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The London Wool Sales. Competition Weak

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Friday,—At the colonial wool auction sales prices remain unchanged. Competition is weak. LONDON, Saturday.—A good…

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The London Wool Sales. Prices Firmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Colonial wool auction sales were continued yesterday. There was strong competition for most descriptions. Prices…

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The Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 4

The Now South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report for week ending February 3rd:—An increase of 332 boxes in the quantity of butter prepared for export through the Dairy Farmers…

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The Butter Market Successful Shipment to Canada

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Victorian butter shipped by the R.M.S. Orient is selling at from 104s to 108s. Choice lots fetched from 110s to 112s…

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The London Wool Market. Still Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The wool market maintains its firmness. Late rates are fully kept up…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 5

Wheat sold to-day down to 2s 4d, the lowest price yet recorded. ACCIDENT TO A MINER. Daniel Thomas, a minor, was working in…

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The London Wool Sales. Close of the Series

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The first series of colonial wool auction sales closed to-day, the sales closing firm at about on a par with opening prices…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

The present wool season, which shows a considerable increase in the exports of the previous season, is fast drawing to a close. The Ivanh[?] is now a full ship, and the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report: "Our local wool sales were resumed to-day, when we offered 900 bales before a very full attendance of buyers. The firm tone with…

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The London Butter Market. Shipment From New Zealand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The consignments of New Zealand butter and cheese ex the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Aorangi arrived in…

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Commercial. New Zealand Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 4

A cablegram from London states that the cargo of New Zealand wheat on board the Cape of Good Hope, 1399 tons register, which left Lyttelton on 7th November, has been sold at about 25s 9d per…

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The Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday,— The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,808,000 quarters, against 2,752,000 quarters last week,…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 2

During this week 101 bales of wool arrived at the local sheds for shipment, which brings the total for the season to 67,971 bales. The figures for the correspondent period of last…

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