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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Australian Wheat in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The cargo of Australian wheat ox the ship Lizard has been sold at 25s 9d per quarter…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Butter Export Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 5

A MEETING of the executive of the Dairy Farmers' Export Association, in conjunction with delegates from the dairying centres of the colony, was held this afternoon, to…

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The French Wheat Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Socialist members of the French Chamber of Deputies demand that the State shall assume control of the import and…

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The French Tariff. Duty Imposted on Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 4

PARIS, Wednesday.—The Customs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies has accepted the offer of the Government to impose an import duty of…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 7

The arrivals of wool at the local sheds to date amount to 68,504 bales as against 63,370 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The season has practically…

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Farm Lands in England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 12

THAT there is a considerable quantity of land unoccupied or waiting for occupants in some of our counties is only too well known. An estate in the…

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The Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The average price of wheat in the English markets is 24s 5d per quarter, the lowest on record…

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Commercial. the Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association grader's report for week ending 20th February, 1894, is as follows:—"Large consignments of butter came forward during the past week, and…

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The French Tariff. Import Duty on Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 5

PARIS, Wednesday.—The Senate has by a large majority agreed to the proposed import duty upon wheat…

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The London Wool Sales. Opening of the Second Series

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The second series of colonial wool sales for the present year opened to-day. There was a large attendance of home and…

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Butter Shipments

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

A CABLEGRAM states that a large proportion of the factory butter from New South Wales by the P. and O. steamer Arcadia has turned raneid. It is a pity that dairy produce should…

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S.s. Port Chalmers.—meat and Wool

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

The Anglo-Australasian Company's steamer Port Chaliners, which arrived here on the 25th ultimo, took her departure yesterday for London, via Sydney. During her stay in port the following cargo was…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 2

The wool season so far as the local exports are concerned practically closed last month, yet a few small consignments, the balance of the season's clip, are being sent forward…

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Colonial Butter in England

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

LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Robert Reid is parleying with the managers of the following steamship lines to Australia with a view to secure a reduction in…

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Arrival of Wool Ships

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

A wire to hand dated London, March 1, states that the Torridon, ship, sailed November 23 from Sydney, has arrived, also Wesland, ship, which sailed November 10 from Auckland…

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Passage of the Wool Ship Argonaut

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

Captain James Hunter, of the ship Argonaut, in a letter from London, says: "After clearing Sydney Heads there was a nice N.W. breeze for 21 hours, when it veered to the N.E., enabling the vessel to…

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Railways and Farm Produce

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

THE subject of railway, revenue is at present greatly exercising all the colonial Governments, mainly from the fact that interest must be paid on the…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. the Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 5

Wheat sold to-day as follows:—Best, 2s 3d; inferior, 2s 2d. BUSH FIRE. It was reported that a large fire was…

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Commercial. Butter Trade

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

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report for the week ending March 3rd:—A large quantity of butter is still being packed for export. The Consignments coming forward show an…

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The Australian Butter Trade

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

LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Andrew Clarke, Acting Agent-General for Victoria, has informed his Government that it would be a mistake to…

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