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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

434 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 22

Commercial. Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report for the week ending March 24th an increase in the quantity of butter prepared for export. The number of boxes packed and graded was 1701…

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The London Butter Market. Latest Prices

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Factory-made butter ex the steamers Himalaya, Tainui, Nairnshire, and Maori King has been sold at prices ranging…

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Colonial Butter in London. Two Defective Shipments

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

LONDON, Tuesday.—The market for Australian butter presents anything but a healthy tone at present. Prices are irregular. A quantity of butter…

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Commercial. Butter Export

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

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report:—"During the week ending March 31st exceedingly large supplies of butter came forward, the market being well supplied throughout,…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 6

The steamer Port Victor, of the Auglo-Australian Company, arrived yesterday from Sydney. She took up a loading berth at the wool wharf for the balance of the…

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Australian Wheat. Seven Thousand Quarters Sold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Seven thousand quarters of Australian wheet on prompt delivery, have been sold at 25s 4½d…

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Commercial. Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report, for the week ending 7th April:—The number of boxes pocked and graded was 1773 first grade, 158 second, 8 third, total 1939, equivalent to…

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Victorian Butter and Cheese. Landed in Good Condition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The condition of the Victorian butter and cheese landed ex Australasian is excellent. The butter which arrived by the…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

The arrivals of wool locally to date amount to 69,943 bales, as against 65,390 bales for the season of last year. There is nothing at the berth to load. Arrivals have been…

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Butter and Preserved Meat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

During the week 40 boxes of butter were exported to South Australia. For London 300 oases of preserved mutton and 100 eases of tongues were shipped…

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Port Stephens. Aliceton Dairying Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 7

A considerable amount of work is been carried on in clearing the estate of the newly-formed Aliceton Dairying Company, which is about the only…

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Protection From Flood at Morpeth. Meeting of Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 4

A MEETING of about 24 interested farmers met Mr. Brunker, M.P., on the Pitnacree-road, on Saturday morning, to arrange for united action towards preventing the overflow of…

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Parliament. Tuesday, 17Th April. Legislative Assembly. Pilotage Exemption Certificates. The Butter Industry. The House Counted Out. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, in reply to Mr. DARNLEY, said if the member would move for a return…

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Victorian Butter. Shipment by the Cuzco

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The shipment of Victorian butter ex R.M.S. Cuzco has been sold at prices ranging from 54s to 80s for dairy, and 94s to…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 7

The steamer Thermopylæ sailed for London with 307 bales of wool. The arrivals to date locally of this season amount to 70,200 bales, being an increase of 4673 bales on that for…

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Commercial. the Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association reports:—During the past week the quantity of butter prepared for export shows a decrease as compared with the past few weeks. Still the supplies…

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Wheat and Flour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Adelaide wheat, ox warehouse, is quoted at 27s ad per 496lb, and flour at 22s for 280lb…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association. a Manifesto Issued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

FOLLOWING is a copy of a manifesto issued to the farmers and land settlers of New South Wales:— 'Gentlemen,—The members of the…

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The London Wool Sales. Opening of the May Series

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The May series. of colonial wool auction sales commenced to-day, when Messrs. Balme, Jacomb, and Co. offered 11,660 bales…

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Railway Rates on Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1894 · page 7

MR. A. A. MEURANT, of Glen Innes, has received the following communication from the Railway Commissioners in reply to a petition sent from that…

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