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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

434 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 22

Commercial. Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The wheat market is improving. Sales were effected to-day at 2s 2½d…

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CABLEGRAMS. Continental Wool Sales. Opened at Antwerp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1894 · page 4

ANTWERP, Tuesday.—The wool sales opened to-day, the bidding being spirited, and prices generally about on a par with the February rates…

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Farming in England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1894 · page 4

IT is evident that in England the destrine of Protection is not quite dead. In the House of Commons the other night Mr. KNATCHBULL-HUGUESSEN, member for the Faversham…

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Wheat, Feed Grains, &c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 3

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom shows a decrease since last week of 170,000 quarters, and the quantity afloat for the Continent a decrease of…

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The United States Tariff. Proposed Duty on Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Friday. — In the United States Senate to-day a motion was introduced for the re-imposition of an import duty on wool levied…

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Cattle-yards Burned. Five Thousand Sheep Roasted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 4

NEW YORK, Monday.—The cattleyards at Jersey City were burned yesterday, and 5000 sheep, which were penned ready for sale, were roasted to…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. the Pastoral Trouble

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 5

A circular was issued to-day to the Amalgamated Workers Union at Longreach, intimating that the committee had decided to endeavour to raise bush labourers' wages to…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.—At to-day's produce sales wheat was strong at 2s 3d…

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Hungarian Wheat Harvest. a Gloomy Estimate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 4

BUDA PESTH, Monday.—A gloomy outlook is before the wheat harvest. The recent heavy rains and floods have so damaged the crop that it is…

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Commercial. Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association, referring to the supply of butter now coming forward, report that during the past week the market was well supplied, but not overstocked to any great…

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Colonial Produce. Cargoes of Wheat Sold

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The cargo of South Australian wheat, ex the ship Menai, which left Port Pirie on February 26, has been sold at 23s 6d…

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The United States Tariff. the Wool Question

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—It is reported that the opponents of free wool in the United States Senate intend renewing their efforts to defeat the new Tariff…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The wheat market remains firm. Sales were effected to-day for large parcels of prime at 2s 3d…

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The Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2

The following reports of the operations of the Dairy Export Association were adopted at a meeting in Sydney on Thursday:— "The butter-grader's report shows that…

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Lambton Police Court. Friday, June 22. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Cattle Straying

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 7

THOMAS LONG pleaded guilty to suffering two cows to stray on the Lambton-road, Now Lambton, on the 6th inst. He was fined 21 and 2s 6d costs…

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Dairy Export Association. Annual Meeting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 8

THE adjourned annual meeting of the members of the Dairy Export Association was held to-day. Mr. G. M'Donald presided. The report drafted in regard to the export…

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Australian Wheat Cargoes Sold in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—The cargo of South Australian wheat ex the barque Alexandra, which sailed from Port Victor on February 13, has been sold…

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A Bread and Butter Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 8

THE "bread and butter dance" in aid of All Saints' Church, Belmont, which took place at the Lyceum Hall lost evening, attracted a large assembly. The dance was under the…

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Commercial. Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 4

THE New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Export Association report, for the week ending June 23rd, a further decrease in the quantity of butter coming to hand, and no butter was packed for export, the local…

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The Wheat Market. a South Australian Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The South Australian wheat ex the barque Deo, which left Port Germster on March 15th, has been sold at 23s 9d per…

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