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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Sales. Improvement Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the London wool sales to-day competition was again good, prices generally being unchanged…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

The arrivals of wool to date at the two local sheds amount to 18,425 bales. The figures for the corresponding period of last season were 16,171 bales, thus showing an…

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Frozen Butter, &c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

A report dated London, august 30, says:—Butter. —Since lest report there has been practically little or nothing doing in colonial butter, although the nominal price has been…

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London Wool Sales. Market Very Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the London wool sales to-day prices remained very firm…

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Dairying Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

The late rains and the prospect of additional showers in the near future have lightened the hearts of many farmers in this district. Although a considerable quantity…

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The World's Wheat Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—" Beerbohm's Corn Trade List" estimates the world's wheat crop for 1895 at 299,450,000 quarters. It is also estimated that the…

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London Wool Sales. Improvement Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—At the London wool sales to-day a moderate selection was offered, but the recent increase in prices were well maintained…

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Inspection of Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1895 · page 4

THE dispute between the stock agents and buyers of Sydney, which at one time threatened to assume serious proportions, has happily been settled…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Maintained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the London wool sales to-day, prices were well maintained throughout…

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London Wool Sales. a Poor Selection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the London wool sales today a poor selection of wools was offered, and prices were slightly weaker…

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Murder at Strasbourg. a Wool Manufacturer the Victim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday —News has been received of the murder of Herr Schwartz, at Strasbourg, by a workman. He was the head of the firm of…

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The Live Stock Trade. Sheep by the S.S. Buteshire. a Successful Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The sheep by the steamer Buteshire, which left Lyttelton (N.Z.) on August 18th with 1200 live sheep on board, have arrived…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 7

Consignments of wool from the interior have been delayed in transit during the week with the result that the falling off in arrivals at the two local sheds has been most marked…

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London Wool Sales. Market Weaker

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the London wool sales to-day another poor selection was offered. Good, scoured, and faulty wools were weaker, but…

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Butter and Cheese

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 October 1895 · page 4

A report to hand dated London, September 6, says:—"Butter: During the last three weeks there has been a spell of bright, warm weather, which, following the prevalent rains, has had a beneficial effect…

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South Australia. Adelaide, Monday. Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1895 · page 5

The second series of wool sales of the season were commenced this morning, when the associated brokers offered 9947 bales. There was a large attendance of buyers,…

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Australian Butter. the Orient's Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The butter shipped by the Orient Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Orient has arrived in London in fair condition…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. Wool Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 October 1895 · page 5

The second wool sale of the season was held by the New Zealand Loan Company to-day. The advance was well maintained, and the market very firm…

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London Wheat Market. Sale of a South Australian Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 October 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The shipment of South Australian wheat by the sailer Primus, which left Adelaide on May 3rd, has been sold at 25s 3d per…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 3

The arrivals of wool to date of this season, at the two local sheds, amount to 21,742 bales, as compared with 24,408 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The…

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