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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

401 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 21

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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Wheat Market

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

Writing of the wheat market, Messrs. John Darling and Son, under date Adelaide, 14th instant, state:—"The market has been active during the past few days, and fully…

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London Butter Market. Supplies Short

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The tone of the butter market is excited. The present stocks in hand are very limited, and there is small prospect of supplies…

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Frozen Butter, &c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 October 1895 · page 4

A report to hand, dated London, September 16, says:— Butter—There is practically no colonial butter on the market at present, and the nominal price…

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S.s. Mogul, for Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1895 · page 4

The steamer Mogul, which has recently been chartered to join the wool fleet for London, reached the harbour yesterday from Sydney. She has come to the agency of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and on…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 4

MESSERS. DALGETY AND Co. report:—For our opening wool sale of this season we offered yesterday 3800 bales, mostly from the Riverina and the lower Darling districts of New South Wales. The…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Prices Unchanged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the Antwerp wool sales to-day, there was a good attendance of buyers, but the bidding was by no means animated…

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The Butter Market. Shipment by the Parramatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 October 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The shipment of butter by the P. and O. Company's steamer Parramatta has arrived in London in excellent condition…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 3

The arrivals of wool to date of this season amount to 26,457 bales. The figures for the corresponding period of last season were 25,826 bales. The ship Argus is still on the…

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CABLEGRAMS. Australian Butter. the Parramatta's Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—The Parramatta's butter is selling in London at 126s to 130s per cwt., but high prices are asked by holders, restricting sales…

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Wool Steamer Mogul

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 October 1895 · page 4

The steamer Mogul took her departure on Saturday day for London via Sydney. The local portion of her cargo consisted of the following:—1764 bales of wool, 783 eases De-preserved meat, 1 case skins…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1895 · page 4

MESSRS. Dalgety and Co. report:—At our wool sales to-day we offered 4000 bales, comprising several leading Riverina and Victorian clips. The attractive selection elicited keen competition; and for all good…

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London Wheat Market. Sale of a South Australian Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.—The shipment of South Australian wheat by the sailer Brenhilda, which left Adelaide on June 7th, has arrived in London…

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Dairy Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1895 · page 8

Some time ago the Board of Health framed regulations, which require that on all dairy premises the pan sanitation system shall be adopted. Many of the dairymen in…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 3

The arrivals of wool to date at the local sheds for shipment amount to 28,942 bales, as against 27,626 bales for the corresponding period of last year. This shows an increase…

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Frozen Butter, Etc

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 3

A report dated London, September 27, says:— Butter.—As there is no colonial butter offering at present we can only give the…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 November 1895 · page 5

Wheat sold at 4s yesterday, and was firm LUCK CRESWICK. Another Creswick syndicate has drawn Wallace in the Melbourne Cup sweep…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1895 · page 4

Messrs Dalgety and Co. report:—At our wool sale to-day we offered over 5000 bales, comprising clips from the Darling and Murrumbidgee districts of New South Wales from Victoria, and also the first…

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The Adour for Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1895 · page 4

The steamer Adour reached Sydney on Tuesday night from Marseilles. One large iceberg was seen in the Southern Ocean. The Adour, which belongs to the Messageries Maritimes line, completed her trip in…

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The English Butter Market. Advice to Colonial Producers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. David Elder, of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, advises colonial butter producers to…

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