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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Sales an Animated Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 December 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday. —At the London wool sales to-day the biddings were animated, prices showing no change…

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Butter and Cheese

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 6

A report to hand by the mail dated London, November 1, says:—During the month cold weather has been experienced throughout the United Kingdom, the thermometer on several…

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London Wool Sales Market Firm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the London wool sales to-day competition was keen, and the tone of the market firm. Prices were unchanged…

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Protection to Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 4

THE other day the Premier told a deputation of stockowners and agents that the Government had in contemplation action which would have the…

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Sale of Farms

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 6

Mr. J. C. Bonarius, auctioneer, reports:—At the sale by auction of the seven farms at Long Bight, Hunter River, at my rooms, Wolfe-street, on Saturday last, the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1895 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report:—At our wool sale to-day we offered a good representative catalogue of 2300 bales, comprising an attractive selection of good quality wool, Tasmanian and Western Victorian clips…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1895 · page 5

The wheat market was firm to-day, sales being effected at 4s 3d. VALUE OF A WIFE'S SERVICES. Another action against the Freehold…

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London Wool Sales. Improvement in Prices

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—At the London wool sales to-day the biddings were spirited, and the highest prices this series were realised…

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Alleged Sheep-stealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 December 1895 · page 7

John Osborne Smith and Albert Smith pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing on 22nd October last at Rouchel 30 wethers and 20 ewes the…

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London Wool Sales Further Advance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 December 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the wool sales to-day the extreme prices already paid during the series showed an occasional advance…

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The London Wool Auctions a Large Catalogue

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 December 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The November-December series of wool auctions closed to-day, the highest prices having been realised throughout the present series…

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Australian Wool and Butter. English Market Firmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the Bradford wool market to-day a better inquiry existed. The Lack of confidence on the market which was occasioned…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1895 · page 3

The arrivals of wool to date of this season from the interior for dumping and shipment at the two local sheds amount to 44,006 bales. The figures for the corresponding…

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Frozen Butter, &c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1895 · page 3

A report dated London, November 8, says:— Butter.—Since last report 2587 boxes have arrived by the Australia, and the Ormuz is…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 December 1895 · page 5

The wheat market continues firm. Sales were reported yesterday at 4s 3d and 4s 3½d. A WEISHER DUCKED…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1895 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report:—We offered 3350 bales of wool to-day before a full attendance of buyers. The selection was an attractive one, all the colonies being represented; and there was a brisk…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Wednesday. the Wheat Crop a Failure

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1895 · page 5

The Registrar-General estimates that the wheat crop of Queensland this year will be only 45,000 to 50,000 bushels, compared with 543,000 bushels yielded last year, owing to…

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Butter in the London Market the Oruba's Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 December 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The shipment of butter by the Oruba was sold at 116s per cwt…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 3

The arrivals of wool to date of this season at the two local sheds amount to 45,177 bales as against 60,677 bales for the same period of last season. The ship Port Jackson is…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. the Price of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1895 · page 5

A MEETING of butter agents was convened for this morning to consider the raising of the price of butter, but in view of the lower rates ruling for Victorian produce it was decided…

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