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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

401 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 21

Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 7

The season, so far as direct shipments are concerned, has practically closed. The balance to hand will be shipped next week, and anything arriving afterwards will be…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Prices Unchanged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Antwerp wool sales opened to-day in the presence of a fair number of buyers. The catalogue comprised 2200 bales,…

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Proposed Dairy Farmers' Association. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 5

A CIRCULAR concerning the proposed Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales, as agree to at a recent conference, has been circulated. The resolutions adopted and the…

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Dairy Inspection

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 8

Mr. Melhuish, veterinary inspector to the Board of Health, has reached Maitland with the object of inspecting the dairies and dairy herds in the police district. As there are…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 6

The arrivals of wool to date at the local sheds amount to 72,581 bales, as against 70,260 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The steamer Gulf of Genoa,…

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Frozen Butter and Cheese

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 6

No foreign shipments of butter have been made this week. The only consignment sent outside the colony was 60 boxes to Adelaide by the Ouraka…

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Australian Butter and Cheese. the London Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. — The butter market is improving, there being a rather better demand. Finest factory is selling at about 74s, and choice…

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South Australian Wheat a Big Transaction

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—5500 quarters of South Australian wheat for delivery in June, have been sold at 24s per quarter…

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The Live Cattle Trade. Shipment by the Port Chalmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The live cattle brought by the steamer Port Chalmers from Sydney were landed at Deptford to-day. The passage was an…

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The Romish Church. Special Pastoral Letter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 April 1895 · page 4

ROME, Saturday.—Archbishop Vaughan, Lord Halifax, and other prominent Ritualists recently visited the Pope at Rome. After their visit…

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The Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The English wheat market is showing a general advance of 6d per quarter. The Continental markets are changing a little…

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The Live Cattle Trade. Shipment by the Nairnshire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The live cattle brought by the steamer Nairnshire, which left Sydney on February 25, have been landed in splendid…

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Cancerous Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 8

Within the last few days, Mr. Molhuish, an inspector under the Board of Health, has been engaged on his annual inspection of the dairies in the Maitland police district. This,…

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London Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The cargo of Victorian wheat ex the ship Scottish Minstrel, which left Melbourne on March 6, has been sold at 24s per…

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South Australian Wheat. Extensive Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—At Mark Lane to-day, 2000 quarters of South Australian wheat, for delivery in April and May were sold at 24s 6d per…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday. the Wheat Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1895 · page 5

The wheat market is hardening in response to the London market. Sales were effected to-day at 2s 3d. BREAKING AND RECEIVING…

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Fiado for Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 4

The French steamer Fiado arrive in port yesterday morning from Noumea, and was admitted to pratique shortly after. The vessel, which is now running in the cattle trade between Newcastle and…

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Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 7

The wool season is now over, yet a few email consignments are finding their way to the local sheds, bringing the arrivals to date to 72,700 bales, as against 70,291 bales for…

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Sheep Farming in the Argentine Republic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 7

SHEEP farming ill the Argentine Republic is not all bliss without alloy nowadays. The past season has been so unfavourable that many…

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South Australian Wheat. Sale of a Shipment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The cargo of South Australian wheat, ex the ship Micronesia, has been sold at 25s per quarter…

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