A Wild Beast Farm
The close of the Spanish war left the way open for the carrying out of a forming scheme that is somewhat naval in design. Its object is to raise wild animals in…
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Farming & the land, 1901
266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 14
The English Butter Market
Under date November 30 Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., in their fortnightly London circular, say:—"The market for colonial butter has improved…
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In their fortnightly circular, dated London, November 30, Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co. state in regard to the market for colonial wool:—"Since our last…
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Distributing houses report a revival in business after the reaction, consequent upon the holidays. The Commonwealth festivities having bared stocks, large buyers…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Sine the November wool sales, about 4000 bales have changed hands at hardening rates. The demand is steadily…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Coy., Ltd., Newcastle, are in receipt of the following cables from their head office:—"The second series of London wool sales have been fixed to open on the 12th March. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Alleged Cattle Stealing Case. (Before Mr. M. S. Love, Acting S.M.)
Further evidence was given in the adjourned alleged cattle stealing case, in which by summons, part heard on the 4th inst., Edward Albert Talbot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in South Africa. the Cape Invasion. Boer Forces Defeated. Dutch Rebel Farmers. 40,000 More Troops Wanted
LONDON, Monday.—Colonel Babington has defeated the commandos under Commandants De la Rey and Steenkamp at Nauuwpoort, forcing…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Commandants De la Rey, Steenkamp, and Boshoff, with 5000 men, after successful cattle raiding in the Klipriverberg and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market
LONDON, Wednesday.—Nine thousand quarters of Victorian wheat, January-February shipment, and 12,000 quarters of South Australian…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Since the last series of wool sales, the arrivals have amounted to 250,000 bales. Of these 41,000 have been forwarded direct…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Crop at Last
The last year of the nineteenth century was remarkable locally in one way—it brought the best harvest South Australia has known for over a decade…
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The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amount to 59,690 bales, as compared with 35,545 bales for the corresponding period of last year. The arrivals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Horse-breeding Farms
The scheme for establishing horse-breeding farms in various parts of the Empire, so as to secure for the Imperial Government in time of need an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. Melbourne
Dalgety and Co. offered to-day three thousand bales of wool to a full attendance at buyers. The competition showed increased animation, the continental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International News. London Wool Sales
LONDON, Tuesday.—The first series of colonial wool sales for the year opened this evening. Business was brisk, and merinos…
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The total arrivals of wool at the two local sheds to date amount to 54,335 bales, as compared with 35,695 bales for the corresponding period of last year. The transhipments to…
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LONDON, Thursday.—At the wool sales this evening, business was very firm at unchanged prices. Dalgety and Company's cable:—…
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At their wool sale to-day Dalgety and Co. offered 4000 bales, but competition was decidedly less keen, and the [?]one of the market flat. With the exception of a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disloyal Farmers Arrested. Surrendering Arms
LONDON, Monday.—Eleven farmers have been arrested and brought to Cradock, Cape Colony, for drilling and inviting the invaders…
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