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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 14

The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 3

The season's wool is coming to hand freely, the arrivals so far not being far behind those during the corresponding period of last lest. At Newcastle during the…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 3

In the farm produce market, which is not to a very great extent at present affected by the tariff there have been slight changes. The principal differences are advances in…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 5

The Melbourne wool sales opened to-day with a good representative catalogue. There was a large attendance of buyers, and an animated competition as compared…

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Very "Black Wool."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 3

The Commission that has been inquiring into the operation of the factories legislation a day or two since elicited some rather startling…

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The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

To date during the present season there have been received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Gibbs, Bright 17,301 bales. The arrivals…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

There has also been a slight improvement in the market for dairy produce, but in consequence of the high values ruling the turnover has, during the week now…

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Swift Russian Cattle Ship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—A Russian cattle ship recently launched in the United States averaged eighteen and four-fifth knots an hour on her trial…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 4

Dalgety & Co. offered their opening sale to-day. The catalogue was a fairly representative one, comprising 2000 bales, which were practically cleared at auction…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the Antwerp wool sales yesterday 1221 bales were sold. The few merinos offered were strongly competed for. Choice fine crossbreds were…

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Dairymen and the Tariff. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 4

A largely attended meeting to consider the increased price offered in consequence of the tariff for milk for condensing purposes has been held at Nowra…

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Boracic Acid in Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Recorder of Folkestone has quashed the recent conviction of Pearks, Gunston, and Tee, Limited, for selling butter…

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The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 2

The wool received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Gibbs, Bright, Co. during the season to date totals 20,515 bales as against…

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Maitland District the Dairying Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 6

A conference of the principal dairy farmers of the Hunter River District, and the directors of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited, Sydney, was held at the…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 October 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The, Antwerp wool sales closed to-day. They have latterly been leas animated, although prices were unchanged…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 5

Dalgety and Co.'s sale to-day comprised very good selection of Riverina and northern Victoria wool, totalling 2700 bales: The market was very firm for all…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 3

The wool received at Newcastle during the season to date by the agencies of Messrs Gibbs, Bright and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co. is 6011 bales less than…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1901 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. offered at their sale to-day 5000 bales, the best catalogue of merino wools that has so far been submitted, comprising some of the best known…

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John Bull's Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 12

The sources from which John Bull's table is supplied with butter are shown by the compilers of butter statistics to be very widely spread about the world…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 3

To date this season there have been received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Dalgety and Co., 26,015 bales, or 6719 bales less…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 3

A fairly large volume of business has been done in the produce market during the week. In the majority of lines prices have not experienced…

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