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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14

Dairy Produce

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

The week's business has been of an ordinary character, and no feature is worthy of special remark. Butter remains unaltered, and with the…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1901 · page 5

Dalgety and Company offered at the sale to-day 2000 bales. There was increased animation in the bidding, and merino qualities were on the whole rather…

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Butter Analysis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 10

In a letter to the Victorian Minister for Agriculture, Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the representative of the department in London, states that the chemist of the…

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Cocoanut Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 11

A new product prepared from the cocoanut, and known as "vegetaline," is being manufactured by a Marseilles firm. The product is a kind of butter, and is stated…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

By the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co there have been received at Newcastle so far this season 28,932 bales, or 6094 bales…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

The week's dairy produce business has been fairly satisfactory. Butter has an easier tendency, but buyers for South Africa and the speculators for the…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 5

Dalgety and Company offered at their sale to-day 3200 bales. The Improved market reported last week was well maintained, competition for all merino…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 5

Dalgety and Company offered at their sale to-day 3750 bales of wool. The market wan exceedingly firm for all descriptions, especially fine-haised merinos, suiting…

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Danish Versus Irish Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 11

Reference was made recently to a challenge issued by Mr. Matthiassen, of Copenhagen, to have shipments of his butter from Danish dairies tested against…

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The Wool Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 7

To date this season there have been received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety nod Co. and Gibbs, Bright and Co., 33,406 bales, as against the 42,033…

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The Sulphide Croporation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 7

On the 25th instant, the Corporation's shippers, Messrs. Gibs, Bright, and Co., sent to Sydney for shipment to London by the Britannia, R.M.S., 100 tons of bullion,…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 7

In all lines the business transacted during the week has been satisfactory. Prices have not experienced alteration. Supplies of butter are larger than is…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 6

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. offered at auction sale to-day 2500 bales of wool comprising a medium selection. The market was barely as firm as that of last week for…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

To date this season the wool received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co. and Dalgety and Co. has reached the total of 36,635 bales, or…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

Distributors reports that during the week just closing business has been fairly good in all lines of dairy produce. Butter continues to meet with ready…

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The Wretched Farmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 December 1901 · page 5

Judge of the real condition reports one hears it is very difficult, if not impossible, to judge of the real condition of the "poor cockle" in the dry north, and on the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 5

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, offered at their wool sales to-day 3400 bales. There was a good competition throughout and the market was about steady at late…

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Sale of Store Cattle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 6

Mr. O. K. Young conducted a special sale of store cattle at Campbell's Hill saleyards in the presence of a fairly representative attendance of buyers. About…

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The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 7

During the season to date the wool received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Gibbs, Bright, and Co. has reached the total of…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 7

A satisfactory volume of business is reported by wholesale houses. Supplies of butter have diminished, the principal cause being the dry, hot weather…

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