Wool and Frozen Meat
The total arrivals of wool at the two local sheds to date amount to 57,561 bales, as compared with 37,314 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The…
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Farming & the land, 1901
266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 14
The Stowing of Wool. Complaint Against Wharf Labourers
At a meeting of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union last evening, a letter was received from the secretary of the Sydney Union, Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P., who…
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The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amounts to 57,772 bales, as compared with 37,597 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The week's…
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LONDON, Friday.—At the London wool sales there was good competition, and full prices were realised…
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In The dairy markets good business has been done during the week. Bacon has advanced ¼d per lb all round, and is likely to remain so owing 10 the scarcity of pigs…
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Patrick Ryan, alias Thomas Ford, on bail, was charged with stealing a black crossbred Alderney heifer calf, valued at £1, the property of James Laybutt, on or…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The closing rates were the highest of the series, Home, continued operating freely, Compared with the opening, best…
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The wool season is now closed, with the exception of a few parcels to go forward by steamer. Dalgety and Co., Limited, are in receipt of the following cable from their…
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Potates have ceased to be the principal root crop of Ireland, if they are to be compared with turnips by weight of yield. The crop of last year, for example, was only…
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German landowners and agriculturists are now using electricity for farming purposes. According to Mr. Hughes, the United States Consul at Coburg, a company,…
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A year or two ago business men of Brisbane set their minds to the initiation of wool sales in Brisbane. This having been successfully accomplished…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The arrivals of wool number 256,000 bales, of which 50,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, leaving…
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The Government, thinking that the tobacco industry could be profitably carried on in portions of the colony, have instructed Mr. Sutherland, an…
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The total wool arrivals at the two local sheds to date amount to 57,120 bales, as compared with 37,783 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The…
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Patrick "Ryan, alias Themas Ford, alias Patrick Flynn, on ball, was changed with having, at West Maitland, on the 18th January, 1901, stolen one Alderney heifer…
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Daniel Lynch and Michael' Hawthorne, on bail, were charged with having on the 3rd December, 1900, at Dungog, stolen two beifers, the property of John Alexander…
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Michael Hawthorn and Darliel Lynch, who were convicted on a charge of cattle stealing, were brought up for sentence…
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The local wool season is now practically finished, and up to date the figures show satisfactory business, particularly, when compared with recent years. The total…
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LONDON, Friday. —At Southwark (London) Police Court to-day a grocer was fined for selling French butter in which there was 62 grains of boracic…
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LONDON, Friday.—The fourth series of wool sales will be opened on July 2. The limit is fixed at 350,000 bales. The fifth series will be opened on…
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