Boer Farm Surrounded. a Commandant Killed
LONDON, Monday.—The Black Watch surrounded a farmhouse at Korannaberg, capturing 13 Boers. Commandant Laurens, the leader, refused…
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Farming & the land, 1901
266 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 14
Dairy Industry in the United States. Sydney
Comment is frequently made on the rapid falling away in the United States export of butter and cheese. It may not be generally known that…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Messrs. W. Weddel ad Company, in their annual report on the butter trade, anticipate that last season's high prices will he…
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A Danish dairy expert has now, after experiments extending over several years, succeeded at perfecting a new method for preserving butter, margarine, and other…
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LONDON, Friday.—The firm of Bearks has been fined at Folkestone £20 and costs for selling butter with on excess of water, the costs…
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Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co., in their fortnightly Australian circular, dated London, July 12, state:—"Colonial wool: The poor catalogues comprised on the first…
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A satisfactory turnover during the week just closing is the report of distributing houses. First quality butter is selling very well, and there is, on account of the…
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Since the 1st ult. the opening of the present wool season, Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co. report that up to date have been received at…
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LONDON, Friday. Wool is slightly recovering from the fall in prices…
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During the week the demand for butter has been very active, and the supplies that have come on to the market have been easily disposed of—even at prices a fraction…
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The present season's clip is coming steadily to hand, but as yet there have been no heavy receipts. To date the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co…
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The particulars published in yesterday's issue regarding the proposed freights on Wool came as a thunder clap upon those engaged in the wool exporting trade in…
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The prompt exposure by the Newcastle "Herald" of the unfair railway rates, which come into force to-day, has created a large amount of discussion locally,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Rail Freights on Wool Important Meeting in Newcastle. Decisive Steps to Be Taken. the Commissioners to Be First Seen. Co-operation by the Workers
A special meeting convened by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, to consider the new rats on wool, was held at the Chamber's rooms, Scott-street, yesterday…
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A deputation comprising Messrs. W. B. Sharp, G. F. Earp, and E. A. P. Whiteley, representing the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, waited on the…
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Messrs. W. B. Sharp and E. A. P. Whiteley, who took part in the deputation to the Railway Commissioners in reference to the new wool rates, returned to…
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Sir,—In view of the very unsatisfactory reply of the Railway Commissioners to the deputation from the Camber of Commerce re above and its…
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The wool received at Newcastle during the season up to date by the agencles of Messrs Dalgety and Co, and Gibbs, Bright, and Co., has reached the total of 907…
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In all dairy produce lines business has during the week been very brisk, buyers appearing to be anxious to heavily stock before the duties are imposed…
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At the adjourned special meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce and the members of Parliament, held at the chamber's meeting room yesterday afternoon,…
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