Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

276 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 14

London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The May series of wool sales opened last evening. Competition was brisk at from 5 to 10 per cent. advance on last…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

London Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 5

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited, Newcastle, have received the following cable message from their head office in reference to lathe opening of the May…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—At the wool sales last evening bidding was aufmuted, and prices had a further upward, tendency…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2

During the present season to date there have been received at Newcastle by the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Dalgety and Co., 28,798 bales, as…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2

Distributing houses report that business was fairly brisk during the week, all lines having good attention. The butter market is firmer in tone,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—At the wool sales yesterday prices were fully maintained. Continental buyers are operating…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the wool sales last evening competition was extremely brisk, and prices had a slightly hardening tendency…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the wool sales this evening there was firm competition, Prices were well maintained, but were unchanged…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

New Zealand Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 7

The development of the butter Industry and the trade that has sprung up with England, has saved the small farmer in New Zealand, and within recent years has…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—At the wool sales last evening competition was strong, and prices were fully maintained…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

No wool was received at Newcastle during the week by the agencies of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Gibbs, Bright, and Co. The season has not, however, closed,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

All lines in this department received good attention during the week. Choice butter is scarce, and in some circles it is considered that a further…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farms Run by Convicts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 11

In no country in the world is the convict allowed such luxuries as in certain or the prisons in the United States. In the large convict prison in Elmira, in the…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Moat Farm Murder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—At the Coroners, inquest into the death of Miss Camille Hamilton,. of Moat Farm Clavering, who disappeared in 1899,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the wool sales last evening, prices for medium crossbreds tended upwards. Continental buyers are taking the bulk of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—At the wool sales last evening business was quieter, and faulty merinos were in buyers' favour…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—At the wool sales last evening competition was keener for all sorts, both on the part of Home and Continental buyers…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—At the wool sates last evening prices were good, Crossbreds are still very dear. Some, merinos were withdrawn…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Season's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 7

Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., s and Dalgetty and Co.'s agencies have received at Newcastle during the present season to date 28,855 bales of wool as against the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 7

Operations in this department were fairly satisfactory during the week, but produced no special features. The market has been fairly well…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →