The Butter Commission. Melbourne
The Butter Commission issued a progress report to-night. It recommended the formation of an open market for the sale of butter…
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Farming & the land, 1904
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The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool from the sheds have kept up exceedingly well. To the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and Company,…
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In a paper to the Belgian Society of Engineers and Manufacturers, M. Emile Guarini dealt with electricity applied to farming. Its use would he said, extend…
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Business in dairy produce lines during the week was of a satisfactory nature, there being a good Inquiry all round. Agents have been able to dispose of…
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In farm produce local business was without excitement of any kind. The new potatoes are coming in freely. Although prices are now high, there is a…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, Melbourne, have compiled a return showing the exports of wool from Australasia from July 1 to October 31 of the present year. From New…
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Sir,—It was with very great satisfaction that I read the reply of the president at the Newcastle Chamber to Commerce to the Railway Commissioners on the subject…
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At the wool sales to-day, Messrs. Dalgety and Company brought forward a large and attractive catalogue of 3782 bales, of which they sold 3412 bales, which, with 198…
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After a mountain of labour, the Butter Commission has produced a very small mouse, in the shape of a progress report. There is nothing in the recommendations…
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The wool season continues brisk, and arrivals at Newcastle are keeping up well. To the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and…
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Business in farm produce was very quiet during the week. Tasmanian potatoes have been cheap, but the quality was inferior. Clarence…
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Operations in dairy produce lines have been satisfactory during the week, country orders coming in very freely. Butter supplies are very heavy, and…
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The large four-masted barque Forteviot. 2962 Tons register, which was despatched from Port Augusta on the 7th instant for the Channel by Messrs. J. Darling and Son, had no difficulty…
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Dalgety and Co., Limited, held their fourth wool sale of the season to-day, when they brought forward a representative catalogue of 4405 bales, of which they…
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The discovery at the Government Cool Stores that 110 boxes of butter, which were brought from Sydney by the R.M.S. Macedonia, and stored in Melbourne, were…
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The wool season continues very brisk, and Newcastle trade is greatly improved as compared, with last season. Reports from the sheds show that the fleece is very…
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Hunter River farmers, as a rule, do not hesitate to combine for the purpose of protecting their farms and grazing paddocks from the floodwaters of the river…
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Business in dairy produce was a satisfactory character during the week, country orders being particularly good. Supplies of butter continue to be heavy,…
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In farm produce lines business during the week opened well, with inquiry for Christmas goods. The Potato market experienced a…
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Messrs. Elder, Dempster and Co's steamer Monarch, which has Just left Melbourne for Dunkirk. London, Hall, and Antwerp, is taking the largest cargo of wool which has ever…
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