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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

260 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 13

Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 10

There was a good turnover in farm produce lines during the week. The flour market is easier, and there has been a big fall in bran and pollard…

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On the Farms. Conditions Still Bad

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 November 1907 · page 6

The rain which fell recently did little to relieve the farmers in the district adjacent to Newcastle. In the city the fall was 95 points, but…

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Record Wool Cargo

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 November 1907 · page 4

On Tuesday the Blue Funnel steamer Tydeus was despatched from Melbourne for Dunkirk, London, and Liverpool, in continuation of her voyage from Sydney. In…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 24,161 bales, compared with…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 10

There was a satisfactory turnover in dairy produce lines during the week. Prices were steady, and generally without change…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 10

There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in farm produce lines during this week. The flour market is slightly easier, at…

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Wheat Afloat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Monday—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,105,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,365,000 quarters…

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November Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1907 · page 4

Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Coy, are in receipet of advice that the Oswestry Grange, s, arrived at London on 15th November. The steamer carried 11,628 bales wool from…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 24,702 bales, compared with 18,301…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines was very quiet during the week, storekeepers refraining from replenishing stocks on account of the mining crisis…

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Fires on Wool Ships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 November 1907 · page 4

The New Zealand Government was asked in Parliament recently by Mr. Buddo whether it will favourably consider the offering of a reward for the discovery of some method of…

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Wheat Afloat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. — The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,080,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,255,000 quarters. The…

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Irish Cattle Driving. Four Men Convicted. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 5

Cattle driving continues in Ireland. Several hundred cattle were driven at Cam, County Roscommon. An inspector and twenty men of the Royal…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agency of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Company and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., numbered 24,852 bales, compared with…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 10

A good volume of business was passing in farm produce lines during the week. Milling wheat got a set back on Thursday on account of cable advice that there…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 10

Business in dairy produce lines was particularly brisk during the week, and prices generally have had easing tendency as the result of the improved producing…

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Warwick Farm Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 December 1907 · page 3

Warwick Farm races were held on Saturday in the presence of a good attendance. Results:— Farm Stakes, a handicap sweepstakes of…

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Irish Affairs. Cattle-driving Advocated. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 December 1907 · page 5

Speaking at Kilshees, Mr. Laurence Ginnell, M.P., for Westmeath North, said the promise of Mr. Birrell, chief Secretary for Ireland, to do what the…

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Cattle Driving Denounced

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Lord Chief Justice of Ireland (Lord O'Brien), at the Munster Assizes today, denounced cattle driving as…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs, Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 25,548 bales, compared with…

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