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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

260 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 13

The Suevic's Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Hundreds of peasants on the Cornis[?] coasts are clearing the rocks of the wool which has been washed ashore from the…

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The Wool Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., to date this season totalled 31,813 bales, compared with…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was very brisk during the week. Bran and pollard are both very firm, and higher prices rule…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 10

Operations in dairy produce lines have been fairly satisfactory during the week, and prices generally have not undergone any change…

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The Wool Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wools to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, totalled 32,071 bales, compared with 21,609…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was good during the week. Flour is firm as a result of brisk inquiry during the past few days on bakers'…

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Fires on Wool Ships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 4

"Very commendable energy has been shown," says the London "Times," "by the New Zealand Government in dealing with the question of wool fires on board…

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The Wool Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 10

The arrivals of wool to date to the agency of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, number 32,294 bales, compared with…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 10

There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in dairy produce lines during the week. The demand for butter was good on…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was very good during the week. Flour has been oasior with values slightly altered…

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Options in Wheat Dealing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 3

In view of the tremendous excitement and heavy dealing in wheat at Chicago just now, the following account of the operation of a wheat option at Liverpool…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 10

Business in farm produce lines was good during the week. Maize is firm, the demand being letter for horses ploughing in the wheat…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 10

There was a fair turnover in dairy produce lines during the week. Butter supplies continue to show a marked falling off, and the market has…

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Carriage of Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The Houlder and Shire Steamship Companies have announced that they are prepared to carry butter on the same conditions…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 10

There was a good volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. Flour is inclined to be easier, but…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 10

A better demand has been experienced this week for all lines of dairy produce and the market generally is firm. Butter advanced by 16s per cwt., and…

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The First Scientific Farmer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 14

The first really scientific farmer history gives any record of was Jethro Tull, a Englishman, born in 1680. A writer in the "Now York American" gives the…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Opened by the State Governor Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 5

The sheep show held under the auspices of the Sheepbreeders' Association of New South Wales was opened by Sir Harry Rawson, the State Governor, to-day…

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The Wheat Crop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 2

A curious controversy is going on between "The Advertiser" newspaper and the Government Statist as to the wheat crop of 1996-7. The press estimate was…

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American Wheat Shortage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Owing to the revised estimate of the combined winter wheat yield in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas, which puts it at 50 million…

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