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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Japanese Cattle Breeding. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 5

The head of the Japanese cattle-breeding establishment is visiting Great Britain to purchase stock, especially Ayrshires…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs Gibbs Bright, and Co. and Messrs Dalgety and Co. totalled 500 bales, compared with 1280 bales in the…

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America's Wheat Export. a Canadian Prediction. It Will Shortly Cease. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 5

Forty thousand residents of Winnipeg; Manitoba, gave an enthusiastic reception to the members of the British Association for the Advancement…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 9

Business in farm produce lines was fairly good during the week. The flour market continues dull at last week's quotations…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 9

Business was dull in dairy produce lines, due no doubt to the general depression in the district. Butter supplies have shown a slight…

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Aerial Carnival. the Grand Prix. Won by M. Farman. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 August 1909 · page 5

At the aerial carnival in Rhelms yesterdap the race for the Grand prix of £2000 took place The event was won by M. Farman,…

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Triumph of Surgery. Transferring a Vein. From Sheep to Man. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 5

Dr. E. Doyen, the famous Parisian surgeon, who some time ago claimed to have discovered the cancer bacillus has successfully performed an…

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The Indian Crops. Assured by Rain. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 5

"The correspondent at Simla of The Times" says that widespread rain has fallen in India for the past two days. This has assured the crops, and the…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 9

During the wek ended yesterday, the quantity of wool received at Newcastle to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co and Messrs. Dalgety and Co.,…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 9

Business has been dull, and prices generally are without change. Butter supplies show a slight increase. However, most of the cows are coming…

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Moisture in Butter

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 September 1909 · page 4

Sir Robert Best, the Minister for Customs, proposes to make an important alteration in the regulations under the Commerce Act dealing with the…

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Commercial. Butter Market

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 September 1909 · page 4

Prescott, Limited, report that, although-butter supplies are showing a marked increase, sales were brisk throughout last week, and all choice quality sold up to 116s;…

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Commercial News. Metal and Wheat Markets. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 September 1909 · page 5

Bar silver was yesterday quoted at 1s 11¾d per ounce standard. The copra market has been dull, South Sea makes are worth about £20 per ton…

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The Wheat Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Trivett, the State Government Statistician, has been able to issue an extremely satisfactory series of figures dealing with the…

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English Hop Crop. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 5

Owing to the prevalence of aphis blight, it is estimated that the English hop crop will be the shortest since 1882…

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Farmers' Union Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 6

The keen competition amongst the buyers at the weekly union sales yesterday the prices of farm and dairy produce on a par with the satisfactory…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 9

For the week ended yesterday, 1120 bales of wool were received at Newcastle to the agencies of Messrs. Gibs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co. The…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 9

Business is still dull in dairy produce lines. Butter supplies have shown a slight increase, but the market is without change…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 9

The markets for general lines of farm produce have been rather flat. Wheat has been exceptionally dull of sale. There are plenty of sellers, but few…

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The Spanish War. Burning Farms and Houses. Surrenderers Well Treated. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 5

The brigade of Spanish troops under General Aguilera, which a few days age defeated the Moors near Arkemem, has left that place…

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