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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Victorian Butter. Excess of Moisture. London Firm Prosecuted. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 5

The British Commissioners of Customs have prosecuted Messrs. Ellis and Kislimgbury at the Tower Bridge Police Court, Tooley-street, London,…

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Butter Factory Burned. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 5

The English Butter Society's factory at Nantes, in France, has been burnt down…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and . Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 23,250 bales, compared…

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Farm and Produce. Inspection of Exports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 11

Two cable messages received from London this week would seem to indicate the need for a thorough investigation into the system of Inspection of exports by…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 9

Business in farm produce was fairly brick. The wheat market has been very dull, and there was not much business…

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Dairy Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 9

There was a good demand for all dairy produce lines, and the markets generally have not shown much change. Butter was reduced by 2s per cwt. In…

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Fiscal Reform. Mr. Balfour's Policy. Colonial Wheat Free. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Opposition, in a letter in reply to a correspondent, says that he is in favour of free imports of colonial wheat…

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Cyclone in France. Great Damage Done. Farman's Workshops Wrecked. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 5

A terrific cyclone has swept over the towns of Rheims and Chalous, in France, causing great damage. In the latter city the workshops of…

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Fire on the Telamon. the Wool Reloaded. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 5

The wool discharged from the steamer Telamon at Perim after the fire on board has been reloaded. Ten thousand cases of apples have…

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Wool Rates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

One of the anomalies of the freight market at the present time is the cutting of the wool rate from Australia (says the "London Shipping Gazette," of…

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The Wool Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 9

The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., totalled 23,522 bales, compared with 32,248…

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Farm and Produce. the Man on the Land

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 11

If a mixed assembly of people were asked to name the most profitable and prosperous industry in New South Wales, a variety of answers would be given, but…

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Farm Produce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 9

The farm produce markets were fairly brisk, and good sales have been transacted in chaff, oats, and maize. The market for wheat has been at a…

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Across England. on a Farman Biplane. Stopped by a Gale. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 5

Mr. White, the aeronaut, started on a journey from London to Manchester at five minutes past ten o'clock this morning…

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Successful Sale of Dairy Herd

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 6

A very successful clearing-out sale of dairy cattle was conducted at Mowbray, near Paterson, on Friday, when Messrs. Carr Bros. of West Maitland, disposed of…

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Butter Export Trade. Important Recommendations. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 6

Following upon his investigations regarding the butter export trade of Australia, Mr. N. Lochyer, the Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs, has furnished…

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Blizzard in America. Devastation of Crops. Enormous Damages. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 5

Half the cotton crop in Georgia has been killed by frost. As cotton must be replanted, prices for seed have reached a record figure…

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Export Butter Trade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

The report on the export butter trade which Mr. N. Lockyer, the Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs, has prepared, deals with a most…

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London Wool Sales. the Third Series. Advance in Merinoes. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 5

The third series of colonial wool sales opened last evening. There was a fair attendance of home and foreign buyers…

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Australian Butter. Another Prosecution. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

Messrs Octzses and Gerritsen, produce merchants, of Tooley-street, were yesterday fined 40s, with £1 1s costs, for importing from Adelaide…

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