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Farming & the land, 1894

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 8

TUESDAY'S operations at the Wool Exchange (says the Daily Telegraph) were unproductive of any new feature beyond a little more regularity in bidding. Vendors…

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The Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 7

THE Board of Health, in putting into force the new Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, has met with much opposition. Strong and persistent agitation has…

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Wool, Hide, Skin, and Tallow Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report having held their usual monthly sale at the Market, Traill-street, Waggu, on Thursday, 4th inst. The lots opened up…

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The Duty on Wheat. Policy of the Government

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 3

A meeting of farmers and others interested iu wheat-growing has been called for Saturday next, 20th inst., at the Pastoral Hotel, Wagga, for the purpose of affirming or otherwise the…

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Farming and Dairying in New Zealand

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 2

There is a very general feeling in New Zealand that there must be new energy put into the export butter trade, and possibly the frozen meat…

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Humula Farmers' and Settlers' Association. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the above association was held at Humula on Saturday, October 6. There were present—Messrs. L. Cox (in the chair), D. Cox, W. Nugent, J. Cheney, jun,, J. M…

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Wagga Experimental Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 8

THE work in connection with the experimental farm at Wagga Wagga is considerably advanced. Forty-three acres of orchard ground have been laid out, and 700 fruit…

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The London Wool Sales. London, Oct 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 2

AT the wool sales to-day there was fair coinpetition. The following are the the average prices obtained for the fleece portions of the undermentioned clips:—Oakden (now clip),…

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The Oura Wool at Chicago. High Percentages of Points

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 2

Below is a copy of the official statement of points gained by Mr. G. J. Mulholland's exhibits of four ewe fleeces sent to the Chicago Exhibition. It will be seen that in every…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 3

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the new Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following are…

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White Sheep With Black Lambs

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

How can a white sheep beget a black lamb? There is such a thing in this queer world as the "law of suggestion," which even Jacob seems to have found…

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The Duty on Wheat. Policy of the Government

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

A meeting of farmers and others interested in wheat-growing has been called for Saturday next, 20th. inet., at the Pastoral Hotel, Wagga, for the purpose of affirming or otherwise the…

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Latest Telegrams. LONDON, Monday. English wheat is now quoted at 197 per quarter. SYDNEY

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

A Warning from Coolgardie. In a letter received from Mr Walker, Mayor of Bathurst, who is visiting Coolgardie, he gives a most…

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Sheep Discuses

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 2

Mr. J. Pottie, M.R.C.V.S, in pursuance of announcement, delivered a lecture at the Town Hall last evening ou diseases in sheep. Mr. Pottie, who is accepted as one of the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser:- We hold our opening sale to-day, and. offered a catalogue of 2517 bates, and sold…

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Flower Farming

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 4

WHILE other kinds of English farming prove more or less ruinous flower farming in Surry holds its own. There are grown fields of lavender distilled in essences and oils,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 2

MESSRS. Thompson, Manning, and Jeremy, report having made the following sales:—Account Waugh, Stanbridge and Waugh, North Gogeldrie, 4000 6 year old ewes;…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening. Present—Messrs. J. J. M'Grath (in the chair),…

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The Queensland Pastoral Industry. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 4

A LARGE deputation of gentlemen interested in the pastoral industry waited on the Premier, Mr. H. M. Nelson, this morning to ask that the rents of pastoral tenants should…

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Melbourne Wool Sale

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 2

THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company Ltd., Melbourne, held their opening wool sale this afternoon, submitting a catalogue of 1800 bales. As is usual at the…

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