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Farming & the land, 1894

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Life in a Wool Shed. Third Notice, the Work Reviewed

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 21 November 1894 · page 3

One of the most responsibly offe[?]s in the shed is that of wool-roller. On the manner in which this class of she[?]-hand performs his work, depends largely the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser We offered at Bale this week 8581 bales, and sold 7122 bales. The market continues…

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The London Butter Salesmen. London, Nov. 18

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 4

The butter salesmen who have been associated with the "London butter committee "state that in place of the price of Australian butter being fixed weekly by the…

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Wool and the American Tariff

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 2

THE new tariff, by freeing wool from duty, has (says the New York correspondent of the S.M. Herald) had the predicted though apparently inconsistent effect of raising the…

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Coolamon. Farmers' Meeting (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 2

A REPRESENTATIVE meeting of farmers and others interested in their welfare was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday, to consider the proposed change in the fiscal policy on…

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The Fiscal Policy. Meeting of Farmers at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1894 · page 4

A meeting, attended by the principal' farmers of the district, was held at Coolamon on Saturday last, under the auspices of the Coolamon Farmers' Union, the chair being…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 3

Mrs. M'Intyre, Oura, has sold 1200 mixed weaners, Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. D. Roach, Coolamon, has sold a draft…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening to consider the conditions in connection with the special…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

THE sydney Wool Soiling Brokers' Association report:—Since last report the market has somewhat improved in buoyancy, the demand for greasy wools of high class, and…

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Live Cattle Export. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 2

A PRELIMINARY meeting of the recently appointed live stock export committee was held to-day. Further correspondence was read, showing the great interest taken in…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, held their sixth wool sale to-day, bringing forward a catalogue of 4500 bales. The selection included some…

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The Sydney Wool Markets

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Sailing Brokers' Association report:—Since latt report the market has somewhat improved in buoyancy, the demand for greasy wools of high class…

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Victorian Butter and Eggs. London, Nov. 20

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

The choicest of the butter shipped at Melbourne by the R. M.S. Arcadia on October 6 has been sold at from 11s. to 114s. per cwt. Of the eggs shipped at Melbourne, 508,…

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Life in a Wool Shed. Fourth Notice. the Work Reviewed

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

Attention has in turn been devoted to the duties of the shearer, the picker-up, the penner-up, the roller, the piecepicker, the classer, the presser, and the…

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The Australian Farmer in England

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

THE eggs sent by the last three mail steamers are (says the Melbourne Age) superior as to size and quality to the Russian or Italian eggs, and are therefore…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 November 1894 · page 2

A large sale of sheep is reported by Messrs. H. L. Culley and Co., of Urana, the firm having acted as agents in the matter of 50,000 Dunlop wethers, from Mr. S…

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The Wool Trade

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1894 · page 2

THE business of the week allows (the S.M. Herald says) a considerable increase over that of any of its predecessors this season 35,264 bales having been offered and 32,097…

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Shipment of Live Cattle. London, Nov. 24.S

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1894 · page 3

Mr. James Moore, a well known importer of cattle from Argeutina, who has shown strong interest in the trial shipments, per Maori King and Port Pirie, of live stock…

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The Export Trade. Price of Butter. London, Nov. 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1894 · page 3

THE butter market is a little easier, and prices are about 2s. per cwt. lower. The shipment of Australian butter brought by R.M.S. Oruba has arrived in excellent…

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The London Wool Sales. LONDON, Nov. 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1894 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-day a good selection was offered, and there was much improvement in the competition, especially for the new clips. Prices were unaltered…

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