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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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The Grand Wheat Prize

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

THE method adopted to decide the merits of the several wheats entered for the grand prize offered by the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association will, we doubt…

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Grand Special Wheat Prize

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 3

THE following communication was received in reference to the analysis of the qualities of the wheats entered for competition for the special prize offered by the…

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The Mallee Country. Wheat Production

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

As a further corr[?]bation of the contention that during the past six mouths there have been steady signs of a revival in trade, and that brighter prospects are in store, comes…

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The Wheat Boom. a Further Advance

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 4

The improvement which the Herald was glad to be able to report lately iu the wheat market is as progressive as we had expected. Good news—the beet to hand for a long…

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The Farmer and Pastoralist at Home. Tea Fable Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 4

[For this columns the Editor doubt be pleased it the farmers in the district would and i him notes or items of news. If the farmer feet bred after his day's work. In should get one of the boys of girls to write ti the Editor.]…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 3

Mr. P. Kerin, The Rock, has sold 45,201 two-tooth crossbred sheep, also 3300 four-tooth crossbred sheep. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

A. A. Mcurant and Co. (Geo. A. Crisp, Auctioneer) report having sold the following stock, viz.:—560 ewes, on account J. Cowled; 9 mixed cattle on account E. Seymour; 5…

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Grading Butter in London. London, 1St May

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. Vagg, manager of the Melbourne Chilled Butter Company, who has been making inquiries into the Australian dairy produce trade, proposes that the exporters should appoint…

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The London Wool Sales. London, May, 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

AT the London wool sales to-day a fair catalogue was submitted. The bidding was more spirited, and yesterday's opening prices were firmly maintained…

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The Butter Trade. Adulterated Samples. Further Serious Allegations. London, 2Nd May

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 2

In consequence of the case in January last, in which a Gosport merchant bought a quantity of butter stamped with the Victorian Government Brand, and found on analysis…

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The London Wool Sales. London, May 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

AT the London wool sales to-day a good selection was offered, and prices were unchanged. Continental buyers were the chief operators…

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The Rise in Wheat. Active Speculation in America and Germany. London, May 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 2

The Times ascribes the recent advance in the price of wheat to the active speculation of buyers in Germany and America, based on the adverse estimates which are made of…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · 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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The Farm and Pastoralist at Home. Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 May 1895 · page 4

[For this columns the Eill[?]or should the pleased if the termers in the district world sued him notes is items of news. If the farmer feels tir[?] after his day's work, he should get one of his boys organ[?] of write to the Editor]…

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Wheat Market. London, May 2

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 5

Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, has a firm market at 26/9 per quarter ; Melbourne wheat, ex warehouse, is firm at 26/3 ; New Zealand wheat, long berried, is firm at 26/6…

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The London Wool Sales. LONDON, May 6

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-day a good solection was offered, and prices were well maintained. Continental buyers were the chief operators. The sales included the…

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The Farmer and Pastoralist at Home. Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 4

[For the columns the Editor should be pleased if the farmers in the district would send him notes or items if news. If the farmer facts tired after his day's work, he should got one of his boys or girls to write to the Editor.]…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 3

Messrs A. A. Meurant and Co (Oco. A. Crisp, auctioneer) report having made the following sales, viz:—50 fat sheep on account of T. Milne: 400 fat sheep, on account J. Baker…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 2

A. A. Mcurant and Co. (Geo. A. Crisp, auctioneer), report having made the following sales:—50 fat sheep, on account of T. Milne; 100 fat sheep, on account of J…

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The "Cattle Trade

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 4

THE Southern Cross and the Urmston Grange are the two mammoth steamers mentioned as being chartered to take large shipments of live cattle from this port to…

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