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Farming & the land, 1895

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The London Wool Sales Prices Firm. London, Nov. 28

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 3

AT the London wool sales to-night an excellent selection was offered. The following were among the sales:—South Thononga, 8½d; C.O.N. (Packawidgee), 8¾d;…

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The London Wool Sales. Spirited Competition and Firm Prices. London, Nov. 30

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 2

The total number of bales catalogued to date is 45,800, and the total number of bales sold is 41.000. LONDON, DEC. 1…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 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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Tas Farmer and Pastoralist at Home. Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 4

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

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Wagga Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. Formal Opening

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 2

The formal opening of the Wagga Cooperative Dairy Co's Factory, Edward street, took place on Saturday afternoon last. There was a large gathering of visitors…

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Representative Graziers and Farmers. Mr. Robert Dunn, of Currajong and Fairfield

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 3

Almost all the pioneers who commenced the work of colonising in the fifties were to some extent, identified with agricultural pursuits in the home country, and brought…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. WHEAT. Wheat, prime new 4/6, old to 4/8. Stock Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1895 · page 4

Sheep lower except for few prime merino wethers from 5/- to 6/5, extra prime reaching 6/9, good trade from 3/4 to 3/11. Cattle are lower, the best sor's reaching…

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Pastoral and Commercial Prospects

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 4

Wool kept its price at the local sales, notwithstanding the decline which was reported at the London auctions. The fact is that the decline had long ago been discounted here by…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.]

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. to WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We offered to-day 5409 bales. The market was exceedingly firm, with a general…

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Our Country Surroundings. Jonee—its Anticipated Harvests and Crops. Its Representative Graziers and Farmers. Its Industries and Trades

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 3

L'homme propose et Dieu dispose, though a French axiom, is a trite one, and its veracity is indisputable, since no single day passes without an exemplification of its veracity…

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Hints to Dairymen

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 2

MR. D. Shannon, Manager of the Wagga Dairy Company, has supplied us with the following rules for the information of dairy owners: —…

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The Wagga Dairying Co. Excellent Prospects

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 2

The operations of the Wagga Dairying Co. may be said to have commenced under favourable auspices, as the farmers are showing a disposition to increase their dairy stock…

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Hiabo Jottings. the Weather and Crops

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1895 · page 4

The prolonged drought has at last broken broken up and a welcome dhunderstorm, accompanied by a terrific shower of hail, passed over Hiabo on Sunday (says our…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 2

A. A. Meurant and Co. (Geo. A. Crisp, auctioneer), report having made the following sales:—12 fat cattle, on account of Mr. L. Meurant; 10 fat cattle on account of Mr…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that sales of wool at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie Place, have disclosed no material change in values since last report…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Limited submitted one of the finest catalogues of the season at their wool sale to-day. The offerings amounted to…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. WHEAT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 6

Wheat prime, new. 4/6; old, 4/7 to 4/8. The barque John Eva has been chartered to bring 4,500 tons of San Francisco wheat, which has been placed at 3/5 c.i.f. and e…

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The London Wool Sales. London, Dec. 4

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

At the wool sales to-day bidding was animated and prices were unchanged. The following prices were realised by Australasian brands:—Curnamona 6 7/8d…

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