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Farming & the land, 1898

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Sales by Auction. Thursday, 15Th Sept. Pastoral Hotel Yards

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1898 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy: —Store wetners, mixed cattle, team of working bollocks and waggon. Messrs. A. A. Meurant and Co.:—Ewer…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, September 13, 1898. the Farmers' Ahd Setters Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1898 · page 2

In another column we publish to-day a letter from Mr. Laurence Cox, one of the vice presidents of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, criticising…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondent. the Farmers' and Settlers' Association and Its Critics. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1898 · page 2

SIR,—Your leading articlc of Thursday last is strictly in accordance with the tone of your leaders on the subject for the part year. Under the guise of the candid friend…

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Commercial. Wool and Produce Reports

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1898 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association for the week ending September 9 report as follows :—WOOL.—At the sales held on the 7th or…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Saturday, Wool Boycott

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1898 · page 4

The Co-operative Wool Company, Limited, advise that they have received the following telegram from Albany :— "We authorise you to publish that we entirely disapprove of…

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Station and Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1898 · page 2

THE amount of wool exported from Australia this year totals 64,292 bales, being an increase of 8,587 bales of '97 exportation. THE Peel River Company have started…

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Farmers' Co-operative Company

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1898 · page 4

THE secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. T. I. Campbell, Whitton) is in receipt of the following letter from the secretary of the…

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Continuous Wheat Growing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1898 · page 3

IT is proved by statistics that wheat growing is going out of fashion in England, and more particularly on the stiff clay soils requiring the maximum of cultivation to…

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Sheep at the Royal Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 September 1898 · page 2

At the recent show of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, held at Birmingham in June, 1898, which event is the leading agricultural and largest sheep show in the…

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The London Wool Sales. List Closed for the Next Series. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 September 1898 · page 2

The fifth series of London wool sales this year opens on Tuesday next, the 20th inst. The list has closed, the total…

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Tooyal. (From Our Correspondent.) the Weather and Crops

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1898 · page 4

THE late beautiful rains have created a wonderful change in the appearance of this part of the country. The crops have grown wonderfully since, but we need more soon,…

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Farming From a Farmer's Standpoint

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 September 1898 · page 4

There is no calling upon which so much depends as that of the producer, and none have received so much advice. It seems to be an understood thing that anyone is…

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The Wool Trouble

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

Ta dispute that has arisen between the wool-growers and the brokers has developed into a serious difficulty, and has created widespread interest…

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The Wheat Yield. About the Probable Surplus. Interviews with Prominent Farmers. Mr. James Mcinerney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1898 · page 2

MR. MCINERNEY, J.P., of Moreton Park, Gundagai, is not only one of the largest and most experienced farmers in the district, but he is so well versed on all matters…

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Commercial. Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 7

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on Sept. 15th :—Wheat is unfortunately weaker both in Sydney and Melbourne. In the local…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 2

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the committee was held last evening. There were present:—Messrs. T. W. Hammond (President) T. S. Gardiner, G. P. Wilson, W. F…

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The Wheat Harvest

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 2

The forecast of the coming wheat harvest in New South Wales, especially in view of the late rains, is generally regarded as satisfactory. It is estimated that this season…

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The Wool Boycott

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 8
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

GREAT personal influence of high officials in some of the largest wool firms is being brought to bear upon Mr. Samuel McCaughey, of Coonong, in their…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 3

The Antwerp wool Sales were opened yesterday. There was a large attendance of buyers, and the market was animated, The bidding for…

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