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Farming & the land, 1883

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The Wool Sales. London, September 6

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day, 8000 bales were offered for sale. The market was steady, but not active. The withdrawals amount to 20,000 bales…

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The Treasury, Queensland, 13th July, 1883. Annual Pastoral Rent List for 1883

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 3

The attention of Crown Lessess and others is directed to the Queensland Government Gazette of 13th July, 1883, containing a List of all Pastoral Rents due and payable at the Tresury on or before the 30th September, 1883…

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Sheep Show and Sales in Melbourne. Special Report. Melbourne

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 21

THE Australian Sheep-breeders Show opened to-day, and is said to belthe best ever held here. Many of the exhibits, especially those in the merino classes, are of a very high order of merit, and are attracting great…

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Newcastle Direct Wool Shipments. (By Telegraph.) Newcastle, Wednesday

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 21

DEFINITE arrangements have now been concluded for the first direct shipment of wool hence to London. The pioneer steamer of this venture-the steamer Gulf of Carpentaria, 1600 tons, Captain…

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Judging Wheat. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 452

Sir,—I being a visitor and exhibitor of wheat at the late Metropolitan Exhibition, in section VIII. farm produce, felt surprised when I beheld the very few exhibits placed there to represent the different districts of New South Wales,…

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The Sheep Show at the Agricultural Society's Grounds. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 452

Sir,—The recent Sheep Shew at the Agricultural Society's grounds was most disappointing, not so much on account of the small number of entries, but that the general arrangements were so very unsatisfactory…

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The Hop Crops

Evening News · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 4

LONDON, September 7.—The latest accounts from the hop gardens are somewhat unsatisfactory, owing to the recent heavy gales…

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Farm and Garden. an Orchard of a Thousand Acres.(“ Australasian’s” special correspondent in America.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 2

IN my last report I gave an outline of General Bidwell’s model farm at Chico, near the Sacramento River, about 23[?]-miles from San Francisco, and I…

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Government Railways. Murrumbidgee Pastoral Show, 11th and 12th september, 1883

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 September 1883 · page 2

EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued at Sydney and all stations on the Southern and South-western Lines to WAGGA WAGGA on the 10th and 11th instants, and by trains arriving there not later than noon on the 12th instant, available for return…

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The Wool Sales. London, September 8

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 September 1883 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday 11,700 bales were offered. There was no material change, the market, if anything, being weaker, September 9…

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The Hop Crop

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 September 1883 · page 3

London, September 8. The accounts of the hop crop are somewhat unsatisfactory, the hops having been injured by the recent heavy gales…

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Commercial. London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1883 · page 8

Sale of 6106 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Tuesday, June 19, 1883:— Ex Devonshire, from Sydney; H. Yass, 22 greases piecesat 6½d; W2 in diamond, 8 at 6½d; PJOD Mingay, 9 at 6d; half-circle over…

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The London Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 2

LONDON, September 11.—At the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were offered. The market is quiet, but there was a fair demand…

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The Wool Sales. London, September 11

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 3

At me wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were offered. The market is quiet, with a fair demand…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporter.) Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 8

The nineteenth stock exhibition of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association was held here to-day. The show, both with regard to the quality of the stock and the number of exhibits, compares favourably with former years. As…

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The London Wool Sales. London, Sept. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 7

At the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were offered. The market is quiet, but there was a fair demand…

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Pastoral Leases Act of 1869. Sale of the Unexpired Terms of Leases of Forfeited Runs of Grown Lands in the Unsettled Districts. Department of Public Lands. Pastorol Occupation Branch, Brisbane, 20th August. 1883

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 2

The attention of Stockowners and others is drawn to the notices in the supplement to Government Gazette of the 18th instant, having refrence to the undermentioned FORFEITED RUNS, situated in the Unsettled Districts, the Unexpired Terms of the…

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American Wheat Crop

Evening News · Friday 14 September 1883 · page 2

NEW YORK, September 12.—The Agricultural Bureau's monthly report estimates the crap of wheat to be 12 per cent, below that of last year…

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American Wheat Crop. New York, September 12

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 September 1883 · page 3

The Agricultural Bureau monthly report estimates the crop of wheat to be 12 percent, below that of last year…

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The American Wheat Crop. New York, Sept. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 September 1883 · page 5

The Agricultural Bureau monthly report estimates the crop of wheat to be 12 per cent, below that of last year…

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