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Farming & the land, 1890

3,419 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 171

Carriage of Dairy Produce. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A conference of dairymen was held to-day for the purpose of protecting against the manner in which the railway authorities treated their claims for the…

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Cattle Driving

Evening News · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 5

The Colonial Treasurer was waited upon this morning by a deputation from the western suburbs in reference to the nuisance and danger arising from the present mode of driving cattle at…

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The Cattle Driving Nuisance

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 6

A DEPUTATION introduced by Mr. Garrard, M.L.A., and representing the western suburbs, waited on the Colonial Treasures this morning and called his attention to the…

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The Wool Market

Evening News · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 4

LONDON, May 6.-The wool market is unchanged. Greasy is selling well. The present series of sales closes on Saturday next…

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 7

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. advise having received the following cable yesterday from their London office: -- "Wool Sales: The third series will open on June 24. The quantity of new arrivals to be…

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The Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The third series of London wool sales will open on June 24, when 350,000 bales will be admitted. The fourth series will commence on September 16 and the…

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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 5

The following are the latest stock movements:— 4586 wethers, from Benambra to Victoria, J., Alto owner; 140 cattle, from Carrangorabla to Tarrawia, H. T. Whlity owner; 360 mixed cattle, from other…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 7

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 5

The third series, of wool sales will open on June 24, when 350,000 hales will be admitted. September 16 is the date fixed for the commencement of the fourth series…

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The Wool Market. London, May 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 8

The wool market is unchanged. Greasy is selling well. The [?] close on Saturday next. The third series of the London wool…

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Wheat Rust. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 11

Sir,—Having on a recent visit to my constituents in the Mudgee electorate made many inquines as to the extent of wheat rust in the district, will yon allow me to statethat I learnt thatalmost the only wheat affected was…

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The Great Labor Movement. the Queensland Wool Ships. Threatened Block

Evening News · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 4

LONDON, May 7.-The dock laborers, and others, it is anticipated, will block the discharge of wool ships coming from Queensland ports if the colonial unions will…

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Queensland Wool Ships for London. the London Dockers Threaten to Block the Ships. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, May 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 8

The dock labourers and others will block the discharge of wool ships coming from Queensland, ports if the colonial unions will supply money in the event of…

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The Government and the Land Act. a Heavy Refund Required. Bad for the Surplus. Repudiating Liabilities--Refusal to Accept the Alison-Burns Case as a Test--Interest Due to Pastoral Lessees

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 5

THE general reader is probably not unfamiliar with the now historical case of Alison v. Burns, in which Mr. Alison, of Canonbar station, sued the Minister for…

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Model Farms. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 5

Sir,—Several letters have recently appeared in the columns of the Herald upon the "Model", and "Experimental" Farms, to bo established by the Department of Agriculture; also proposing, various…

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The Young Free-trade Movement. What a Victorian Thinks Of It. The Farmers Stand By Protection. Is Mr. Samuel Young In Earnest?-- A Ripple on the Surface--Circulars Falling Like Snowflakes--No Response--A Disappointed Man

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 5

PERHAPS it is an exaggeration to dignify this merely local agitation with the title of a movement. For it is not a movement, but merely a state of unrest, and, so far as the…

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Carriage of Dairy Produce. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 May 1890 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A monster deputation, representing the farming interests of all parts of the colony, waited on the Railway Commissioners to-day to ask that greater…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 May 1890 · page 7

At the Condobolin Lands Office yesterday 24,356 acres were selected. The Hunter River Agricultural Society have received through their secretary a…

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The Cattle-driving Nuisance

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 May 1890 · page 7

Yesterday a deputation from the western suburbs waited on the Colonial Treasurer. The deputation consisted of Messrs. J. Garrard, J. P. Hawthorne and J. T. Wilshire,Ms.P.,…

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Rust in Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 May 1890 · page 5

On the question of rust in wheat Mr. Sydney Smith, in answer to Dr. Ross in the Assembly yesterday, said his Department was not aware of any approved cure or remedy for stamping…

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Cattle-driving in the Streets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 May 1890 · page 10

A deputation from the western suburban municipal councils waited upon the Colonial Treasurer yesterday in regard to the nuisance and danger arising from the driving of cattle to the abattoirs in the daytime…

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