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Farming & the land, 1892

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Sheep-breeding in the Argentine Republic

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 3
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

Some figures recently published give an idea of the immense importance which sheep-breeding and the trade in wool have attained in the Argentine Republic. The start of sheep-breeding in the Argentine…

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The Best Sheep for Breeding Crossbreds

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 175

Now that so much interest is being taken by our pastoralists and others interested in the meat export of the colony, it will be of interest to those engaged in sheep-breeding and meat-exporting to read the…

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The Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Grafton

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 210

The quarterly meeting of the general committee of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. A design for a grandstand on the showground capable of seating 250, with provision for…

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The Pastoral Outlook in the West. WILCANNIA

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 210

The continued dryness of the weather is giving much cause for anxiety, especially amongst pastoralists, some of whom will have a hard struggle if the rain holds off much longer. A good general…

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No Rust in Algerine Wheat

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 174

Scientific experts, departments of agriculture, and enthusiastic visionaries have each their panacea for preventing rust in wheat, and yet there are favoured lands where disease is unknown and…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 10

Stock movements: 3316 merino wethers, from Albury to Jingellic East, T.F.H. Holman owner; 4500 mixed merino sheep, from Albury to Glenroy, Ch[?] Woodhouse owner; 876 meriuo wethers, from Albury…

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American Wool Duties. London, January 22

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 4

A bill to repeal the import duties on wool has been introduced into the United States Legislature…

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The Wool Ships, London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 9

Consignees fear 'that many wool ships from the colonies have been detained by head winds, and that they will miss the market…

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The Wool Sales. London, January 22

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 5

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday, when 3500 bales from the River Plate and 600 bales from Australia were offered. Of the former 1200 bales were…

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The Race Home of the Wool Ships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 8

People are looking forward with interest to the result of the great wool race from Australia, says on English shipping paper. The sailing would appear to have been the following:—October: 23rd, Loch Venuachar: 24th,…

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American Wool Duties. a Bill for Their Repeal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--A bill for the repeal of the import wool duties has been introduced into the United States Legislature…

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The London Wool Market. CAREFUL V. Careless Skirting

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 41

Our junior morning contemporary publishes the following — London, December 11, 1891 A good clearance has been made of the heavy supplies of woolled sheepskins put under the market…

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The Butter Industry. Our British Trade. Interview With Mr. James Osborne

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 5

DURING the last few days there has been staying in Auckland Mr. James Osborne, J.P., of Glasgow, who is at present on a tour round the colonies with the object of…

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Queensland News. Commercial Intelligence. News of the Week. BRISBANE, January 19 Agricultural and Pastoral

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 13

A well-attended meeting of persons interested in rice-growing was recently held at Mackay, when a resolution was passed affirming the desirability of promoting the growth and manufacture…

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The Pastoral Address. The Ecumenical Methodic Conference to the Methodist People throughout the World

The Methodist · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

We, the members of the Second Ecumenical Methodist Conference, assembled in Washington, greet our brethren in every land to which our…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Dec. 18, 1891

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 11

On Tuesday, the 15th December, was brought to a close the fifth and final of the series of the London colonial wool auctions for this year, which commenced on the 24th November, and occupied 18 sittings, ono day…

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The American Wool Duties. a Bill for Their Repeal. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 9

Mr. Springer, Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means in tho American House of Representatives, has introduced a bill repealing the wool duties from…

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The Wool Sales. Opening of the Antwerp Series. Prospects of the London Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday, when among the wool offered were 3500 bales from River Plate and 600 bales from Australia. Of…

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National Prizes for Mixed Farms

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 20

THE judge appointed to inspect the mixed farms in the South Coast district (Mr. John Coleman, of the Department of Agriculture) has submited his report thereon to the Minister, who in accordance…

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