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Farming & the land, 1892

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 7

The New Zealand Loan and M. A. Company, Limited, report that they are in receipt of a message, dated 2nd inst., from their London office as follows: -- "Wool:…

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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 5

Stock movements: 11,000 sheep, from Warrena station to Bundigower, near Marsden, executors of D. P. Keogh owners, H. Gibbs ni charge; 10,000 sheep, from Warrena station to Bundigower, near…

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Wool Duties in America. London, February 3

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 5

The bill introduced by Mr. Springer, Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means to the United States House of Representatives, providing for the remission of…

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The London Wool Market. Interesting Facts and Figures

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 7

LONDON, January 1, 1892. -- The year 1891 has closed, and it is to be feared that but few of those who have had to live by trading in colonial wool will have pleasant memories…

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The Export of Mutton. the Best English Sheep for Breeding Crossbreds

Evening News · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 7

Various circumstances point to the desirableness of Australia establishing a remunerative meat trade with the mother country. Like every other new industry the demand must arise before…

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American Wool Duties. the Repeal Bill Referred to a Committee

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The bill for the repeal of the import duties on wool, introduced into the American House of Representatives by Mr. Springer, Chairman of…

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The Travelling Dairy

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 3

IN order that the future movements of the Travelling Dairy may be methodically and economically arranged tho Department of Agriculture will be glad to receive…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 3

Stock movements: 3200 merino owes from Wallandool for Benalla, John Hassett owner; 900 merino owes, from Bra[?] Springs for Benalla, W. C. Lamlock; 400 mixed weaners, from Albury for Dora…

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Australian Butter. the Market Depressed. London, February 4

The Australian Star · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 6

In the London market Australian factory butter, best brands, is realising 112s. to 115s. per cwt. Dairy sorts are selling at from 100s. to 102s. per cwt. The market is…

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The Wool Sales. London, February 4

The Australian Star · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 5

At the London wool sales yesterday the bidding was spirited, and foreign buyers purchased freely…

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The Brookong Farmers' Union. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the members of the Brookong Farmers' Union the following were elected officers for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. Herbert; vice-presidents, Messrs. Pabst and Carroll;…

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The Home, the Farm, and The Orchard. Bee-keeping. to Transfer Bers.—the Old Method

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 6

If an apiarist has no foundation, or desires to give the bees the comb and honey at once—even at the cost of unshapely combs, lie should drum out…

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Cooling Water for Dairy Purposes

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 6

It will be interesting to those engaged in dairying pursuits to know of the means by which the temperature of milk can be reduced to the heat of water,…

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The Travelling Dairy

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 6

The following circular has been issued by the Department of Agriculture:— “In order that the future movements…

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The Turf. Warwick Farm Races

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 7

Despite counter attractions, last Saturday’s meeting at Warwick Farm was most liberally patronised. As the weather was beautiful, those who availed themselves of the outing…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night.--In the London market best Australian factory butter is selling at from 112s to 115s per cwt., and prime dairy at from 100s to 102s. The…

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Late Pastoral Intelligence

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 323

The weather during the past week lias been cooler than is usual at this period of the summer. Cloudy to dull has been the record of the skies, with showers here and there. The latest report is that on parts of…

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Diseased Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--A number of cattle imported from Denmark for the London market have been found afflicted with foot and mouth disease. All further…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather. Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 5

DENILIQUIN, Friday.--The weather has been warm during the week. Messrs. Braim and Stevenson report the sale of 3017 four-years-old wethers on account of John Hay, Mount Manara…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c. Armidale, February 1

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 289

Although rain threatens daily, the weather continues dry, and the grass is drying up rapidly, so much so in some localities that disastrous bush fires have occurred, several selectors having narrow escapes…

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