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Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 211

The American Duty on Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--A telegram received from New York states that the Committee of Ways and Means in the United States House of Representatives are in favor of…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1892 · page 6

Stock Movements: 7400 ewes, from Nuntherungie station, crossed e[?] route for T[?]cehurst station, W. and E. Kennedy owners, C. Semletzky in charge; 924 wethers left Murtee Station for Stanhope, Victoria,…

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American Wool Duties. London, February 14

The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1892 · page 5

A despatch from New York states that the Committee of Ways and Means in tho United States House of Representatives is in favor of the free importation of wool into…

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London Wool Sales. London, February 12

The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1892 · page 6

In the wool market Canonbar combing sorts are quoted at 8¾d., and clothing 1d. lower. Crossbreds are cheaper, but the market is active…

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The Season's Wool Fleet. the London Sales. Australasia's Exports

The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1892 · page 7

THE business in the wool world daring the past week will go a considerable way towards making up a total for the 1891-2 season which, will far exceed any previous…

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The American Wool Duty

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 4

The cable message published by us yesterday to the effect that the Committee of Ways and Means in the United States House of Representatives favor the free…

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Disease in Cattle. London, February 15

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 5

The foot and mouth disease which was recently discovered amongst a consignment of imported cattle is spreading in England…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 5

Stock movements:—900 fat sheep, from selections, near Coonamble to Homebush, via Dubbo, John Dwyer owner, and in charge; 1700 fat sheep, from selections, Youie to Homebush, via Rylstone, W…

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The Low Price of Wool. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 3

Sir,--The wool market having suffered an almost continuous decline for a period of two years, to the great loss and affliction of growers, some little comfort may be drawn…

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Weather, Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1892 · page 5

COBAR, Monday. -- The weather is hot and dry. COOTAMUNDRA, Monday, -- The weather has been dry almost since the beginning of the year, and large number of sheep have been removed to mountain…

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Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--During January 14,000 quarters of Australian wheat are reported to have been sold in London at an average of 39s per quarter…

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The Wool Market

Evening News · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 4

London, February 15.—The wool sales continue. Prices are unchanged…

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The Butter Trade in France

Evening News · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 6

The batter committee of the French Chamber has framed a bill by which all adulteration of butter is prohibited. Makers and retailers or margarine are to notify the authorities, to pay 2f…

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Australian Wheat. London, February 16

The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 5

During the month of January 14,000 quarters of Australian wheat were sold in London at an average of 39s. per quarter…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 8

A mob of sheep (2070 fat awes) passed through this morning from Bugilbone, on the Namoi, the property of Summer and Benn, en route for Sydney. GLEN INNES, TUESDAY…

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London Wool Sales. London, February 16

The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 5

At the London wool sales yesterday a good spirit ruled the bidding. The prices realised were unchanged…

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English Commercial. the London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--At the London wool sales yesterday there was a good attendance and spirited bidding, but prices remained unchanged…

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Wool. Manifested to Darling Harbour February 16

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co 21—U R U Trangie 46—[?] Armidale [?]…

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Legislative Assembly. the Stock Tax Bill Ruled Out of Order and Withdrawn. Diseases in Sheep Bill

Evening News · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CENTRAL FRUIT MARKETS. Mr. DIBBS, in answer to Mr. Houghton, said the site of the old George-street markets was the…

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Racing Reflections. the Bookmakers' Strike. a Deadlock Exists. Cakleigh and Hawksburn Handicaps. Rosehill Races. Warwick Farm Selections

Referee · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 1

The members of the Australian Bookmakers' Association and Tattersall's Club are determined to have a tug-of-war on their own account with the Associated race…

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