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Farming & the land, 1892

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Racing Reflections. the Bookmakers Strike a Deadlock Exists. Oakleigh 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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The Cane Crop on the Clarence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1892 · page 5

MACLEAN, Tuesday.--The Colonial Sugar Company have ordered the necessary gear for portable horse tramlines, to be used in the fields where sugarcane has to be carted a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather, Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 2

WILCANNIA, Wednesday. -- Mr. Cuming, the resident engineer, proceeded to the Christmas Rocks today to blow up the wreck of the steamer Cumbercona, which was obstructing the river traffic. If…

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Australian Butter. London, February 17

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 5

The demand for Australian butter in London has improved, and cheaper and dairy sorts are realising better prices than previously quoted. The market for primer…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday. -- At the London wool sales yesterday prices remained steady. Among the sales were 800 bales of Ored first combing, which averaged 7¾d…

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Dairies Supervision Act and Cancerous Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 7

At the meeting of the Burwood Council on Monday even the inspector (Alderman Konway) reported that during his periodica inspection of the dairies in the district he had…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 8

Stock movements: 122 bullocks, from Walbundrie for Gillenbah, W. Kiddle owner, 1075 mixed weaners, from Morven for Yarra Yarra, E. Culnane, 282 fat lambs and sheep, from Victoria; 10,250 sheep, 140…

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Victoria. the Bonus on the Export of Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- At a convention of persons representing the dairying industry, held to-day, a motion was carried declaring that the sudden withdrawal of the…

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London Wool Sales. London, February 17

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 5

At the London wool sales yesterday the market continued steady. The sales included 800 bales of Oreel first combing, which realised an average price of 7¾d. per…

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Wool. Manifested to Darling Harbour February 17

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 2

J. Bridge and Co. 2—W A C [?] 1—C W [?] 1—R S [?] Cowra…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 7

The twenty-seventh annual meeting of the members of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Town Hall, Wagga, yesterday evening. The president, Mr. T. W. Hammond,…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. Mr. G. M. Thompson occupied the chair. The resignation of Mr. C. H. Dight was accepted with an expression of…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 9

The selling brokers are now busy collecting from their clients the quantities of wool they are likely to secure for the first series of sales here this year, to be presented at the committee of the…

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The London Wool Market. Australian Mutton Holds the Field

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1892 · page 6

LONDON, January 15, 1892. -- A certain degree of hopelessness as to the future of values of wool has again been prevalent this week on both home and foreign markets, induced…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Weather, Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 6

DENILIQUIN, Thursday. -- The weather has been extremely hot to-day. The thermometer registered 115deg. in the shade. There is no sign of a change. ARMIDALE, Wednesday. -- Water is very scarce and…

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The Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- In the London butter market there is a better demand for cheaper qualities of dairy butter. The market generally is firmer…

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The Export Oe Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- A deputation from the Dairymen's Conference waited on the Minister for Agriculture to-day and laid before him the resolutions adopted on the…

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The London Cattle Market

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. -- The London cattle markets have been reopened, the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease having apparently censed…

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Ulmarra Butter Factory. Grafton

The Australian Star · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 5

The butter factory at Ulmarra is nearly completed, and will start in a few weeks…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 19 February 1892 · page 6

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Limited, has received the following cable from Messrs. Hellmuth Schwartze and Company, dated London, February 17: "The…

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