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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 211

The Rust in Wheat Conference. Report of the Committee. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide. MONDAY.onday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 7

The rust in wheat committee in its report briefly roviews the work done at the three conferences, and has drawn up a concise list of 17 questions to be put to the farmers. The committee has made certain…

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Charge of Sheep-stealing. Goulburn

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 7

Bryan Joseph Brogan, a well-known drover, was charged at the police court today with stealing 300 sheep, the property at A. G. Finlay. He was remanded till…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 11

At the wool anotions here for the week just passed the attendance of buyers has been subject to diminution at times by the temporary absence in the provinces of some of the representatives,…

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The Diseases in Sheep Act Amendment Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 8

Sir,—Allow me space to refer to Mr. Lyne's speech in last Thursday's debate on the above bill, reported in your columns of the 11th instant. Mr. Lyne asserts that the best sheep produced in the colony…

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New Zealand Butter. the Best in the World. Interview with Mr. Trengrouse. Capabilities of the London Market-- Defective Packing --Practical Advice. LONDON, March 15

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 5

Mr. H. Trengrouse, of Messrs. Trengrouse and Co., provision merchants, of London, during an interview, stated that the butter imported from the Garvoc Butter…

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Racing Reflections. Sweep Swindles. Rowley Mile and Hawkesbury Handicap. Moorefield and Warwick Farm. The St. Kilda Cup

Referee · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 1

Driven from their favorite operating ground in this colony by the constant attacks made upon them by the Press, bogus sweep promoters have had to find a…

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Racing Reflections. Sweep Swindles. Rowley Mile and Hawkesbury Handicap. Moorefield and Warwick Farm. The St. Kilda Cup

Referee · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 1

Driven from their favorite operating ground in this colony by the constant attacks made upon them by the Press, bogus sweep promoters have had to find a…

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The Russian Crops. Excellent Prospects. London, March 15

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 6

The present prospects of the Russian crops appear good, and it is hoped will much alleviate the distress consequent on tho famine…

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Rescue From Drowning. a Farmer's Life Saved. WINDSOR

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 5

A farmer named James Gardiner had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday afternoon. He was proceeding to his home on Wilberforce-road, and when at the end of…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 15.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,488,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,360,000 quarters…

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Rust in Wheat

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 4

"WHILE our politicians have of late been engaged in the work of making bread scarce and dear, another body of men have been devoting their best energies to…

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The Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Eight. -- The Antwerp wool sales were opened to-day. Among the wool offered were 1700 bales from the River Plate, and these sold at…

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Disease in Cattle. London, March 16

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 5

In the House of Commons last night a vote of £15,000, to be devoted to the eradication of the foot and mouth disease in cattle, was agreed to. Mr. Chaplain,…

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Australian Butter. a Rapid Expansion in Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night. -- Mr. H. Trengrouse, of the firm of Trengrouse and Co., butter merchants, has been interviewed with regard to the prospects of…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 5

Stock movements:502 merino ewes and lambs, from Albury, Stoneypark, Hanging Rock,, J[?]o, Kruse owner; 445 merino ewes, from Albury to Talmalmo, Jas.Stewart owner; 80 horses, from…

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Australian Butter. the London Market. London, March 16

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 5

Sir John Bray, Agent-General for South Australia, expresees himself sanguine regarding the chances of South Australian factory butter in the London market. Mr…

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Wool. Manifested to Darling Harbour March 16

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 2

J. C. Young and Co. 1—R T/E W Guyra Hill Clark and Co. 1—J M Singleton…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. (From the Evening News Correspondent.)

Evening News · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 15.—The Antwerp wools are very flat, River Plate wools having fallen 10c per pound…

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The London Wool Market. an Unsatisfactory State of Affairs

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 6

LONDON, February 12. -- The course of values this week, while not weaker to any alarming extent, has not been of a nature to inspire any very cheerful optimism on the…

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The Crops. Trundle

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 March 1892 · page 6

Rain is badly wanted. A few slight showers have fallen, but fully 4in. are wanted to bo of any use. A large quantity of land will be put under crop this year…

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