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Farming & the land, 1892

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Cricket in the Wool Trade

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 7

A HIGHLY-ENJOYABLE crickt match was played on the Association Ground yesterday between teams representing the wool and produce, brokers and the…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 8

The following are the stock, passings:—150 stud owes from Tasmania going to Wingadee station, A. Tobin and Sons owners, G. Whitehead in charge: 2030 fat sheep, from Ullah station, near Walgett, J…

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Wool. Manifested Darling Harbour March 23

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 2

Bank of N.S.W 11—W G A/W C A Bourke 5—J McD Armidale F. L. Barker…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 9

The attendance of buyers at the current wool auctions here has not materially varied during the week. There is great eagarness manifested to obtain a supply of wool at present values before…

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The London Wool Market. Our Forecast Borne Out by Results

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 7

LONDON, February 19, 1892.--The first series of sales will close to-morrow, and up to this dale 301,000 bales have been offered, and about 20,000 bales Australian and 7000…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 4

London, March 23.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to Bard-street's, is 62,600,000 bushels…

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Feeding Sheen for Wool

Evening News · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 5

This question is discussed by [?] Stewart in the Country Gentleman. [?] There are two main considerations that concern the feeder of the flocks that is kept for wool. One is…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 7

Stock movements:—80 horses from Albury to Goulburn, Wm. Day, Jun., owner. THARGOMINDAH (Q.), THURSDAY. The weather is close and warm. Thunderstorms…

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The Home, the farm, and The Orchard. Bees. Queen Bearing. (Continued.)

The Weekly Advance · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 6

IT is often urged, and I think with some truth, that we shall secure better queens, if we wait for the queen-cells to be started naturally by the bees under…

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Feeding Sheep for Wool

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 23

This question is discussed by Henry Stewart in the COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. He says: " There are two main considerations that concern the feeder of the flock that is kept for wool. One is…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c. Heavy Rain Along the Coast

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 685

The light rains which we reported last week as having fallen over the coastal districts culminated in some very heavy rainfalls during Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of last week. One day, Thursday,…

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Wool Classing

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 14

For some timo past the question of the classification of Australian wool has received increased attention both in England and this country, one of the principal causes of bringing the subject…

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Current Copies. The Pastoral Address

The Methodist · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 1

When the Pastoral Address was before the Conference, one of the members wanted to know who…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 11

During the past week no sales have been held. In the table of wool sold in the Australian markets for the year ending 29th February, which appeared in our last isssue, the 2238 bales disposed of by…

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The Wool Industry

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 683

A meeting was held in the Town Hall, North Botany, on the 17th, in regard to wool-classing in New South Wales, and with the object, as announced in the advertisements, of forming a board of…

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Rust in Wheat Conference

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 21

The Rust in Wheat Conference, which sat this year in Adelaide, and comprised representatives from various Australian colonies, closed its sittings last week. The Director of Agriculture…

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The Renewal of Pastoral Leases. Mr. Copeland's Views

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 9

A deputation, consisting of Mr. J. Prince (Mayor of Nyngan), Mr. C. O'Halloran and John Robinson (selector), accompanied by Messrs. Morgan, Rae and Langwell, Ms.P.,…

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Wool. Review of the Markets

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 42

The local auction sales were resumed on Wednesday and Thursday last, the 16th and 17th instant, when some 4530 bales were submitted, and, despite the departure for the Continent of a further…

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COMMERCIAL. The Wool Trade. MARCH 23

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 696

Since Thursday last, when two auction sales took place, the doings in this market have been confined to a few small and unimportant private transactions. A fair inquiry has been witnessed for good shipping…

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The Renewal of Pastoral Leases. Deputation to the Minister for Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 5

Mr. John Prince (Mayor of Nyngan), Mr. M. C. O'Halloran, and Mr. John Robinson, accompanied by Messrs. Morgan, Rae, and Langwell, Ms.L.A., waited as a deputation upon the Minister for Lands…

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