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Farming & the land, 1893

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 4

Despite the fact that no auction sales are being held this week, transactions of some magnitude have been recorded. A strong private inquiry has been experienced, resulting in a clearance of a large…

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Wheat at Darling Harbor

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 6

The wool season, being now finished, wheat is coming to hand in large quantities at Darling Harbor. The shed known as the wool shed is being used for receiving wheat, and is daily filled…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Bourke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 7

Bourke stock crossings: 1575 fat ewes, Warraweena to Sydney, M'Gregor and Tully owners, C. R. Molesworth in charge: 36 horses, Cadalga to Sydney, G. Hungerford owner, Patterson in charge; 4700…

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New Zealand Butter. London, February 8

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 6

Mr. W." B.- Perceval, the Agent-General for New Zealand, has ascertained that unsound dairy butter has been selling as factory butter…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--At the London wool sales greasy and medium lambs' wools are selling well, other sorts are in steady demand…

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The Wool Sales. London, February 8

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 5

At the London wool sales there is a ready market for greasy and medium lambs wool, Other sorts are in steady demand…

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The Wheat Harvest of 1893. Reports From the Country

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 3

The following are additional reports from the various wheat centres of the colony with regard to the harvest for 1893:— BERRIGAN.—The area under wheat is larger this…

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Lower Manning Dairy Co

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 6

CROKI, Wednesday.-The Lower Manning Co. operative Dairy Company, Limited, commenced operations yesterday. The machinery, supplied by Jas. Martin and Company, including…

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New Wool Stores. of the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited. Visit of Ministers and Members. The Premier on the Pastoral Industry

The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

The large wool stores erected by Messrs. J. H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) were the scene of a little festivity to-day, the occasion being a…

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The Export of Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. Tins seasons shipments of butter will close on the 18th inst. On Saturday next the Parramatta will ship 82 tons, and the Cuzco's shipment…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

The Union Mortgage and Agency Company has received the following cablegram from London: Sales continue well attended, bat prices of merino wools are scarcely maintained. Market…

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Frauds on New Zealand Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Mr. W. B. Perceval, the Agent-Geueral for New Zealand, has ascertained that a quantity of unsound dairy butter is being sold in…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 5

2400 merino ewes; from Wallendool to Lake Albert, Halloran Bros. owners; 2200 fat sheep, from Wallendool to Homebush, Halloran Bros. owners; 500 fat sheep, from Piney Range to Homebush, John…

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New Zealand Butter. London, February 8

The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

Mr. W. B. Perceval, the Agent-General for New Zealand, has ascertained that unsound dairy butter has been selling as factory butter…

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The Wheat Harvest. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

An estimate of the wheat harvest has been compiled by the Register, which estimates the acreage reaped as 1,710 355 acres, yielding 11,435,272 bushels, or an average return per pacre of 6 bushels…

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The Wool Sales. London, February 9

The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 5

At the London wool sales yesterday the prices obtained were irregular…

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London Wool Market. London, Jan. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 7

The holiday element is disappearing, and business is working into the old groove. No one speeks very cheerfully of what the past year has done for theml there is, however, a feeling of…

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General Cable News. the London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--At the London wool sales the demand is irregular and prices unstable…

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A Great Wool Store. Messrs. Geddes and Co.'s Depot. Formal Inspection

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

Yesterday morning some 250 gentlemen, at the invitation of Messrs. J. H. Geddes and Company, inspected the wool, wool-dumping, and frozen meat departments of the firm in their large stores…

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The Wool and Frozen Meat Industries. Interesting Facts About Their Progress. the Magnitude of the Export Trade. Inspection of a Sydney Establishment

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 3

The great warehouse of J. H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association), alongside Admiralty House at North Sydney (which was fully described in these colonies…

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