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Farming & the land, 1893

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested on Saturday:--By rail to Darling Harbor, 254 bales; by steamer, 224. Received at Newcastle on Friday, 203…

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The Wheat Crop, 1892-93

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 9

A report on the wheat harvest has been prepared by the Government Statistician for the information of the Colonial Secretary. The report states that the general results of the…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 4

LONDON, February 25.—The English wheat market is steady. The Continental markets are dull. The American market is unchanged…

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London Wool Letter. Stability Wanted in Fine Wool Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 7

LONDON, January 20.--The Colonial Wool, brokers' Association met (as usual, one week before the opening date) on Tuesday last to make arrangements for the rotation of…

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Summary for European Mail. Wool

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 5

The following shipments of wool from New South Wale have taken place during the week:— [?] FROM SYDNEY. BALES Feb 22 Hohenzollern, s, for Bremen ... 453…

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Australasian and Cape Wool Importers. 1892

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 3

The DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS is indebted to Messrs. John Sanderson and Co of this city, for the following information relating to the imports at London of Australasian, and Cape Wools during 1892. Forwarded by Sanderson, Murray and Co of London. 119,031 Dalgety and Co Limited…

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The Rabbit Invasion. Meeting of Farmers and Pastoralists at Barmedman. Barmedman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 7

A public meeting of pastoralists, farmers, and others was held this afternoon, to consider what steps should be taken to deal with the alarming wave of rabbits coming here from the Lower Lachlan…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club. Saturday, February 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 5

Stewards, Messrs. W. Dargin, J. A. Searr, J. B. Olliffe, E. E. A. Oatley: judge, Mr. J. B. Olliffe; handicapper, Mr. J. A. Scarr; starter, Mr. T. Watson: timekeeper, Mr. T. M. Alcock; clerk of…

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The Late Flood on the Clarence. the Government Grant. Destruction of Crops. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 7

At the council meeting held last night, a list, opened a few hours previously, was submitted containing nearly 60 names of persons applying for employment on works which the council intend…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 7

WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--The weather is now beautifully cool and fine, and there is every appearance of settled weather. Things everywhere are growing very fast,…

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Seed Potatoes and Cereals for Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Secretary for Agriculture has received a telegram from the Secretary for Agriculture in Queensland requesting the Victorian Department to…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1893 · page 6

The prediction that the race meeting which was held at Warwick Farm on Saturday would be one of the most successful in that club's history was borne out by results…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Corresondent.) Coolah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 5

Stock passings: 590 store bullocks, from Saral, Queensland, to Pickering paddocks, F. S. and W. H. Bell owners, in charge of Alexander Munro…

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Australasian and Cape Wool Importers. 1892

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 3

The DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS is indebted to Messrs. John Sanderson and Co of this city, for the following information relating to the Imports at London of Australasian and Cape Wools during 1892. Forwarded by Sanderson, Murray and Co of London. 119,031 Dalgety and Co Limited…

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More Successful Co-operation. Berrima District Farmers' Company

Evening News · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 4

It is satisfactory to find that while the country seems rent with the disputes of the different political parties, the farmers, acting on the principles of self-help and co-operation, are steadily making…

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The Crops on the Clarence. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 6

About the only crops that have survived the last flood are the young office trees and rice which are being experimented with. In soveral places the rice that has been inundated…

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Northern Floods. Relief to the Farmers

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 February 1893 · page 5

The Mayor of Grafton has received from the Colonial Treasurer the following message :-- " SYDNEY, Friday…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 6

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday :-- By rail to Darling Harbor, 314 bales; by steamer, 285…

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Wool Stevedores

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 3

The appended figures show the total number of Bales of wool Stowed by the Stevedoring Firms during the period under review. SYDNEY,…

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New Zealand Wool Importers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 3

62,512 New Zland Loan & Merc Agcy Co Ltd 28,304 Dalgety and Co Ltd 27,437 Sanderson, Murray and Co 24,288 A L Elder and Co…

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