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Farming & the land, 1893

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Stealing Harness. From a Wool Store

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 2

Robert Green and John Moloney were charged at the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Delohery, S.M., with stealing a quantity of harness, valued at £2,…

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Australasian and Cape Wool Importers 1892

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 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…

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Racing Reflections. V.R.C. Autumn Meetings. The St. Leger. Newmarket Handicap. Ascot Vale Stakes. Australian Cup. Probable Winners. Canterbury Meeting—Warwick Farm Races—Hawkesbury Weights—Rosehill and Newcastle Selections

Referee · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 1

On Saturday the V.R.C. Autumn meeting will commence at Flemington, and judging from the amount of interest taken in the principal events, it will be a…

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Ponies and Trotters. Warwick Farm Meeting. Lulu and Stormy Again. the Intercolonial Trotting Match. a Fine Display. Mystery Prevails Over Rita. Lillie Bridge and Liverpool Items

Referee · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 3

To-day the supporters of pony racing are invited to journey to Canterbury, where Mr. M. Seale's club has a bill of fare of an interesting description of put through during the…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1893 · page 6

WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--A good yield of wheat was grown at Comobella, where 183 bags was obtained from 16a., tho average being 41 bushels to the aere…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March 1.—The Australian butter brought by the Ballaarat has arrived in good condition…

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Wool Stevedores

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 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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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, February 28.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,284,000 quarters. The quantity afloat to the Continent…

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The Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--The wool market is firm. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report that they…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 7

J. H Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) report that at their twentieth auction sale yesterday they submitted a catalogue of 1001 bales of wool, and succeeded in desponding of…

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Wesleyan Conference. Second Day--wednesday. Pastoral Session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 3

The president, Rev. J. E. Moulton, occupied the chair. Letters of sympathy were directed to be written to the Revs. William Moore…

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New Zealand Wool Importers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 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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Victorian Wool at Chicago

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, February 28.—Sir Andrew Clarke, Agent-General for Victoria, has applied to the British Commission for the Chicago Exhibition for 800 square feet of space in…

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The Wool Trade. March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

Firmness has been the chief characteristic of the local market during the past week. At the fortnightly auctions nearly all the selling firms have submitted catalogues but among the offerings…

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Australasian and Cape Wool Importers. 1892

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 March 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 Chicago World's Fair. Victorian Wool Exhibits

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Sir Andrew Clarke, the Acting Agent-General for Victoria, has secured 400 square feet of space for the Victorian wool exhibits at…

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Victorian Wool. Application for Space at Chicago. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 7

Sir Andrew Clarke, Acting Agent-General for Vrictoria, has written to the British Commission for the Chicago Exhibition asking to be granted 800ft. of space…

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The Floods in the North. Heavy Losses by Farmers. the Distribution of Relief

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1893 · page 4

ULMARRA, Thursday.—The local council has decided that it would be advisable to open subscription lists in Sydney and elsewhere for the relief of the distress caused by the late…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 7

A meeting bearing upon the question of the disposal of the surplus stock of Riverina was held are Narrandera last Tuesday. We are informed that the board of directors of…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The shipment of Australian butter by the P. and O.R.M.S. Ballaarat has arrived in London in good condition…

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