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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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New Zealand Wool Importers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 4 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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The Wheat Crop, 1892-98. the Increase. in Area, Yield, and Average

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 21

THE following report on the wheat harvest has been prepared by the Government Statistician for the information of the honourable the Colonic Secretary :—…

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Queensland News. Pastoral and Agricultural. Insolvency Business. Murdered by Blacks. General News. BRISBANE, February 27. Pastoral and Agrigultural

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 16

The scarcity of water for domestic and other purposes at Barcaldine has caused the Divisional Board to take steps to obtain additional boring plant. Boring operations are in…

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The Export Trade, Meat, Fruit, Butter. Meat

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 44

Our latest dates from London by mail are to January 18. The quotations for English and Scotch mutton are rather lower on the week. Trade is slow, but firm, and mutton supplies are…

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The Wheat Crop, 1892-93. Statistician's Returns. an Increase of Area, Acreage, and Yield

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

The following is the report of the Government Statistician on the wheat harvest: Full returns of the wheat harvest have now reached the department. Since the first estimates…

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Wool. Notes on tho Wool Trade. Weekly Review. Australian and London Markets

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 42

Notwithstanding the somewhat disconraging advices relative to the closingrates of the first sales in London this year, the market has been fairly firm in Sydney, and this may be attributable to the fact that…

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COMMERCIAL. The Wool Trade. MARCH 1

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 469

Firmness has been the chief characteristic of the local market daring 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 · Saturday 4 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 Grazier. The Wool Industry. Types of Wool. Plate V. (See illustration oh this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 23

No. 37. FINE COMBING.—This sample was taken from a ewe under 1½ year old, bred by Mr. H. Gatenby, Rhodes, Tasmania. From appearances the sheep have been housed and sheltered…

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How to Make Money and Avoid Destruction by Floods. a Favourable Opening for Dairy Farmers

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 434

Our Lower Clarence correspondent writes:— The destruction to the crops on the North Coast of New South Wales by the late rains and floods has been most disastrous on the Clarence and…

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WOOL. July 1st 1892 to February 22nd 1893. Wool Shippers. Compiled by the Daily Commercial News and Shipping List

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 3

Picard Goulet Fils ... 62294 Ostermeyor, Dewez and Co ... 50092 Hick, Martin and Drysdale ... 40907 Dalgety and Co Ltd ... 36138…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 11

The first series for the year of London colonial wool auctions commenced on the 24th instant with two small catalogues of 7950 bales, together comprising 2075 bales Now South Wales wools, 3076…

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London Wool Letter. First Series of Sales for 1893. London, January 27

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 6

The pleasant forecast and happy anticipations on the part of wool importers generally of a substantial rise in the values of colonial wool at the opening of the current series of…

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The Australian Town and Country Journal. "Past, present, future." Sydney, Saturday, March 4, 1893. The Wheat Harvest

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 18

WE publish elsewhere Mr. COGHLAN'S account of the wheat harvest, from whioh it will he seen that, despite partial local disappointments, production…

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Redfern Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce

Evening News · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 6

At the Redfern railway terminus yesterday there was a small supply of forage forward from the numerous stations along the northern, southern, and western lines. Buyers were in moderate…

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Seasonable Farm Notes. Propagation of Plants, &c

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 22

LAST week I dealt with this subject to the point of explaining the process of layering and root-cuttings as a means of increasing and propagating many varieties of valuable plants…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 436

The creamery at Karelian was opened on the 23rd ult. by Mrs. Beard, of Orielton, in the presence of a large number of ladies and gentlemen. Mr. W. R. Cowper, J.P., hon. secretary of the Camden Dairy…

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Storing Farm Produce

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 4

Mr. Rose will ask the Colonial Treasurer in the Assembly, on Tuesday next, the following questions:--1. Will he see that the same privileges and…

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Dairying in Canada

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 22

To show what they are doing in the Dominion of Canada to develop it food-producing resources, Professor Robertson, the dairy commissioner for that country, at the latter end of last year…

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