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Farming & the land, 1893

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Wool Stevedores

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 16 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, namely 1st of July 1892 to March 3rd 1893…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March 14.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at 3,416,000 quarters. The quantity afloat to the Continent…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 5
Also in The Australian Star

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday. The wool on oiler comprises 72,000 bales, 15,000 of which are from River Plate…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Gilgandra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 6

Stock movements: A mob of mixed store sheep from Dubbo to Yarragand, Edward Maher owner, Roger Maher in charge; 2000 fat ditto from Dam[?] station on the Barwon to truck at Mudgee for…

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The London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--There is a good demand in the London wool market, and prices are firm…

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Wheat Experiments. Some Important Results

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 3

The Intercolonial Wheat Nomenclatures Committee terminated its labors on Monday last. It was appointed by the Rust in Wheat Conference, which met in Sydney in…

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The Wool Trade. March 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 7

The usual fortnightly auctions were held here this week, and, although the catalogues offering proved to be only small, a large number of buyers were attracted to the sales. Vary few of the lots…

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Pastoral Leases and Fences. Important Judgment by the Land Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 3

An important decision was given by the Land Court at Darlinghurst yesterday in an appeal case concerning the payment of cost of fencing between a leasehold area and a…

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The Wool Sales. London, March 15

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 5

The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday, the quantity on offer being 7200 bales, including 1500 bales from River Plate. The Australian wool catalogued totals 1200…

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Redfern Railway Hay Market Farm Produce

Evening News · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 4

At the Redfern railway terminus to-day there was a small supply of forage forward from the numerous stations along the northern, southern, and western lines, Buyers were in poor attendance…

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Sale of Farms on the Berry Estate. Berry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 6

Mr. Gorman, of Hardie and Gorman (in conjunction with Stewart and Morton, of Berry), held a sale of farms on the Berry Estate here to-day. The fine weather preva[?]ing enabled intending purchasers to…

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The Baby-farming Case. the Points Reserved. To he Decided To-morrow. By the Full Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 5

The points reserved in connection with the trial of John Makin and his wife, Sarah, who were found guilty on Thursday last of the murder of the infant Horace Amber…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 7

COOMA, Wednesday. -- The wheat yield at Dairyman's Plains was almost phenomenal for richness, and all was housed safely in spite of the late wet weather…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March 16.—Sir Andrew Clarke, the Acting-Agent General for Victoria, has obtained a report on Australian butter from a London butter rater. The report…

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Wool Loading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 4

Good work has been done by Messrs. J. Sanderson and Company with the ship Crom[?] lately. Wool is scarce as everybody knows, and the floods at Brisbane and in this colony have blocked a good deal that would otherwise have…

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Bradford Wool Market

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March 16.—The Bradford wool market is better. Merino wools are firmer, but unequal in price…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mortand Company, Limited, have received the following cablegram dated London, March 15. "Antwerp wool sales: Australian wools have changed hands at about 5 per cent…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 6

The following are yesterday's stock movements:— —6400 merino owes, from Mundawaddera to Wagga Wagga, Halloran Bros, owners: 425 fat merino owes, from Walbundric to Homebush, W. Kiddle…

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Cattle Seized by the Customs. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 6

A mob of cattle from Duldah Station, Croajingclong, has been seized by order of the Collector of Customs. They were brought across by a New South Wales…

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