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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

4,521 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 227

Antwerp and London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 7

The following cables have been received, dated London, Friday:-- The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Limited.--" 1200 bales…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, March 18

The Australian Star · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 5

The Antwerp wool sales closed to-day. The sales made were comparatively small, but prices showed an upward tendency…

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Summary for European and American Mail. Wool

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 5

The following shipments of wool from. Now South Wales have taken place during tho week:— FROM SYDNEY. BALES March 16 Macquarie, sh, for London ... 3916…

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FOREIGN Wool Shippers, From N.S.W.

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 3

The following figures show the number of Bales of Wool shipped to the different Foreign markets by the several shippers whose names appear, these figures are from…

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Wool Manifested to Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department Mar 18

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 2

J. Bridge and Co. 9-J Tamworth 2-NJ Blk Mountuin 7—AK/Moree Narrabri…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) Antwe[?]p Wool Sales. London, March 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 9

The total quantity of wool catalogued is 8860 bales. The quantity sold is 5680 bales. Thirteen hundred bales of Australian wool were…

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The Baby-farming Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 3

The jury which was looked up on the night of the 8th considering the charge of murder brought in the Central Criminal Court against John and Sarah Makin, returned into court next…

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The Hurricane at the Islands. Crops Destroyed. Noumea Escaped Injury

The Australian Star · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 6

Later information than that published in our first edition shows that the hurricane raged on March 6, 7 and 8, and was particularly severe on the eastern…

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Reports on the Crops. Effects of the Floods

The Australian Star · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 8

The report of the Department of Agriculture on the condition of growing crops for February states : -- The departmental reports for the month…

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Garten-und Farm-Kalender. März

Deutsch-Australische Post : Wochenschrift = German-Australian Post : Weekly · Monday 20 March 1893 · page 6

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Grafton Butter Factory

Evening News · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 6

GRAFTON, Monday.—The Grafton Batter Factory was formally opened on Saturday by Mrs. G. H. Varley. There was a very large attendance, including many farmers. The machinery and plant are…

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Wool Stevedores

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 21 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 14th 1893…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March 20.—The average price of English wheat is 24s 9d per quarter (eight bushels)…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Goondiwindi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 7

Latest stock movements: 2600 fat wethers, from Merriwa to Sydney, Harper and Barnett owners, C. Brennan in charge; 400 bullocks and cows, from Goodar to Weebollabolla, Moree, A. G. F. Munro…

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Dairymen and Milk Companies

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 5

KLAMA, Monday.--A case of considerable importance to dairymen was dealt with at the Shellharbor Small Debts Court on Saturday. The Dunmore Butter Factory…

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Floods in America. Hundreds of Farms Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 March 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Great distress has been caused in Nebraska, U.S.A., by Hoods. The River Platte has overflowed, and hundreds of farms have been…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday, 1 p.m.--The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Austral has arrived in sound condition…

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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 8

Stock movements: 1911 fat ewes, from Oregon, Warialda, to Inverell, Elliott Brothers owners: 780 wethers, from Inverell to Mount Palmer, Myall Creek, William Onus owner: 10,488 wethers, from Paradise…

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The Wool Trade. Picnic and Cricket Match

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 2

One of the most representative social gatherings, as far as the wool trade of Sydney is concerned, was held yesterday, and took the character of a cricket match and…

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Another Farmers' Conference. Wagga Wagga

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 5

It was decided at a meeting of the members of the Temora Farmers' Union to hold a conference of farmers' unions representatives at Temora on March 28, for the…

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