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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

4,521 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 227

Australian Affairs. Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Co. Butter by the R.M.S. Austral. Colonial Coaling Stations. The Defences at King George's Sound and Thursday island -- South Australian Loan -- A Bank's Offer. LONDON, March 21

The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 5

A meeting of shareholders of the Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Co., Limited, was held yesterday. Mr. A. Flower, the chairman, stated…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 4

LONDON, March 22.—The Australian factory butter brought by the Austral has been sold at from 90s to 96s per cwt, a few fancy lots realising over 100s…

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Prize Cattle

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 6

By the steamship Innamincka, which arrived from Adelaide this morning, there arrived 18 prize cattle for the Royal Agricultural Society's show which opens next…

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The Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The colonial butler ex the R.M.S. Austral has arrived in good condition. The warm, close weather is depressing prices. Sales of butter have…

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The Wool Trade. March 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 6

In the local market business has been confined to private transactions during the past week Consequent upon the more encouraging news lately received from Europe, buyers are operating freely…

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The Butter Market. Development of the Local Trade

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 7

A feature of the great growth of our trade in dairy produce which has not hitherto been touched on is the remarkable development of local consumption, a…

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Silk v. Wool. How the Silkworm Pays in Favorable Localities

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 7

Some papers laid on the table of the Assembly on Tuesday by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, appear of more than usual general interest. This…

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Redfera Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 6

At the Redfern railway terminus to-day there was moderate supply of forage consignments by rail from the stations along the northern, southern, and western lines. Buyers were in…

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Warwick Farm Pony and Galloway Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 6

The heavy rain that fell in the city yesterday up to the departure of the last "special " for Warwick Tarin did not augur well for the success of the Warwick Farm pony and galloway meeting,…

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Baby-farming Case. Appeal to the Full Court. Arguing the Reserved Points

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 6

The arguments on the appeal to the Full Court, which was commenced this morning on behalf of the prisoners John and Sarah Makin, convicted of' the murder of the…

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Adopted Children. a Supposed Baby-farming Case

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 8

Mr. C. Luxmoore Drew opened an inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Albert Victor Weston, aged about nine weeks, of unknown parentage, who died…

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Baby-farming Case. Appeal to the Full Court. Attempt to Upset the Conviction. Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., Appears for the Prisoners

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 5

A special sitting of the Full Court was held this morning for the purpose of dealing with the points reserved in the Makin baby-farming case. The prisoners,…

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Australian Affairs. Speech by Mr. A. J. MUNDELLA. Colonial Trade and Finance. The Revival in New Zealand. A Tasmanian Loan--Victoria at the Imperial Institute--The Butter Market. LONDON, March 22

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Mundella, president of the Board of Trade, speaking at the meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce yesterday, said he believed that when the…

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Prize Cattle

The Australian Star · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 6

By the steamship Innamincka, which arrived from Adelaide this morning, there arrived 18 prize cattle for the Royal Agricultural Society's show which opens next…

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Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Bourke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held last night. The balance-sheet showed that the liabilities had been reduced from £1100 to £600 last year, whilst improvements on the…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Coolah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 6

Stock passings: Monday, 2000 fat ewes from Gooreanawa, on route for Aberdeen Meat Preserving Works, Mr. Featherstonhaugh owner, in charge of J. Warkom…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 7

The attendance at the wool auctions now in progress keeps well togother, but at times there are signs of weakness, giving the impression that most of the buyers have nearly supplied their…

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The Baby Farming Case. A Groundless Charge. Makins' Appeal. Extradited for Nothing

Evening News · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 6

After our first edition went to press yesterday, Sir Julian Salomons, continuing his argument, submitted that it was impossible for any one to say that there was evidence against the female Frederick William Hill, a photographer of very respectable appearance, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday with having illegally pawned a lense valued at £20 belonging to a…

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Baby-farming Case. Appeal to the Full Court. Arguing the Reserved Points

The Australian Star · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 6

The arguments on the appeal to the Full Court, which was commenced this morning on behalf of the prisoners John and Sarah Makin, convicted of the murder of the…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 592

The closing day of last week brought light rains to the Western Division; but, unless in very few instances, the showers were not sufficiently heavy to make pasture for winter. On Tuesday night rain…

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