Suicide of a Farmer. Wagga Wagga
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 10
A report has been received stating that a farmer and grazier named John Atkinson, residing at Cungegong, committed suicide by shooting himself. It appears that the deceased had been suffering from…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 748
Withcall Farm, near Louth, in Lincoinshire, is reported to be the largest farm in England It consists of the whole parish of Withcall, and 70 acres in Welton-le-Wold, and contains:—Arable, 2066 acres;…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 748
The Southampton dairy factory last month treated 23,145 gallons milk for 8537lb. butter, which was all sold locally. Suppliers received 2½d per gallon, while £15 WaS Carried forward to next month…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 747
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Bowes, Gillies, and Hart, Ms.L.A., recently waited on the Premier to ask the Government to grant assistance to the farmers on the Lower Hunter by supplying…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 746
In the March number of the Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales there appears an exhaustive paper from Mr. Charles T. Musson, of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, on…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 748
Sir.—A great many people would smile if you were to assert that few people know the real meaning of "farming;" they would say it means ploughing, sowing, reaping, rearing cattle, &c. That definition, would perhaps…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 42
The manager of the Gulgong Dairy Company, Limited, reports quantity of milk received for month ended March 31, 8426gal, returning 3469lb of butter. It required 24,49lb of milk to produce 1lb of butter;…
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Evening News · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 4
LONDON, April 15.—The English wheat markets are changing a little for the worse. Continental markets are dull. American markets are unchanged. Cargoes of…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 3
The appended figures show the total number o Bales of wool Stowed by the Stevedoring Firms during the period under review, namely 1st of July 1892 to March 24th 1893…
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Evening News · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 4
LONDON, April 15.—The "corner" in the Chicago wheat trade continues, and many operators are embarrassed…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 7
Since our last summary a fair trade has been doing both privately and by auction in this staple commodity. The cabled intelligence that an advance of from [?]d to [?]d per lb. had been established…
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Evening News · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 4
LONDON, April 15.—The total quantity of wool which has been catalogued to date is 141,200 bales. The total quantity sold is 133,800 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 6
The following stock has been trucked at Carcoar for Flemington:—Five trucks sheep, from E[?] wenbang station, Wilson and Hopkins to A. Wilson and Co.; three trucks sheep, Lyndhurut to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday Night.--At the current wool sales to-day the bidding was spirited, and crossbred wools were firm. LONDON, Sunday.--The quantity of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 6
Sir,—Mr. Rao's objection to the certificates issued by the Pastoral Union is that they may be used for tyrannical purposes. There is no other objection. Almost anythiug can be used for such purposes, even…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summary for European and American Mails. Wool
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 5
The following shipments of wool from Now South Wales have taken place during tho week:— FROM STONEY. BALES Apl 15 Arcadia, E M s, for London ... 2200…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 17 April 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…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat "Corner" in Chicago. London, April 15
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 5
The "corner", in the Chicago wheat trade continues. Many operators are embarrassed…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 7
The consideration of the sentences passed upon John and Sarah Makin, for child murder, has been dealt with by the Executive Council. It was finally decided that in the case of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Agrarian Tragedy a Farmer and His Son Shot. London, April 17
The Australian Star · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 6
An agrarian tragedy is reported from Waterford, Ireland. A farmer named Quirke and his son were shot by a gang banded together in connection with some…
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