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Farming & the land, 1893

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London Wool Items. the Last Sales of 1892. an Excellent Market

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 41

Our latest advices from London are to December 1. Writing on November 30, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Company say: From the experience of, now, five days of sale, we can say that we never recollect a crisper,…

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South Australian News. Unclaimed Moneys. Post Office Improvements. Victorian Wheat And the Stock Tax. General News. ADELAIDE, January 10. Unclaimed Moneys

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 14

A Government gazette, containing a return of unclaimed moneys held by the different banking institutions, was issued last week. One bank has in its possession unclaimed moneys to the amount…

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Tasmanian Farmers in New South Wales. Purchase of 14,000 Acres

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 7

THE purchase by Tasmanian farmers of 14000 acres of the pastoral estate known as Momalong is an interesting experiment. Momalong is near Berrigan, which is near Jerilderie. The…

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Farm Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 22

As I remarked in last issue, every farmer who grows wheat should keep sheep, no matter how small a number. They are an admirable adjunct to this industry. As soon as the crop is gathered,…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 64

David M'Auliffe, working manager at the Miller's Forest Creamery, was charged last week at the Police Court with carrying on his usual occupation on Sunday by separating milk at the creamery. The…

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State Farms. And Co-operative Settlement

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 5

THE Wellington correspondent of an Auckland paper telegraphs: -- I learn that it is the intention of the Government to have four State farms -- one in Canterbury, one in…

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News of the Dairy Companies

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 17

Some short time ago it was deemed advisable to combine cheese-making with the other products of the Cowra butter factory, the quality of the milk supplied being so poor that butter-making…

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Irrigation. the Small Farm. Some Useful Figures on Pumping

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 22

A correspondent signing himself "Orchardist," Cairns, North Queensland, asks the following questions: "I wish to irrigate about 10 acres of land, I…

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State Farms

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 21

The EVENING NEWS of Friday, January 6, says that the New Zealand Government is about to establish four State farms near each of the four principal towns of the colony. Whetherthis…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 4

LONDON, January 12.—The factory butter brought by the Ruapehu has been sold at 112s per cwt. Best dairy brought 100s, and inferior 90b…

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Wheat

Evening News · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 4

LONDON, January 14.—The English wheat market is steady. The continental markets are inactive. The American market is steady. Australian wheat, prompt…

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Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--Australian wheat off coast, to arrive in January, is quoted at 31a 3d per quarter…

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The Butter Industry. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 5

The R.M.S. Ballaarat sailed yesterday for London, carrying some 600 tons of butter from Victoria, besides 70 tons from Sydney. Mr. Wilson, the Government dairy expert, states that…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 7

Stock passing through by train: 2 trucks cattle, Errowenbang, trucked here, via Carcoar to Flemington, Messrs. Wilson and Hopkins to Messrs, A. Wilson and Co., Flemington. The following…

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Beef and Butter. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 5

Nearly, one-fourth of the beef received from Townsville by the steamer Ruahine arrived in a damaged condition. Factory butter per the s.s. Ruapehu…

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The Wool Duties in America. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 5

The Native Association of Wool Buyers and Manufacturers in New York has protested against the free importation of wool into the United States, which has been…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1893 · page 5

TENTERFELD, Saturday.--The weather has been very not during the lust few days, ranging as high as 93. The harvest is nearly all in. Spleadid rain fell last night, 87 points…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 6

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A Pastoral Call. London, January 16

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 5

The Rev. Mr. Collins, of Birmingham, has been appointed pastor of the Baptist Church at Ponsonby Auckland, (N.Z.)…

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Free-trade Played Out. the Depression in England. The Recent Farmers' Conference, Opinions of the Press

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 3

"LOOK at England," exclaims Mr, Pulsford and other lending lights of foreign trade whenever they are hard up for an argument to crush protectionists. Well, we…

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