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Farming & the land, 1893

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The Wool Trade. May 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 7

The market is strong notwithstanding the [?]codented banking situation. Prices remain very firm, and there is no great presure to sell, many growers prefering to hold wool rather than each…

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FOREIGN Wool Shippers, From N.S.W.

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 4 May 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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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 7

We are informed that, in deference to the wish of a large number of important foreign buyers in this market, and who are now dispersed all over Europe, the Sydney…

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Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--Cargoes of Australian (February) wheat are selling at 29s 9d per quarter…

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The Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 4

LONDON, May 3.—The wool sales closed to-day with prices firm. Daring the series 346,000 bales were catalogued, of which 329,000 were sold, and 31,000 held over…

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 7

The following cables have been received dated London, Wednesday:--Dalgety and Company Limited.--"Wool sales closed without quotable change. Out…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Germanton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 6

A meeting of members of the board under the Pastures Protection Act was hold at the stock office, Mr. John Ross, J.P., being chairman. A circular was read from the Forbes board asking co-operation…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday, Noon.--The April-May series of London wool sales close to-day. Compared with the last series of sales, the prices obtained…

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The Wheat Market. London, May 4

The Australian Star · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 5

Australian wheat (February shipments) is quoted in London at 29s 9d per quarter…

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The London Wool Market. London, March 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 7

The programmes for the second series of London colonial wool anctions have been arranged, the opening day being 5th April. The sales extend to 9th May, covering 30 working days…

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London Wool Market. the Woolled Sheepskin Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 7

LONDON, March 30.--The Australasian woolled sheepskin sales last week went off with spirit, and a fair clearance was made of the large offerings at values showing in many…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Wool Market. London, MAy 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 7

The wool sales of the present series have closed firm. The catalogues comprised 346,000 bales, of which 329,000 were sold. There were held over 31,000 bales…

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An Imperial Transport. Arrival of the Port Albert. Relief Crews for the Australian Squadron. Lively Times in Farm Cove

The Australian Star · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 7

The Anglo-Australasian Co.'s steamship Port Albert, with relief crews for a number of the vessels of H.M. Australian Squadron, arrived in harbor yesterday, and moored…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 905

Heavy rains have fallen on the coast. During the last four months Bodalla has registered 22in, of rainfall, and last week all the creeks were up. Six inches of rain fell last week at Araluen. Cootamundra…

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Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 15

A new feature to develop the butter trade in foreign countries is being introduced by a Warrnambool (Vic.) firm. They have already sent packages of factory butter to India and China,…

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Pastoral. Cootamundra

The Australian Star · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 5

There has sprung up a good demand for store sheep of all kinds, and more prosperous times appear to be in store for the stock-owners. Wethers of fattening ages being…

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Latest Pastoral News

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 40

Deniliquin.—Braim, Stevenson, and Company report under date May 2: Since our last report 54 points of rain have fallen. The weather is now fine. The country is beginning to look better, but a big…

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Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--The cargo of Victorian wheat, ex the ship Gladstone, has realised 30s 6d per quarter…

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Late Pastoral Intelligence. Coonamble

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 913

Stock passings:—791 store cows and bullocks, from Bauchroy to Wodonga, M'Vean and Bowdal owners, E. L. Towner in charge; 2242 fat ewes, from Terembone to Sydney, Laycock Brothers…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 902

The deputation of gentlemen representing dairy farmers who waited upon the Premier last week to ask for legislation, so that a small tax of from 3d to 6d per head might be levied on dairy stock,…

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