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Farming & the land, 1893

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Diseased Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

ALBURY, Thursday.--The stock inspector and police to-day seized several cattle, forming portion of a mob travelling from Queensland to Wodonga, on suspicion that they…

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Wool Loading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 4

The fine barque Cairnbulg, for Antwerp and London, will probably be cleared to-day by Messrs. Balchin, Johnston, and Co., who, with Messrs. Ostermeyer, Dewez, and Co. have given her 6000 bales of wool. The Cairnbulg…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 4

London, January 18.-The visible supply of American wheat, according to BRAD-STREET'S, is 106,100,000, bushels…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 7

Messrs. J.H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited)held their 17th sale at the Wool Exchange yesterday afternoon, and report that the market was very firm. The increased…

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Albury District Wheat Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 7

ALBURY Thursday.--In accordance with the resolution arrived at by the Walla Walla Farmers' Union to sell wheat owned by members by public auction, samples…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

The following are the stock movements:—50 Lincoln rams, from Victoria to Carathool, F. Robertson owner; 400 mixed sheep, from Mullengandra to Dora Dora, A. M'Donald owner: 154 fat and store…

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The Standard Sample of Wheat. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held on Tuesday last, the standard sample of wheat for the season was fixed at 62½lb…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 7

KEMPSEY, Thursday.--The weather is now very hot; crops look excellent, and promise a heavy harvest. COROWA. Thursday.--Great complaints…

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Weather. Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 121

The second week of January brought in summer the old-fashioned kind. There has been great warmth of the worst kind on the coast, and occasional thunderstorms inland. Immense bush fires have occurred in…

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Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 25

In the articles before mentioned, reference is also made to butter, the colony of Victoria being first mentioned, who in a time of depression some years since found that Great Britain was paying…

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Latest Pastoral News

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 40

Deniliquin.—Braim, Stevenson, and Company report under date January 18: The weather han been warm and dry since last report. We report the sale of 6000 ewes on account of the Illillawa Company,…

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Wheat

Evening News · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 4

London, January 19.-A cargo of 6000 quarters of Australian wheat, January or February shipment, has been Bold at 32s 6d per quarter. Small parcels at 31s 3d…

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Wool

Evening News · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 4

London, January 19.-The Bradford wool market is quiet, and prices have a downward tendency consequent upon buyers anticipating the opening of the London…

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Late Pastoral Intelligence. Bourke

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 155

Bourke stock crossings: 8700 store wethers, Warren to Milton, A. S. Burcher owner, W. T. Armstrong in charge: 252 Lincoln rams, Victoria to Dry Lake, W. N. Willis owner, A. Willis in charge;…

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The Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--At the Bradford wool market Botany Bay tops are weak, 60's being quoted at 20d…

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London Wool Items

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 42

Latest mail advices of the London wool sales are by R.M.S. Austral to December 8, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Company, writing on that date, state: About 72 per cent. of the available quantity has…

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The Wool Fleet

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 7

Messrs. Gilchrist, Watt, and Co. are in receipt of a cable advising the arrival of the ship Rodney at London on the 19th inst., after a passage of 85 days from Sydney…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 10

The following are the crossings over the common for the week:—January 12, 7000 ewes and rams, from Burrawang to Keepet station, Gunnedah, R. T. Blaxland owner; 13th, 3000 mixed sheep, from…

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Exports Generally. Meat—fruit—butter. Meat

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 25

In our last issue we gave particulars of the different shipments of meat for 1892. It will no doubt be of interest to many of our readers to learn the varied destination of many of these…

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Cross-bred Sheep in New Zealand

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 119

"The development of the frozen meat industry during the past 14 years (wrote Mr. John Roberts in connection with the recent stock conference) has made the breeding from long-woolled sheep a greater…

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