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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 5

New Zealand Land Association (for the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Company) cable:-" Wheat: Market dull. Quotations unchanged since last telegram."…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 4

LONDON, January 25.—Adelaide wheat, exwarehouse, 29s 6d, market weaker 5 Victorian, 29s, market quiet; New Zealand, long-berried, 29s, market flat. Australian…

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Bradford Wool market

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 4

LONDON, January 25.—Bradford market shows no change. Quotations of tops are unaltered, as follow: 60's, faulty, 19d; ditto, good, 20d;…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 173
Also in The Australian Star

Messrs. M'Burney, Wallis, and Co. report.—As usual we had a crowded attendance of buyers at our woel sale, and bidding up to a point was very animated. The market may be quoted about equal to last week's rates for…

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American Wool Duties

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 10

The reduction on the woollen duties in the United States is to be made effective in December next. Twelve months or nearly so ahead, is, in these days of rapid change, a pretty long…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 5

LONDON, January 26.—At the "wool sales to-day a large selection of better class wools was offered, but the bidding was slack, and there were considerable withdrawals…

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Direct Butter Export. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 9

The first export of New South Wales butter direct from the factory has been made from Roberton Park and Wingecarribee factories This consignment consisted of 50 boxked booked direct to London per…

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Butter Export. New Markets Suggested

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 6

New outlets for the export butter trade are suggested by the acting Agent- General for Victoria in a letter to the Minister for Agriculture. Sir Andrew Clarke says that…

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Commercial. London Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 6

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, have received the following cable from their Loudon office, dated January 25:--"The sales are progressing with good…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m.--At the London wool sales special clips realised--Ware, 10d; Tuppal, 8d; and Curnamona, 6 12d per lb…

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Prize Cattle at the World's Columbian Exposition

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 181

Live stock (says the Scientific American of October 28) forms an important display at the fair, and is interesting not only to the stock raiser but to the gentleman farmer as well. The huge live stock…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Firmer

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 4

LONDON, January 25.—At the wool sales to-day prices were firmer all round and competition strong. The following averages were realised for…

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Butter, Bacon, and Bulls. A Few Notes on the South Coast

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 163

Albion Park, which is about three hours' run by rail southward from Sydney, is usually a quiet, steady-going little town, with its two hotels and numerous stores, but at showtime it attracts a…

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The Victorian Butter Export. (By Our Special Commissioner.) V. the Prospects of the Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 13

Though I have in the preceding articles dealt mainly with the butter industry as carried on in the western and north-eastern districts, it must not be supposed that the manufacture…

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The London Wool Market. Opening of January Series of Auctions. Prices Decidedly Firm

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 42

As mentioned in our last issue, the January series of London auctions of Australasian wools commenced on January 16, since which time several cablegrams have reached us, all of which go to show that prices…

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New South Wales Wool Fleet. New South Wales Exports. London and Local Sales. Sydney's Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 3

The London sales were continued during the week, prices being fully maintained; but the cables contained the unsatisfactory explanation that only small quantities were…

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The Magic Crusher. Reduces Rock, Bones, Ore, Cattle Hoops to Any Grade Desired. (See letterpress on this page.) (See illustration on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 31

This machine reduces phosphate rock, rock asphalt, bones, ores, and all friable and semifriable materials from masses up to 12in cube or diameter to any grade desired from size nut coal…

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Farm Notes. Ringbarking

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 21

THIS is the best time to do this work, if much time and labour is to be paved after yards. If done now suckers will not grow, and the timber will die in from 24 to 48 hours, that is, if the times…

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Meeting of Farmers at Nowra. Nowra

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 196

A meeting of about 100 dairy farmers was held this afternoon in the School of Arts, representing the various centres of the coast districts, to discuss proposals for the extension of the co-operative…

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