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Farming & the land, 1894

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 6

The following stock have passed through here during the last few days, viz.:—10 vans of sheep, Cowra to Flemington, Lawler to Leeds and Co.; three vans of sheep, Woodstock to Flemington,…

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The Antwerp Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday, when 1100 bales were sold at London rates…

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The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 5

The Antwerp wool sales have been opened. There is fair competition. Prices are five contimes below the cloting rates of the November sales…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 13. Wheat Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 7

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,808,000 quarters, against 2,752,000 quarters last week and 3,189,000 quarters at this time last year. The…

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Government Granaries. Storage for Grain. Selection of Sites. Advantages of the System-- A Benefit to Farmers-- Future Developments

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 3

The proposal to erect store sheds at farming centres throughout New South Wales for the storage of grain is assuming practical shape. Last evening Mr. D. J. Donnelly,…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. the Work Since Last Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 6

The council of this association are preparing to organise another special conference on the recommendation of those members who attended the meeting at Young on…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 7

We are requested to state that, at the desire of the buyers, sales of wool will be held during the present fortnightly series on Wednesday and Thursday instead of…

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London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 6

London, January 12.--Owing to the near approach of the opening date of the first series of colonial wool sales, there has been nothing doing in this market beyond the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 4

We are requested to state that at the desire of the buyers sales of wool will be held during the present fortnightly series on Wednesday and Thursday, instead of…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Germanton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 6

The following stock passings are reported:—800 fat wethers, from Benambra, Charles L. Griffith owner, to Newport Freezing Works, Melbourne; 500 fat wethers, from Yambla. P…

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Indian Butter. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 6

Sir,—To those who, like myself, have resided is Bombay the above announcement must certainly come as a surprise. Some few years ago the commodify served up as Indian butter was a white…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Little Australian Offering

Evening News · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, February 15.— The Antwerp wool sales closed to-day, prices showing no alteration from opening rates. The total quantity of River Plate wool offered was 6000 bales,…

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Farm and Dairy Produce

The Australian Star · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 3

During the week a better feeling has been manifested at Redfern sales, and the business may be termed very brisk. Sussex-street has also received much better…

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The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 7

The programmes for the first series for the year of the London colonial wool auctions have been distributed; commencing 16th January, will, as at present arranged, extend to the 3rd February…

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Cheap Money. Help for Farmers. Loans at Low Interest; The Victorian Proposal--Opinions of Commercial Men--Bankers Interviewed--What the Farmers' Representatives Think--Questions In Parliament

The Australian Star · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 5

In the Assembly last night Sir George Dibbs stated, in reply to Mr. Rose, that he was not in a position to say that the 9 per cent, rate of interest charged by private…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 7

J. H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) report having shipped over 8000 carcases frozen mutton this week by the S.S. Australasian. The same boat, which proceeds to…

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Weather, Pastoral, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 322

Nearly all parts of the colony except the far out Western country have received rain since the 7th instant. The records of the coastal district range at from 1in. to 3in. The tablelands and Western slopes…

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London Butter Market

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 17

In regard to the market in London for Australian butter, very little fresh can be said. The R.M.S. Aorangi, from New Zealand, delivered her butter in excellent condition, and her shipment…

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Australian Wheat

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, February 16.—The cargo of South Australian wheat by the barque Sigurd from Port Pirie October 28, sold at 25s 9d per quarter…

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Wool Ships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 8

Messrs. Flood and Co. yesterday cleared the barque Selkirkshire, 1192 tons, for Antwerp. She arrived here 38 days ago with a full general cargo from New York to Messrs. R. W. Cameron and Co., and has cleared with close…

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