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Farming & the land, 1894

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Wool

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 4

Messrs. J. C. Young and Co. report:-- OUr catalogue yesterday represented 423 bales, and our sales at auction and privately totalled 402 bales. Buyers are preparing to…

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Wheat Market

Evening News · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, February 20.— The wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,886,000 quarters, against 2,808,000 quarters last week and 3,189,000 quarters…

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Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 3

J. H. Geddes and Company (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) report— We offered on Wednesday at our 19th sale 1055 bales, and sold privately and by auction 1254 bales. There is no change of…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, February 21.— The visible supply of American wheat, according to BRADSTREET, is 97,500,000 bushels. Six thousand quarters of Australian…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and D[?]vlin, Limited, report:--We held our fortnightly sale yesterday, when we brought forward a catalogue of 1723 bales wool. In point of…

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Much Cry, Little Wool

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 4

SUCH is the record of the result of "The Shearing of the Pigs," and though we would not curry the analogy farther, it must be said that…

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London Wool Market. Opening of the First Series

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 6

LONDON, January 19.--This week has been full of surprises for the wool trade, and not of the most satisfactory kind. At time of dispatch of our last report buyers were very…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 20. Wheat Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 7

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,836,000 quarters, against 2,808,000 quarters last week and 3,189,000 quarters at this time last year. The…

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France and Russia. the Increase in the French Wheat Duties. Russia to Terminate the Commercial Treaty

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Russia has sent a notification to France that the commercial treaty between the two countries will be terminated should the French…

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Sewage Farm Vegetables. Professor Anderson Stuart's Opinion

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 8

The medical advisor to the Government, Professor Anderson Stuart, gave evidence before the Public Works Committee yesterday on the suitableness or otherwise of the…

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Diseases in Sheep

The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5

Mr. R. D. Jones, Acting-Chief Secretary of Stock, has forwarded a report to the Under-Secretary for Mines and Agriculture regarding a considerable…

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Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, offered 425 bales at their second fortnightly sale on Thursday, and experienced a firm market with rates about equal to those obtained at the last series of sales. The…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

The following movements of stock are reperted:— 1800 mixed sheep, from selections Weetaliba Creek to selections Youi[?], A. Brow[?] and Sons owners, and in charge; 3000 mixed sheep, from The Bagen to…

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The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 7

The first serles for the year of the London colonial wool auctions were commenced on the 16th instant. Three catalegues were distributed, with a total of 10,556 bales, composed as follows:—…

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The French Wheat Duties. Russia and the Chamber of Deputies

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The French Chamber of Deputies yesterday debated the proposal to double the import duty on wheat. The Russian threat of…

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Deaths of Sheep in Various Districts. Report by the Acting Chief Inspector of Stock

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received the following report from Mr. R. D. Jones, Acting Chief Inspector of Stock:--…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 21. Wheat Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 7

Bradstrect'ss weekly estimate of the visible supply of wheat in Ameriea is 97,500,000 bushels, against 98,600,000 bushels last week and 105,400,000 bushels at this time last year…

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Mundawaddera Farmers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

A general meeting of this association was held at Mundawaddera on Saturday last, Mr. John Driscoll (vice-president) presiding. The secretary, M. M. Ryan, gave an…

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Parkes Farmers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5

PARKES, Thursday.--A large meeting of the Farmers' Association last night discussed Mr. Wall's Suspension of Mortgages Bill, and a resolution was carried expressing…

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Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 18

The Dairy Farmers' Export Association lately held a meeting and agreed to continue the export of butter till March, and longer if necessary, and also to reduce…

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