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Farming & the land, 1894

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Wheat in Victoria. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 6

The total amount of grain loaded from the country stations for the seaboard during the week amounted to 166,155 bushels, making a total amount loaded for the…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Butter Market. London, Feb. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 7

Danish butter is quoted in London at 120s per ewt. FEB. 24. Colonial butter is quoted at 114s per owt…

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United Dairymen's Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 6

The annual reunion was held at Webb's Railway Hotel on Wednesday evening. Mr. J. M. Ferguson president, occupied the chair. There was a large number of members present, among them being Mr…

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Freigihts on Colonial Dairy Produce. London, Feb. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 5

The man agers of the Orient and P. and O. Companies deny having any knowledge of a contem [?]plated reduction in freights on colonial dairy produce shipped to London…

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Free Railways for the Farmers. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 3

Sir,--The time has arrived for the Government which is in power to land the produce of the farmer free of cost at Redfern. A lot of time is wasted every session…

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Labor Colony. the Wilberforce Settlement. The Work Accomplished. The Prospects of Success--Clearing the Forest -- Agriculture, Fruitgrowing and Dairying

The Australian Star · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 5

The Wilberforce labor settlement has been allowed to work out the first months of its trials and troubles unobserved by the searching public gaze that has been…

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New Zealand Farmers. the Loan Scheme Declared Worthless

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--Commenting on the scheme for lending New Zealand farmers money on mortgage on the guarantee of the Government, the Investors'…

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The Butter Trade

Evening News · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, February 26.— The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, Limited, is making arrangements for a direct steam service between England and Tasmania in…

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Tee Butter Business

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 4

It is unfortunate that in connection with public meetings, dinners and other social functions the homely and wholesome word butter has come…

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Australian Butter. Examining Scandinavian Systems

Evening News · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, February 28.— The Victorian butter by the Arcadia and the Hornby Grange sold at from 106s to 112s per cwt for factory, and HCs for fancy. Tasmanian…

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The Butter Trade. Direct Tasmanian Service

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, Limited, are making arrangements for a direct steam service between England and Tasmania…

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The Wheat Market. London, Feb. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 5

The average price of wheat in the English market is 24s 5d per quarter…

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The Wheat Market. Lowest Price on Record

Evening News · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, February 26.— The average price of wheat in the English markets is 24s 6d per quarter, the lowest on record…

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English Wheat. the Lowest Price Since 1846

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--English wheat is quoted at 24s and 25s per quarter. This is the lowest price obtained since 1846…

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Mining on Private Lands. "Wool's Up!" To the Editor

Evening News · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 3

Sir,— It is to the interests of every miner and those indirectly connected with minings to watch with the keenest interest the passage of the above bill through the intricate mazes of the Assembly, and…

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The Butter Export Trade. an Industry Come to Stay. Mr. See on the Question

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 5

A number of business men assembled at the Australia yesterday to say farewell to Mr. N. M'Keiver, representative of Messrs. Coey and Co., of London. Mr. M'Keiver…

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Dairying Industry. Complimentary Luncheon to Mr. M'keiver

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 7

Yesterday a complimentary luncheon was given to Mr. N. M'Keiver, representing the firm of Messrs. Cooy and Co., London, who has been on a visit to the colonies, on his departure for Europe. The…

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Sporting. Turf. Warwick Farm Pony Races

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 8

The Warwick Farm Pony and Galloway Racing Club will held a meeting to-morrow an Moorefield Racecourse, for which Mr. G. W. S. Rowe has received excellent…

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Helping the Farmers. the Credit Foncier. a Proposal for Australia. Mr. Carl Pinschof Interviewed-- Interesting Particulars

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 5

In connection with the proposal of the Victorian Treasurer to assist the small farmers of the colony by making advances to them out of the Savings Bank deposits,…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1894 · page 7

MACLEAN, Monday.--The crops are looking better than for years past. The young cane in all stages show no signs so far of developing the disease which for the past…

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