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Farming & the land, 1894

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Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 2

Hill, Clark, and Company report— We resumed our sales to-day after the usual vacation at this time of the year, and submitted a catalogue of 2659 bales to as large an attendance of buyers as has been usual…

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The Wool Ships

Evening News · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 4

LONDON, January 8.— The ships Cimba, from Sydney October 14, with 5338 bales, and Salamis, from Melbourne October 19, were the first wool ships to arrive…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

The following stock passings have bean reported within the past few days:—13 vans of sheep, Cowra to Flemington, Martin Brothers, to Leeds and Co.; 4 waggons of cattle, Wellington to Albury, Barnes,…

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The Butter-making Industry. a New Churn

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 3

One of the most important questions at present engaging attention in Australia is that of butter-making. The rapid development of the butter export trade, and the…

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The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Dec. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 7

The fifth and concluding sones of the London colonial wool auctions for the year were opened on the 28th November. The attendance was large, all sections of the trade, both home and continuental,…

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Disastrous Flooods on Manaro. a Water Spout at Kiah Lake. Thousands of Sheep Killed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

COOMA, Monday.--Reports are received of damage by floods throughout the district. It is estimated that between 90.000 and 100,000 sheep have been killed by the cold or…

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The Wool Fleet. Race for the January Sales. Clipper Cimba First Reported

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 5

The departure of the fleet of wool clippers from Sydney for the January wool sales in London created a great deal of interest in shipping and general circles on account of…

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Wreck of the Ship Jessie Readman. No Lives Lost. the Cargo of Wool and the Insurances

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Monday.--The steamer Kahu, which has arrived at Lyttelton from Chatham Islands, brings news of the stranding of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's ship…

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Mudgee Dairy Company. (From Our Correspondent.) Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 6

The annual meeting of shareholders in the Mudgee Dairy Company, Limited, was held on Saturday. The report showed tnat during the year 587,217 gallons of milk were received, being an average of about…

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Condition of the Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 7

BATHURST, Monday.--The maize crop has been rained by the recent hailstorm and the floods. BERRY, Monday.--A quantity of hay has…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--The shipment of Australian factory butter by the R.M.S. Orizaba has been sold at 112s. per cwt…

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Wheat

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 6

The New Zealand Land Association, Limited (for the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited), report that they are in receipt of a message dated…

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The Butter- Making Industry. The Mittagong Butter Factory

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

At Mittagong a correspondent recently visited the newly- established butter factory erected there. Through the courtesy of Mr. Manns (says the writer), the manager,…

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Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

John Bridge and Company report— On the resumption of the wool sales, after a vacation extending over three weeks, we brought forward our 18th catalogue of 5223 bales, and the market, as compared…

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Australian Butter. Prices Improving

Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 4

LONDON, January 9.— The butter market is healthier. The best of the consignment of Victorian by the Orizaba brought from 106s to 112s, and the " fancy" lots from 114s to…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 4

LONDON, January 9.— The consignment of Victorian wheat, 10,000qr ex Burgemeester, Jonkher Ccenen, barque, from Melbourne September 2, has been sold for the…

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Stud Sheep From New Zealand

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 6

Per the steamer Hauroto from New Zealand there arrived this morning an unusually fine lot of 40 hogget Lincoln flock rams. They have been procured by Messrs. Pitt,…

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The Wool Trade. Tuesday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

After a suspension of nearly three weeks the ordinary weekly auction sales of wool which had not been held since Thursday, 21st December, were resumed yesterday and continued to-day No new…

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The Wool Fleet. Arrival of Two Vessels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night.--The ship Cimbra, from Sydney on October 14, and the ship Salamis, from Melbourne on October 19, have arrived in London with…

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Proposed Extension of the Free List. Wool, Iron, and Coal. London, Jan. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 7

Dr. Renwick, Executive Commissioner for New South Wales at the Chicago Exhibition, has had a further interview with President Cleveland and Mr. Wilson,…

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