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Farming & the land, 1894

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Shooting Affray near Bathurst. a Farmer Seriously Wounded

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 2

A serious shooting affray occurred on Tuesday on the Vale-road, four miles out of Bathurst, when a farmer named George Mills Kable was shot by an old resident…

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Co-operative Dairying

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

Co-operative dairying is steadily increasing in Ireland. There are 35 co-operative creameries in actual operation, and nine in process of formation. The first was established in 1889, and the output…

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Letters to the Editor. the Forbes Farmers and Free-selectors' Union and the Junee Conference. (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 9

SIR,— In your issue of the 24th ultimo you devote a leader to the action of my Union with reference to the Junco Conference, in which you condemn such action, evidently on the…

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Farm Notes. Mushroom Culture

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 21

THIS delicious article of food is be rarely met with in Sydney, that a stranger to the fact would naturally suppose either that there is some great obstacle in reference to their cultivation, as…

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Co-operation in the Dairying Industry. Albion Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 10

An important meeting of farmers was held tonight to hear Messrs. Kennedy Aberdeen, and M'Intyre, delegates from Shoalhaven, speak in advocacy ot farnfers taking shares in the South…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 737

Mr. B. W. Foley left on Monday to catch the mail at Adelaide on a visit to London, Ireland, Scotland, and the United Kingdom generally, with a view of gleaning information with respect to the…

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Dairy Export Association's Report

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 735

A report of the executive of the Dairy Farmers' Association was submitted to the meeting on 6th inst., and as it deals with the butter export trade since its inception some years back a few extracts will be read…

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The Dairying Industry

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 735

On Saturday a complimentary picnic was given to Mr. B. W. Foley, of Foley Brothers, Sussex-street, prior to his leaving for Europe. The steamer Ivy conveyed a large and representative gathering to…

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Progress of Dairying in Victoria

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 734

An interesting report on the progress of dairying during last year has been furnished by Mr. D. Wilson, Government expert. After pointing out that the value of butter exported from Victoria…

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Brush Farm. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 7

Sir,--In your paper of April 12, under this heading, it is stated that Mr. Young asked the Minister for Lands, in the Assembly, whether his attention had been…

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New Commercial Crops for N.S.W. Cultivation and Uses of Pineapple. (Ananas Sativa, Sch.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 22

We have been asked for information as to the best system to be adopted for cultivating the pineapple on a large scale, some of the best varieties to grow for commercial purposes, and a…

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Dairy Records. Dairy Produce

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 42

At the railway saleyards during the week at the various auction sales the market was well supplied. A few superior sorts sold well at fair prices. With this exception stock was very dull…

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Brush Farm Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 6th April, 1894

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 7

Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 19th February last, again urging the opening of the road leading to the Eastwood Railway Station via Brush Farm, I am directed by the…

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Mr. Quong Tart. Proposed Visit to China. China a Probable Market ' for Australian Wool. Chinese and the Opium Trade. (See portrait on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 30

The relations of Australia with the two greatest and most populous empires of Asia may well form the subject of study of the statesman, and the careful attention, not unmixed with…

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Wheat Market

Evening News · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, April 14.—The English wheat markets are steady. Continental markets are steady. American markets showing a general decline in price. Spot quotation…

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Wool Report

Evening News · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 3

The following is Dalgety and Company's wool report:—April 13: Some additional consignments of Queensland wools have recently come forward, making the quantity at present…

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America and Free Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.--In the United States Senate yesterday Mr. Mitchell, member for Oregon, declared that if wool was freed from duty it would have the…

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Australasian & Cape Wool Importers, 1893

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 3

The "DAILY COMMERCIAL NEWS AND SHIPPING LIST" is indebted to Messrs John Sanderson and Co of this city for the following information relating to the Import at London of Australian and Cape Wools for 1893. Forwarded by their London houses Sanderson, Murray and Co…

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The Pastoral Outlook. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 3

Sir,--On this subject Mr. Frank Cotton, Writing in your issue of to-day, and referring to the claims of the central lessees to the ownership of the improvements which they…

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Summary for European and American Mail. Wool Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 5

The following shipments, of wool from New South Wales have taken place during the week. FROM SYDNEY. BALES April 14 Hubbuck, s, for London ... 2488…

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