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Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Sales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 13

The first series of auction sales, of Australasian wools was commenced on January 15 when 8500 bales were catalogued. The selection, excepting wools from New South Wales…

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A New Food for Cattle

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 112

Chocolate manufacturers, of which there are a great many in France, are now offering to agriculturists and breeders cocoa husks, a refuse from their manufactures. The result of trial experiments of…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night.--At the current series of London wool sales American agents are buying light greasy classes of wool. The…

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The Wool Trade. Friday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 13

During the week the usual sales have been held, the offering amounting to 30,520 bales, as compared with 27,078 bales brought forward during the corresponding week in 1894. Buyers…

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WOOL. Notes on the Trade

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 17

After an interval of three weeks the regular weekly sales were resumed on January 7. During the week 34,637 bales were catalogued, out of which 28,645 bales were sold. The…

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Australian Produce Butter and Cheese. a Consolidated Commission

Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 4

LONBON, January 17.Mr, Valentine, the New Zealand Government agent, has arranged with Nelson Brothers, Limited, to distribute…

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Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Wool Trade. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

The Melbourne and Geelong Woolbrokers' Association to-day gave a picnic on board the steamer Hygeia to the buyers of wool in Melbourne and Geelong. At the luncheon,…

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The Wool Fleet. Bad News From London. The Local Sales. Sydney's Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 3

The London January sales were commenced on Monday under anything but the brightest of auspices, a general decline being reported of 5 per cent…

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Millers and Farmers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 22

CITY millers state that since the Premier's announcement with respect to the duty, new wheat has been coining in faster than they require, and that they will now offer only 2s 3d on rail ut Sydney, being…

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The Premier and the Farmers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 13

"ONCE bit twice shy," and having made one announcement about the tariff the Premier declares be will never make another. We may certainly commend his rather late…

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Winter Food for Dairy Cows

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 109

The severity of the past winter in many parts of the colony, the partial drought in the coastal districts, and the consequent scarcity of food for milch cows should be a warning to dairy farmers to make better…

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A Few Seasonable Topics. a Working Dairy on the Showground

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 110

We have much pleasure in stating that the Mail's suggestion of last week in connection with the next Metropolitan Exhibition is receiving the attention of many intending exhibitors. The…

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Race Meetings. Warwick Farm Racing Club. Saturday, January 12

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 140

The Warwick Farm January reunion on Saturday was favoured by beautifully fine and seasonable weather, and the special train service was well patronised by racegoers…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 113

Our London correspondent telegraphs that Messrs. Lidstone and Co. report that the ton of Victorian winter butter packed in September according to the Sewell patent, and shipped as ordinary cargo by the steamer…

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The Naval Squadron in Sydney Harbour. Warships off Farm Cove. January, 1895

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 131

The view of the warships is taken from the naval station at Garden Island. In the foreground is the Mildura, one of the five cruisers composing the auxiliary Australian squadron, built specially for the…

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The Bird's Note-book. Warwick Farm Races Kelso's Day Out. Attachment and Newman--Rosehill To-Day--Latest Selections

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 6

Warwick Farm races on Saturday last were well attended, and the racing proved interesting. There was no hurdle race, but a two-year-old event figured on the…

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Tumut Farmer and Grain Duties. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

Sir,--I have just noticed a second letter by "M. Raleigh;" I suppose meant for a reply to me. My experience of protectionists is, that when nonplussed or asked…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 7

MACLEAN, Friday.--The Australian Milk Manufacturing Company's butted factory and condensed milk works have been successfully floated here…

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COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce Sydney Fruit Exchange. Goulburn Apricots. High-priced Sicilian Fruit

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 42

Black hamburgh grapes are cheaper, The shipment of Sicilian lemons and oranges is in splendid order. Local lemons have suddenly fallen in values,…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 41

During the past month 32,413gal of milk were received at the Braidwood Butter Factory, yielding 11,123lb of butter. Suppliers were paid £278 1s 6d,…

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