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Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 7

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, are in receipt of the following cable from London, dated 17th inst.: -- "Wool: The bidding is now fairly spirited, though…

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The Wool Fleet

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 4

The recent heavy southerly weather has precluded the departure of any oversea sailing vessels for the past week, and, consequently, when yesterday morning the…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Thursday. -- At the current London wool sales yesterday the Wanganela and Cuba clips realised 8d, and the Tennant clip 6¼d per lb…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Saturday Night. -- Good prices are being obtained at the current London wool sales, those for greasy combing being equal to the ruling rates…

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General Cable News. Australian Butter and Eggs

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night. -- The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Orizaba sold at an average of 99s per cwt. The eggs by the same steamer…

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Australian Butter and Eggs. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

Four thousand boxes of butter brought by the R.M.S. Orizaba are in good condition. The remainder of the shipment has not yet been unloaded…

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New South Wales Wool Shipments

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 3

For the 6 months from 1st July to 31st Dec. 1894. The total for the above period reaches 468,696 bales, being an increase of 6577 bales over the same period of 1898…

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General Cable News. South Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. -- The cargo of South Australian wheat, ex the barque Dunloe, has been sold at 25s 6d per qr…

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The Wheat Market. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

The average price of wheat in the English market is 20s 8d per quarter…

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Export of Live Cattle. the Gulf of Bothnia

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 3

Special provision is being made on board the steamer Gulf of Bothnia for the reception of her shipment of live cattle for London. Fens have been erected on deck…

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London Wool Sales. Bidding Spirited. But Decline in Prices

The Australian Star · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 8

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co,, Limited, are in receipt of the following cable from London, dated January 17:--"The bidding is now fairly spirited, though prices…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

At the wool sales a fair catalogue was submitted, including a large quantity of South African wools. Competition was very keen, American buyers taking the…

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Wool Manifested to Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department. Jan 24th H Haigh and Son

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 2

17-Woolharn Liverpool 10-Coogeo do Gilchrist, Watt and Co 18- BY Michelago…

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Dairying in Britain

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 6

The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. James Bryce, has been posing as the British farmer's friend. It is, no doubt, a becoming…

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The Dairying Industries

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, January 24.-Speaking at Salisbury last night, Mr. James Bryce, President of the Board of Trade, urged the British farmers not to leave…

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Suicide of a Farmer

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

PORT MACQUARIE, Thursday. -- Henry Lewis Wilson, an old resident of Telegraph Point. Wilson River, committed suicide by hanging yesterday afternoon. It is…

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The Northern Rivers. the Floods Abating. Heavy Losses From Ruined Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

CASINO, Thursday. -- Rain continues to fall, and the river has risen several feet. At Tatham, on the Coraki read, the water in Deep Creek is over the bridge on the…

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The Dairying Industries. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 5

Speaking at Salisbury last night, Mr. James Bryce, President of the Board of Trade, urged the British farmers not to leave the dairying industries to foreign…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 165

On the 14th instant steady rain came from the south-east to the coast, and from that date to the time of writing this (the 22nd instant) the weather has been cool and showery. On Sunday and Monday…

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Our Pastoral Industry. the Structure of Wool. the Difference Between Wool and Hair

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 22

A very instructive and important volume might be written on the structure of wool and its production. It is asserted that the covering of the sheep was once hair,…

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