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Farming & the land, 1895

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Trial Shipment of Cattle from Rockhampton

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 163

With the view to testing whether live cattle could be profitably sent from Rockhampton to London, arrangements were made some time ago by Messrs. Walter Reid and Co. to ship 26 head of prime…

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Australian Butter and Eggs. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 9

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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The Wool Trade. Friday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 7

All the brokers, with one exception, held seles during the week, bringing forward 34,465 bales, as against only 20,029 catalogued in a corresponding period last year. The usual good attendance…

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London Wool Letter. Closing Sheepskin Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 7

LONDON, December 21. The last periodical sales of woolled colonial sheepskins were held yesterday and to-day before a moderate attendance of both home and…

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The Influence of Food on Wool

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

It will be observed from the foregoing that wool has assumed its superior structure in its change from hair to wool, and it is this structure which renders it so…

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A Grievance in the Wool Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 11

At the Marylebone Police Court, London, on December 18, Mr. Plowden resumed the further hearing of the summons against Mr. W. Whiteley, of Westbourne Grove, for an…

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English Commercial. the Wheat and Flour Markets

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 7

LONDON, January 19. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,903,000 quarters, being 121,000 quarters more than a week ago. The wheat market…

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Iron Sulphate and Salt. How to Mix for Sheep

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

Take a bag or more, if required, of salt, empty it on a floor in a shed, make a hollow on the top of the heap, and in this put the required quantity of sulphate of iron…

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The Dairy Farmers

The Australian Workman · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 1

THE N.S.W. Dairy Farmers' Export Association has come heavily to grief, and is going to be wound up with a great deal of mutual recrimination and…

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The Wool Fleet. London and Local Sales. Sydney's Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 2

The Sydney wool auctions were continued during the week, when 25,238 bales were sold (including private sales) out of catalogues aggregating 34,465 bales. This…

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News by Cable. The Wool Sales. Keen Competition. Prices Improving

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 18.-At the wool sales to-day the catalogue was poor. Competition was slower, and prices were irregular. Warmambool brought…

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Milk and Butter. She Shoalhaven Dairies. an Interesting Investigation. the Tin Cow in Revolt. I.

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 10

Bombaderry was indignant, Nowra was foaming at the mouth. The rich alluvial flats that stretch away to the coast, nine miles as the crow flics, said that It was…

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Dairy Notes

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

On Monday the mail steamer Ballarat left here for London, taking further shipments of fresh butter and frozen meat. In her refrigerated compartments were stowed 8000 carcases of mutton and nearly…

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May Farm

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 23

The pastures on this farm show that they have received careful attention for some years past. Mr. G. Sharpe, the manager, who has had many years'…

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COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce Sydney Fruit Exchange

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 43

The prolonged wet weather restricted supplies, and buyers were in poor attendance. Peaches of prime quality continued dear. Inferior were almost unsalable…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 16

Last week a conference of representatives from nine of the principal butter factories in the Shoalhaven district was held at Nowra with a view to establishing a…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

LONDON, January 26.-The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Australia has arrived in excellent condition…

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Trucking Live Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

BRISBANE, Sunday.--At the invitation of the directors of the Queensland Meat Export Company, a number of gentlemen yesterday visited their works at Eagle…

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Fat Cattle for London

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

The steamship Gulf of Bothnia (A. M'Athur and Co.) is to leave Sydney this afternoon with a special shipment of 120 head of selected fat cattle for the London…

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