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Farming & the land, 1895

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A Live Sheep Shipment

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 24.-Of the shipment of Australian live sheep by the steamer Fort Stephens four are dead, but sixteen (Crossbreds) have arrived…

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The Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7
Also in Evening News

LONDON, January 25. The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,974,000 quarters, being 71,000 quarters more than a week ago. Best…

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7
Also in Evening News, The Australian Star

The following cable intelligence has been received, dated London, Friday, with reference to sales there, viz.:--"Since close of last sales greasy merino super is from…

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The Spanish Wheat Duty

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, January 28—The Spanish Government proposes to increase the duty on wheat to half a dollar per hectolitre (2[?] bushels)…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Night. At the current London wool sales to-day inferior crossbred was sold at ½d per lb. under the rates ruling at the opening of the…

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Milk and Butter. the Shoalhaven Dairies. How to Increase Our Butter Export. Improved Methods Urgently Needed. Ii

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

I have already explained that it is possible to put too harsh an Interpretation upon the charges brought by Mr. Fell against the dairy farmers of Shoalhaven…

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Summary for European Mail. Wool Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

The following shipments of wool from New South Wales have taken place during the week. FROM SYDNEY. BALES Jan 21 Ballanrat, R M s, for London ... 2…

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Wool Manifested —To— Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department. Jan 25th

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 2

H Haigh and Son. 18— Bavendale/JB Liverpool Harrison Jones and Devlin. 29-Rais/Redbank Bethungra…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 26. the Wheat Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7

The English wheat market shows a general decline of 6d per quarter. The Continental markets are dull. The American market is declining and weak…

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Wheat Feed to Animals Facts Collected in Kansas. (Boston "Argus and Advocate,' Nov. 3.)

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 7

For more than a year the press of Kansas has contained references to the fact that in many localities the farmers were feeding their surplus wheat, in lieu of corn, as a stock food…

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Through Shoalhaven. The Great Milk Question. l,000,000lb of Butter Annually From Twenty Square Miles. The South Coast Dairies. 10,000 Cows Under Supervision. in Dairies Supervision Act

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 3

NOWRA, January 24.-In view of the starting allegations made against a section, of the farmers of Shoalhaven, and which have been reprinted in the Sydney…

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(From Our Correspondents.) Great Damage to Farms. Greta

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

The recent flood caused immense damage to the farms on the river and about Branxton, although the waters were not as high is the 1893 flood. Numbers of farmers lost the whole of their crops…

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The Flood at Kempsey. a Large Area Submerged. Great Damage to Crops. An Isolated Locality-Trials of the Residents-Guarding Against the Inundation. KEMPSEY

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 5

Except for the telegraph line, which in passing, it may he remarked, was partially monopolised by Armidale (owing to the Hunter floods cutting off…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday :--By rail, 791 bales; coastwise, 184. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 28.-The South Australian factory butter, by the R.M.S. Australia, realised up to 101s per cwt, the average price being 98s…

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Victorian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Monday, 1.15 p.m.--A portion of the Victorian butter which has just arrived is waxy, owing to its having been shipped at too high a temperature…

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London Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1895 · page 7

Private cable advices state that the London market for Australian butter is quiet, fine quality being quoted from 98s to 102s per cwt…

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