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Farming & the land, 1895

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday:--By rail, 210 bales; coastwise, 312; received at Newcastle on Wednesday, 128…

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The Live Cattle Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 4

Mr. Relph, of Brisbane, has just succeeded in making arrangements for a trial shipment of cattle to England by the steamer Nairnshire. The cattle, about 100…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 13.-The visible supply of American wheat, according to BRADSTREET'S, is 105,300,000 bushels…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 7

The following cable intelligence is to hand with reference to the wool sales at Antwerp, under date London, 13th inst.:-- The Australian Mortgage, Land, and…

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The Butter Market. Canadian Competition

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 14.-Owing to the London demand for Canadian butter having been reduced by one-half, the Canadian Government, with…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Wiseman's Ferry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

Stock crossings last night:—45 mixed horses, from Hunter district for Parramatta, owners Moxham Bros…

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Export of Canadian Butter. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

Being desirous of stimulating the export of first-class butter to England, the Canadian Government has decided to make advances to dairymen of 20 cents…

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The Wheat Yield of the Young District

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

YOUNG, Thursday.--There has bean a large area of wheat under cultivation in this district this season. Some idea may be formed from the quantity passed…

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Great Fire in London. a Wool Warehouse Burnt

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 13.-The great wool warehouse of the London Fell mongers Company at Bermondsey was destroyed by fire to-day…

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The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 7

The programmes for the first series of colonial woo[?] auctions for the year were issued on Tuesday, the 8th instant. The net available total will probably be 240,000 bales. The new arrivals…

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Our Special Cables. Canadian Butter Competition in the London Trade. Special Grants by the Government

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--Owing to the London demand for Canadian butter having been reduced by one-half, the Canadian Government, with a view to…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 13. Antwerp Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 7

The Antwerp wool sales closed without change. About half the catalogue was withdrawn. WHEAT MARKET. Bradstreet's weekly estimate of the American…

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Agriculturists' Conference. To-Day's Proceedings. Export Produce Trade. Irrigatio--Tiding Over Droughts--Small Farms--Visit to the Agricultural College

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1895 · page 5

The conference of agriculturists was resumed in St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, this morning. The Minister for Minos, Mr. Sydney Smith, again presided. The…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 321

Since a great downpour of rain which came on the 7th instant, the colony as a whole has been favoured with dry, warm weather. Writing as we do on the 12th, we may say that if it were not that there is…

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Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 46

According to our London cablegram of February 1, the Danes were selling butter in London at any price, were determined to oust Australian butter from the British…

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Wheat

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 321

Our London correspondent telegraphs that fan Argentine wheat surplus for export will be 5,500,000 quarters. The weather in Europe is having a hardening effect on the wheat markets, and is inducing more…

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The Butter Market

Evening News · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, February 14.-The butter brought by the Kaikoura has averaged 98s per cwt. Messrs. Weddel state that the…

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"Mummy" Wheat

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 23

Many people are under the impression that "Mummy" wheat will grow, but an experiment made on Lord Winchilsea's "Cable" farm should go far to set at rest…

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Bradford Wool Market

Evening News · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 14. -Bradford tops, 60's, 16fd; super," 17 ½d…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 11

This being the off week, there have been no doings in the open market to attract attention. Nevertheless, it is an open secret that private inquiry has been very active,…

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