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Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Market

Evening News · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 15.-In the London wool market 1200 bales have been sold since the 5th instant, some at a rise of ½d per lb…

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Prospects of Our Butter Trade

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 324

Mr. Pateson, the manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, who has been studying the conditions and prospects of the Australian batter trade in England and elsewhere, has lately…

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Wheat- Growing Under Difficulties

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 7

Whatever the difficulties may be under which the Australian farmer labors in the production of wheat, it would appear they are not to be compared to the disadvantages of…

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Prospects of Australian Butter in England

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 319

Mr. H. Pateson, the manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, has returned to Sydney, after a lengthy business trip through the United Kingdom and parts of Europe where the dairy…

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The London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON. Friday.--In the London wool market. 1200 bales have been sold since the 5th inst., some at a rise of ¼d per lb…

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New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 17

We have received from the secretary, Mr. C. M'Ivor, the "Regulations of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association, from which we learn that the association…

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Disease in Sheep. a Mudgee Trouble

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

MUDGEE, February 8.—The farmers in the Mudgee district are greatly alarmed at the appearance of a peculiar malady among sheep. The animals become seized…

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Fire at Tamworth. a Butter Factory Destroyed

Evening News · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 5

TAMWORTH, February 16.-Early this morning a fire broke out in Pereival's butter factory, and before the fire engine could be brought into use the flames had…

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The Wool Trade. Friday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 13

Business this week has been confined to private transactions, and there has been good inquiry, especially within the past two days, which would seem to augur well for the maintenance at least…

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The Wool Fleet. Sydney's Woolbrokers and Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 3

The Sydney wool sales will be resumed next week. There have to date been 455,945 bales offered, and 371,853 bales sold. The oversea exports now amount to 571,725…

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London Wool Letter. Preparing for the First Series in 1895

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 6

LONDON, January 11.--The Colonial Wool Selling Brokers at their meeting on Tuesday arranged for the offering of about 250,000 bales at the first series for the year…

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The Australian Town and Country Journal. "Past, present, future." Sydney, Saturday, Feb. 16. The Butter Trade

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 18

"IT is sad but true," said Mr. Pateson, the manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, when interviewed on his return from Europe recently, "that the…

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From All Quarters. Failure of a Potato Crop

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 7

In connection with, the failure of the potato crop in Ireland, a circular has been sent out by the Local Government Board of Ireland to Boards of Guardians offering to advance money without…

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Our Farm Columns

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 16

OWING to unusual pressure upon our space we have this week been compelled to withhold "Farm Notes" by "Eleve," and a special article on the Fruit Conference and the fruit industry generally…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 10

Appended is the programme or the Febraury Meeting, which takes place to-day:- FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Plain Bill, 9st 2lb; Marshal Ney, 8st 10lb; Pharamond, 8st 6lb; Brooklyn,…

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Dairy Notes

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

The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Pitt Town Butter Factory Company was held last week, when it was shown that a profit of £3 7s 9d had been made. The milk supply for the six months…

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The Bird's Note-book. Turf Talk and Tips. Warwick Farm Selections. Moore field Jottings--Liena and Lustre. The Flemington Outlook--Latest Indications

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 6

SYDNEY race-goers are getting used to rainy Saturdays. The last two have been drenchers and no mistake, and the extraordinary part of it is that the crowds at…

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Sir William Farmer

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 3

A few days before he left for England Sir William Farmer was entertained by Mr. S. Hordern, commodore of the Prince Alfred Club, on board his steam yacht…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 7

LISMORE, Friday,--The local creamery is completed. Mr. Lance. manager for the Fresh Food and Ice Company, arrived yesterday to take over and open same. This will…

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COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce Sydney Fruit Exchange

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1895 · page 43

The market has been replenished with supplies of Queensland mangoes of good quality, but rather green. Grapes are dearer. A small supply of the second…

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