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Farming & the land, 1895

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Colonial Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Of the shipment of Victorian butter by the R.M.S. Orient tho choicest qualities have sold at from 97s to 98s per cwt…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 21.-The butter in the after lower hold of the R.M.S. Orient was somewhat better than that in other parts of the vessel. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

YASS, Thursday.--The area under wheat cultivation in the Yass district last season was 7342a., the yield being 58.589 bushels. The average was nearly eight bushels per acre…

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South Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- The cargo of South Australian wheat, ex the barque Norfolk Island, has realised 23s 9d per quarter…

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Bradford Wool Market

Evening News · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, February 21.-There is more inquiry for Bradford tops. Supers. 60s,17d…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 7

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Ageney Company, Limited, Melbourne, report by telegraph that they held a wool sale to-day (Thursday), when the submitted a [?] of 27[?]0 bales. The selection was a very fair one…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 7
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The Sydney Wool-seiling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held to-day, Thursday, at the Wool exchange, Macquarie-place, when the quantity dialogued totalled 4045 bales, and the sales amounted to 7011 bales as…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Denliquin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 6

The stock crossings reported to-day were 65 crossbred wethers, from Wakool River to Deniliquin 20 mixed cattle, H. Ricketson owner, from Cornalla station to Newport Freezing Works for…

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The Orient's Butter. London, Feb. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

The butter in the after lower held of the R.M.S. Orient was somewhat better than that in other parts of the vessel. The manager of the Orient Company has…

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The Echuca's Cattle. London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

Salesmen consider that the cattle brought by the Echuca are too old. Cattle shipped, they say, should not exceed three years…

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The Live Cattle by the Echuca

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- The Australian live cattle by the steamer Echuca cost £2 9s each to feed on board during the voyage…

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South Australia. Stud Sheep for Afghanistan

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Mirza Khan has purchased for the Ameer of Afghanistan 205 Lincoln and merino rams and ewes from the celebrated stock of Mr. J. H…

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Farm and Dairy Produce

The Australian Star · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 3

Business has been dull along the wharves during the week; but an the Redfern station sales there has been a consistent demand for all kinda of forage, which has…

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The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 7

The opening series of the colonial wool auctions in London for the year commenced on the 15th instant. The attendance was a large one, and oonsiderable interest was manifested, being the…

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Seed for Flooded Out Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 5

WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--To-day, Mr. W. S. Campbell, of tho Agricultural Department, met the Mayors of East and West Maitland, Morpeth, and Raymond…

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Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 49

On February 12. Australian butter was selling in London at 100s to 102s per cwt. A portion of the shipment by the Massilia was in excellent condition, but some which…

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Apple Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 27

Take new cider, fresh from the press not yet fermented; put into a porcelain lined kettle, and boil until reduced one half. Boil the cider the day before…

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Central Division Pastoral Leases Declined

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 370

Of the second gazetted list of extensions sanctioned by the Minister for Lands six of the lessees hare withdrawn the applications, evidently preferring to rely upon their rights in regard to…

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The Live Cattle Trade

Evening News · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 22.-Mr. W. Malthouse, Chairman of the Markets Committee of the London City Council, says he is convinced that the…

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