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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Export of Farm Produce

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 22

I INTEND to deal with this subject from a practical standpoint. The large quantity of inferior butter, made annually under the present conditions is something alarming. This is a very deplorable…

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Warwick Farm Pony and Galloway Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 12

Subjoined are the entries received yesterday for the meeting to be held next Wednesday:- WELTER HANDICAP (15.0), [?] furilongs.—Queen of the Forest, Little Missues, May M'Key, Polly H., Luther, Glen…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 373

Being desirous of stimulating the export of first-class batter to England, the Canadian. Government has decided to make advances to dairymen of 20 cents per lb. on shipments of butter…

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Booral Sericultural Farm

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

Mr. Taverner, Victorian Minister for Works and Agriculture, with Mr. Martin, Secretary for Agriculture for the same colony, and Mr. Harrie Wood, visited the Booral Sericultural…

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The Bird's Note-book. Turf Talk and Tips. Selections for Rosehill. Coming Events in Melbourne--Warwick Farm Items--Caulfield To-day

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 6

We are within a week of Newmarket Handicap day, and, as predicted some weeks ago, the volume of betting business is not yet very considerable. There are still…

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A Real South African Farm

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 3

Olive Schreiner bas made the South African Karroo familiar to many who may not know that its climate is the best in the world for consumption and kindred…

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SPORTING. Turf. Warwick Farm Pony Races

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 11

Attached are the nomination for Wednesday's meeting:--WELTER HANDICAP (15.), five furlongs.--Queen of the Forest, Little Missus, May…

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Bathurst Model Farm. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

The question of proceeding with the work of the model farm is now causing a stir amongst those persons who have taken a great interest in the matter…

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The Tichborne Case. a Farmer Who Saw Tichborne Die

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

ALBURY, Monday.--In collection with the Tichborne case, Mr. Eugene Flannery, a well-known farmer in the Wangaratta district, writes as follows in to-day's…

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COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce Sydney Fruit Exchange

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 45

Supplies abundant. Another shipment of pineapples has arrived from Brisbane, and being in good order have a shade better sale for prime, but…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 19

At the Crookwell Butter Factory 57,000 gallons of milk were treated during January, the suppliers being paid 2½d per gallon. A large and representative meeting of…

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Farm and Garden

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 9

After years of streamers [?] it is now generally [?]. I that the [?], more [?]…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 7

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report they are in receipt of a cable from their London office, dated 22nd inst., reading as follows:--"Tallow:…

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The Butter Market

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 23.-Fine Victorian and New Zealand butter is quoted at 80s to 90s per cwt.; choicest, 96s. Hie market is sluggish…

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London Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 7

Messrs. W. Weddel and Co., in their weekly market report, dated January 18, wrote as follows:--Butter: The severe wintry weather which…

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The Wheat markets

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 23.-The English wheat market is lifeless. The continental markets are inactive, and the American market is unchanged…

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The Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 5
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LONDON, Sunday.--Since the last series of London wool sales closed 2500 bales of merino wool have been sold, in optional markets, at from par to an…

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Pleuro-pneumonia. American Cattle Affected

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, February 2.5-The French Government has prohibited the landing of American cattle in France, owing to the prevalence of…

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English Commercial. the Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 7

LONDON, Friday Night.--The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,204,000qr., being a decrease of 142,000qr. Best Australian wheat, ex…

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