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Farming & the land, 1895

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Wool Cargoes. the Danger of Combustion

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

LONDON, February 28.-The Economist refers to-day to the admissions made by New South Wales experts as to some shipments of wool being…

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Summary for European Mail. Wool Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 5

The following shipments 0[?] wool from New outh Wales have taken place during the week. From SYDNEY. BALES Feb 18 valetta, R M s, for London 386…

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Australian Workers' Union. Trial of Wet-wool Testers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 4

ALBURY, Sunday.--The conference of delegates of the Australian Workers' Union was continued today. The following resolution was adopted:--"That the New South…

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London Wool Market. the First Series Depressed at the Opening

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 3

LONDON, January 18--Owing to a variety of adverse circumstances, chiefly connected with the very unsatisfactory results of the past year's trading, which have…

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The Workers' Union. Albury Conference. Trail of Wet Wool Testers

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

ALBURY, February 25.-At the [?] tralian Workers' Union Conference on Saturday, the following resolution was carried: "That the New South Wales branches…

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Assisting Farmers

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 3

The Chief Clerk of the Agricultural Department (Mr. Campbell) has returned from the Maitland district, where he had been insti uting inquiries into the…

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Agricultural Produce. Block on the Railway. A Protest by Millthorpe Farmers. MILLTHORPE

The Australian Star · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 6

A meeting of farmers was held at the Assembly Hall, Millthorpe, on Thursday evening, to discuss the block on the railways in connection with the carriage of produce…

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The Emigration of Victorian Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 5

NARRANDERA, Saturday.--There is quite an exodus of small farmers from Victoria into this district. A number of waggons passed through town this afternoon…

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Assistance to Hunter River Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 4

Mr. W. S. Campbell, head of the Agricultural Department, has just returned from a visit to Maitland. Mr. Campbell has been instituting inquiries into the condition…

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The Echuca's Live Cattle

Evening News · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 25.-One of the Shorthorn cattle by the Echuca has been sold at 5½d and two at 5[?]d per lb. One of the wasted animals…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

COWRA, Monday. -- The total yield of wheat for this season in the police district of Cowra was 149,964 bushels; the total area under cultivation was 13,529a., giving an…

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The Wool Traffic

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 4
Also in Evening News

There has been an increase of 1[?]95 bales of wool received by the Railway Department during the past week -- 688 at Darling Harbor, 49 at Morpeth, and 358 at…

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Butter and Rabbits for London

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

By the R. M. S. Valetta, which left Melbourne on Saturday for London, the Victorian Agricultural Department shipped 685 tons of butter. This one of the…

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Pleuro-pneumonia. American Cattle Affected

Evening News · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 2.6-The French Government has prohibited the landing of American cattle in France, owing to the prevalence of…

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The Use of Tar on Sheep

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- The council of the Chamber of Commerce has received a communication on the subject of the deterioration in the value of Australian wools…

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Australian Cheese and Butter. London, Feb. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

The shipment of cheese brought by the R.M.S. Himalaya from Australia arrived in excellent condition. Portion of the butter brought by the same vessel…

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The Echuca's Live Cattle. London, Feb. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

One of the shorthern cattle which arrived by the Echuca has been sold at from 5½d to 5¼d per lb. One of the wasted animals realised 4¼d…

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The Live Cattle Shipment. the Average Weight and Price

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m. -- The Durham and Shorthorn cattle by the steamer Echuca averaged 920lb. in weight…

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