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Farming & the land, 1895

4,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 247

The Live Cattle Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Sir Saul Samuel has appealed to the Board of Agriculture to permit the landing of live cattle brought from Australia…

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Frozen Meat and Live Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

The steamer Port Chalmers was dispatched last evening, by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., for London, with a very large and valuable cargo, including the…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Bourke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

Stock passings: 380 bullocks, from Norley, B. Richards owner, trucked to Sydney yesterday. Twenty-eight of the above mob were drowned in crossing the North Bourke billabong on Monday…

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The Butter Export Trade. Want of Space

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 7

A gentleman connected with the butter industry arrived in Sydney to-day, after a flying visit to Melbourne. While there he gained u good deal of information relative to space for butter in mail boats. He stated that Melbourne is,…

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LiVe Cattle Shipments. the Maori King

Evening News · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, February 28.—The Board of Agriculture has finally decided that the live cattle by the Maori King must be slaughtered on board…

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The Live Cattle Trade. London, Feb. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

Sir Saul Samuel, Agent-General for New South Wales, has endorsed the request made by Mr. Pritchard Moore to the Board of Agriculture to allow the…

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Canadian Butter. Shipments to England and Scotland. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

Canada is arranging to ship winter butter to Liverpool, Bristol, and Glasgow, where cold storage accommodation is to be provided. Government agents will be…

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A Big Wool Firm. Meeting in Melbourne. Large Business Increase

Evening News · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, February 28.—A glowing report was presented at the half-yearly meeting of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company this afternoon. The chairman of…

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The London Wool Sales. the Next Series. Advance in Merinos Expected

Evening News · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 4

London, February 28.—There are many wool ships overdue owing to the contrary winds and the short arrivals for the next…

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A Bogus Farmer. Bathurst Millers Victimised

Evening News · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 4

BATHURST, March 1.—Before the police magistrate, Mr. Prahane, at the local court on Thursday, William Withers, or Wilson, was charged with false pretences…

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A Bogus Farmer

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 5

BATHURST, Thursday.--William withers, alias Wilson, was charged at the police court to-day with false pretences. The evidence showed that the prisoner had…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 425

The last week of February was moderately dry and cool. Nearly all parts of the colony would be benefited by a spell of dryness. The pastures of the Eastern and Central divisions are heavily stocked…

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Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 47

When the Australian butter by the Orient was first landed in London it was stated to be in excellent condition. On February 19, however, it transpired that much of it was in bad…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday:--By rail, 210 bales; coastwise, 138; received at Newcastle on Thursday, 66…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 1.—Mr. Duncan Gillies, the Victorian Agent-General, has been informed that a portion of the butter brought in the upper…

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Proposed Farmers' Association. Export of Butter

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 431

A project is on foot for the formation of a Farmers' Association for the sale and export of butter, which is intended to take the place of the association recently disbanded. What is proposed is that the butter,…

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The Butter Block

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 4

A deputation of butter exporters waited on the Orient S.N. Company yesterday to press them to obtain space for the shipment to London of a portion of the butter…

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The Cattle Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

Another shipment of cattle for the home market will be carried by the steamer Gulf of Lyons (of the Gulf line). Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co., the agents, inform us…

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Live Cattle Shipment

Evening News · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 1.—The Durham cattle brought by the Echuca average, dead weight, about 940lb…

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Tuesday. Stray Cattle

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 3

Albert Evans, William Dent, and D. J. Small were fined 2s 6d each and costs for cattle straying. "UNREGISTERED DOGS…

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