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Farming & the land, 1895

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Cheap Money for Farmers

The Australian Workman · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 1

The transition from cheap clerical ministrations to cheap money is not exactly what one would term a logical sequence, but Mr. B. R. Wise is on…

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Queensland. the Sugar Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 5

BRISBANE, Friday.--The Registrar-General has furnished estimates of the sugar crop for 1894; the figures, however, are only approximate. He estimates the total…

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The Dairying Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 5

GOULBURN, Friday.--On Wednesday night a meeting of dairymen was held to hear Mr. Mitchell, of T. Mitchell and Co., Sydney, explain his scheme for…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 19

Messrs. S. Blackman, R. Blackman, A. Hodgskon, J. Lynch, and M. Gleeson have been elected directors of the Cooyal Butter Factory. The quantity of milk…

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Relief for Farmers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 20

More than once, in recent debates in the Legislative Assembly, reference has been made to the "hard condition" of many free selectors in…

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Remission of Interest. a Strong Agitation Meetings of Farmers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 37

KEMPSEY, February 28.—A strong agitation, is being raised on the Macleay, extending to the surrounding districts, in favor of remission of the interest on all…

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New Commercial Crops for New South Wales. the Cultivation and Uses of the Carob Bean. Ceratonia Siliqua, Linn. (See illustration on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 24

During the past year or two a number of pods of Gleditschia triacanthos, Linn., have been received from different parts of Australia for identification. Most of the…

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Farm and Garden Calf's Head

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 9

Calf's head in delicious, propared as follows: Split the head, remove the brains and tongue, wash well, and soak for two hours in cold water; boil it with the tongue and…

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Farm Soils of Australia

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 9

The soils from Devonian and carboniferous rocks of Victoria give fair pasturage. The limestone tracts support a good soil, and in the greater part of the southern portion of…

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Correspondence. It must be distinctly understood that, while we are at all times happy to insert correspondence we do not in all cases endorse the remarks of the writer, and the real name and address of correspondents must be given in addition go nom de plume as a guarantee of good faith. Straying Cattle at Emu. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 3

Sir,—Our friend "The Individual" seems to think that he is the only peison who should correspond with the Press; and what he says is right, and no one should…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested on Saturday:--By rail. 65 bales; coastwise, 223; received at Newcastle on Friday, 325…

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Canadian Cattle

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 10.—The United States Government is allowing Canadian cattle destined for England to be shipped via Portland, Maine…

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The Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Friday Night.--The total quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,304,000qr., being 64,000qr. more than the quantity a week ago. The market,is…

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The Wheat Markets

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 8.—The English wheat market is dull. The Continental markets are advancing with increased firmness. The American market is…

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 7

The following cable intelligence has been received, referring to the progress of the second series of London wool sales now proceeding:--…

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Australian Produce. the Butter Trade

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 8.—Salesmen, state that it is useless to send skinned rabbits from Australia to England, as when they are thawed the heads turn…

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Live Cattle Shipment. Insurance Rates

Evening News · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 8.—Underwriters have raised the rate of insurance upon live cattle, covering all risks, to 15gs per cent., returning 5gs if no claim is…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--At the current series of London wool sales, inferior crossbred is from ¼d to ½d dearer. For special clips. Walsh has…

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The Live Cattle Trade. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

The underwriters have raised the rates of insurance on live cattle. They take all risks at 15 guineas per cent., returning 5 guineas if no claim is made…

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The London Wool Sales. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1895 · page 5

There is keen competition at the wool sales. Prices are well maintained. Weinteriga clip sold at 5?d; Berewima and Wellshot, 6?d; Womboin, 7?d;…

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