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Farming & the land, 1895

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The Wool Sales. London, March 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 5

Owing to a dense fog, the wool sales have been postponed…

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The Mayhill's Wheat Cargo. London, March 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 5

The carge of wheat brought by the barque Mayhill, which left Geelong on 3rd Decembmer, has been sold at 24s 6d…

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The English Wheat Market. London, March 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 5

The cargo of wheat brought by the ship Benmore, which sailed from Adelaide on 24th November, has been sold at 24s 4½d per quarter…

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Influx of Victorian Farmers. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 5

Large numbers of farmers, with their families, passed through town yesterday and to-day from Virtoria, on their way to the Dubbo, Forbes, and Gilgandra districts, where they have taken up…

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Live Cattle Export

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 3

Messrs. M'Arthur and Company, as agents for the Gulf line of steamers, hare yet to ship 800 head of lire cattle at intervals to the London market. The Gulf of…

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The New Wheat Crop. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 7

A cable message received in town states that the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce sample of wheat for 1895 will be ignored in London, and the fair average quality will be formed on the arrival…

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Wool Loading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 8

Messrs. H. J. King and Co. berthed the new steel [?] Amazone yesterday at thier wharf, Circular [?] for London. The sheds contain in a pretty good [?] tion to the outward loading, and the ship should have [?]…

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The Live Cattle Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday, 3 p.m.--The steamer Gulf of Bothnia has arrived at Port Said. Of the Australian cattle on board 75 are alive…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's cable: London, March 19.—Wheat: Market quiet. Victorian wheat (parcels) is worth, c.i.f., to arrive,…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company cable: "London, March 19.—Wool: Since opening of sales, greasy and scoured merino, medium and inferior,…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 7

Stock passings: Since the 1st March 5000 mixed sheep from Glen Lyon, Queensland, to Belltrees, H.C.A. and V. White owners; 2500 ewes, from Wellingrove to Maidenhead, J. A. B. Dean…

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Weighing New Wheat. Messrs. Brunton's Mills

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

At Messrs. Brunton and Co.'s Australian Flour Mills, Granville, yesterday afternoon samples of new season's wheat grown in 20 districts of New South Wales were…

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New South Wales Wheat. the Average Yield

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon at Messrs. Brunton and Company's mills at Clyde a test was made of a number of bulk samples of wheat obtained from twenty different…

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The Live Cattle Trade. the Gulf of Bothnia's Shipment

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 19.—The steamer Gulf of Bothnia, from Sydney, &c., has arrived at Port Said. Of the Australian cattle on board…

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Testing Wheat Samples. the Average Bushel Yield in New South Wales

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 3

An interesting test of bulk samples of wheat obtained from 20 different districts in New South Wales was made at Messrs. Brunton and Co.'s mills at Clyde yesterday…

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Light Railways. Assisting Prussian Farmers

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 19.—The Prussian Diet has agreed to a vote of £2,500,000 for the construction of light railways, which will not immediately pay, but…

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Among the Ponies. Selections for Warwick Farm. General Notes

Referee · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 5

The pony meeting will be held at Warwick Farm to-day, and as entries for that course are always numerous, those who care for big fields are sure to be suited in…

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Advances to Farmers. a Motion Proposed. Mr. PIDDINGTON moved--

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 6

That in the opinion of this House, the Government should immediately bring before Parliament a scheme for making advances to farmers--noth pastoral and agricultural…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 7

MUDGEE, Tuesday.--Supplies of the Mudgen Butter Factory were paid about £738 during the month of February; 3½ tons of butter were consigned to Sydney by last night's…

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Light Railways in Prussia. Intended to Assist the Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--The Prussian Diet has agreed to a vote of £2,500.000 for the construction of light railways which will not immediately pay, but…

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