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Farming & the land, 1895

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London Wool Sales. a Strong Demand

The Australian Star · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mart and Co., Limited, are in receipt of the following cable from their London office, dated March 21:- "The market continues very strong."…

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The London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 7

Since the close of the colonial wool auctions here about 1000 bales have been disposed of. These consist of lots withdrawn during the later period of the series. The prices were evidently…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 20. Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 7

At the wool sales to-day bidding was keen and prices firm. Parallana brought 6¼d; Browne (pieces), 6?d; Merungle, 7½d; Browne, 8?d; Bungar[?], 8¼d;…

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Gold at Dairy Creek

Evening News · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

Mr. Warden Maitland reports to the Mines Department that he recently visited the locality of the gold discovery at Dairy Creek, about six miles south-east from…

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Northern Items. Lismore Farmers. the Price of Sugar Cane

Evening News · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

LISMORE, Friday.—In response to a circular from the proprietors of the Rous Mill, a large number of farmers met at Mr. Brown's residence on Tuesday…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 7

MILTON, Thursday.--A meeting or dairy farmers was hold last night to take stops towards starting a creamery, Mr. J. Cork, J.P., president of the U.A.A., being in the…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 581

The recent brief spell of dry warm weather has been sufficient to make farmers and graziers anxious about the grasses and ploughing operations. As remarked last week, the great degree…

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Butter

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

Replying to a question in the House of Commons on March 11, Mr. H. C. Gardner, president of the London Board of Agriculture, said that he was considering…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday:-- By rail, 262 bales; coastwise 31 received at Newcastle on Thursday 12. The quantities of wool manifested for week…

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Cattle for Hamburg

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

Messrs. H. E. A. and W. White, of Belltrees, near Scone, sent 150 prime bullocks to Sydney a few days ago for shipment to Hamburg by steamer Sonnesberg, which…

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Australian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. --Cargoes of Victorian wheat (new crop), now loading, are quoted at 24s per quarter. South Australian wheat is quoted at 25s per…

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The Port Chalmers' Cattle

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

Messrs, Gibbs, Bright and Co., the managing agents of the "Port" line of steamships, are in receipt of a cable from Captain Free, of the steamship Port Chalmers, advising…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 22—The consignment of Victorian wheat ex ship Oakworth from Geelong has been sold at 24s 3d per quarter…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 21. — Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, has a firm market at 26s per quarter; Melbourne wheat, ex warehouse, steady at 26s;…

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The Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Friday. -- The wool market is animated and firm. Sheepskins are selling at from par to 14d dearer…

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The Butter Market. Fall in Price

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

London, March 22.—Choicest Danish butter is quoted at 96s per cwt. Colonial butter has fallen 6s during the week. Shippers have cabled to…

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WOOL. Weekly Review

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 48

The attention of those interested in wool has been riveted on the daily cabled reports of the London market, which has gained strength since it opened on March 7, and…

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Supposed Cure for Fluke in Sheep

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

CROOKWELL, Friday. --To-day, during the progress of the Agricultural Show, five sheep were treated by Mr. Hugh M'Cormack's supposed cure for fluke. The…

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The Cattle by the Steamer Port Chalmers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. are in receipt of a cable from Captain Free, of the steamer Port Chalmers, dated Colombo, 21st inst., advising that the cattle shipped…

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The Wool Trade. Friday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 13

Catalogues submitted this week on Wednesday and Thursday were a little longer than they would have been but for the recent alteration in the arrangement of the sales. As no further…

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