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Farming & the land, 1896

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Bradford Wool Market. London, February 17

The Australian Star · Wednesday 19 February 1896 · page 7

The Bradford wool market remains quiet, and prices are unchanged since last quotations…

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English Commercial. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) Bradford Wool Market. London, Feb. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1896 · page 9

The Bradford wool market is quiet. Prices are unchanged. THE WHEAT MARKET. LONDON, FEB. 17…

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Among the Ponies. Four Meetings a Week. Selections Fob To-day and To-morrow. Warwick Farm—Poor Fields—Kensington—The Weather Again Beats Brighton—Rosebery Park

Referee · Wednesday 19 February 1896 · page 1

THE Associated Club's pony and galloway meeting will be held at Moorefield this afternoon, and as there is every probability of fine weather the fixture should be well…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1896 · page 7

ULMARRA, Tuesday.--The butter factory paid 3 78 per gallon for January, over £700 being distributed amongst the suppliers. CASINO. Tuesday.--During the month of…

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Tick Fever in Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 4

With reference to the prevalence of the tick fever in Queensland and the Northern Territory, instructions have been given by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture,…

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The Wheat Supply

The Australian Star · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 5

The total American visible supply of wheat is estimated at 96,500,000 bushels…

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Wheat Afloat. London, February 18

The Australian Star · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 6

The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is. 2,716,000 quarters, and for the Continent. 705,000 quarters…

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AUSTRALASIAN & Cape Wool Importers. For the London Market, 1895

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 2

Through the courtesy of Messrs. John Sanderson and Co, of this City we are enabled to publish the following return, furnished by their London House, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Co. ll1,513 Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited 111,899 Dalgety and Co., Limited…

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English Commercial. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. l8. Wheat Statistics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 7

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at2,716,000quarters, as compared with 2,580,000 last week and 3,450,000 last year, the increase for the week…

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Wool Shipments. From Sydney. Outward Agents. From July 1st to Feb. 15th. 1896

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 3

GIBBS BRIGHT & CO, ... ... 74,802 GILCHRIST WATT & CO ... ... DANGAR, GEYDE & CO, ... ... 68,868 TYSER & CO,.. ... ... ... 59,496…

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New South Wales Wool Shipments. From 1st July, to December 31st, 1895, 460.943 bales. SHIPPERS

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 20 February 1896 · page 3

Bales of Wool Hick, Martin and Drysdale ... 33414 Dalgety and Co Ltd ... ... 32415 Ostermeyer, Dewez and Co ... 29493…

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London Wool Market

Evening News · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

LONDON, February 20.—In their wool circular Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Company state that there is a prospect of the prices for merino wools advancing at the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 7

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association reported by telegraph from Melbourne last night that the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, held a wool sale on Thursday, when they submitted an…

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London Wool Market. London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 5

In their wool circular Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co. state that there is a prospect of the prices for merino wools advancing at the next sales. Crossbreds are…

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The Wool Market. the Second Series of London Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Company, in their wool circular, state that there is a prospect, of merinos advancing…

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London Wool Market. (From Our Correspondent.) London, January 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 7

The first series for the year of the London colonial wool auctions was commenced on Tuesday, 14th January, under very favorable auspices…

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AUSTRALASIAN & Cape Wool Importers. For the London Market, 1895

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 2

Through the courtesy of Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. of this City we are enabled to publish the following return, furnished by their London House, Messrs, Sanderson, Murray and Co.111,513 Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited 111,899 Dalgety and Co., Limited…

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The Queensland Floods. a Farmer Washed Away

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Further heavy rainfalls at the head of the Brisbane River last night caused the creeks to rise, and fears are expressed that another fresh is…

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General Cables. a Ballroom in Flames. Forty-three Corpses Recovered. The Turkish Crisis-Coercion Impossible-England's Isolation -- England and America--The War in Abyssinia -- The Venezuela Dispute--South Australian Loan-The, Next Wool Sales-Mining. The following cables arrived after yesterday's last edition had gone to press:-- London, February 20. Panic at a Ball

The Australian Star · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 5

An artists' ball was given at Santarem, near Lisbon, last night, and when the building was crowded with guests a fire broke out. The alarm was given, and…

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