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Farming & the land, 1896

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

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 2

Through the courtesy of Messrs. John Sanderson and Co. of this City we are enabled to publish the following return, famished by their London House, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Co. 111,518 Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., limited 111,899 Dalgety and Co., Limited…

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The Wool Fleet. Tonnage on the Berth. Movements of the Vessels

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 10

During the week four vessels have sailed with a total of 10,738 bales of wool. The tonnage in port yesterday comprised three steamers aggregating 10,59,7 tons, and ten sailers…

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The Wool Fleet. Shortage in the Clip. The Week's Operations. Sydney's Broking and Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 2

In our last week's review of the wool trade an error crept in which made it appear that the shortage this year for the whole of Australasia would be nearly…

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Special Edition. Late Cables. South Africa. The Chartered Company's Territory. the Orange Free State. an Anti-british President. Exodus From the Rand. Flocking to Rhodesia. Cape Farmers and the Uitlanders

Evening News · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 5

LONDON, February 21.—Earl Grey, one of the directors of the Chartered Company, has been appointed, with the approval of the Government, to administer the British South…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 371

The Cullinga creamery is still working, but the supply of milk is very small. Geoghegan's creamery, Nowra, for the month of January received 151, 258lb of milk, producing 7509lb…

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Model Farm, on the Hunter

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 371

On February 12 Mr. J. N. Brunker and Mr. Gillies, Ms.L.A., waited on the Minister for Mines and Agriculture as a deputation from the Hunter Hirer Agricultural Association, to ask for…

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Irish Dairying

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 372

"Why do some farmers,s asks Mr. W. Gibson, of an audience of Limerick farmers," say winter milk is the most paying item the farmer can produce? First: Because the keep milkers, not beef…

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Farm Stables

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 372

At a recent meeting of the Bowhill Agricultural Bureau, of South Australia, Mr. Brogmuller read the following paper on how to build stables, sheds, chaffhouses, &c:—Stables for horses ought not to…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 6

ALSTONVILLE, Friday.--The Byron Creek Dairy Company, for the month ended January 20, received 12.598 gallons of milk. The receipts of cream from the Byron Bay creamery…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 17

In consequence of the falling off in the supply of milk for the Mudgee butter factory, the company are unable to supply half the orders for butter received. During the past six months the amount paid to…

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Hodel Farm Asked For

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 February 1896 · page 17

The Minister for Agriculture was on Feb. 12 waited upon by Messrs, J. N. Brunker and Gallies, Ms.L.A., as a deputation from the Hunter River Agricultural Association, to ask for the…

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Live Cattle Trade

The Australian Star · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 5

A bill has been introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. W. H. Long to regulate the importation of live cattle. The measure provides that the present rules…

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The Wheat Markets

Evening News · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 6

LONDON, February 22.—The English wheat markets are tending downward. The Continental markets are reported to be changing a little for the worse. The…

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English Commercial. the Wheat Markets

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday.--The English markets have this week shown further weakness. The Continental markets are also receding: and the United States markets…

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The Lire Cattle Trade. Precautions Against Disease

Evening News · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 6

LONDON, February 22.—Under the bill to be introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Walter Hume Long, President of the Board of Agriculture, dealing with the…

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The Live Cattle Trade. the Board's Restrictions. a Bill in the Commons

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--Mr. W. H. Long, the Conservative member for the West Derby Division of Liverpool, has introduced a bill into the House of…

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The Importation of Cattle. Precautions Against the Introduction of Disease. London, Feb. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 5

Under the bill to be introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Walter Hume Long, President of the Board of Agriculture, dealing with the importation of…

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Summary for European Mail. Sydney., February, 24th., l896. Wool Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 2

The following shipments of wool to oversea ports from New South Wales have taken place during the week FROM SYDNEY BALES…

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New by Cable. South Africa. Chartered Company's Territory. The Orange Free State. An Anti-British President. Exodus from the Rand. Flocking to Rhodesia. Cape Farmers and the Uitlanders. Proposed Delagoa Bay Congress

Evening News · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 6

LONDON, February 21.—Earl Grey, one of the directors of the Chartered Company, has been appointed, with the approval of the Government, to administer the British South…

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Rates on Farmers

The Australian Star · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 5

It is reported that the British Government will relieve the rates charged on farming lands to the extent of £62,000,000 annually…

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