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Farming & the land, 1896

4,084 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 205

News by Cable. London Wool Sales. Opened Very Firm

Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 6

LONDON, January 14.—The first of the series of wool sales for 1896 opened this afternoon. Prices were very firm, and showed an…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Very Firm. Best December Rates Maintained. London, Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 5

The first wool sales of the year were opened this afternoon. Prices were very firm, and showed an upward tendency…

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New Zealand's Position. a Bountiful Harvest. Interview With A Minister. The Hon. W. P. Hooves in Sydney-- The Crops and Industries-- The Pacific Cable -- Cricket -- The Heat Wave

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 3

" I can say most distinctly that everything in New Zealand is more cheerful than it has been for a number of years," is the good news brought by Mr. W. P…

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Bathurst Experimental Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 4

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture, accompanied by several officers of his department, has paid a visit to the mental farm at Bathurst. Mr. Smith…

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Conference of Farmers and Graziers. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 5

A representative and important conference of farmers and graziers, consisting of about 10 elected delegates from Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Armidale, Uralh, Inverell, Walcha, and the surrounding…

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Diseased Cattle at Albury

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 6

ALBURY, Thursday.--The Government veterinary surgeon to-day vlsited the Albury municipal saleyards, and condemned, as badly affected with tuberculosis, two…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report by telegraph from Melbourne that they pontinued the Wool sales to-day, when they brought forard a catalogue of 2503 bales to a good attendance of…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 5
Also in The Australian Star

Goldsbrongh, Mort, and Company's cable: London, January 16.—Wool sales: The American demand is very strong, and extreme prices are being obtained for all good and superior greasies…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 7

The Sydney Wool-selling Broker's Association report that wool sales were held to-day, Thursday, at the Woal Exchange, Macquarie-place, when the quantity catalogued totalied 7500 bates, and the sales amounted to 6,379 bales, as…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--At the London-colonial series of wool sales to- day there was spirited competition for all classes of wool, especially for the…

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London Wool Sales. Spirited Competition

Evening News · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 6

London, January 15. — At the wool sales this evening there was again spirited competition for all classes, especially the best…

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The Wool Sales. Competition Spirited. London, January 15

The Australian Star · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 6

At the London wool sales to-day there was a large attendance of buyers, and competition was spirited for all classes, and especially 80 for the best…

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London Wool Sales. Spirited Competition. London, Jan. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day competition was spirited in all classes, especially for best sorts. Among the prices realised were the…

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The Sydney Wool Market. Last of the Weekly Series

Evening News · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 5

Auction sales of wool have been held during the week at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie-place, and those of yesterday were the last of the weekly series of the season 1895-96. The…

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The Income Tax and Wool. Deputation of Woolbrokers to the Premier

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 3

A large deputation, representative of the woolbrokers of Sydney, waited on the Premier yesterday morning to ask whether tho Land and Income Tax Act, which imposes…

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The Wheat Market. Mills Closing Down. Effects of Free-Trade. COOTAMUNDRA

The Australian Star · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 5

Farmers are holding for 4s, but the millers are not inclined to operate; in fact, there is no competition at all since the duties were removed; as the Califorman…

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Farmers and Graziers. Conference at Armidale. ARMIDALE

The Australian Star · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 6

An important conference of farmers and graziers, consisting of about 40 elected delegates from Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Armidale, Uralla, Inverell, Walcha…

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Dairy Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1896 · page 7

WALLABADAH, Thursday.--The Castle Mountain Butter Factory received for the mouth of December 5913 galions of milk, making 1854lb. of butter. The suppliers were paid at…

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