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Farming & the land, 1897

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 6

LONDON, March 29.—The quantity catalogued since the opening of the wool sales is 237,600 bales, of which 210,600 bales have been sold…

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Mr. Angas' Exhibit of Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--Mr. J. H. Angas's contingent of cattle for the exhibition at Sydney will leave Port Adelaide by the Marloo to-morrow. The class consists of 17 head of stud shorthorns…

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The Produce World. Preservitas in Export Butter. the Victorian Butter Prosecution in Wales—withdrawn

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 9

We are glad to learn by cable that the prosecution of a Merthyr Tydvil butter seller for selling Victorian butter containing an infinitesimal…

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Grafton Gossip. Straying Horses and Cattle. GRAFTON

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 5

Considerable indignation is expressed amongst residents at the action of the council in enforcing the bylaw prohibiting cattle and horses from straying upon the…

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London Wool Sales London, March 27

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 6

At the London wool sales the following prices have been obtained for the various clips: -- Afton and Mulwala, 7½d: Keelendi, 9d; Grubben over…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 7

The following prices for fl[?]ece have been obtained at the London wool sales: —Afton, 7½d; Mulwala, 7½d; Kelendi, 9d; Grubben over Newton, 9[?]d;…

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The Royal Agricultural Show, a Treat for Cattle Fanciers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 8

Of late years the competition in the beef breeds of stud cattle has not had much diversity, though the animals which have been forward did…

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English Commercial. London, March 27. the Wheat Markets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 9

The American visible supply of wheat ia estimated at 67,520,000 bushels. The English wheat market is weak, without quotable change in price…

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Sheep Dog Trials. to the Editor "S.s. and S. JOURNAL."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 4

SIR—As I see you are working up the dog trials to come off at the July Show, it is to be hoped that a great error that was committed at last year's…

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Our Coal Trade with America. a Chat with Mr. S. E. Laidley. Prospects of a Duty on Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 6

Mr. S. E. Daidley. who returned yesterday to Sydney from America, was seen last night at his residence, Woollahra, by a reporter from "The Dally Telegraph" with reference to his…

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Dairying Industry. Coraki

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 9

The supply of milk to the Coraki Creamory for the week ended Saturday was 5320 gallons; Tat ham Creamery for the same time, 5125 gallons; and Swan Bay for the same time, 4750 gallons…

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The Poultry Farm. An Expert's Views on Poultry Breeding and Rearing

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 7

Next Saturday's issue of the Australian Star will contain some useful information on poultry rearing. Those wh[?] are interested in the subject…

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Australian Produce in Europe. Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 9

LONDON, February 19. -- There is no improvement in the price of wheat; 32s per quarter is hid for Californian arrived, and cargoes on passage are offered at 32s 6d. Indian aoat, 31s 6d; Chilian, 32s Gd: Argentine, 30s 6d;…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 5

At the wool sales this evening competition was irregular and business less brisk. March 30. The following rates have been…

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Dairying News. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 9

Mr. C. C. Lance, general manager of the New South Wales Creamery and Butter Company, arrived last evening. His company distributes £1000 to suppliers here as the first dividend on the export…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 6

LONDON, March 31.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,740,000 quarters against 1,830,000 last week, and for the Continent 490,000…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

LONDON, March 31.—At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised Clyde, scoured. 15 3/8d ; Euston, scoured, 12 1/4d; Deepwater, 7 5/8; Boolcarrol, 8 3/8d…

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English Commercial. Wheat Statistics

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,740,000 quarters, or 90,000 quarters less than last week. The quantity afloat for the…

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Missing Sheep at Springwood. Springwood

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Rayner, J. P., who carries on the business of butcher, &c. here, reported to the police on Monday last that on that morning some sheep out at his…

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