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Farming & the land, 1898

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Pastoral Intelligence. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

Stock passing[?]:—6300 mixed sheep. Blair Athol to Currah, J. Wilson owner; 1782 wethers, Terry-hie hie to Narrabri, J. Keys owner; 4000 wethers, Kunopia to Gunnedah, H. J. Mertimer owner;…

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London Wool Sales. Very Spirited Competition. London, March 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 5

At the colonial wool sales this evening competition was very spirited. Representatives of Continental houses were the largest buyers…

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London Wool Sales. Very Spirited. Continental Buyers the Largest Purchasers. LONDON, March 25

The Australian Star · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 6

At the London-colonial wool sales to-day the competition among buyers was very Spirited. Continental buyers were the largest…

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Dairy News. Pambula

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 7

The Pambula Dairy Co-operative Company's shareholders met last night. Three new directors, Messrs. King, Gordon, aud Buckett, were appointed in lieu of the retiring directors.[?]anticipated…

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Hunter River Farmers' Produce Sales

The Australian Star · Monday 28 March 1898 · page 7

The usual weekly sales of Hunter River farmers' produce were held at West Maitland on Wednesday. There was a large supply of produce in each section forward to an…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 3

Last week's local stock passings were:—1800 ones, Yalcogrin to Glenleigh, Edwards Brothers owners 1500 wethers, Bougeabong to Murrungundy, Mar[?]perger owner; 800 ewes, Breelong to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Shows

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 1

[The Editor will feel obliged if secretaries of Agricultural and other shows will far award dates and full particulars of their textures, together with advertisements…

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Stud Cattle for the Show

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 5

There arrived this morning, per s.s. Cloncurry, 18 head of Mr. J. H. Angas's South Australian shorthorn and Hereford, stud bulls and also a number of cows. They are for…

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SUMMARY. For European Mail. SYDNEY, March 29th, 1898. Wool Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 March 1898 · page 5

Dating from June 30, 1897, tho quantity of ; wool manifested outwards to oversea ports amounts to 582,534, being a decrease of 68,798 bales as compared with the corresponding…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 8

Stock movements since last report:—2004 wethers, from Glendon to Hanning, Bendemeer, P. O. Murray owner; 31 rams, Dinton Vale to Laura, Bundarra, G. Baker owner; 914 ewes and 8 rams, Dinton Vale…

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Preserving Butter--a New Tester in London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 4

During the last seven or eight years I have seen many attempts to evade cold chamber charges in connection with the carriage of perishable produce from the Antipodes. Without…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

At the London colonial wool sales Yorkshire buyers are operating freely. Medium and faulty merinos are firm, the prices obtained for best sorts being in…

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Extra Special. "Evening News" Office, 3.30 P.m. Late Cables. [Copyright.] London Wool Sales. Business Brisk

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 5

LONDON, March 29, 7.45 p.m.—At the colonial wool sales this evening business was brisk, but prices were unchanged…

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The Butter Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 6

Mr. C. C. Lance, manager of the New South Wales Creamery Butter Company, said that as regarded the butter industry intercolonial duties no doubt affected trade somewhat. He was, therefore,…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 6

LONDON, March 29.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,110,000 quarters, as against 3,520,000 last week, and the quantity…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 5

LONDON, March 30, 7.15 p.m.—At the colonial wool sales this evening prices for medium and inferior wools were unchanged. Better classes were a shade below top prices…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 7

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held to-day (Wednesday) at the Wool Exchange. Macquarie-place, when the quantity catalogued totalled 2242 bales, and the sale[?] amounted to [?]95…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 5

At the colonial wool sales business is brisk, and prices are unchanged. March 30. The following rates have been realised:…

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London Wool Market. London, February 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1898 · page 7

Trade at this centre is very quiet, practically nothing doing in colonial wools. During the week there have been two days low wool auctions, chiefly Persian products. The sales brought together the attendance…

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