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Farming & the land, 1898

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Prelates and the War. Remarkble Pastoral

Evening News · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 6

The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter, in which he commends the Spanish Army and navy to the protection of all the saints…

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The English Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The average price of wheat in the country districts is 36s 1d per quarter…

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Wool Sales in Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 6

BRISBANE, Monday.--At a meeting of stock and station agents to-day a resolution was carried that it was desirable that wool sales should be held at Brisbane during the coming season. A…

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A Prelate and the War. a Remarkable Pastoral Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter to his flock, in which he commends the Spanish Army and Navy to the…

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The Wheat Market. London, April 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 4

The average price of English wheat in the country markets for the part week was 36s 1d per quarter…

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War Affecting the Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 2

The wheat market is keeping firm under the influence of war conditions. Buyers are offering 4s 3d per bushel, but sellers refuse to do business or quote…

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SUMMARY. For European Mail. SYDNEY, April 26th, 1898. Wool Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 5

Up to date, the quantity of wool manifested outwards to oversea ports amounts to 606,265, being a decrease of 54,432 bales as compared with the corresponding term of last season…

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Second Edition. Latest War News. Invasion of Cuba. Indecision at Washington. the Archbishop of Madrid's Pastoral. Invulnerability Against the Enemy's Bullets. London, April 25, 3.20 p.m

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 4

Mr. Russell A. Alger, the American Secretary for War, wishes the troops of the regular army of the United States to proceed to Cuba immediately,…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 5

Stock Passings,—8150 mixed sheep, Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Toolon to Borambola; 2300 mixed sheep. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Toolong to Borambola; seven horses, Wagga to Wodo[?]ga, by…

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Australasian Produce in Europe. Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 4

LONDON, March 18.--The markets are not quite so brisk as they were a week ago. Californian landing is held for 38s 6d; Indian can be had at 36s 3d to arrive and 34s 6d on spot…

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A Prelate and the War. a Remarkable Pastoral Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 7

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter to his flock, in which he commends the Spanish Army and Navy to the…

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The Wheat Maeket. Pricies Very Firm

Evening News · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 6

Wheat was very firm in Mark-lane yesterday, at about4s per quarter (8 bushels) advance on the week…

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The Wheat Market. London, April 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 7

The wheat market is very firm. There has been an advance in prices at Mark Lane to the extent of 4s per quarter for the week…

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General Cable News. the London Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--Wheat is very firm. Prices at Mark-lane show an advance of about 4s per quarter for the week…

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Wheat Rising. a Big Increase. LONDON, April 26

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 3

The wheat market is very firm and an advance of about 4s per quarter has taken place within the past week…

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Farm and Station Notes (By Our Special Commissioner.) Green Fodder Crops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 5

Rain is again much wanted in many parts of the country, and seeding operations are being retarded. The pastures are still brown, as in mid-summer, and farmers without a supply of…

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Dairying Industry. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 9

Dairying prospects are not encouraging. In some parts of the district rust similar to that in wheat has affected the grass. Winter feed for cattle will have to b[?] purchased…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 10

ROBERTSON, Tuesday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Kangaloon Dairy Company was held on Friday last. The report showed that during the six months ending March 31 the company had treated 261,971 gallons of milk, which…

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American Wheat

Evening News · Thursday 28 April 1898 · page 6

LONDON, April 27, 8.33 p.m.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street's," is 35,045,000 bushels, against 39,141,000 bushels last week…

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Question of Wool Freight

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 April 1898 · page 6

An application was made to the Full Court this afternoon on behalf of the Railway Commissioners for a rule nisi for a new trial in the case of Wheatley v. the Railway…

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