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Farming & the land, 1899

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Our Yorkshire Wool Letter. (From Our Correspondent.) a Great Contrast.—Increasing Supply of Crossbred Wool the Wide-world Over.—Its Significance to New South Wales Pastoralists.—Tussle for Wool in London.—A Great Improvement in Bradford.—Tops Rise a Penny.—Advice to Sydney Wool Houses.—Future Outlook for Wool. BRADFORD, February 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 8

Almost a revolution has taken place in wool since I last wrote; but, at the same time, the unexpected has not happened. Quietly but surely things have been working towards a head, and a grand…

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English Commercial. The Import of Wheat. LONDON, March 7, 6.15 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 6

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3.019,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1.540,000 quarters…

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In Bankruptcy. Voluntary Sequestrations. Cyrus Homersham, of Hornsby Junction, wool-scourer. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee. (Before the Registrar.) Certificate Applications

Evening News · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 3

Re John Ewing Serviss: On the application of the official assignee, the matter was adjourned to April 12. Re Samuel Turner: Adjourned to the 29th…

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The Dairying Industry

Evening News · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 3

At the offices of the N.S.W. Fresh Food and Ice Company, on Tuesday afternoon, a number of gentlemen connected with the dairying industry and members of Parliament met for the purpose…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

On Wednesday 517 cattle wore yarded; 200 plain quality from Queensland, the remainder useful to extra prime and weighty, from local sources and the lakes district. There was a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 8

WALCHA, Thursday.—The annual show here on March 21 and 22 promises to be a successful one. Mr. J. L. Thompson, Government agricultural lecturer, will assist as judge of…

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Imported Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 11

Two pure-bred Rambouillet rams, bred by Baron Teichman, in Siberia, arrived this week from Bremen in the s.s. Prior, Regent Luitpold. These sheep are direct descendants of stock…

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Wool

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

Manifested at Darling Harbour, Thursday March 9 1899. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd— Aberdeen 6—DRK/Glencoe…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Limited

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 7

Since last reporting there has been no change in the state of the market here. A favourable demand is still noticed for most descriptions of wool, the bulk of which now…

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Redwater in Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 6

KIAMA, Thursday.--Dr. Tiddeswell (assistant medical officer), Mr. E. Stanley (chief veterinary inspector), and Mr. Grant (bacteriological assistant) of the New South Wales Board of Health,…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 2

A comparative table of wool received at Sydney during the eight months ended February 23 of the current and last seasons :— Receipts—1897-8. 1898-9…

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Wool Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

A comparative table of wool shipments from New South Wales to oversea ports during the eight months ended February 28 of the current and last seasons:—…

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Red Water in Cattle

Evening News · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

KIAMA, Friday.—Dr. Tiddeswell (assistant medical officer), Mr. E. Stanley (chief veterinary inspector), and Mr. Grant (bacteriological assistant), of the Board of Health, have just…

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American Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The "visible supply" of wheat in the United States amounts to 51,085,000 bushels, as compared with 52,300,000 bushels a week ago, and with 44,990,000 bushels in the…

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London Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 6
Also in Evening News, The Sydney Stock and Station Journal, The Daily Telegraph

Messrs, Winchcombe, Carson and Co, have received the following cable from their London agents:-- "The second series of colonial wool sales opened on the 7th instant. Prices…

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The Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

At Wednesday's wool sales the following prices were realised:--Narrung, 6 38d; Toolamba, 8 18d: Barham, 8 12d; Mokanger, 10 38d: Tarcoola, 17 14d…

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