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Farming & the land, 1899

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London Wool Market

Evening News · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 5

Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company's cable: Market is very firm. For merinoes, advance now 5 to 7½ per cent. Dalgety and Company's cable: London March 11…

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Our Wool Letter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 7

The past week has been a very quiet one in the Sydney wool market. There were no sales held, and very little wool was available for private…

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London Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 5

The following cable has boon received by Messrs, Dalgety and Co., Limited, dated March 11, 1899;--"The wool market is firm, with an upward tendency for merinos and…

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London Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 7

Messrs, Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Limited, have received the following cable from Messrs Buxton, Ronald and Co.--"Since our cable, March 7. re opening of the second series of…

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SUMMARY. For European and American Mails. SYDNEY, March 13th, 1899. Wool Exports. Season 1898-99

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 5

The quantity of wool exported during the week to oversea ports amounted to 4,589 bales, making a total of 581,126 bales…

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Parramatta and District the Fruit Crop Prospects

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 2

There are a good many alarmist writers and talkers just now with regard to the condition of the citrus fruit crops, and some have gone so far as to say that it is now too late for a good downfall to be of any service…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 7

WINGHAM, Tuesday.—In consequence of the high price that maize is realising, a large quantity is being brought into town for shipment to Sydney. Mr. C. bird, of Wingham, has some…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Moree, Tuseday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 8

The following steek [?] are recevded:— [?] sattle, martey to Man [?] Bundi J. M. Denaid: 10 [?] and 204 cattls, [?] to More F. and A. Giencles: 100 cattle, Glac [?] to [?]…

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Wheat Shipping

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 8

Loading [?] at [?] is going on rapidly just now. The salling vessels invastyee, Gasycode, Loch Etive, and Kolburn have been dispatched [?] [?]; R.M.N. [?] took a [?]; the four-masted barques…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 3

A comparative table of wool received at Sydney during the eight months ended February 28 of the current and last seasons:— Receipts—1897-8. 1898-9…

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Wool Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 15 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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Boracic Acid in Butter

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 3
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The authorities at Cardiff, Wales, are prosecuting a retailer for selling Victorian butter found to contain 1.2 per cent, of boracic acid, used as a preservative. Mr. J. M…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 6

LONDON, March 14.—The price of wheat at Mark Lane yesterday was 9d per quarter lower for the week…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 6

LONDON, March 14. —At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised:—Kiwi, 5[?]d; Wellshot Downs, 7¾d; Murndal, 8[?]d; Starboro, 8[?]d; Kulkyne, 8[?]d; Gingie,…

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Victorian Butter in Wales. London. March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 7

A retailer of Victorian butter at Cardiff, in "Wales, is being presecuted for selling, and having for sale, Victorian butter containing 1 2 per cent, of boracic acid…

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The Wheat Market. London, March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 7

The price of wheat at Mark Lane is 9d per quarter lower for the week…

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The Wheat Harvest. the Revised Estimate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 10

The Government Statistican has completed his tabulation of the returns of the whoat crop. and has issued the results in advance of the general agricultural statistics. In December last it was officially…

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Boracic Acid in Butter. London, Tuesday.--The authorities at

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 5

diff, Wales, are prosecuting a retailer for selling Victorian butter found to contain 1.2 per cent, of boracic acid, used as a preservative. Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the superintendent of…

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The Wheat Harvest. a Great Disappointment. the Official Estimate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 8

The Government Statistician has completed his tabulation of the returns of the wheat crop, and his issued the results in advance of the general agricultural statistics. In December last it was…

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