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Farming & the land, 1900

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The Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 5

This company has been organised to acquire, continue and develop the business of the Farmers' Co-operative Company of New South Wales, Limited, which is now being…

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Curious Sheep Disease

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 9

MUDGEE, Tuesday.--It is reported from war- rumbungle that a peculiar disease has broken out among the sheep belonging to Mr. R. N. M'Gill, of Ashby. Several were noticed lying dead In his…

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Frozen Meat and Butter for London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 6

The R.M.S. Oroya, sailing to-day for London, takes shipments of frozen meat and butter for the English market. The shipments of meat comprise 4358 carcases mutton, 60 carcases lamb, 332…

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English Commercial. the Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday.--At Mark-lane yesterday, wheat was quoted 6d per quarter dearer on the week…

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Wheat Cargo for Europe From Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 9

The Lota, barque, has been taken up by Messrs. 8. A. Joseph and Rickard for Wheat from Sydney to the English Channel for orders…

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Cudgegong Cattle Sale Yards. Redford V. Borough of Cudgegong

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 10

An appeal against a decision of Acting judge Mere wether was before Mr. justice Owen and Mr. justice G. B. Simpson in Banco in the case Bedford v. the Borough of Cudgegong. Mr. Ralston and Mr. Piddington…

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Farm, Station, and Dairy. Comparison of Soils

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 5

To understand clearly what difference there is between a poor mountain soil and other typical soils of fair and good quality respectively, lot as examine the chemical analyses of a few different…

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Personal. Presentation at Farmer and Company's

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 6

An Interesting presentation took place yesterday afternoon, at Victoria House, Pitt-street Mr. John Charles, one of the directors of Farmer and Co., Limited, being made the recipient of an…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 11

SINGLETON, Tuesday.--Messrs. Clatworthy and Coles, of Kayuga, have been giving their experience on ensilage making, and express their satisfaction at the results. The fodder was stacked above ground, and pressed…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 5

Stock passings to date:—650 mixed sheep, from Sommervilla to Tenterfield, August Learz owner; 937 wethers, Newstead, Warialda, for Armidale, A. Ferguson; 2000 mixed sheep, Sumbon to Glen Innes,…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 3

LONDON, February 13.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,040,000 quarters, and for the Continent 840,000 quarters…

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London Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 6

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, have received the following cable message from their London house, under Tuesday's date:--"The third series of wool sales have…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 3

On Tuesday the quantity of wool catalogued by firms connected with the Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association, Macquarie Place, totalled 7869 bales, and the sales aggregated 5768 bales,…

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English Commercial. Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The quantity of wheat and flour now afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,040,000 quarters, or 115,000 quarters more than last week. The…

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London Wool Market. a Quiet Tone

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 3

LONDON, January 12.--There is absolutely next to nothing to report in the way of movements on any of the home markets for colonial wool, owing to the near approach of the public sales; while…

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London Wool Market. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 9

The near approach of the Wool auctions here, has brought into activity the Brokers, and others connected with the industry in London. Transactions by private treaty have been of smallest dimensions,…

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The Classification of Sheep A[?] Shows. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 7

Sir,—As Mr. Webb seems desirous of reopening the question of classification, kindly permit me to reply. At our show in 1898 a Tasmanian ram was entered in a wrong class and disqualified. Our…

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The Wheat Supply. London, February 13, 5.40 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 6

The quantity of wheat and Hour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,040,000 quarters, and for the Continent 840,000 quarters…

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Farmers' Co-operation

Evening News · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 6

NARROMINE, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association yesterday, Mr. J. J. Miler, vice-president, delivered an address on the development and usefulness of…

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