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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

4,882 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 245

Sheep Skins (Friday, April 27, 1.45 p.m.)

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 8

1. JOHN BRIDGE ABD CO., LIMITED. 2. A. P. WYLY AND CO. 3. DALGETY AND CO., LIMITED. 4. PASTORAL FINANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales Thursday, April 19[?].1900 SHEEP

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 7

18,000 sheep and Limbs penned, the quality being mostly fair to good, prime sorts scarce. The usual buyers were in attendance, and competition for prime sheep…

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Railway Accident in New Zealand. 2,500 Sheep Killed

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 11

Particulars are to hand of a railway accident on the Rimutaka line, between Wellington and the Wairarapa district in New Zealand. The accident happened to a train composed of one…

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Wool Sales. New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Report—

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 2

Owing to the incidence of the Easter holidays, business during the past week has been at a standstill, and there is absolutely nothing new to report…

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Dairy Stock for Queensland

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 11

Three members of the Royal Agricultural Society of Toowoomba, Q. (Messrs. Schofield, Cory, and Roberts), who are largely interested in sheep and dairy farming in the northern…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. ORANGE

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 4

Mr. J. Blowse, the assistant) secretary, together with Messrs. McClemate and Walker, of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, have gone to Sydney with a…

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Dairy News. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 9

The first factory arected in the district by a dairying company is new in full work at Manildra. The first consignment of butter was despatched yesterday…

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How Sheep Affect Wool

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 31

The sheep flocks of the United Kingdom have increased about 2,000,000 head since 1888. There has been an increase of 2,465,000 sheep in America for the same decade. The two make a total…

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"Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 909

There were hopes when we wrote last, the 10th instant, that the outlook then for further rains would have embraced the northern part of Australia, but this has not been realised, all the heavy rains having…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

KIAMA, Friday.—Messrs. Schoelfield and Cory, two members of the Toowoomba (Q.) Royal Agricultural Society, visited Kiama on Wednesday for the purpose of looking round the district…

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The Cattle

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 14

The show of cattle this year was up, to the average of former years, perhaps hardly so numerous, but the general quality of the animals was very good. There were, however, exhibits in this…

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Captured Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 9

LONDON, Friday. -- Two hundred head of Boer cattle have been captured by one of the British foraging and scouting parties, and brought to Boshof -- Lieutenant-General…

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Dairy Cattle at the Royal Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 906

The dairy breeds at the Royal were well represented this year, but the section was decidedly weaker than in 1899. Cattle men are cautious souls, who run no risks with their live stock; which…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

The following table indicates the total quantity of wool received each day at Sydney and Newcastle during the month of April:—Date. By Bail. Sea. Imported. Newcastle…

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Capture of Boer Cattle

Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 4

LONDON, April 20.—Two hundred head of Boer cattle have been captured, and been taken to Boshof, Lord Methuen's base…

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The Jersey Cattle Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 907

The first council meeting of the society was held on Wednesday, 1lth instant, on the show ground, Moore Park. Dr. Hay was voted to the chair. The first resolution was the appointment of Mr…

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Sale of Stud Sheep

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 909

Sale of Stud Merino Ewes.—At Epping, Tasmania, the Tasmania Woolgrowers' Agency Company, Limited, held a very successful sale of pure merino ewes on the llth instant. They submitted…

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The Wheat Markets

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 8

The English wheat markets are now quiet, and the American a shade easier. But the Continental markets are firm…

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A Wool Transaction

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 6

I the District Court yesterday his Honor Judge Backhouse delivered judgment in a case in which Arthur Weber and Alfred Lohmann, trading as Weber, Lohmann and Co.,…

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The Wool Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 10

The wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the present week were only 88 bales, making a total of 37,947 bales received since the commencement of the present season, as compared…

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