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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

4,882 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 245

Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 8

WENTWORTH, Monday.—The light showers of rain that prevailed all over this district have been attended with beneficial results, for the country has been virtually transformed from a barren…

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Wheat

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 5

LONDON, May 1, 6.40 p.m.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,395,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,625,000 quarters…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

LONDON, May 1.—The new arrivals for the third series of London and colonial wool sales amount to 262,500 bales, and 75,500 bales have been forwarded direct to manufacturers. The…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 1

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Since the last wool sales 262,500 bales of wool have arrived. There have been forwarded direct to consumers 75,000 bales, and there are 292,080 bales available for the next series…

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General Cable News. London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday. -- The new arrivals for the third series of London and colonial wool sales for the current year amount to 262,500 bales. A total of 75,500 bales have been forwarded direct…

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Farm, Station, and Dairy. Answers to Correspondents

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 5

"J.E.R." -- It is undoubled that quinces are very indigestible food for pigs, and it is therefore likely that your animals go a bad attack of indigestion, causing a [?]hcumatic condition the blood. A supply of wood-asber…

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Turf Topics & Tips Selections for Warwick Farm. Notes at Newcastle—The Grafter's English Win. S.T.C. Races—The Adelaide Meeting—Intercolonial Items—Country Racing. Warwick Farm

Referee · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 3

"As racegoers have had a fortnight's respite, there ought to be a large gathering on Saturday at Warwick Farm. The several events are well filled, and Mr. Quinton's…

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Farm and Station Notes. (By Our Special Commissioner.) Early and Late Sowing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 4

The wheat-sowing season has again come round, and the prospects of a favourable seed-time being obtained are mean while more encouraging thun for several years past. Many thing amay…

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Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited. Mr. M'millan at Kiama. Kiama

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 10

Mr. William M'Millaa addressed a representative meeting of dairy farmers of the district in the Temperance Hall this afternoon. Mr. David L. Dymock presided. The subject of co-operation was ably and…

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The Farmers' Co-operative Company

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 8

KIAMA, Tuesday. -- Mr. William M'Millan addressed a representative meeting of dairy farmers this afternoon in the interests of the reconstructed Fanners' Co-operative Company…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 2

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

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company's cable: London, May 1.—Quantity available for the series, including that held over and bought in, is 367,500 bales, of which 75,500 bales have gone direct to…

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The Wool Sales. London, May 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 7

Since the last wool sales 262,500 bales of wool have arrived. There have been forwarded direct to consumers 75,500 bales, and there are 292,000 bales…

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The Wheat Supply. London. May 1, 6.40 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 6

The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,396,000 quarters. against 3,576,000 quarters on April 25. For the Continent the quantity afloat is 1,625,000…

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Farmers' Co-operative Company

Evening News · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 3

KIAMA, Wednesday.—In the Temperance Hall yesterday, Mr. William M'Millan, ex-Colonial Treasurer, addressed a meeting of dairy farmers in support of the new scheme for carrying on the…

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Dairy News. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 9

Mr. W. M'Millan attended to-day to address a meeting of farmers on the butter trade, and to advocate the advantages of the Farmers' Co-operative Company as a distributing agency. Owing to…

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Export of Dairy Produce

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 6

At a meeting of the Dairymen's Association it was stated that the season's exports of butter totalled 16,916 tons, valued at £1,640,852, and the cheese exports were valued at £23,100. New South…

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