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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

4,882 stories in Sydney's papers · page 87 of 245

A Sheep Sale Case

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

The Full Court wan on Wednesday called upon, on an appeal from a ruling of Mr. Justice Stephen, to decide the meaning of a clause which ordinarily appears in contracts for the…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.'s cable: London, March 16.—Wheat and flour—Market inactive. New Zealand wheat, average is worth 27s per 496lb; long-berried do, 28s…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News

Goldsbrough, Mort aud Co., Ltd., have received the following cables from their London house, under yesterday's date May 14th :—…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

At the wool sales on May 14 an inferior selection was offered, and there was a dragging sale. Prices were unchanged…

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The Wheat Bag Question

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

The Californian two-bushel bug for wheat is advocated by Dr. Cubb, of the New South Wales Agricultural Department, who says:— "The sacks now used for grain in California…

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Thursday's Commercial. Sussex-street Prices. Wheat Crops Abroad. Victoria Over-milled

Evening News · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 6

The question as to what constitutes contraband of war is of interest to N.S.W. shippers to South Africa. One of the vessels seized by the British gunboats five months ago was the Mashona,…

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Some Characteristics of Wool. II

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

We have always believed in a man, whatever his business, getting a practical and scientific knowledge of that business. And so with the art…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

At the wool auctions to-day there was a brisk sale in all classes, and prices are a little firmer. May 17…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, May 17, 1900. SHEEP

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 7

24,387 sheep and lambs penned, the quality generally being very good, with a fair number of primes included. The usual buyers were present, and competed well…

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Farm and Station Notes. By Our Special Commisioner. the Profitable Dairy Cow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 8

It is popularly belived that dairying is a highly profitable branch of farming. This is only true, however, where the dairy herd is of high individual merit,…

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The Wheat Supply. London, May 17, 4.12 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 4

The quantity of wheat and flour east of the Rockies is estimated, at 63,602,000 bushels…

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To the Editor of the Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

Sir,—My attention has been called to Mr, W. F. Ogilvie's letter in the Stock and Station Journal of 15th inst. I quite appreciate Mr. Ogilvie's views…

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

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 6

The chief interest in wool circles during the past week has been the progress of the London sales, which opened on the 8th inst. So far as can be gathered from the daily…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 17, 6.20 a.m

The Australian Star · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday the following representative clips were offered and realised; Oringa, 6[?]d; Walpua, 6[?]d; Edendale and Bulgroo; 8[?]d; Yongala, 9[?]d ; Willandra, 10d;…

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The Fat Stock Salesmen's Association and Their Calumniators. to the Editor of the Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 5

Sir,—I have read the letter which appeared in the Sydney Stock and Station Journal of the 24th June, 1898. I think' that any member of the…

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The Church Labor Farm

Evening News · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 3

The necessity of the Government rendering some special assistance to the Church Labor Farm was pressed upon the attention of the Premier yesterday by a large deputation of…

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The Farmers' Co-operative Co., Limited, Report—

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

But little alteration has taken place in the different markets during the past week, all prices being well maintained. Chaff has been forward in large quantities, and…

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Redfern Produce Auction Sales. the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Association, Ltd., Report—

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 May 1900 · page 2

The arrivals of forage at Redfern during the week have been fully equal to requirements, and the markets generally have closed at only a slight reduction on rates…

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