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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250

Pastoral Intelligence. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 8

Stock movements: 3000 fat wethers, Wall[?] Wall[?] to Melbourne, T. M'Farland and Co; 220 fat wethers, Bungow[?] to Melbourne, J. D Dunn; 104 fat wethers, Bungowannah to Melbourne, Giles…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 16

[Secretaries of Agricultural Societies are requested to forward to the Editor particulars of all future shows, and to notify any alteration in the dates given below. Much…

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American Wheat

Evening News · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 3

LONDON, January 16.-The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreet's," is 89,278,000 bushels…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

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

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A Butter Factory Burnt

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 6

A big fire took place at Euroa to-night, and destroyed the butter and ice factory there, despite the efforts of firemen and townspeople. The factory was one of the best appointed in the…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 9
Also in Evening News, The Daily Telegraph

The following private cable has been received regarding the London wool sales:- By Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, from Sanderson, [?]rray, and Co.: "Sales opened with a large…

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London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 8

LONDON", December 14.—The holding of the public sales of "colonial sheepskins with wool on yesterday And to-day afforded the trade on this centre the first opportunity to gauge…

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The Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 8

At the wool sales to-day 4883 bales were offered, and 4468 gold. Competition was general and exceedingly active. The market was firm and buoyant. The late advance of [?] to [?] on m[?] was…

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A Butter Factory Destroyed. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 7

The buildings com[?]ing the E[?] Butter Factory, covering about half [?] were destroyed by fire this evening. Owing to the lack of water nothing could be done to check the progress of the f[?] and…

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New Zealand Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2

At the Auckland Wool Sales on Tuesday last, only an inferior lot of tine wool was offered, the top price being 7d, as against 7 1/2d in December. Crossbreds made an…

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Fire in a Butter Factory. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 4

A fire broke out in the Euroa butter factory last evening which, owing to a scarcity of water, was of a most disastrous character. The buildings covered about half an…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 9

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company to-day report having brought forward a [?] of about [?] bales. For all m[?] wools competition was very animated and the market remains firm at the…

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Gold Medal for Merino Wool

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 4

An official notification has been received by Mr. J. C. Manchee, of Glen Moan Station, near Quirindi, from Mr. Herbert Jekyll, secretary of the Royal Commission in connection with the…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 7

At the wool sales to-day competition was spirited at the opening rates. Jan. 17. At the wool sales yesterday the following…

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London Wool Market. December 14,1900

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 9

Business in w[?] as far as London is concerned, Continues, very quiet. Yesterday there was the p[?]dical sale by public auction of Australasian sheep[?]kios. 3800 bales were catalogued. There…

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The Wool Slump. to Those Who Intend to Hold or Smarten Up Their Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

In seasons like the present many do not consider it advisable to have their wool out about at the low prices now ruling (in many instances nut the half the prices of…

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Storage of Wheat for Export. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1901 · page 8

Sir,—At the instance of the northern branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a deputation from the executive council waited upon the Railway Co[?]ners during December, and amo[?]…

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