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Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Sheep and Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 5

No. 2.—I had a look at your wool last week at the Pastoral Finance Score, and thought it very good. There was one thing I was sorry to notice…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 14

[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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Pastoral Intelligence. Coonamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 9

Stock passings: 2070 fat sheep, Lucky Corner to Flemington, T. Currey; 200 fat sheep, T. King; 420 mixed fat sheep, W. Green; 300 fat sheep, W. Bas[?]t; 500 fat ewes, W.J. Parsons, all…

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Wool Loading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 6

The men were aloft yesterday in the Benicin he[?]ding the mizzen-royal and the lower sails, and they got down to the e[?]ck. The main skysail was bent, also the [?]gallant and topsails were doing well in the afternoon. It was…

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London Wool Trade. Wool Still Keeping Setter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 2

To all intents and purposes the market daring the past week has remained exactly the same as when I last wrote, every section of trade…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal, The Sydney Morning Herald

LONDON, January 23, 6.50 p.m.-At the wool auctions this evening there was an irregular sale. Good wools and all crossbreds were firm. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 9

About 38,400 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales. The pennings mainly comprised fair to good quality merinos, with a fair proportion of prime: not many crossbreds, chiefly good quality. There was a large attendance…

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Victoria. Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.'s wool sale postponed from Wednesday were held this afternoon. Yesterday and to-day favourable cables were received from Europe, both by buyers and selling brokers, and from…

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Postponement of the Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

The wool-selling brokers held a meeting yesterday morning, as soon aa the death of Her Majesty the Queen was received in Sydney. They decided…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 5

There was an irregular sale at the wool auctions to-day. Good wools and all crossbreds were firm…

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

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 10
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

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

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London Wool Sales. London, January 23, 6.50 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 6

At the wool sales to-day the bidding was irregular, but the sale was good, and all crossbreds were firm. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co…

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Thrashing a State Child. a Parramatta Case. a Dairyman Fined

Evening News · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

Robert John Hillis was proceeded against in the Parramatta Court on Wednesday on a charge of ill-using a state child, named Alfred Goodman, between the dates of January 16 and 21. The lad…

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Bush Fires in the Interior. Question of Relief for Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 7

Dr. Ross, M.L.A., writes with regard to a deputation which on the 18th instant waited upon the Colonial Secretary with regard to the disastrous bush fires in the South-western districts and other parts…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 6
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

BEGA, Friday.-Owing to the continued dry weather, the amount of butter manufactured at the local creameries will show a falling off of about 40 per cent, this month Farmers…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7

NYNGAN, Friday.-Thirty-six applications have been received for two settlement leases in the Meryanbone country. The land board sat yesterday to consider the applications, and this…

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