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Farming & the land, 1901

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To Load Wheat at Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 4

The large four-masted barque Simla, 2087 tons, which arrived at Melbourne on the 27th instant from Table Bay. was ordered on to Sydney by her agents. Messrs. Jas, Bell and…

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The Wheat Traffic. Gundagai

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

The scarcity of trucks at the local railway station is causing great inconvenience to consignors. Hundreds of bags of wheat and maize are now being stacked on the ground,…

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Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 7

There was slightly more competition and a better tone in the market to-day. Prices were unchanged. Jan. 30…

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Heavy Railway Traffic the Wheat Boom

Evening News · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 3

The wheat traffic on the railways continues to be singularly heavy. During the present month over 1,100,000 bushels have been delivered at Darling Harbor, an increase of a third of a million…

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Singleton Dairy Co. Singleton

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the shareholders of the Singleton Central Co- operative Dairy Co., Limited was held on Tuesday night. The balance- sheet showed a credit balance of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 8

WELLINGTON, Thursday.-Farming operations in the Wellington district cannot be said to be at a standstill, although the absence of rain is generally felt. The late wheat crop came up…

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Butter Color

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

Judge Bischoff has declared that the butter color and preservative law is unconstitutional! The Commissioner of Agriculture for the State of New…

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Wheat

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, is in receipt of the following cable from the London office, dated 30th instant: "Wheat market is steady. New Zealand wheat…

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London Wheat Market

The Australian Star · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, report that they are in receipt of a message from their London office, dated 30th instant, us follows:--…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

LONDON, January 31.-At the sales yesterday the following prices were realised: Cobran, 8[?]d; Fitzgerald 9½; Lombah. 8½d; Mercadool, 7½d; Mombah, 5½d; Wingan, 8½d; Calthness, 7½d;…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 7
Also in Evening News

The concluding sales of the week were held to-day, Thursday, when the following catalogues were presented:- Bales. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Limited...... 2620…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

LONDON, January 30, 6.50 p.m.-At the wool sales this evening there was good competition at recent rates. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company cable:-"The…

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The Wheat Export Problem

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

The report of the Victorian Railway Commissioners on the question of grain elevators, based upon a personal examination of the working of the system in America, has…

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False Packing of Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

Here is a copy of a letter received by the editor of the STOCK JOURNAL from Mr. McIntosh, bearing on my remarks on the letter he sent to me…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 7

About 32,220 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sale. The sheep mainly comprised good merino wethers, and a fair proportion of prime; a moderats number of crossbreds forward, including a sprinking of prime. There was…

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Wool Sales. London, Jan. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 5

At the sales to-day there was good competition at recent rates. Jan 31. At the wool sales yesterday the following…

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The European Wheat Supply. Suggested Combination

Evening News · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 4

LONDON, January 31-The Russian newspapers advocate the formation of a Russian American coalition to control the European wheat supply…

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