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Farming & the land, 1901

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Liberal Leader's Views. Military Government Necessary. Burghers Should Be Restored to Their Farms

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 7

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Sir Henry Campbell-Baunurman, the leader of the Opposition, speaking at Oxford, admitted that it was essential that some form of establishment of representative institutions in the conquered colonics. It was imperative, added Sir Henry, that the burghers should have their farms…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Hay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 7

Stock movements are:—900 ewes, Carrathool to Hillston, Cair Brothers owners; 4300 wethers, Maude to Illillawa, E. and W. Naughton owners; 2022 wethers, Dubbo to Peven[?]y, A. and A. Tyson…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

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

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 6

The offerings and sales on Tuesday were as follow:- Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, offered 2339 bales, sold under the hammer 1556…

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The Wheat Supply. London, March 5

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 6

The amount of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,745,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,000,000 quarters…

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Poisoning Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 14

In the Albury district on some of the stations whore phosphorised pollard has been extensively laid as rabbit poison, numbers of sheep have been found dead through eating the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 March 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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Sheep Dressing Record

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 4

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SYDNEY WOOL AND STOCK JOURNAL. Sir,—My attention has been dawn to a short item on the above appearing in your…

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Export of Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 6

The barque Arnmoney cleared for Valparaise with 16,467 bags of wheat. She will be followed by the Mayfield, with 21,000 bags for South American ports. The Runie will take 18,000…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 6

The offerings and sales on Wednesday were as follow: The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company. Limited, offered 3548 bales, sold at auction 2558…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 9

About 21,190 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's [?] representing 100 consign[?]s. The sheep mainly comprised fair to good quality merno wehters, a sprinkling of prime, a few light wethers and ewes. Crossbreds were only…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, March 7

The Australian Star · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 4

At the Antwerp wool sales, which opened to-day, prices of merinos were on a par with January rates. Crossbreds showed a decline of from 5 to 10 centimes. One thousand and…

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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 8 March 1901 · page 11

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

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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 8 March 1901 · page 2

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

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The Wool Trade. Prices a Little Weak

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

The sittings of the wool trade have proceeded apace, the daily sales not being marked by anything extraordinary save the sad blow which has…

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The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 5

At the Antwerp wool sales, which opened to-day, prices of merinos were on a par with January rates. Crossbreds showed a decline of from 5 to 10 centimes. 1087 bales of…

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The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Limited, Report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

Having held their first fortnightly sale of the present serins yesterday, and submitted a catalogue of 3548 bales, selling at auction 2558 and 920 bales…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Close of the First Fortnightly Series

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 7

Daigety and Co., Limited, report that the first aeries of fortnightly sales in the present season, which commenced on Monday last, terminated yesterday. The offeings during the four days totalled 18,552 bales…

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

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

Having submitted a small catalogue to-dsy. which included a fair average selection. There was good competition at prices about on a par with rates ruling…

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Farmers' Apathy

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 4

It war decided at a meeting of the members of the Orange Farmers and Settlers' Assocaition to wind up the Orange branch, owing to the apathy evinced by the farmers of the…

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