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Farming & the land, 1901

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 3

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

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The Wool Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 3

The wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during last week amounted to 207 bales making a total of 57,561 bales received since the commencement of the present season [?] compared…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

Public auctions were resumed at the new wool sale-room of the Sydney Exchange yesterday, after an interval of a week. There was a large attendance of buyers, and catalogues of…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

The chief event of the week has, of course, been the opening of the second series of sales in London, which took place on Tuesday, the 12th inst. The…

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Disease in Cattle. Rylstone

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 3

A rather startling epidemic has broken out in a mob of two hundred head of cattle owned by Mr. H. Crossing, of Mudgee, which he sent to Capertee Valley…

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A Big Shipment of Sheep

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 6

The " Canterbury Times" says:—"The largest mob of sheep ever landed at Lyttelton was brought from Napier on Sunday morning by the s.s…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Monday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 9

About 20,5[?] sheep and lambs pe[?]d at to-day's sale. The buld of the sheep were only mediym and indifferent merinos, a few prime; corssbreds were rather more plentiful than in recent pennings, and included a few l[?]s of…

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Our Future Farmers

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

The principal of the Roseworthy Agricultural College, South Australia. professor Lowrie, in referring in his annual report to the material out of which he is fashioning the farmers of…

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Progressive Farming

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 8

The following extracts from a letter of an old American farmer are interesting in their way:— "How inventive in man," he writes, "and…

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Farmers and Miners

Evening News · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 4

IN his remarkably effective speech at Brisbane last nigh, Mr. Reid mede allusion the manner in which the protectionists change their note when appealing for support to their policy in the…

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Farmers' Unions

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

In the Temora "Independent" are accounts of the meetings of "Farmers' Unions." There's the "Temora Farmers" Union" and the "North…

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The Orange Farmers and Settlers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

Mr. T. C. Worboys has been making remarks to the members of the recently defunct branch in Orange. He talks straight in the columns of the…

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Kruitzinger's Raiders. Threats and Outrages. Loyalist German Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Commandant Kruitzinger, against whom Brigadier-General De Lisle, commanding a strong mixed colonial force, is operating in the South Cradock…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Gundagai

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 7

Stock movements are as follow:—3008 mixed sheep. Crookwell to Urana, M'Culloch owner; 80 cows, Goulburn to Gilhanroe, R. Whittaker owner; 300 cattle, Goulburn to Hay, Horton Bros, owners…

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Tee Butter Industry

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 8

Mr. Pateson, manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, at a meeting of the Clarence River Dairymen's Association, held on Tuesday at Grafton, said "Grafton butter compared most…

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Butter and Butter-boxes. Some Features of the Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 8

GRAFTON, Tuesday.--An important meeting of the Datrymen's Association was held this morning at which Mr. Pateson, manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, was present. Mr. Pateson…

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The Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 5

LONDON, March 19.—At the wool sales yesterday, the following prices were realised:—Teapiti, 6½d; Titi, 6½d; Murndal, 7¼d; Redcliffe, 7 5/8d; Canally, 8½d; Glencoe, 8½d; Myang, 8 3/8d;…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 7

Sales were held yesterday by Hill, Clark and Co. at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge- street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 538 bales, and the sales amounted to 622 bales…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 9

Dalgety aud Co., Limited, have received the following cablegram:- The wool sales [?]oat[?]ue, with rather [?]ear[?] prices for the bulk of greasy meri[?] wools. As at present arranged, the…

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Our Yorkshire Wool Letter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 8

Wool Again Fe[?]la—London Sales Fail to Stop the Slump—Features of the Sales.—Drought and its Effect on the Staple—Great Contrast in Prices for New South Wales Clips—Consuming Markets…

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