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Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250

London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 3

LONDON, March 27, 5.20 p.m.-The wool sales closed this evening firm at recent rates. Winchcombe, Carson, and Company's, Limited, cable: "Since opening of series, prices for…

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Wheat and Flour for Exhibition

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 13

The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. J. L. Fogan) is anxious that the State should be well represented at the Bakers' International Exhibition, which is to be held in London in…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 9

About 27,130 sheep and lambs penned at to-day 's sales. The hulk ot the sheep consisted of medium quality: a sprinkling al prime, both merino and crossbreds, owes well in evidence. There was a good attendance of buyers,…

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Wool Sales. London, March 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 7

The wool sales closed to-day. Prices were firm at recent rates. March 28. The closing rates of the wool sales were the…

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The Wheat Supply. London, March 27

The Australian Star · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 6

The "visible" supply of American wheat and flour east of the Rockies is estimated at 76,350,000 bushels…

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Wool Sales Closed. London, March 2

The Australian Star · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 6

The March series of the London- Colonial wool sales closed to- day, the market being firm, and the prices equal to recent rates. Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co.,…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 28

The Australian Star · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 4

The closing rates of the wool sales were the highest of the series. Home and Continental buyers operated freely. Compared with opening rates best merinos…

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Our Wool Supply Is the Quality Deteriorating?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

There can be little disputing the fact that the quality of fine wool offered for auction at the present time is far below what it was some few 'years ago. Is…

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The Burning Wool Ship. Another Outbreak of Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The fire on the Strathgryfe has broken out again, and tho carge Is still smouldering. Three stevedores had to be hoisted on deck by means of baskets…

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London Wool Sales. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

Limited, report having received the following cable from London:—"London, 27th March.—The wool sales closed firmly this day at an average advance…

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Sydney Wool Trade The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co , Ltd., Report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

A good private demand, at a slightly better range of prices has characterised the past week, the improved, enquiry coming chiefly from the French section of…

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Furracabad Farms

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 11

The HAYMARKET PERMANENT LAND, BUILDING and INVESTMENT COMPANY offer investors good farming land in their subdivision of the Furracabad estate, in convenient areas, on…

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American System of Reporting on Crops

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 9

There in much to commend the system of reporting monthly upon the condition of growing crops as adopted by the Washington Department of Agriculture. In a country which…

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New England Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 11

At Armidale, on Saturday, Mr. W. C. Higinbotham presided over the annual meeting of the New England Farmers and Settlers' Association, and there was a very largo gathering of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. TRANGIE

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 3

A general meeting of the Trangio branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in Heffernan's Hall, Trangie, on March 2, at 2 o'clock. The…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 3

We son by the "Grenfell Record" that a branch has been started at Bogolong. We'll have a big conference at Tamworth in August, and it will open…

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American Wheat Crop

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 29

The final official estimate of the American wheat crop of 1900 is 522,229,500 bushels, compared with 547,303,800 bushels for 1899 and 675,148,700 bushels for 1898. The area, barvested…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 15

ARMIDALE, Monday.—The Armidale district is looking first-class, the recent rains having given the feed a good start, and lt is springing up plentifully. Advantage has been taken…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 3

SINGEETON, Wednesday. - Everything is looking beautifully fresh after the rain that fell here last week. The grass is springing into verdure everywhere, and will now have time to get…

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Apple Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 27

"Apple butter." (says the "Rural New Yorker") "should be made from new cider fresh from, the press, but not yet fermented. Fill a porcelainlined kettle with cider. Boil until reduced to…

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