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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Butter Brands

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 6

Tho conflict of brands is engaging the attention of Victorian shippers at present, It has been found that some of the brands employed in other States are similar to certain…

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Wheat

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 2

March 29.—The wheat markets [?] quiet, though 3d per qua[?] France. Cargoes are stead [?] near at hand are [?] April…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 5

The fortnightly series of public auctions were resumed at the Sydney Exchange, Bridgestreet, yesterday afternoon, when catalogues of moderate dimensions weresubmitted by the…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 2

The second series of London wool sales closed last Thursday, when competition and values realised werE most satisfactory. Greasy merinos…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Monday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 9

About 6700 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales. This sheep mainly comprised fair to good quality, with a sprinkling of prime, both merinos and crossbreds. There was a good attendance of buyers, and as the supply was…

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Wool Sale Pitt Son. and Badgery, Limited, Report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 2

We held our usual wool sale to-day, submitting 525 bales, which included a few fair to medium samples, but a large percentage of skirty and…

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Cattle Taxes at Flemington. to the Editor of the Stock and Station Journal

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of the 5th ult. a letter appeared complaining of the taxes on cattle sold at Flemington, in which the writer says he was taxed…

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Canadian Farming

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 6

In Canada every branch of farming has made rapid headway during the past year, The cream separator is making a revolution in dairying, and has solved one of the great…

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Crops in India

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 8

Reports on the wheat crops of India are commencing to come to hand. The first report (dated Calcutta, February 3) on the Bengal crop states that the area sown is 1,616,300…

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City Yards. The Farmers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., Report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 2

Fat Pigs.—Full supplies have again been yarded during the past week, over 1679 being disposed of since our last report. All description were well…

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Dairy Industry. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 9

The Smithtown Dairy Company's annual meeting was held on Saturday. The butter output for the year was shown to be 15,842lb, against 12,759lb the previous year. Machinery and appliances have…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Narrabri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 7

Stock passings:—5000 owes, Glencoe to Doreen, Fleming Brothers; 1925 ewes, Glencon to Eurimbla, R. Lord; 3685 mixed sheep, Weeta W[?] to Inverell, W. R. Holcombe; 2000 ewes and [?]ambs, Belgrade…

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Wheat Cargoes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday.-- The cargo of wheat by the Norfolk Island has been sold at 29s 10%d per quarter, and that by the Inverlochy at 29s 9d…

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Police Courts. Diseased Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 8

At the Water Police Court, before Mr. Matr, S.M., Inspecter Symons, of the Board of Health, complained that 18 cows seized by him at Darling Harbor trucking yards on April 1 were until for human consumption. The…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Australian Star

LONDON, April 2.—The arrivals of wool number 256,000 bales, of which 50,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, leaving available for the next series of auctions 264,000…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Animated Competition

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 2

Sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge- street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 1894 bales, and the sales amounted to 3156 bales, of which Hill,…

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The Wool Sales. London, April 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 7

The arrivals for the next series of London wool sales number 256,000 bales. Of these 50,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are available for the…

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Our Queensland Letter. Slump in Racing. The "Creek" Meeting. a Rotten Days Sport. Entries for the April Meeting of Q.T.C. Bookmakers' Permits and Eagle Farm. Betting on Doncaster and Sydney Cup a Dead letter Tatt's Meeting and Staff 'Uns. Budget of General Sport. BRISBANE

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 8

EVERYTHING in connection with racing this week has "slumped," and the postpoued meeting of Tattersall's Club on Saturday, which promised to be a most successful…

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