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Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 250

When Our Beards Were Black. Records of the Past. The Old Burial Ground Pub. Dozey Bill, Cattle Stealer. The Ophir Gold Fiad. Some Old Identities. Jewing a Jew. Stare and Share Alike. Recing at Molong, No. II

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 3

ONCE more to the old burying ground. I think it was the late Mr. Sam. Phillips who built the Obl burying ground pub. Both house and builder have long since gone…

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Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The consensus of opinion amongst those qualified to speak is to the effect, that no better collection of cattle has previously been seen at a Sydney show. In the beef classes, last…

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Fat Sheep

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 3

Like fat cattle, the display of the fat sheep was a great improvement on that of last year; and, considering the state of the country until recently, much better than was expected. The pens were filled with…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 7

Stock passings: 2700 sheep, Walgett to Inverell, J. Cochrane; 3800 sheep, Bungle to Gullie Nullan, T. Sherwin; 252 cattle, Qneensland to Kerra, Cook and Co.; 470 cattle, Dalby to Walcha, T…

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Wheat Supplies

Evening News · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 5

LONDON. April 3.—The quantity at wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated as 3,785,000 quarters, or 5000 quarters less than last week: and for the Continent at 1,465,000…

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London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 8

LONDON, March I.--This has been a very "mixed" week for the wool trade, in spile of very determined efforts on the part of holders of stock, in the consuming centres be it noted,…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company's cable: "The quantity of wool Available for the forthcoming [?] of sales, including held over and bought [?] sales, of which 50,000 have gone…

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A Large Wheat Cargo

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 4

A large wheat cargo was taken away from the port yesterday by the four-masted barque Simla. The cargo comprises 32,973 bags. The Simla is bound for Queenstown for orders…

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Delays Are Dangerous.--especially to Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 7

The deputation representing consignees of Australian butter which waited upon the P. and O. and Orient Companies last Monday to put forward the grievance about delay in delivery was far too big to achieve any practical results,…

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London Wool Market. L0ndon, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 9

Excepting for a few inquiries, which seldom lead to actual husmos, there is little or no interest in wool in London. The second serles will soon commence—March 12—…

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The Wool Tkade of Roubaix. (From Our Special Bradford Correspondent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 5

It is a well-known fact that in handling and absorbing colonial grown wools oue or two centres on the Continent are valuable helps both in London and Australis, and among the principal centres that…

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Australian Produce in British Markets. the Landing of Butter in London. London, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 5

The question of Australian butter, aud the great delay which occurs in its transit from the discharging vessel into the hands of the consignees, has made little progress since a formight ago. The…

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Farm Products

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 3

Taking into consideration that the first six months of the season were [?]propitious to the farmer, the display of agricultural produce in the pavilione is far above expectations. At former shows the exhibits…

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Dairy Produce

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 3

The exhibits of butter this year are quite as numerous as those in 1900, notwithstanding that the Government Board for Exports prizes are absent from the schedule. The quality is more than usually…

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The Government Exhibits. Experimental Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 3

The display of the products of the soil from the various Government experimental forms will be found to be a particularly interesting section of the show. The building is situated on the right of the…

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Bathurst Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 6

The principal work on the Bathurst farm this year, under Mr. A. A. Dunniclilf's superintendence, has been the cultivation of strong milling wheats for distribution to the farmers for the…

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Government Agricultural Exhibits. the Experimental Farms

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 6

An usual, the Government agricultural pavilion is one of the leading educational features of the show. The exhibits, representing the work of the various experimental farms, are…

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Cattle Awards

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

Herefords.—Judges: Messrs. Frank King, R. [?]. Barties, H. Wyndham, J. A. Badgery, R. G. Hassall Bull, 3 years old one over: J. H. Angas's Count Comely XI., 1. Bull, 2 years old and under 3 years; J. H…

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Government Exhibits[?] Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

In the yard contiguous to the Government pavilion are stalled four Jersey bulls and a heifer. These are in excellent condition and of partucularly good stock. They come from the Government [?]ud farm,…

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