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Farming & the land, 1901

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Stud Cattle Sales

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

Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Limited, report having sold at the show sales yesterday a large number of st[?] cattle. Included in the catalogue were the following:…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Glen Innes

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

Stock passings: 65 mixed sheep, Bornish to Kingsgate, G. Key; 1200 mixed sheep, Pearaby Hall, Inverell, to Beaufort, J. Rogerson; 3100 ew[?], Ashford to Pendennis, W[?] Was S. A. Thompson; 1600…

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Pleasant Rise in Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2

Should como in the near future. Accumulated stocks, however, may defer this for months. When such rise does come, do not have your Wool stale and…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, April 4th, 1901. SHEEP

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 7

22,196 sheep and lambs penned, made up for the most part of medium descriptions, with prime heavy duality scarce. The yarding right…

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The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2

A special general meeting of the shareholders of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Limited, was held at their offices, 12 and…

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Farm and Dairy Produce. Farm Trophy Exhibits

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

As mentioned in the first day's report of the agricultural section of the show, the backwardness of the exhibitors in having the trophies arranged in time esused the judging to be started later than usual,…

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Farm and Dairy Produce

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 6

A gratifying improvement is shown in this year's general exhibits in the farm and produce section. The number of the exhibits in each class is no larcer than usual, hut the average quality Is de-…

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Warren Farmers and Settlers' Association. to the Editor of the Stock and Station Journal

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 5

Sir,—The manifesto issued by the Executive Council was discussed at our meeting on the 14th inst. While sonic planks of the platform…

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Armidale Farmers end Settlers. a Flourishing Branch

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 5

The first annual meeting of the above branch was held in the Armidale Town Hall on Saturday, March 23. The Armidale "Chronicle"…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Peak Hill

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 4

At last meeting the following resolution was carried:—"That the Peak Hill branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association deprecate the…

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More Train-wrecking. on the Natal Link Close to O'neill's Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—An up-train to Johannesburg front Durban was recently wrecked and burnt by a guerilla troop of Boers in Natal, at a place northwards from…

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Cattle

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 886

Judging commenced in the beef breeds with a very moderate section of Durbams. Three bulls were paraded in the aged class, two New Zealanders shown by Mr. John Grant, and one from South…

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Concerning Cattle

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 31

We never lost a cow by choking, and think there is no need of it if the trouble is discovered while she can breathe (writes the "American Cultivator"). Few cows ever actually choke to…

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Indian Cattle

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 854

Our illustration depicts two Indian or Siamese cows and their calves, which his Excellency the Governor-General brought over with him from India. During his short sojourn there en route to Australia…

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Shropshire Sheep

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 31

We have received from the Shropshire Sheepbreeders Association of South Australia vol. 2 of the South Austrlian Flock Book of Shropshire Sheep. A list of officers is given, and…

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Fat Sheep

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 888

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 them was expected. The pens were filled with…

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Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

The Bradford market is restricted. Tops, common 60's are quoted at 18[?]d per 1b., and supers at 19d. The prices both for common and supers show no change on the week…

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The Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

The butter market is quid, and finest colonial is quoted at 100s per cwt., or without change from last week. Danish is unaltered at 112s…

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Pedigree Cattle Sales

Evening News · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 6

Messrs. William Inglis and Son commenced, their sale of show cattle on Thursday. There was a fair attendance round the ring, but the bidding for the animals was particularly slow…

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The Wheat Markets

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

There is a holiday tone, on the wheat markets in England and on the Continent, which makes them a shade easier. Cargoes are steady. Victorian cargoes afloat are quoted at from 29s 6d to…

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