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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 250

Pedigree Horse and Cattle Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 9

The announcement that several of the leading slock and station agents of Sydney would offer a large number of pedigree horses and cattle at public auction yesterday attracted a large number of…

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The Easter Show. Last Day. Conference of Dairy Farmers

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 4

To-day will see the last of the most successful show yet held by the Royal Agricultural Society. There is a lot to do. For one thing, a conference of dairy farmers wlll be…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show. Sixth Day's Display. Jumping Contests. Sales of Pedigree Horses and Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 9

The attendance at the Royal Agrilcultural Society' show yesterday, considering it was the sixth day's display, was remarkabley good. It far exceeded the expectations of the officers of the society, and was much…

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The King's Farms

Evening News · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 6

It is understood that the two Royal farms at Windsor will be kept on by the King. The Queen has left him her splendid herds of pedigree cattle—Shorthorns, Herefords, Devons, and Jerseys—…

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Bee Farmers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 5

A meeting of bee farmers took place at the board- room of the Farmers' Co- operative Company, Ltd., Sussex- street, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of framing rules and regulations…

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A Canadian on the Show. How the Farmers Are Favored in Canada. Far-seeing Railway Managers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 7

Mr. Wm. Stitt, who is representing the Canadian Pacific Railway, and has been on a visit of inquiry to the Southern Hemisphere, was met at the show yesterday. He spoke in very flattering…

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Butter Making

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 4

The Agricultural Show Ground was of course an appropriate place for that conference of representatives of the butter Industry which was held yesterday, and at which…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 5

Stock passings are:—750 sheep Brodies Plains to Warialda, J. W. Lamrock owner: 450 sheep Du[?]lee Vale to Prairie Park, E. White; 500 Little Pl[?]in to Waterloo, John Sinclair, 2900 Clarevau[?]x to Moree, J…

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London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 6

LONDON, March 8.--The Colonial Wool Brokers' Association met on Tuesday last to arrange the order of selling at the second series of sales, which will begin here on the 12th inst.,…

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The Dairying Industry. Conference of Producers and Merchants. Introduction of a Dairying Bill Urged. Question of Establishing a Butter Exchange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 7

Yesterday afternoon on the Royal Agricultural Society's Showgrounds a conference to deal with various aspects of the butter industry was held. The main object of the conference, however, was to…

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London Wool Market. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 9

The programmee for the second series were arranged and distributed this week, commencing on March 12. The last day of the series is April 1. The total quantity available is 218,756 bales, made…

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Law. Wednesday, April 10. Sheep Tongues. a Disputed Agreement

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 8

In the District. Court, before Judge Murray, Nathan John Preston, of 89 Trafalrgar-street, Annandale, sued J. Barre Johnston and Company, of 20 Loftus-street. Sydney; to recover [?]143 15s…

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The Cobar Sheep Disease. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 6

Sir,—Kindly allow me space through the columns of your valuable paper to remark on "the strange disease in sheep" which appears in your Cobar news this morning. The cause of the mystery is a herb…

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The Butter We Eat. Grading and Classification Urged. a Proposed Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 6

Between 20 and 30 gentlemen interested in the dairying industry met at the Royal Agricultural Show Ground yesterday, and discussed several matters of importance in connection with the…

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District Court. (Before Judge Murray.) a Claim for Sheep's Tongues. Pr[?]ton v. John[?]n and another

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 8

Mr. J. L. Campbell, instructed by Messrs. Allen, Allen, and He[?]ley, for the plaintiff. Mr. T. R. Rolin, instructed by Messrs. Sly and Russell, for the defandant…

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News by Cable. [Copyright.] The Boer War. Treacherous Farmers. the Deported Foreigners. the Treason Act

Evening News · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 5

LONDON, April 10, 2.42 p.m.—Two brothers named Coetzee, farmers, have been brought as prisoners into Mafeking, charged with harboring some Boers…

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The Dairying Industry. Representative Conference. Address by the Government Expert

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 8

Before a conference of gentlemen interested in dairying pursuits, held on the ground, of the Royal Agricultural Society yesterday, and presided over by Mr. Throsby, manager of the…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 14

1 300 cattle were yarded, comprising 380 from the north-eastern district, 730 from Gippsland, 140 from the westward, and the remainder from local paddocks. Good And prime qualities…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 4

1,019 yarded, the bulk of which were from the northern distriets, Quality generally was useful trade beef, with sprinkling of prime and weighty; also few…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 14

About 300 fats were offered at the dairy market, there having been no other sale this week. The supply was representative of all descriptions, including some of very choice quality…

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