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Farming & the land, 1902

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.--At to-day's sales the bidding was very animated, at unchanged prices. LONDON, Saturday.--At yesterday's sales the following were amongst the average prices…

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The Conveyance of Wheat

Evening News · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 4

The journey of the Railway Commissioners to Hay has afforded an opportunity to wheat-growers along the line of voicing a complaint which is the universal…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Shows. Dates for Forthcoming Events

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 1

[The Editor will feel obliged if secretaries of Agricultural and other Shows will forward dates and fall particulars of their fixtures, together with…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 7

At the sales to-day biddings were very animated, and prices were unchanged. Jan. 25. At the wool sales yesterday the following…

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Wool Sales. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited, report—

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

At our auction yesterday we submitted a catalogue of 4999 hales, which though consisting for the most part of medium to faulty descriptions, included…

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The Dairying Industry. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 7

Sir,—It was Ralph Waldo Emerson who wrote that "the glory of the farmer is that in the grand division of labor it is his part to create. All trade rests at last upon his primitive activity…

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Dairying in the South

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 4

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a report from the dairy expert, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, on the subject of a visit made by that…

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Root Crops

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 8

The Wairarapa (N.Z.) correspondent of the "Otago Witness" writes that root crops in the neighbourhood of Masterton have suffered to a considerable…

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The Sugar Industry. Farmers Want Information. Anxious to Try White Labour. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 8

Mr. Cowley, who has just returned to Townsville after a trip through the sugar districts of the North, states that several farmers he met were desirous of crying the experiment of cultivating crops now…

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Dairy News. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 9

The report of the Meroo Meadow Co-operative Dairy Company for the half-year ended December 31, shows that during the period stated 141,165 gallons of milk were treated, producing 55,631lb. of…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 3

983 yarded, the bulk of which were from the northern and north coast districts, with a fair proportion from the west; also a few lots from the south and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 8

BALLINA, Monday.—The Brooklet Dairy Company for the last half-year treated 196,975gal of milk, from which 85,286lb of butter were manufactured, being an average of 23.1lb of milk to 1lb…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 3

Sales were held yesterday (Monday) afternoon at the wool sale-room, Royal Exchange, when there was a full attendance of buyers, and catalogues of substantial proportions were brought…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 5

LONDON, January 27, 6.55 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening prices were very firm at late rates…

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London Wool Sales. London, January 27, 6.55 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day the market was very firm at late rates…

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Transport of Troops to South Africa. Wheat and Produce for the Front

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 7

Mr. John See, Premier and Chief Secretary, has Just received the following letter from Captain Royle, captain in charge of Garden Island, and superintending transport…

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Sydney Wool & Stock Journal. A Bi-Weekly Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Tuesday and Friday. Monday, January 27, 1902

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 3

Coal has been struck at Narrabri at a depth of a little over 800 feet. Alphonso XIII. will be crowned King of Spain at Madrid on May 17…

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Stock and Station Reports. Darling Downs (Queensland) Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 9

M'Phie and Co., Toowoomba, Q., report having recently completed the sale of the following:— Account John Mathieson, Esq., his Glenmore Estate, near Jondaryan, comprising 2000 acres freehold, and 560 acres…

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Pastoral Products. Houses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 11

Weaver and Perry report:--During the past week fair supplies of horses have reached market, comprising all descriptions. All good sorts have met with brisk competition, and excellent prices were readily obtained. We…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 3

LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.—At a special meeting of the Liverpool Agricultural, Horticultural, aud Industrial Society, the balance-sheet for the past year showed a credit balance of £60 10s 9d…

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