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Farming & the land, 1902

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union. the Annual Conference

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The annual conference of delegates from societies affiliated with the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, on Wednesday evening. The…

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Supply of Wheat in America

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--The "visible supply" of wheat in the United States is 75,598,000 bushels, as compared with 78,842,000 bushels a week ago, and with 75,501,000 bushels at this time last year…

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Inter-state Fat Stock Sales. Melbourne. Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 3

On Wednesday 11,000 Sheep were penned. The demand was active, and prices ruled fully ls per head in advance of last week's rates. Quotations: Prime crossbred wethers, 16s to…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union. Conclusion of the Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 3

The conference of delegates of the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union was continued at Aarons' Exchange Hotel yesterday afternoon. The president, Mr. C. H. Dight,…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, April 3, 1902. SHEEP

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 11

33,418 sheep and lambs forward, made up mostly of medium and inferior quality, with primes very scarce. The quality, taken on the whole, was the lowest…

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Sydney Wool Trade. Winchcombe, Carson, & Co., Ltd. report:—

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

In the absence of any auction sales a quiet week has been experienced, many buyers prolonging their holiday for a day or two extra. A slight…

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Dairy Farmers' Union. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 6

The second meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales was held in the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, last week. The president (Mr. A. Hay…

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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. the Wool Trade. Sydney, Thursday, APRIL 3

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 4

In the absence of public sales, coupled with the fact that the Easter holiday season has intervened, the wool market during the week has been devoid of…

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Hand-feeding Sheep. To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 9

Sir,—Referring to the article "Fighting the Drought," written by Mr. W. M. Fleming to the "Stock and Station Journal" on the 14th inst., I am sure…

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Rabbits for Export. to the Editor of the Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 7

Sir,—You would oblige me greatly if you would publish through the columns of your journal who are the principal firms buying rabbits in carcase, in quantities…

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Farm Produce. Government Board for Export Prizes

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 7

Judges: G. Valder, B. Conlan, R. Cadden. Wheat, suitable for export: John Hoey, 671b, 1; W. G. Reinhard, 66lb, 2. Barley (malting), mutable for export: Robert…

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Dairy Produce. Cheese

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 7

Judge: W. H. Vagg. Five cheese, matured. l8lb or over: Kameruka Estate, 1; Bodalla Company, Limited (Trunkewhilla factory) and Bodalla Company,…

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Fire on a Farm. Damage £600

Evening News · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 6

WINDSOR, Thursday.—A disastrous fire broke out this morning in a barn on the farm of Roger Ryan, at Pitt Town Bottoms. The flames soon enveloped the building, and salvage work was out…

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How American Farmers Organise

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 4

An American exchange says:— "The farmers' club fever is breaking out in New York State quite extensively. Farmers are not satisfied with the…

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Manning River Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 11

In connection with the vote carried at a meeting of the shareholders of the Mauning River Cooperative Dairy Company, Limited, it has been officially announced by the chairman of directors,…

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Bee Farmers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 5

A deputation from the Bee Farmers' Association of New South Wales on Wednesday waited upon Mr. J. Harper, railway traffic manager, who represented the Railway Commissioners. The deputation, which…

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Cattle

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 13

Cattle formed a good section ia all their classes. Shorthorns came first, and, taien as a lot, were quite equal to preceding exhibitions of the society. The Hon. J. H. Angas brought some prime…

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The Pastoral Address

The Methodist · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 3

BELOVED,—We greet you with the Apostolic invocation,—"Grace, mercy and peace from God, the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ." Happily for…

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Wheat

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, report:--Following a slightly easier tendency early in the week the market now has only regained its firmness, but in…

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