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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

5,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 82 of 250

Price of Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday.--Wheat is 1s 6d dearer on the week…

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Butter Regulations. the Standard of Moisture

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons last night, Mr. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, announced that the butter regulations, as…

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Moisture in Butter. London, April 21

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 4

In the House of Commons last night, Mr. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, announced that the butter regulations, fixing; the standard of moisture…

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The Standard for Butter. London, April 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

Mr. R. W. Hanbury, the President of the Board of Agriculture, has announced that the butter regulations providing for a definite standard of 16 per cent. of moisture in…

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Government Farms

Evening News · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

With the desire to become informed of the cost to this State of the maintenance of the different agricultural and experimental farms, a request was made to the Department of Agriculture,…

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Turf Topics and Tips. Winners of the Week. Canterbury Park Racing—Thea and Pegasus—Horace Beaten—Inter-State Items—Adelaide Pros-pects—Regulating Sprint Racing. Notes and Comments. Selections for Warwick Farm. Warwick Farm

Referee · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 1

IT will bn the turn of tho Warwick Farm Club to provide a day's racing on Saturday. Everything loks favorable for good results so far as the programme is…

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Notes and Anticipations Warwick Farm Races. Saturday, April 26. Flying Stakes

Referee · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 5

PRINCE BUTLER...1 Plain Tom II....2 Rose Petal...3 STEWARDS' MILE:…

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Farms Sold. London, April 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

Farms belonging to A. Prinsloo, P. A. Venter, W. S. Smit, Ex-Judge Hertzog, Commandant Lotter, and other of the Orange River Colony leaders have been sold,…

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Anticipations. Warwick Farm Races

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 1

An outing to Warwick Farm is not an unpleasant one (if you win) as far as the transit is concerned, and the quality of racing that is usually supplied by the club…

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South Africa. the Price They Pay. Boer Farms Sold. the Owners on Commando. the Maintenance of Their Families

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--Farms belonging to Commandants A. Prinsloo, P. A. Venter, W. S. Smit, ex-Judge Hertzog, Commandant Lotter, and other Orange River…

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Pastoral Products. City Yards

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 9

PIGS.--There were 159 offered, no baconers, as usual, included, Bidding wan not so brisk as on Tuesday, but prices showed no quotable change. Best made from 27, extra from 31, good from 20, light from 15, others…

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Wheat Cargoes

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The cargo or wheat by the Hiawatha has realised 29s 6d per quarter, and those by the Jeanette Francoise, Saturniua, and Fanny 29s 10 12d…

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Wool Receipts

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 3

The following table indicates the total quantity of wool received each day at Sydney and Newcastle during the month of April:— Date. By Rail. Sea. Imported. Newcastle…

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English Commercial. Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,225,000 quarters, or 20,000 quarters more than a week ago…

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London Wool Market. London, March 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 9

The advance of 5 per cent on mernos and 7½ per cent. on crossbreads, established at the opening of the sales now in progress has been fully maintained during the past week. The sale every night has…

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Dairy News. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 9

At a meeting of the directors of the Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Company, held to-day, the secretary's report showed that for the past week 385 gallons of milk and 1109lb. of cream had been…

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Federal Parliament. Assisting the Farmers. the Pearl Fishing Trouble. The Adjournment MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 7

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Brown (N.S.W.), referring to the drought in New South Wales, asked Mr. Kingston If he could assist the farmers by allowing forage…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 9

WINGHAM, Wednesday.--The result of the referendum taken in connection with the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Company gave for the directors 320, and for Mr. Ferrett's party, who condemned the work of the directors…

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Sheep and Wool. the Wool Trade

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 5

Since the recent auctions in Sydney the private demand has been very good, at prices that held well at late rates, with occasional improvement. Most, if…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

On Wednesday 1,360 fat cattle were yarded, comprising 80 from New South Wales, 400 from the north-eastern district, 300 from Gippsland, 530 from South Gippsland, and…

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