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Farming & the land, 1904

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Farmers' Co-operative Society

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 52

BEGA, January 7.—About 100 farmers' attended the seventh half-yeurly meeting of the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society, of Sydney, which was held at Bega yesterday, out of…

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Gunnedah Farmers and Settlers' Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 12

GUNNEDAH, Sunday.—The local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met on Saturday afternoon, and decided to ask the Advances to Settlers' Board to grant the, right of…

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Dairying in the Pittsworth District (Q.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 12

The dairying Interest is making good progress in the district. The Pittsworth cheese. factory is receiving 1000 gallons of milk daily. There are also two choose factories at…

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Crops Destroyed by Fire

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1904 · page 12

Notwithstanding the groat amount of dry grass all over the country, the Cootamundra district lins, so far, boen pretty free from bush fires. There Was, however, an outbreak recently at…

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Wool and Wheat

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 5

The steamer Tangier which will leave sydney for London and Continent via Suez Canal on Saturday, will take 4000 bales wool 50 tons copper and a quantity of sundries from sydney and…

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Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,810,000 quarters, being 130,000 quarters more than a week ago…

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Wheat Ships

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 5

The ship Drumpark has loaded 20,399 bags of Wheat at Darting island, and leaves for Falmouth for orders. The General de Gonts is finishing loading here, and will have on board…

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Wheat Cargo

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--South Australian wheat, to the amount of 750 quarters, which arrived by the s.s. Jason, has been sold at 32s per quarter…

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European News. What Australia Can Produce. Our Wheat and Butter Exports. [By Cable.]

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 3

Mr. C. C. Lance, the New South Wales Commercial Agent in England, read a paper before the Royal Colonial Institute on "Australia as a Food-producing Country. Sir…

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The Wheat Yield

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 6

TEMORA, Wednesday.--Wheat is coming in in great quantities. So far, 190,803 bushels have been received at tho local railway station. Not half of the crops are yet in. Teams are…

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The Wheat Standard

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

A good deal of interest is being shown by the grain trade in the fixing of the present season's wheat standard, which is to be made by the grain sectional committee of the…

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Food Products of Australia. Paper by Mr. Lance. Meat, Wheat, and Butter. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 7

Mr. C. C. Lance, the commercial agent for New South Wales in England, read a paper before the Royal Colonial Institute last night on "Australia as a…

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The Marketing of Wheat Farmers' Complaints of Low Prices

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 7

A leading Sydney miller writes:— "I notice in your commercial column you are always upholding the interests of farmers in their endeavours to secure a good market for their produce. In…

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 9

The following private cable intelligence has been received;-- Goldsh ough, Mort, and Co., Limited,-- "The list of arrives for the first sorles of wool sales…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 2

Auctions were continued on Wednesday at the Royal Exchange, when the total sales (public and private) amounted to 7805 bales, Messrs, Goldsbrough, Mort, being responsible for 4804…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Antwerp sales of River Plate wools opened yesterday, with a numerous attendance of buyers, and with great animation. November rates were fully sustained…

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The Price of Wheat. Should Farmers Sell. a Doubtful Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 5

It is as strange as it is true that wheat, although the world's staple product, is subject to trading conditions, from which a large number of commodities are more or less exempt. That…

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Charge of Wheat Stealing. Coolamon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 4

Quite a stir was caused here to-day when Sergeant Duprez, of Junee, and Constable Morris, of Coolamon, brought in four wellknown farmers charged with stealing and…

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New South Wales Butter. Value of a Superior Article

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. Lance, Commercial Agent in London, wherein he draws attention to the fact that while some brands of New South…

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