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Farming & the land, 1904

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Wool in 1903

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 5

We are reminded once again of the rapid fight of time. and, while church bells are endeavouring to "ring out theold ring in the new." we are…

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Spodnep Wool & Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade. Thursday, February 25

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 6

Although no public sales have been held during the week selling brokers have been busy with lots that were passed in at various times, and a moderate quantity has…

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Sydney Wool Trade. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 4

The wool market has hoon slightly affected during the past few days owing, apparently, to cancellation of some orders through the war and the fear…

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Annual Review of the London Wool Trade

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 16

We have received from Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co. their annual review of, the London wool trade for the year 1903. The following extracts will he rend with…

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A Wool Trade Crickel Match. BUYERS v. SELLERS

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 12

An interesting cricket match was played on the Manly Oval on Thursday, when teams representing the wool buyers and the selling brokers met for a friendly…

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N.S. W. Sheepbreeders' Association. to the Editor of the Sydney Wool & Stock Journal

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 12

Sir,—Will you please mention in your columns that the London Wool-soiling Brokers' Association has donated twentyfive guineas towards the prizes for our…

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North Coast Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 4

In his interesting articles "Along the North Coast" our special reporter pays a well-deserved tribute to the progress and importance of the dairying industry. In…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Judging Hunters at Shows. a Scale of Points Adopted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 7

The conference convened by the Minister for Agriculture, and held yesterday at the rooms of the Royal Agricultural Society, was very successful in arriving at a scale of points…

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Th[?] Crops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 7

GUYRA.—The rain of last night was the best for the year. The potato crops, except in a few instances, have proved a failure. Chaff is being cut in large quantities…

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The Farmers' Worst Enemy. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 3

Sir,--I should like to draw attention through the columns of your widely read paper, especially the attention of our legislators, to the presence of the star thistle. Ten years ago the…

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Wheat

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 5

There is great excitement in the Chicago wheat market. The "bulls" have raised the price to the highest known since the time when Leiter's corner was established…

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London Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. C. C. Lance, in which it is stated the London butter market is advancing in price for Australian butters. This…

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Australian Butter in London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. C. C. Lance, Commercial Agent, in which it is stated that the London butter market is advancing in price for Australian…

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Australian Butter in England

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 12

The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received the following report from Mr. C C. Lance, the Commercial Agent for New Souths Wales in Loudon. Mr. Lance, says.—…

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Importation of Guernsey Cattle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

Captain J. Raglan Brodie, of the steamer Warrigal, Land's Line, reports from Adelaide that he has on board a Guernsey bull and five Guernsey cows, consigned to Mr. Dixon Cooke,…

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The Wool Market

Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 4

The past week has been a very quiet one in the Sydney wool market, and although a fair proportion, of lota passed in at last week's auctions have been quitted by private treaty the demand…

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Chicago Wheat Market Excited

Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 6

LONDON, February 26.—There is great excitement in the Chicago wheat market, and "bulls" bare raised the price to the highest since the Leiter "corner."…

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Quality of New South Wales Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

"Pioneer" writes:—"The dairy industry of this State is, so far as production is concerned, going ahead; but what about quality? The greater the quantity the worse the reports…

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Coolamon Wheat Market. Coolamon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

Not much business was transacted to-day, local wheat buyers giving 2s 11d to 3s on trucks here. There are about 36,000 sacks now stored in the railway yards…

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The Wool Trade. Friday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 8

In the absence of public business during the week the efforts of selling brokers have been directed towards the disposal of lots left on their hands as legac[?]es from the…

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