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Farming & the land, 1905

6,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250

Butter for Export

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 10

The steamer Wyandra, which leaves here on Saturday for Sydney, will take 10,000 boxes of Queensland butter for transhipment to an oversea steamer. The farthing freight now offering…

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Agisting Sheep at Wyalong

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 12

WYALONG, Friday. -- The stock traffic on the railway is very heavy Just now. consisting largely of sheep being brought here for agistment from burnt-out districts. Over 20,000 have…

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Fertilisers for Wheat

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 7

During last January Mr. W. W. Killen made some experiments with fertilisers for wheat in the Riverina country with results that were anything but satisfactory, and wrote to…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

Winchcombe, Carson, and Company's further cable:—The sales opened with a large attendance of both home and foreign buyers. As compared with closing, rates of last series prices…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Friday, 7 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening business was firm at opening rates. There were some withdrawals of merinoes…

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Delay in Wheat-weighing

Evening News · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 4

In connection with the weighing of grain by the Victorian- Railway Department, the frequent delays in the issue of weight certificates are still the subject of grave complaint among shippers…

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The Wool Trade. Friday, Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 15

Local business during the past week has been confined to narrow limits. Apart from the fact that there is not much stock on which to operate, any inclination on the part…

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Our Products. the Wool Market. London Sales Decline

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 12

For once in a way the unexpected has not happened, though we are always prepared to see the old adage justify its reputation in the wool trade. The decline in values was…

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London Wool Sales. London, Friday. 7 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day prices were firm at opening rates. There were some withdrawals of merinos. Russia is about to declare a close season…

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The Loch Carron. Large Wool Cargo for London

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 6

The four-masted barque Loch Carron was this morning towed from Circular Quay to an anchorage in Neutral Bay. She will sail from Sydney on Tuesday morning next in…

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The Wool Sales. Prices Firmer. London, March 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 11

The second series of colonial wool auctions was continued to-day, and found a more animated sale, everything being slightly harder…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Providing for Periods of Short Pasture

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 9

AS long as fresh pasture grasses are abundant the cows are about as well provided for as they oan well be to produce milk economically. Unfortunately the…

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Liverpool Police Court. Tuesday, March 7Th, 1905. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Chapman, Perry and Christiansen, J'sP.) Dentention of Cattle

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 7

EDWARD Cabalan was charged with unlawfully detaining a cow and heifer, after notice of claim had been made, the property of Alfred Leath Park, of the value of £8…

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The Farmer and Collective Ownership. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal")

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 15

Sir,—The above term embraces all monopolies. The Labour Party would be wise to definitely state what monopolies they wish to bring under "collective ownership." The…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Agriculture in New Zealand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 15

The report of the New Zealand Department of Agriculture for 1904, though not quite [?] voluminous as some that have preceded it, makes a fat volume of over 400 pages. It…

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A Farm on the Tweed. The Half-Share Principle

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 2

A motion to continue an Injunction was before the Chief Judge in Equity yesterday, the plaimntiffs being J. M'Andrew and Sons, and the defendant J. B. Kelly, ex-member…

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Our Police Court Docks. Prisoners Penned Like Sheep, Foul Air and Moral Pollution. Persons Accused ef Trifling Offences Who Are Unable to Obtain Bail Are Jammed Into Places Morally Obscene, and Herded With Others in Open Court in a Way at Once Degrading and Unnecessary

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 March 1905 · page 1

In most places under the British flag, bar Sydney, lockup and police court accommodation is provided for persons arrested on a scale of equity which, it not altogether…

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Sheep Starved to Death

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 12 March 1905 · page 1

The remarkable fate of a flock of sheep belonging to a farmer living near Beddgelert, at the foot of Snowdon, is occupying the attention of the local police. By some…

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London Wool Sales. London, Friday, 7 p.m

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 12 March 1905 · page 1

A the wool sales to-day prices were firm at opening rates. There were some withdrawals of merinos. Saturday, 4.50 a.m…

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