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Farming & the land, 1906

7,572 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250

London Wool Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

As the sales progress here the competition for all good and medium wools grows keener, and very full rates for all but the most faulty and wasty sorts were paid. The catalogues have contained some…

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Local Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

The closing sale of the week was held at the Wool Exchange yesterday afternoon. Two catalogues, representing 7575 bales, were presented to a large assembly of buyers. The…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 5

GEELONG, Thursday.--The wool Bales were resumed in Geelong to-day, when the four selling brokers submitted catalogues totalling 8780 bales to a very big muster of buyers. The market was distinctly firmer, and…

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New Zealand Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--At the wool sales to-day 9000 bales were offered. The competition was exceedingly keen, and prices showed an all-round advance of 1d compared with the December sales. Super…

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Geelong Wool Sales. Geelong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, report: —The wool sales were resumed at Geelong to-day, when the four selling brokers submitted catalogues totalling 8789 hales to a large number of buyers. The market is…

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The Rural Voice. the Local Sale of Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

To the Editor.--in reporting in yesterday's Issue, page 7, the proceedings of the butter export committee representing co-operative factories, the following paragraph appears:--…

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The Export Trade. London Butter Market and Shipments

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 11

Reports to hand by yesterday s mail slated that Australian butter on the London market continued strong, and prices well maintained, with an occasional advance. There was more…

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The Wool Trade. Thursday, January 11

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 6

If the opening of the weekly series of sales creates absorbing interest on the part of growers, as well as buyers, the resumption of auction sales after the…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 5

The Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday, when a better disposition to buy was manifest. Out of 2480 bales or La Plata Wool offered, 1095 were sold…

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London Wool Sales. Socialists Attack John Burns

Evening News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday,—Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, addressing the electors of Battersea, said that the beginning of Democracy had only just commenced…

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Mercantile Miscellany Australasian Freights Wheat Ships. When the Mails Close. Local and General. This Day

The Australian Star · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

South Australia-- 5.30 p.m. Victoria-- 5.30 and 7 p.m. Queensland-- 3.45 p.m. Manning River-- Electra, 4 p.m…

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Farming and Live Stock

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 11

The American "Live Stock Journal." which is one of our smartest oversea exchanges says:—"Every good farming country must raise good stock, as the…

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Disadvantages to Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 8

Quiz writes:—As a producer I read, with Interest, but not surprise, of the waste, through the business aeumen of his agent, of Mr. Rogers farm products, but I doubt the efficacy…

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The Crops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 8

KEMPSEY.—The prospect for a good crop of maize was never hetter. Although there WOB very dry weather at the beginning of the season, the recent constant showers will have…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 8

GOULBURN.—The output of the Argyle Contral Co-oporative Dairy Company's factory for the last six months was 170 tons, valued al £10,800. Last month the output was…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 8

NARRABRI.—At a meeting of the Pilliga Farmers and Settlers Association the following resolution was carried unanimously on the motion of Mr. P. J. O'Mul[?]nne, seconded…

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The Soil Settlement and Production. Improvement of Crops. the Matter of Seed. Selecting and Crossing. Maize and Potatoes

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

Among the lectures at the Summer School for Teachers, Hawkesbury College, were some given by Mr. Marks, Instructor in Agriculture. No matter what care has been bestowed on…

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A Dairy Starter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

STARTER, MURRURUNDI, wants:-- (1) A book that will show him how to lay out a dairy farm., (2) Where he can get the regulations under the Dairies Supervision Act…

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Parks As "Dairy Premises."

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 6

It was scarcely contemplated by the various Governments when setting apart certain ureas for public recreation that in the course of time it would be imperative to label some of the…

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Wheat and Wool. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 13

Sir,--In your issue of the 9th Mr. Hule has given a mass of figures which to me seem to have no bearing on the question under discussion. The gross value when it goes into…

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