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Farming & the land, 1907

7,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

The Wool Sales

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 25

At the wool sales on Tuesday, the market ruled extremely firm at the best point oil the season for all description. Competition on American…

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Local Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 9

At the mid-week sales two catalogues, totalling 9957 bales, were presented. The offerings were mainly comprised of wool in the greasy state, there being a poor representation of…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 9
Also in Daily Commercial News and Shipping List

Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. in receipt of the following cable from their Lond[?] [?]:—"Crossbred wool, market firm prices are par to 5 per cent, higher than closing rates of last series Merino wool…

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Large Wool Shipment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 7

Notwithstanding the endeavours of the Australian brokers to depreciate the Hobart special wool sales and their efforts to get wool sent from Tasmania to Melbourne for…

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The International Wheat Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 9

Several months ago ligures were published showing that the 1906 wheat crop of the world exceeded that of any previous year. The increase over 1905 was ten million quarters…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Checking the Factory Tests. Payment for Butter Fat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

With all the propositions and devices of experts and others at their command, it is doubtful if farmers supplying cream or milk to butter factories are protected by a…

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Late Commercial. Wool Market

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 17

Schute, Bell, and Co., report, under date 15th January:—Buoyancy characterised yesterday's sales, competition continuing animated throughout the day. Superior wools…

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The Markets London Wool Sales

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 36

Schute, Bell, and Co. advise receipt of the following cable from their London agents under yesterday's date:—"Prospects for the ensuing sales, opening on 15th inst., are bright…

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London Wool Sales. Animated and Firm

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.— At the wool sales this evening competition was animated and prices were firm, all sections operating…

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Wheat Supply. London, Wednesday, 6.25 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 1

The visible supply of American wheat is 0,675,00[?] bushels…

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To-day's Commercial. Dry Weather on South Coast. Butter Bather Scarce

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 3

Reports are to hand of a long spell of dry conditions along the South Coast, and already some of the dairy cattle have been moved thence to more favorable country. The grass…

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"How to Make a Small Dairy Farm Pay." a Word From Illaawarra

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 7

"Kiama," who happens to ho an Illawarra dury farmer, continues the discussion of Mr. Wilson's prize essay on How to make a small Wry farm pay." This gentleman, it may be…

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The Commonwealth. Conference of Butter Experts. (From Our Special Reporter.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 6

The conference of butter exports to consider the Commerce Act and the regulations will meet to-morrow…

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English Commercial. London Wool Sales. Opening of the First Series

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The first series of London colonial wool sales for 11)07 opened in London to-day. Bidding was brisk, at quotations generally unchanged from tile closing…

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The Wool Sales. First Series of the Year. London, Jan. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 7

The first of the 1907 series of wool sales opened to-day to brisk competition and unchanged prices. Jan. 16…

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Wool Sales an Animated Market. [Our Special Message.] London, Wednesday, 6.25 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 1

At the wool sale's to-day the market was animated, and prices were firm. All sections operated, but American buyers are not pay- ing the extreme rates that ruled December…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

COOMA.—The Nimitybelle butter factory is turning out about 35cwt of butter weekly, and the output is increasing. TAMWORTH.—During December the dairy…

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Dairy Matters

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 7

INVERELL, Wednesday.--During the past year there wore registered in the Inverell district 133 dairies and one cheese factory. There are now in the district 7337 milking cattle. The…

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Farmers' 'Wives and Children. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 6

Sir,--May I ask you to put in a word for the bushwoman and children? We are nearing the end of a long, hot harvest. This year labor has been scarce and dear, and in most places the…

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