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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Experimental Farming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 4

COOMA.—The Department of Agriculture has advised the committee of theo Cooma Pastoral and Agricultural Association that Inspector G. Valdcr intends visiting the district next…

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Wool and Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 5

During current week 4421 bales of wool were received at Darling Harbor, which, while showing a decrease for the week upon the last year's return of 449 bales, brings the total for the…

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State Butter Shipments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 9

Butter shipments from Sydney during the week ended January 30 amounted to 7494 boxes, 6716 going to the United Kingdom, 156 to South Africa, 74 to the Philippines, 30 to…

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Those Stricken Cattle

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

The cattle that were drawn off at Homebush last day on account of a couple of the consignment dying were sold yesterday. They looked well…

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Wheat. RECEIPTS

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

The total bags of wheat received at Darling Harbour, Sydney Goods, Newtown, and Clyde, from July 1, 1908, to Feb. 1,…

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London Wool Sales

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Stock and Station Journal, Daily Commercial News and Shipping List, Evening News, The Sydney Morning Herald

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable message from their London office, under date of 30th ult.:--"Wool sales continue active…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 5

At the Sydney-wool auctions this afternoon two catalogues, totalling 8506 bales, were offered—Pastoral Finance Association. Limited, 4631 bales, and Harrison, Jones, and Devlin…

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Wheat and Flour Imports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 9

The imports of wheat into Sydney for the week ended January 30 amounted to 747 bushels from Western Australia, those of the previous week being nil…

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The Export Trade. Sydney Butter Shipments

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 11

The shipments of butler from Sydney for the week ended Saturday last, according to the Customs returns, amounted to 9717 boxes, of which 8960 boxes went to the United Kingdom, 244 boxes to Canada, 231 boxes to…

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Wool Market in Japan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Perry) is in receipt of a communication from Mr. J. B. Suttor, Trade Commissipner for New South Wales in the East, with reference to the…

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Shee Wool Widgiewa Abnent

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

When Mr. J. S. Horsfall. Of Widgiewa in the course of a speech made by him at the last annual meeting of the New South wales Sheeporceders…

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London Wool Sales. Excellent Business

Evening News · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

LONDON, Monday Evening.—At the wool sales this evening business was excellent at late rates…

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Dairy Farming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

An American retired school teacher, who started dairy farming, and managed in a few years to increase his income from a 96-acre farm from £200 to £400, says:—"This…

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Summary. for European Mail. Wool SEASON 1908-9 SYDNEY, February 2, 1909

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

Since July 1, 1908, this total quantity of wool exported from Sydney and Newcastle amounted to 657,551 bales, being an increase of 136,527 bales as…

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Terrible Shipwreck Clan Banald Capsizes. in St. Vincent's Gulf. Death Roll of Forty. Wheat Cargo Shipts. Only Twenty-four Survivors. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 7

One of the most terrible shipping disasters in the history of South Australia, resulting in appalling loss-of life occurred late on Sunday night in St. Vincent's Gulf. The big…

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