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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

7,842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Smut in Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 6

MOLONG.—Mr. Sutton, manager of the Cowra Government Experimental Farm, recently delivered a lecture on the above subject, under the auspices of the Cumnock Show Society…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 5

Three catalogues, covering 8784 bales, came before buyers this afternoon. The Co-operation Wool and Produce Company, Limited the first brokers in the rostrum, offered a catalogue…

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Prospects Before Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 13

Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co., the well-known London woolbrokers, write:- The quantity left for home consumption was somewhat larger than in 1908, but still considerably under…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 13

Although a fair amount of Australian wheat was sold in London on Friday at 39/ to 39/3, the market there on Saturday, according to private cables, was quiet. On spot values…

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Wheat by the Alsterberq

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 10

The German barque Alsterberg cleared at the Customhouse on Saturday for the English Channel, taking a cargo of 63,971 bags of wheat, flipped by W. R. Cave and Co. At Falmouth orders will await the…

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Wool Buyers Leaving Sydney

Evening News · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 5

The F.M.S. Dumber which is to leave Sydney this evening for Marseilles, via ports has booked 28 wool buyers ho have been operating at the Sydney and Brisbane sales…

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Wool by the Worms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 10

Shipments of wool aggregating 13,161 bales were included in the cargo of the German-Australian Company's steamer W[?]rms, which cleared on Saturday for Hamburg…

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Wheat by the Frieda Mahn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 10

By the barque Frieda Mahn, which cleared at the Customs on Saturday, Jas. Bell and Co. shipped 23,505 bags of wheat. The Frieda Mahn is bound for the English Channel, and will there be instructed as to her…

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Wheat Shipments. London, Sunday, 3.30 p.m

The Star · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 1

The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom amounts to 3,395,000 quarters, while the shipments for the Continent afloat total 1,700,000 quarters…

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South Coast Milk Suppliers Meet. United Action Needed. the Butter-fat Basis

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 4

DAPTO, Saturday.--A monster meeting of suppliers to the Albion Park, Shellharbor, Dapto, and Unanderra branches of the Milk Suppliers' Association was held in the Rifle…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Railway Transport. the Problem of the Hour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 6

It is becoming more and more evident that the question of better railway transport facilities in the most important problem of the hour, as far as the producer is…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 6

BOMBALA.—During January the Cathcart Butter Factory manufactured 11,643lb of butter which realised gross, £496 13s 6d. The expenses totalled £84 9s 4d. Suppliles are…

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Warwick Farm Scratchings

The Star · Monday 21 February 1910 · page 5

Edna May was scratched to-day for the Stewards Mile, Achillean for the Liverpool Mile, and Lord Beauchamp for the Flying Welter…

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Sheep and Wool Australian Wool From Sheep to Suit. Viii

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

Loin and Back.—The staple on this portion of the fleece is comparatively short, and not so fine in fibre, but on the whole is of a true character…

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Butter Export

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 10

Butter shipments from Sydney during the week ended February 19 amounted to 34,312 boxes. Of these 33,667 went to the United Kingdom, 347 to Hongkong, 241 to China, 31…

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Wheat. RECEIPTS

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 4

The total bags of wheat received at Darling Harbour, Sydney, Goods, Newtown, and Clyde, from July 1, 1909, to Feb 19…

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Manchurian Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 8

Among tho passengers by the Taiyuan which arrived at Townsville (Q.) on Friday, was Mr. W. Parker, Australian manager of Robinson and Sons, Ltd., Sydney, who is returning from…

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Western Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 5

Our Wilcannia correspondent writes:—A high tribute to the woolgrower in the back country of New South Wales is contained in the following extract from the "Wool…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Co-operative Butter Selling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 5

The loading co-operative dairying concerns in Queensland, it is understood, are taking steps to consider the business organisation of the movement right through. There is a keen…

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London Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 4

LONDON, January 21.--The wool trade gathered here at the beginning of tho week in a hopeful and buoyant frame of mind for the most part. Generally speaking, a good market was…

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