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Farming & the land, 1911

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

LONDON, Saturday.—Owing to fog the wool sales to have been held yesterday evening were postponed. Up to the present 32,888 bales have been…

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Brisbane Wool Store

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 8

Messrs. Stuart Brothers, of Newtown will proceed with the erection of a large wool store at Brisbane for Messrs. John Bridge and Co. Messrs. Kent and Budden are the…

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German Markets for Australian Butter

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. A. C. Shadier, who represents Queensland to Germany called on the Minister for Customs. Mr Tudoy subsequently stated that Mr. Shadier informed him…

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Butter Trade. Opening in Germany. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 24

Mr. A. C. Shadler, who represents Queensland in Germany, called on the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor), and informed him that Australian butter could be sold to great…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Market Improving

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 7

Two have wool [?] covering 3919 [?] were offered this afternoon at Hoyed Exchange Sale Booms [?] New Zealand [?] and [?] agency Company…

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Australian 'Wool. an Attractive Exhibit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 26

In April next at Roubaix the Exposition du Nord de la France will be opened. This exhibition has world-wide renown, as having the greatest display of woollen exhibits. Under…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 23

At the wool sales this afternoon bidding was spirited and more general, with a tendancy is faour of sellers. Jan. 22…

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Reciprocity Achieved Between Canada and the States. Substantial Reductions. the Wheat Duties

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 9

VANCOUVER, Saturday.--To-day's conference ends the reciprocity negotiations tween Canada and the United States. The Washington press announces that an…

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Floods on the Richmond Destruction of Property. Farmers' Losses

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 7

RICHMOND. Monday.—Throughout the whole of last week incessant showers were experienced here, some at time almost approaching violent storms. These conditions owing to…

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On the Lind. Farm and Station. Destruction Of. Bird Life

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 26

The importance of preserving the balance of nature is being more and more recognised, and it is certain that this subject will demand close attention before long. The increasing…

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Meetings of Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 26

CASINO.—At a meeting of the district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, it was decided to urge the Federal Government to take control of the ti[?]k question. A…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 26

BOWRAVILLE.—During the month of December the Bowraville Co-operative Dairy Company manufactured 25,962lb of butter, of which only 854lb were secon-class. The…

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Military Horses. the Start of a Remount Farm. Comprehensive Scheme Outlined

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 4

In connection with his decision to purchase about 1300 horses for field artillery service, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) to-day outlined the programme that…

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Crowther Settlement Farms

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 6

The following is the official summary of the Crowther Estate closer settlement, purchase farms, which will be available for application on February 20:--Young land district. 10,682…

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Wheat Crop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 6

JUNEE.—The standing wheat in some parts of the district is beginning to sprout. On account of the late rains many farmers are big losers. In some cases the wheat is…

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Sheep and Wool Australian Combed Tops in Bradford

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 5

Press notices have recently referred to the fact that tops manufactured in Sydney Lave been offered for sale in Bradford. It might also be noted here…

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State Butter Shipments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 11

Butter shipments from sydney during the week ended January 21 amounted to 26,381 boxes, as follows:—United Kingdom and Continent, 25,459; Hongkong, 608; China, 242; New…

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Sheep-shearing Experts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

The recently-formed Sheep-shearing Machinery Experts' Association has formulated the following conditions and rates of wages:—That the minimum wage for an expert shall be [?] a week, with travelling expenses,…

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Wool Returns

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 5

During last week the Railway Department handled 5520 bales of wool, raising the total for the season to 751,546, this being an Increase of 15,218…

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