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Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairy Produce in London

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 16

Messrs. W. Weddel and Company, Ltd., writing from London on December 6th in regard to the dairy produce market, state:—…

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Narromine District Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 4

NARROMINE, Monday.-- The year has opened auspiciously, with sufficient rain to give the grass a shoot and provide a supply of water; already a flush of green is noticeable…

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Dairying Progress

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 4

BANGALOW, Monday.-- The official opening of the Binna Burra Co-operative Dairy Company's butter factory took place in the presence of about 1000 people, Mrs. Moffitt, wife of…

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Cattle [?]

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 2

At the cattle sale at Blacktown on Saturday the demand exceeded supply. Three hundred head were yarded. All lines were [?] 10s per head dearer than last month's…

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Pastoral Topics

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 41

A REPORT just issued on the trade of Japan by Mr. J. B. Suttor. the State's commercial agent in the East, shows that of the raw wool handled in Japan 65 per…

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Water Process on Sheep and Wool—Washing and Scouring

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 38

One seldom or never hears to-day of sheep being washed previous to shearing. The reason of this is that in many instances under the old method the wool did not reach…

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Australian Carriers' Union. Rates for Wheat, Wool, and Timber Carrying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 8

The Australian Carriera' Union, during the past eighteen months, has conducted a vigorous organising campaign which has resulted in the establishment of sub-branches in nearly…

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Sheep and Small Holdings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 13

The fear has been many times expressed that the progress of closer settlement and the resulting subdivision of our large pastoral properties will infallibly be followed by…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 15

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8004 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 9

At the Sydney Wool Sales this afternoon three catalogues were offered, covering 12.112 bales—Australian Mereantile, Land, and Finance Company, Limited, 1852 bales, Pitt, Son…

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London Wool Sales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 10
Also in The Sun

London advices bearing date of December 7, state that the fifth and concluding series of sales of colonial wool for the year began on November 26, and terminated on December 7…

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The Wool Trade

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 40

THE many satisfactory features in the demand for our principal product referred to in last week's report are still exercising a beneficial effect upon the local…

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American Ship Carrying Wheat

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 4

For the first time in years (says the "Seattle Railway and Marine News") an American ship is in the grain-carrying fleet from Puget Sound to the…

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Produce. Wheat and Flour

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 40

WHEAT is firmer, and no sales of what is reckoned f.a.q. grain have been made during the week under 3/6¾ Sydney. Millers have been operating…

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Butter Export Trade. New Regulation Gazetted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 8

MELBOURNE—The amended regulation under the Customs Act, which has recently been promised by the Commonwealth authorities, in connection with the export of butter,…

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Wool Market. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 14

The wool sales were continued at the local market to-day the catalogre totalling [?] bales. Competltion was keen and well sustained. Some few were choice, but the selection as a whole was only…

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Agricultural and Pastoral the State of the Country

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 3

There has been a continuance of thunderstorms in various parts of the country, but with the exception of one or two places in the north and north-west, and in the coastal…

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The Queen Margaret Wheat Laden

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 4

The British four-masted barque Queen Margaret completed loading her wheat cargo—41,835 bags—yesterday, and was removed from Darling Island…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Not So Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 15

The wheat market was not so firm yesterday, advices from London stating that the price there, had eased. Shippers accordingly brought their limits down by a…

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