The Markets. by Cable.] The Wool Sales. LONDON
Compared with the December market at closing, all merinoes are nowfully 5 per cent. dearer. Fine crossbreds are at par with the December rates, while inferior wools are 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1896
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Late Markets. [By Cable] Antwer Wool Sales. LONDON, Wednesday Evening
The Antwerp wool sales in Belgium, opened with a large attendance. Prices show a rise of 10 per cent, as compared with the October sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Milduea Raisin Crop
THE heat of the past month has seriously affected the raisin crop so far as bulk is concerned (the Cultivator reports). Some plantations which looked extremely well a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade. SYDNEY
Up to date the wool received at the ports of Sydney, Newcastle, and Morpeth shows a decrease of 86,000 bales as compared with last season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Antwerp Wool Sales. LONDON
The Antwerp wool sales have closed. The market was firm. The advance in the price of Australian wools was on a par with the ruling rates in London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Opening of the New Series. London, February 5
The Antwerp wool sales opened with great animation, and prices advanced 10 per cent. on opening rates of the October series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, [?]turd[?]y Evening
The results of the Warwick Farm Races this afternoon were:- Why Handicap—Amiable, 1; Kallatina, 2; Collarette, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Sheep Sale. LONDON
The Australian sheep by the steamer Warragul have been sold for 28s. 6d. each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY
At the wool sales yesterday prices continued firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scouring Wool with Artesian Water
A report has been forwarded to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture by the Superintendent of Public Watering Places, Mr Boultbee, with reference to woolscouring at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stock Returns. Great Loss in Sheep. A Comparative Table
MR. JOSEPH WILKS, the local stock inspector, has prepared an abstract of the returns of stock in his district for the year ended December 31. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By Telegraph.] Sydney Wool Sales. SIDNEY
Over 6000 bales were Bold at the local sales yesterday. The competition was satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tar Branding Sheep
THE following is an extract from a letter that Mr.Frank Grimley has received from a Continental woollen manufacturerâ" The very fine wools especially are perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Introduction of Cattle
THE following notice is gazetted:— "With reference to the proclamation of February 4, 1896, relating to cattle and horses entering this colony from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rainfall. Heavy Falls at Bourke and Ford's Bridge. Washaways on the Railway Line. Sheep Drowned in Thousands. Sydney
Reports from Bourke state that 6 inches of rain have fallen there during the past 48 hours, and there are no indications of a cessation. A special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Intrpduction of Cattle
THE following notice is gazetted:— "With reference to the proclamation of February 4, 1896, relating to cattle and horses entering this colony from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Outlook. LONDON
In their wool circular Messrs. Buxton and Ronald say there is a prospect of the prices of merino wools advancing at the nest sales. The prospects of crossbreds, they think, are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY
At the local wool sales yesterday 4000 bales were sold. The bidding was spirited, and prices of all qualities showed a tendency to advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY
At the local wool sales yesterday 3440 bales were disposed of Prices continue firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales yesterday, bidding was brisk. Prices for all qualities showed an upward tendency. FRIDAY…
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