Sydney Wool Sales
Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report having held their weekly wool sale on Tuesday, when they submitted a catalogue of 4090 bales, and by auction…
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Farming & the land, 1888
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Sydney Wool Sales
Messrs. Mort and Co., Limited, report:—Our weekly wool sales, which ware interrupted by the Christmas holidays, were re-opened on Wednesday with a catalogue of 3635 bales. A good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market. LONDON, Jan. 1
The tone of the wheat market is firm. Off coast cargoes of Australian wheat per 480 lb., ex ship C. F. and I., for F. A. G., are quoted at 34s 6d to 34s 9d…
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The arrivals of wool up to date are 72,000 bales, and probably an additional 12,000 bales will arrive before the opening of next series. The tone of the market is quiet, but steady…
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The results of the harvesting on the Darling Downs show that the wheat crop is the most beautiful since 1884, and will average 25 bushels to the acre. Fortunately, none of the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. No city news worth telegraphing to-day. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
MESSRS. MORT AND CO. REPORT: We have sold 3500 bales of wool since our last report at up to 8½d. for greasy and 12¾d. for washed fieece. The market is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crops
We regret having to report unfavourably of the state of the crops in this district. Fully one third of the hay has been destroyed by the wet weather that prevailed between the period of…
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R. Goldsbrough and Co., Limited, offered on Friday 3550 bales wool, and sold by auction and privately, since last reported, 3324 bales. The attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial Cattle Show in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The National Agricultural Society propose to hold an intercolonial cattle show in connection with the Centennial Exhibition. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Sheep Shearing Machine. LONDON, Jan. 4
A sheep-shearing machine has been invented in France, which, it is claimed, will shear a sheep in five minutes. The machine will shortly be sent to…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.âWm. Eady, a farmer at Mulgrave, who was recently convicted of making a false statutory declaration with regard to certain land at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diseases in Sheep Act
THE annual contribution to meet the expenses of the above Act has been reduced for 1888 to 7s 6d per 1000 sheep. The rate is levied on every 1000 sheep or portion of 1000 sheep belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Telegrams. a Destructive Bush Fire at Mount Gambier. 10,000 Sheep Destroyed. Sydney
A telegram from Mount Gambier [?] that a destructive bush fire, yesterday, devastated miles of country along the cost. Another fire broke out near the same place in the…
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J. H. GEDDES AND CO. REPORT—We submitted at our first sale of the new year, on Tuesday, 1001 bales wool, and sold at auction and privately 1079 bales. Greasy wools…
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R. GOLDSBROUGH AND CO., Limited, Sydney, at their sale on Friday submitted a catalogue of 1425 bales of wool; including private sales, 1408 bales were sold…
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Messrs. Mort and Co., Limited, report: —For our weekly wool sale held on Wednesday we submitted 4272 bales, and sold at auction and by private contract 3193…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Encampments
IN some of the Southern states "encampments" of farmers are now being held. The objects as announced are substantially as " follow:—To hear addresses from…
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At the auction wool sales on Monday, 3188 bales were submitted. There was an improvement in the demand, competition being very animated, and a slight increase in values was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Rates on Wool. LONDON, Jan. 15
The wool trade in the United States has petitioned Congress to increase the rates on wool and woollen goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers’ Encampments. ( From the American Agriculturist.)
IN some of the Southern states “encampments” of farmers are now being held. The objects as announced are substantially as follow:—To hear addresses from practical…
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