The Wheat Crop
FROM the Government Statistician's official estimate of the wheat crop of New South Wales it is evident that the harvest will not be far short of 10 million bushels. The complete returns show that…
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Farming & the land, 1898
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Reduced Wool Export
THE figures compiled by the Railway Department showing the wool traffic for the season are indicative of the fall in export. The decrease for the season of wool transported to Sydney,…
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Lord Rosebery delivered the chief speech at a meeting in the Freetrade Hall, Manchester, to celebrate the centenary of the Chamber of Commerce. The repeal of the…
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FROM the Government Statistician's official estimate of the wheat crop of New South Wales it is evident that the harvest will not be far short of…
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WE have now received from the, office of Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Government Satistician, the official estimate of the wheat crop, from which it will be seen that the estimate…
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AT the conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Sydney the introduction of uniform legislation to regulate the branding of cattle was recognised as a matter of urgent importance. So much damage is…
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At Mark Lane the price of wheat is 6d per quarter in advance of previous quotations. The market is quiet…
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THE Victorian Department of Lands (says the Melbourne Age) has had recently brought before it a rather searching revelation in connection with a seed wheat loan…
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Melbourne, Sunday.—In view of the low prices for New South Wales wheat now offering at Berrigan, Now South Wales, and Cobram, a number of the largest wheat-growers in the Southern…
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So far as the railways are concerned, the wool season is now tapering off very rapidly, and loss wool is now being received than was coming to hand at this time last year…
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Cooma, Tuesday.—An inquiry is being held into the conviction of Wm. M'Carthy, for receiving, and five other persons, for stealing, sheepskins, on Alum Creek. Judge…
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The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday. There was a large attendance of buyers, and competition was active. 2878 bales were offered, of which 1822 bales were sold…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--In view of the low prices for New South Wales wheat now offering at Berrigan, New South Wales, and Cobram, a number of the…
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So far as the railways are concerned, the wool season is now tapering off very rapidly, and less wool is now being received than was coining to hand at this…
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A DISASTROUS fire, resulting in a heavy loss to the owner of tho property destroyed, occurred at Mr. Norman Howard's on Tuesday morning last at…
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The total quantity of wool which has arrived for the next series of colonial wool sales is 209,000 bales, of which 70,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers. 171,000 bales will be…
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The wheat market is rising. At the auction sales on the 17th inst. there was a brisk demand, prime lots selling at 4s. 6½d. to 4s. 7d. per bushel. Farmers…
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The London wool sales opened on Monday. The bidding was brisk, and the prices realised were from par to 5 per cent. advance on the closing rates of the…
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The first of the series of colonial wool sales commenced this evening. Jan. 18. Messrs Balme and Co. Buxton, Ronald, and Co.,…
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At the colonial wool sales this evening there was a spirited sale, with a general hardening in prices. Jan. 20. Merines are fully 5 per cent. above the December…
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