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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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The next colonial sales will commence on the 28th April, the arrivals to date consisting of—2500 bales Australian, 25,698 bales Port Philip, 3100 Van Diemen's Laud, 10,718 bales Adelaide, 4998 bales Cape; total,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C. D. Jacomb's Wool Circular states that the wool sales originally fixed for opening on, 28th April, were put off till 5th May, on account of the elections, and that this caused an accession…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For some weeks prior to the announcement of our present sales considerable inactivity prevailed in the north and in the city, with the exception of manufacturers well employed on orders, but little business was doing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale of 326 bales of wool by Messrs. J. T. SIME[?] & Co., Friday, May 6th. Ex Woolloomooloo: NPB, 3 at 32d, 4 at 29[?]d, 12 at 29d, 1 at 26d; COB, 5 at 25d, 5 at 24[?]d; FH, 8 at 22[?]d, 7 at 22d, 18 at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The public sales of colonial wool which commenced on the 5th instant had been originally fixed for the 28th April, but were postponed owing to the elections then in progress—a delay which caused a total accession of 17,000 bales (and as regards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following communication respecting the exports of breadstuffs from Tasmania has been addressed to the editor of the Launceston Examiner, and possesses considerable interest:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE are glad to hear that the squatters of the northern and western districts are agitating the subject of uniting to form a Cattle Stealing Preventive Association, or two Associations,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The public sales of wool which commenced on the 5th May, closed on the 3rd June. The number of bales catalogued was as follows:—8187 bales Australian. 27,958 bales Port Phillip, 4604 bales Van Diem[?]s Land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The second series of public sales of colonial woo[?] 1859, commenced 5th May, and closed this evening. The catalogues contained the following quantities:- 8,187 bales New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Riley was indicted for stealing one ox, one cow, one steer, and one heifer, the property of John Porter, at Yengo Creek, on the 11th March. The prisoner, who pleaded not guilty, was defended by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN—Will you allow me, through the medium of your paper, to offer a few suggestions on the above subject. It is much to be desired that some such association should be formed, and the plan I would propose is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE look forward hopefully to witnessing a general disposition to aid in the repeated spirited attempts of Messrs. Bingle and Son, of Newcastle, to open up a direct export trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool market is firmer, and prices have advanced about 1d. por lb. from the Home News of the 18th July, we take the latest London wool report. Since our last report buyers have operated with great caution,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN—The prevalence of cattle stealing, and the want of some more effectual means for its prevention than past experience has supplied, are subjects which are at present; engrossing no small amount of public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The second serles of sales of the new clip commenced on the 21st of July. The arrivals to that date consisting of- 25,380 bales New South Wales 23,868 ditto Port Phillip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is a perilous thing for a journalist to risk tue giving of anything like advice as to the future of so uncertain a thing as the market for flour and wheat but we feel tempted to run the risk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We find in Monday's herald the following valuable communication from Mr. R. Meston, on a very fatal disease in sheep, which has happily not yet appeared in these colonies:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This loathsome disease is noitced, not because it is Australian as yet, but lest it should, through our indiscriminate importations, be introduecd into this colony; for, if precautionary measures of a preventive nature are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEPTEMBER 17.—The second of the series of colonial wool, closed on August 30th. There were 91,517 bales catalogued. The sales opened with spirit, at an advance of 1½d. to 2d. per lb. on May prices, and as there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The subjoined wool report, dated September 17th, appears in the Home News. "Since the close of last sales but few contracts have been made in our market; and although some buyers are working…
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