London Wool Sales. (From the S.M. Herald.)
Sale of 941 bales by Messrs. J. T. Simes and Co., Wednesday, May 7th:- Ex Jason: CT over As, 45 at 29½d, [?] 26d, 3 at 25½d; over C. 11 at 20½d; DR over G, over New…
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Farming & the land, 1862
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Cattle and Their Conditions Colonially Considered. (To the Editors of the Maitland Mercury.)
GENTLEMEN—Yonr paper of the 26th of last month contained a leading article on the subject of boiling-down cattle, on which, if you will permit me, I shall make some remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fencing in the Pastoral Districts. To the Editors of the Maitland Mercury
GENTLEMEN—Observing that Mr. Robertson is endeavouring to pass a fencing [?]ill, and that some portion of the house is opposing him in so doin[?] parhaps the opinion of a person who has had considerable…
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The second series of public wool sales for 1862 commenced on 2nd May, and were concluded this evening. The catalogues comprised 94,491 bales, of which 16,997 bales were from New South Wales…
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Sale of 551 bales, by Thomas Southey and Son, on 26th May. Ex Can[?]an: XE in diamond, 9 at 37½d, 12 at 37d, 1 at 36d, 5 at 35d, 13 at 34½d, 7 at 34d, 9 at 33½d, 13 at…
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Since our last report but few transactions bave occurred the contracts made being entirely for hand to mouth operations The announcement for sales to commence on the 31st of July, when the largest quantity ever yet submitted will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool. (From the Shipping and Mercantile Gazette, June 25.)
The great increase in the production of wool in our Australian colonies during the last two or three years, has had a marked influence upon the value of that description of produae in this country, as well as on the…
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The third series of public sales of colonial wool or the current year commenced on 1st August The opening bidding ruled somewhat active, and the closing rates of last sales were well maintained. In some instaices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. London Wool Report.—august 23, 1862
The third series and most important sales of the year commenced on the 31st July, the arrivals to that date consisting of 31,434 bales Australian; 25,696 bales Port Phillip; 9792 bales Van Diemen's Land; 9767 bales…
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Sale of 1319 bales, by Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co., Thursday, July 31st:- Ex Daphne: XX in diamond over G in diamond, 11 at 25½d. 10 at 2[?]d, 7 at 24d, 2 at 18d; N over J in…
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Sale of 904 bales by Mr. Henry P. Hughes, Monday, Angust 11th:- Ex Daphne (Queensland wool): RJR, 9 at 20½d, 1 a 19d, JMC, 6 at 16½d; X over WC, 15 at 17d, 1 a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Disease in Sheep in England (From the Melbourne Herald, October 31.)
Our latest papers from England brought us an account of the variola ovila, or sheep small-pox, among the sheep on the borders of Wilts, Hants, and Dorsetshire. It first appeared at Allington, among Mr. Parry's sheep, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insurance of Crops
Our correspondent, who draws attention to the subject of the insurance of growing crops against hail, encloses one of the forms of proposal of the Boyal Farmers' Agricultural and Commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Report. 26th September
Third series of sales closed 6th of September. Total number of bales catalogued, 10[?],184. Faulty and inferior sorts not much enquired for, several large parcels of such withdrawn during last three days of sales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Report. 26th September
Third series of sales closed 6th of September. Total number of bales catalogued, 105,184. Faulty and inferior sorts not much enquired for, several large parcels of such withdrawn during last three days of sales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ranken, Rea, Co.'s Monthly Sheep and Cattle Report
The demand for both sheep and cattle goes on increasing as the period allowed for stocking new country approaches a termination. Of course all those persons who have either taken up new runs, or have purchased the rights of others, are now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. London Wool Report. September 24th, 1862
The third series or sales this year commenced on the 31st July, and closed 6th September. The total quantity catalogued consisted of 29,772 bales Sydney; 25,354 bales Port Phillip, 9 243 bales Van Diemen's Land; 8998…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comparative Stock and Wool Statistics. (From the Pastoral Times.)
Figures are generally received with respect and considered as exhibitory of facts, and that more especially when collated and published by authority. There is always an air of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Makket. Oot 25
Since last report several hundred bales changed hands at an advance of l½d to 2d. No disposition on part of holders to sell at less. Trade in North continue brisk, from the high price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commrcial Intelligence. London Wool Report.—oct. 95, 1862
Since ur last report several hundred bales more have changed handsa at the full advance then quoted, viz, 1½d. to bat during the last few days there has been less animation. although wool is fully as dear, with little or no disposition to part with…
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