London Wool Report
Sales commenced cn the 26th February. The arrivals by date were 33,346 bales; old wool on band, 12,000 bales; gross total, 445,336. The market has remained in the tame inaotive state as noticed…
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Farming & the land, 1863
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London Wool Report. February 21, 1863
Our market has remained in the same inactive state as noticed in our last report. There have been but few inquiries and scarcely any sales, although holders are much disposed to sell and ready to submit to a reduction on the rates current for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scab in Sheep. (Abridged from the Brrald and Empire, April 21.)
A deputation waited upon the Hon. the Secretary for Lands yesterday, in reference to the carrying out of the provisions of the Act for the prevention of scab in sheep. The members of the deputation were Mr. Windeyer. Mr. T. W. Hammond, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Intelligence. Latest Wool Report. (From the S. M. Herald and Home News)
The sales opened with a very fair [?]endance of buyers, both home and foreign, and prices on t[?] average were considered equal to the November sales, excep[?] for Port Philip, which, being in large supply, sold at about [?]d. in favour of buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Encouragement for the Farmers. (From The Argus, May 30.)
In our review of the fluctuations in agriculture that had taken place since the commencement of this coleny, we endeavoured (in our issue of April 1) to impress on farmers our belief that the price of wheat had seen its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Report.—april 25, 1863
Since the close of the last sales our market has remained most inactive; the few inquiries made for wool were of so limited a character as to lead to very few contracts, and to make which the smallest profit only could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Interests Contribution Bill. (From the Empire, June [?].)
Last night Mr. Robertson obtained leave to introduce a bill "To provide a fund for suppressing certain evils affecting the Pastoral Interests." This bill is intended to provide a fund by yearly contributions from pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scab in Sheep. (From the Empire, July 4.)
The adjourned general meeting to receive the report of the committee was held at the Royal Hotel, yesterday, at 3 pm. About forty gentlemen were present, most of whom were interested in pastoral pursuits. The chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Paper. (From the S. M. Herald.) a Bill to Regulate the Impounding of Cattle
Whereas it is expedient to make better provisions relating to the Impounding of Cattle Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Destroyed Under "Soab in Sheep Act."
Return to an Order made by the Honorable the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, dated 16th December, 1862, that there be laid upon the table of this House,—"Copies of all correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scab in Sheep Bill. (From the S. M. Herrld.)
The following Bill for the Prevention of Scab in Sheep was introduced into the Assembly last week by Mr. Robertson:— Whereas it is desirable to make better provision for…
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The adjourned public meeting of persons interested in pastoral pursuits was held at four o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, at the Northumberland Hotel. Messrs. T. Cadell, F. M. Doyle, A. J. Doyle, J. Adams, S. Clift, W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Competitive Sales of British Wool. (From the Mark Lane Express, June 1.)
An attempt has been made to induce the British farmers and wool-growers to submit their wool to public competition at periodical sales in London; and although commenced…
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Whereas it is expedient to provide efficient means towards eradicating the disease of scab in sheep Be it enacted by the Queen's most excellent majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scab in Sheep. (From the S. M. Herald.)
The following is a copy of the measure, introducsd by Mr. Robertson, which was read a first time on Friday last:— A BILL FOR THE PREVENTION OF SCAB IN SHEEP…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Report. (From the Home News, July 26.)
The third and most important sale of the year commenced on the 16th July, the arrivals to that date consisting of— Australian, 27,534 bales; Port Phillip, 30,076; Van Dlemen's Land, 9[?]60; Adelaide, 1[?],967; New Zealand, 11,876; Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Hunt for a Scab Inspector. (From the Pastoral Times, Sept. 19.)
In our last we reported somewhat shortly the investigation held at Urana, where the cleanliness of some 13,000 sheep, which had travelled from Queensland, was the question investigated. A Mr. Scott was in charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Mercury. Thursday, November 12, 1863. Bushranging and Cattle-stealing
TIME is passing, and we are still without tidings of the capture of our leading band of bushranger. It is clear that the work is not to be done in a day, even by the special forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MESSRS. J. T. SIMES & Co.'s Wool Circular. (From the S. M. Herald.)
The July series of public colonial wool sales commenced on the 16th of that month, and concluded this evening. The catalogues comprising:— Bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exhibition of Merino Sheep at Melbourne
The annual show of the Port Phillip Farmers' Society began on Wednesday, the 11th instant. Its most remarkable feature was the display of sheep, competing not only for the society's…
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