Wool. Mort & Co.'s Monthly Wool Circular. Sydney, 29th December, 1871
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1872 · page 3
The arrival of tha Nevada steamer on the 15th instant, bringing via San Francisco duplicates of the letters and account sales lost, six weeks before, in Galle harbour, furnished, the best evidence that…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1872 · page 4
Since our previous remarks on this subject various reports and estimates have appeared without leading to any change in the opinions we then expressed. On two only of these is it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rust in Wheat. (From the Queenslander, Dec. 30.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1872 · page 2
The harvest is now nearly over on the Downs; but that bane the rust paid us a visit again, more on the late crops than on the early. It was predicted by most farmers that there would be no rust this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Importation of Cattle. (From the Herald of Saturday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1872 · page 4
A number of gentlemen interested in the importation and breeding of cattle met at the Agricultural Society's Rooms, on Friday afternoon, to consider as to the desirableness of restricting, or prohibiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, January 9, 1872. the Pastoral Homestead Scheme
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1872 · page 2
NEITHER Mr. Robertion nor Mr. Wilson, in their interview the other day with a deputation on the subject of the land bill, threw much light upon the pastoral homestead scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foreign Wool Imported Into England. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1872 · page 4
"Wools of different countries have very different properties. It may be useful for breeders here to know something about the wools of foreign countries, which are, or have been, imported into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonial Markets. Goldsbrough's Monthly Melbourne Wool Circular
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1872 · page 1
Wool.—The season continues in full operation, and a large and satisfactory business is being transacted, owners generally being glad to take advantage of the prices which are ruling. At the auction sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The London Wool Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1872 · page 4
Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. report:—The fifth and concluding series of public sales of colonial wool for the present year commenced 23rd November, and will close on 7th December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Cattle Stealing. (From the Bundarra Correspondent of the Armidale Express
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1872 · page 4
I understand that the case with reference to Mr. Clerk has excited much interest throughout the district. It has now been decided. I think it the fairest course towards all parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Markets. Mort and Co.'s Monthly Wool Circular. Sydney, Jan. 29, 1872
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1872 · page 3
Within two or three hours of contract time the "Bangalore" steamer, anchored on Sunday evening, the 21st instant: letters to the first December being delivered next morning. Telegrams to the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm-buildings Above Flood Level
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 3
It may seem out of time to talk about flood questions in the midst of this scorching summer weather; but in point of fact these questions can never be devoid of interest to the people of this district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Tobacco Crop. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 3
SIR—A report appeared in one of the late issues of your paper, touching upon the tobacco crop of this year, growing in the Paterson district. With regard to the probable quantity of tobacco, your informant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Pastoral Association. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald, Jan. 31.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1872 · page 2
The adjourned annual meeting of the Wool and Pastoral Association was held on Tuesday, at the Chamber of Cummerce, Sydney, fourteen members present, and Mr. J. B Watt in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Markets. Goldsbrough's Melbourne Month[?] Wool Circular
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1872 · page 3
The auction sales held during the month have been well attended by buyers, and a large business has been transacted, newly 17,000 bales having been sold out of 24,444 bales catalogued. The total…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1872 · page 4
The following extracts from circulars issued December 28 by some of the brokers will, we think, be found of some importance to our Australasian. readers, especially to those who are deeply interested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mort and Co's Monthly Wool Circular. Sydney, 26th Feb., 1872
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 February 1872 · page 4
By the arrival of the Baroda, steamer, on the 18th instant, we were placed in possession of English advices to the 29th December: Telegrams, via Suez, to the 22nd January; and the San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MESRRS. W. Mort and Co.'s London Wool and Produce Report. 155, Fenchurch-street, London, E.C. Dec. 27, 1871
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 February 1872 · page 4
The fifth and last series of the wool. sales of 1871, which opened on 23rd November, closed on 7th inst. The advance m pnces of 1d per lb. over October rates, which we quoted in our last circular, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reforms in the London Wool Market
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1872 · page 2
The "Anglo-Australian in London" writes in the European Mail:— Another year has come and almost gone, and we are just where we were about a twelvemonth ago, so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diseases in Sheep Act
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1872 · page 4
The Gazette of Friday contains lists of the gentlemen who have been either elected or appointed sheep directors for various districts. The following are included:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Child Under a Baby Farmer's Care. Coroner's Inquest
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 3
On Thursday last the Coroner, Mr. T. W. Pearseommenced an inquiry at Byrneis Family Hotel, Campbell's Hill, West Maitland, into the circumstances attending the death of a certain female infant,…
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