Mebbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1883 · page 5
Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report: To-day we catalogued 4500 bales of wool, and sold 3500 bales at very satisfactory prices, greasy ranging from 7d to 13d, the latter price for Tandara clip; also, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1883 · page 5
Messrs. Mort and Co. report:—We held our second wool sale for the season to-day. There was a crowded attendance of buyers, and brisk competition. 1400 bales were sold at up to 12d for greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Production of India. (Australasian, October 20.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1883 · page 3
The report of the United States Minister of Finance on the wheat trade of India, some extracts from which were presented in our columns of this day month, is regarded as of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Probable Supply of Wheat in the World. (Australasian, Oct. 20.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1883 · page 3
If last year was "abundance spoiled," this year, over all the earlier districts, must prove to be at least a moderate crop well saved; and this is undoubtedly equivalent to a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1883 · page 4
Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co. report:—We catalogued 2245 bales of wool to-day. There was a large attendance of buyers, representing English and foreign manufacturers. Competition was spirited,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1883 · page 4
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company report:—We held our first auction sale of wools this day, and offered 1024 bales. We had very active competition, and sold 954 bales at prices fully equal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Markets. Mort and Co.'s (Limited) Weekly Wool Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1883 · page 7
Wool.—JBH, 14 grease at 12d, 3 lambs 8[?]d, 1 pieces at 6[?]d, 1 bellies at 6d, 1 grease and pieces at 9d, 1 locks at 3¼d; [?]D over 2 over Evergreen, 14 grease at 7¼d. 1 scoured at 12d; SM. 26 broken at 6[?]d, 4 looks at [?]d; C over X over Warren, 1 bellies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1883 · page 2
NARRABRI STOCK AND WEATHER REPORT.- October 23, 1883.—We have received from the Local Office the various reports from some twenty-six stations in this district, and literally the report from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Received Monday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1883 · page 5
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:—We held our second wool sale to-day, and sold privately and at auction 2100 bales. Competition is still good up to a certain point for greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 3
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—-Oct. 26.—Since our last report nearly three quarters of an inch of rain has fallen, and the grass and herbage are most luxuriant. This rain fell on saturday and Sunday, since when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Increase in Pastoral Revenue. (From the Albury Banner.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 4
A Melbourne journal, in dealing with the Land Bill introduced by the Stuart Administration, has the following remarks:—"By a stroke of the pen the pastoral revenue is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 3
Sale of 2345 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Charles Balme and Co., on Tuesday, 21st August, 1883:- Ex Trafalgar, Christiana Thompson, Loch Etive,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 5
Messrs. Mort and Co. report:—There was a brisk demand at our wool sale to-day, and nearly every lot was sold, greasy bringing from 7d to 12½d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H. R. Farmers' Association's Produce Sale
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 4
As on all previous occasions since the inauguration of the movement the weekly sale of produce in connexion with the Hunter River Farmers' Association, held on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Farmers' Association
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 4
On Monday evening last the usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above Association was held in Mr. A. Tulip's room, Morpeth. The President Mr. Jno. Mitchell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Prospects in Victoria and South Australia. (Australasian, October 27.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1883 · page 3
From the country districts of Victoria we are now getting hardly a whimper of dissatisfaction. The recurrence of showers at intervals of a few days has done wonders, both for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1883 · page 4
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited) report:—Our wool sale to-day was highly successful. Prices were fully maintained for greasy merino and three-quarter bred up to 13½d for Wangamong fleece, and 18[?]d for first lambs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Sheet to The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, November 3, 1883. the Land Bill and Pastoral Tenants
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1883 · page 13
SQUATTERS are not wise in their generation. They are making a tremendous outcry as to the ruinous effect the passing of the Land Bill will have upon them. They are forming…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Irrigation for Growing Wheat
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1883 · page 4
In the Riverine Herald of Oct. 29, and reprinted in the Australasian of November 3, will be found a very complete account of a successful private attempt to secure irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1883 · page 3
Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. (limited) report: We have this week sold 4500 bales wool at full rates, prices being very firm, the American buyers operating freely. Greasy realised 7d and 14d, the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →