Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co-Operative Co
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1885 · page 4
Following are results of sale of produce held at Newcastle yesterday, in connexion with the above Company, by the salesman, Mr. H. O'Neill:—Butter at ls 3½d; eggs at 1s 3½d; 22 bags potatoes from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Experimental Pig Feeding
Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 November 1885 · page 6
An experiment in pig feeding has been tried by Professor Johnson of Michigan to determine the value of cooked and uncooked meal. The weather was extremely cold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1885 · page 7
DUBBO WEATHER REPORT.—The want of rain in this district is very much felt, and all hands— whether pastoralists, agriculturists, or that numerous body of people who are neither the one or the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Newcastle Wool Sales. [By Electric Telegraph.] Newcastle, Saturday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1885 · page 2
The Great Northern Wool Dumping and Shipping Company held their second sale (through Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe) on Saturday, at Newcastle, with very satisfactory results. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Removing Cattle by Rail from Dry Country
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1885 · page 3
With his customary attention to matters likely to benefit his constituents and the public at large, Mr. J. N. Brunker, M. P., made application to the Traffic Manager, Northern Railways, for trucks to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1885 · page 3
R. Goldsborough and Co. (Limited) report:- We sold 6200 bales this week, good greasy ranging from 8½d to l0½d; superior to 12d, and washed fleece to 23d. There was a large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co.'s Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1885 · page 2
There was a large attendance yesterday at the sales held by Mr. H. O'Neill at West Maitland for Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co. Prices were good, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H. R. Farmers Association Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 November 1885 · page 3
The usual weekly sale in connection with the H. R. Farmers Association was conducted at the shed, Church-street, yesterday, by Mr. J. H. Brunker (for Brunker and Wolfe.) There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Market
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1885 · page 2
R. Goldaborough and Co. (Limited) report:—We sold 6200 bales this week,good greasy running from 8th to 10th superior to 12d, and washed [?] case to 23d. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, Nov. 17
Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 November 1885 · page 2
The Novomber-Dccember series of wool sales opened today. There was a large attendance of both home and foreign buyers at the anctions, and a brisk competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1885 · page 3
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company report:—We offered to-day 3,350, and sold 2,520 bales; values unaltered: greasy brought to 11½d for Rockbrook's' clip from Bung Bong; 10d for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H. R. Farmers Association's Sales at Newcastle
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 November 1885 · page 2
Yesterday the sales held in connection with the Association were conducted by Mr. J. H. Brunker The[?]e was a good attendance of buyers, a large quantity of produce of all kinds forward, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1885 · page 5
NARRABRI STOCK PASSING.—The following passed through since last issue:—370 store cattle, Bucknell Bros., Burrendoon, to Mudgee, F. Wilmott in charge.—Narrabri Herald. WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT.—The following were the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1885 · page 2
Dalgetty and Company (Limited) report:—The fourth series of Colonial wool sales, which opened on the 1st September, was brought to a close to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Police Magistracy.— Farmers' Trains
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1885 · page 2
The following letters addressed to Ministers, and the official answers, have been forwarded to us for publication by the member for West Maitland, Mr. R. W.Thompson:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bush Fire. (Pastoral Times.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1885 · page 1
A bush fire of exceptional fierceness has been raging on Barooga run since Saturday, extending from the west to the east boundary of the run, and destroying many thousands of acres of grass, besides…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1885 · page 7
WALGETT STOCK REPORT—Saturday evening, Nov. 21.— The weather during the week has been warm and windy, with no signs of rain. Stock movements a[?] as follows:—11,000 mixed store sheep, O. Bloxsome owner, from Dunumbral, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The London Wool Market
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1885 · page 2
Messrs. Helmuth Sehwartze and Co. reported on Oct. 5:—The fourth series of London sales of colonial wool, which commenced on Sept. 1, closed to-day, the following quantities having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Wednesday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1885 · page 4
Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report:—There was spirited competition at our sale to-day. All light conditioned wools in strong demand for America. Good greasy sold up to 9½d, superior to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Company
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1885 · page 3
Following is the result of the sales in connection with the Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Company, hold in West Maitland, yesterday, and at Newcastle on Tuesday:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →