Commerical. Singleton Farmers' Association
Mr A. Heuston disposed of the following produce at Union sheds on Tuesday:—Bacon, 2d to 5d per lb; hams, 5d to 7d; pork, 2½d to 3½d; mutton, 2d to 2½d; hares, 1s 6d each;…
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Farming & the land, 1887
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Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
DUBBO WEATHER REPORT.—The weather continues cold. We have had some heavy frosts. Probably, the most severe one yet was on Sunday morning. The country around Dubbo looks well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. the Farmers and Consumers Company. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—At the meeting of the Co-operative shareholders, Saturday, 13th August (yesterday), I hope your reporter will not omit to mention in his report that I asked the chairman and manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Cooperative Agency Co. (Limited). Half-yeaely Meeting
The fourth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the above Company was held in the School of Arts, Morpeth, on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance, between 50 and 60 persons…
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The sales now going on in London progress with spirit at full rates. From Bradford and other centres we learn that colonial wools are in moderate demand, but the prices of crossbreds and fine wools…
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The following communication was received at the Mines Department on Tuesday morning from Mr. E. Stanley, the Government Veterinarian now at Bourke, relative to the death of a large number of…
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Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co. report:— The third series of London sales of colonial wool, which commenced on the 7th June, closed on July 14, when the following quantities had been…
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Following are the result of sales held in Newcastle during the week by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe:— 545 lbs. butter at from 11d to Is 4d per lb,; 133…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers' and Consumers' Co Operative Company
The usual weekly sale by auction was held on Wednesday at the Company's store and yard, near Elgin-street railway station, with the fo?owing results:-1527bd butter, from…
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Follwoing are the results of sales conducted on Wedmesdau at tje sjpd, Churchstrèt, by Mr J.H. Brunker and Wolfe;- sulemen, Messrs. Brimler amd…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suez Mail Extracts. How Cattle Are Brought Across the Atlantic
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has no jurisdiction on the ocean, or it might, with advantage, as a writer in the Globe remarks, give a little attention to the steamers that…
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WAGGA WEATHER REPORT.—The weather in the Wagga district since last Saturday has been both fine and showery in towns, and altogether warmer than in the earlier part of the month. The rain has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Large Cattle Syndicate in America
It is stated that a gigantic syndicate has been formed in the United States for the purpose of protecting the interests of cattlebreeders. It is entitled "The American Cattle Trust," and no less…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir. J. B. Lawes on Experimental Farming
A few days ago a large party of agriculturalists, iu response to an invitation from Sir J. B. Lawes, paida visit to the experimental farm at Rothamsted, where agricultural trials and investigations have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. (From the Herald.)
Sale of 821 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Willans and Overbury, on Saturday, 16th April, 1887:— Ex Samuel Plimsoll, from Sydney: D. Yanco, 4 scoured at 17d. 1 at 13½d, 1 scoured part black at 10½d: eyebrow over D,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep. Fine-woolled.—housed. (First Prize. Silver Medal; Second, Certificate, unless otherwise specified.)
81 Ram, six-tooth or over. George L. Lethbridge, first and second. 4 entries. 82 Pen of two Rams, not exceeding fourtooth. E. Blaxland, 2 entries…
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Weekly report of Newcastle sales: — 412lbs. butter from 9d to 1s O½d per lb., 140 dozen eggs from 9d to 9½d per dozen, fowls from 4s 1d to 4s 6d per pair, ducks at 5s per pair, pigs (suckers) at 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers Association Sales at Newcastle
The usual sales in connection with the above Association were conducted by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, when the following lines were disposed of:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co.'s Report
The quantity of lucerne hay received during the last week has not been so heavy, consequently stock that were on hand have been mostly cleared, and prices the last two days have slightly hardened…
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