H. R. Farmers and Consumers CO.'s Weekly Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 7
Sydney.—Hay: S, 16 at 50s; RM, 19 at 90s; HV, 14 at 90s; 4[?], 29 at 80s; E4, 12 at 65s; M, 7 at 85s; J4H, 4 at 75s; JH, 24 at 75s; CN, 3 at 60s; 4[?], 6 at 80s; WJW, 14 at 80s; MH, 12 at 80s;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter River Cattle at the Queensland Exhibition
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1889 · page 8
The Queenslander, in describing the fourteenth annual exhibition of the Queensland National Agricultural and Industrial Association, thus speaks of cattle exhibits from the Hunter River…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales. (Sydney Mail.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1889 · page 3
Sale of 3013 bales from Sydmey and Queensland, by Henry P. Hughes and Sons, on Wednesday, 3rd July 1889:- Ex Brilliant and Riverina, from Sydney: 'OB…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade of France
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1889 · page 5
The British Consul at Bologne, in a report which has lately been laid before Parliament, describes two great changes which are in progress in the wool trade (as distinct from woollens) of France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Clip and Lambing Prospects. SYDNEY
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 2
THE wool clip this year will, it is anticipated, be a Very large one and the Railway Department are prepariug for a heavy tonnage. Every available…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Farmers' Association
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1889 · page 2
The usual weekly sales of the above were held yesterday, Mr. H. York nuctioneer. The following prices were realised: – Butter 8d to Is 2½d per 1b, eggs 7d to 8[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1889 · page 7
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Aug. 23.—The weather during the week has been variable, but no rain has fallen in the immediate neighbourhood, although there has been every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Season's Wool Clip
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1889 · page 4
An inquiry has been conducted by a Herald reporter respecting the coming wool clip, from the report of which we take the following particulars: The effects of the drought of 1888 were most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1889 · page 8
The above company disposed of the following catalogue at their sales yesterday at West Maitland:- Butter, 1520 lbs. from 9d to 1s 4½d per lb.;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →H. R. Farmers Association
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1889 · page 5
Yesterday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above association were held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr. H. J. Marshall was the auctioneer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co.'s Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 7
Sydney.—Hay: JH, 3 at 70s; HV, 14 at 85s; T, 20 at 70s; EE, 42 at 75s; JF, 2 at 90s; 4 in [?], 12 at 80s; HV, 14 at 80s; JW, 13 at 70s; TO, 3 at 70s; NI, 14 at 75s; TS, 6 at 75s; JD, 28 at 60s;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Garden. the Value of Sour Milk
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 3
A writer in the New England Farmer combats the strong prejudice in the minds of many persons against "sour" milk as food for man or animals. A Western editor tells his readers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1889 · page 7
GUNNEDAH STOCK PASSINGS.—160 fat bullocks from Tyreel to Homebush, 650 store cows from Queensland to Muswellbrook, 280 store cattle from Menedebri to Narrabri. Truckings: 296 fat sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial Intelligence. Newcastle Markets. H. B. Farmers and Consumers Co.'s Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1889 · page 7
Butter, 407 lbs. from 9½d to 1s 5½d; eggs, 213 dozen from 7d to l0½d; jams, 3½d per pot; honey, 4d per lb.; brooms, 7s 6d to 8s per dozen; lucerne, 15s per truck; grammas, 1s 6d per dozen; eating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wolseley Sheep-shearer
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 September 1889 · page 2
Mr F. Y. WOlseloy. of Euroka (N.S.W.), the inventor of the sheep shearing machine which is being extensively used in Australia, is making arrangements to float a company,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 September 1889 · page 2
The opening wool sales of the season were hold yesterday. 282 bales of the first catalogaic of 315 bales were sold publicly and privately, but of the second catalogue the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Farmers' Association
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 September 1889 · page 2
The usual weekly sales of the above were held yesterday, Mr. H. York auctioneer. The following prices were realised :— Butter 6d to 1s ld per lb, eggs 7d to 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1889 · page 5
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Aug. 30. There has been a decided change in the weather since our last report. For some two or three days the wind had been blowing steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. (Sydney Mail.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1889 · page 6
Sale of 5421 bales of wool, by Charles Balme and Co., on Friday, 12th July, 1889:- Ex City of Benares and Shenir, from Sydney: JE, Bokhara, 68 scoured combings at 21d, 1 at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Go.'s Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1889 · page 4
The above company disposed of the following catalogue at their sales at West Maitland yesterday, Mr. J. W. Bowes being salesman:- Butter, 1620 lbs. from 7d to 1S 1d per lb,; eggs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →