Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—During the past week some unseasonably hot days have been experienced, with the usual accompaniment of a threatening storm towards evening. However, up…
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Farming & the land, 1889
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Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report:—Wool: Our sale held to-day under the old conditions attracted a large attendance of buyers; competition was brisk for all qualities. Amongst the lots offered…
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The usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held yesterday, by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, at their sheds and yards, near the Church-street railway station. Mr. H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Visit to South Australia. (By the Australasian's Agricultural Reporter.) Crops in the Mallee. the Victorian Mallee
While accompanying the Vegetable Products Commission on its recent visit to Mildura I saw muoh of the mallee, and I was, as on many other occasions, strongly impressed with the fertility of…
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The above company disposed of the following catalogue at their sale at West Maitland, yesterday:- Butter, 1735 lbs. from 4d to lid per lb.; eggs,…
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A DEPUTATION from the London Chamber of Commerce, accompanied by the principal importers of wool from the Australian colonies, waited upon the Customs…
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ELLEN BATTS was placed on her trial at the Central Criminal Court on Thursday morning, on a charge of the wilful murder of Etbel May Archibald on…
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The above company disposed of the following cataleguo at their sale at West Maitland, on Wednesday :—Butter, from 4d to lid per lb; eggs, from 9sd to Hid per dozon ;…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin's report:— We offered 4500 bales of wool to-day, and sold every lot catalogued. The dispube with the buyers being amicably settled, there was a crowded…
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Sales during the week have been as under:— Tuesday, November 8th.—13301bs. butter, 4d to 9d; 310 dozen eggs, 1s to 1s 3½d; 15 pairs fowls, 3s 4d to 4s; 10 pairs ducks, 4s 6d to 5s; 2 pigs, £1 12s…
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Mrs Batts, of Woolahra baby farm was again charged at the Criminal Court to-day with the murder of the child Cohe[?], and was discharged. The…
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An exhibition of the Silver Sheep-shearing Machine was given at Messrs. Younghusband and Co.'s wool warehouse, Melbourne, on Wednesday before a number of persons largely interested in…
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Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. report, under date of Oct. 2, as follows:—The fourth series of sales of colonial wool for this year began here on Sept. 24; the daily catalogues have been so heavy that it…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mortgage Agency Co. report.—Our catalogue yesterday comprised 2317 bales wool. We sold by auction and privately since last report 2493 bales. Greasy fleece up to…
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The above company (Mr. J. W. Bowes, salesman) disposed of the following catalogue at the sale held yesterday, at West Maitland:- Butter, 1588 lbs. from 4d to 9d per lb., inferior…
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The usual weekly Bales in connection with the above Association were held yesterday, by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, at their sheds and yards, near the Church-street railway station. Mr. H. J…
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Regarding good butter making a late number of the American Agriculturist gives the following interesting particulars, which may be worthy the notice of our dairymen:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne, Firday
The Australian M. A. Co. report:—We offered to-day 3400 bales, and sold 3220. Good competition and full prices as per recent rates. Greasy brought to 13½d: scoured, 21½d. Table Top, 13 lambs at…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, ana Co. report;—We offered to-day the largest catalogue submitted in Sydney for many years, viz., 7400 bales. The magnitude of the offerings and the high quality of…
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"Well, what do you think!" exclaimed Mr. Bowser as he came hurrying home from the office the other afternoon. "Have you gone and got some more hens or…
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