The London Wool Market
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1890 · page 6
Since our last this market has kept steady, and prices at the periodical sales brought to a close on July 24 are well up to the advance notified a fortnight ago. Messrs. Jacob, Son, & Co. report as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sales of Shorthorn Cattle. (Herald's Telegram.) Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1890 · page 2
There was a good attendance at the sales of cattle at the National Agricultural Society's show to-day. Edward Trenchard and Co. conducted the sales. The following were the principal sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Farmers Union
The Scone Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 2
R. W. GRIFFITS reports having sold, on account of various owners, at his sale on Tuesday last:—Butter, 8d to 101/2d per lb eggs [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Garden
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 4
[We have for some time past compiled the matter under the above heading from various English and American publications. The bulk of it is no doubt as applicable to Australian conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →III-treatment of a Boy. a Farmer Heavily Fined
Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 September 1890 · page 6
THOMAS AULIFFE, farmer, of Nowrs, was fined £5 and £2 10s 4d costs by the local Bench on Tuesday for gross ill-treatment of a lad named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial Intelligence. Hunter River Farmers Association —Newcastle Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1890 · page 3
Sales during the week in connection with the above association, by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, have resulted as under:— Tuesday, Sept. 2, 1890.—1395lb. butter from 4½d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 4
SIR,—We desire to correct an impression which seems to prevail that the Sydney warehouses are filled already with wool, Speaking for ourselves, our warehouses,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. Wool in Sydney. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 7
SIR.—We desire to correct an impression which seems to prevail that the Sydney warehouses are filled already with wool. Speaking for ourselves, our warehouses, capable of holding over [?]0,000 bales, are at the present moment virtually…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter River Farmers Association. —Newcastle Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 4
Sales during the week at Newcastle, by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe, for the Association, have been as under: Tuesday, Sept. 9th.—1763 1bs. butter from 6d to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Garden. Manure for Garden
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1890 · page 8
It is entirely fallacious to suppose that garden crops, whether flowers, fruit, or vegetables, gain a large amount of nitrogenous plant food from atmospheric scources by means of their extended leaf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1890 · page 6
DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—Thursday, September 11.—Since our last we have had nice rain, which will do a large amount of good. It rained very heavily out towards the Bogan and on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Failure of the Wheat Crop
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2
The American wheat available for export this season will be not more than half that exported last year. The English harvest promises to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 2
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, Sept. 12.—The weather during the beginning of this week was very cold and frosty, but during the last few days it has been considerably warmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stomach and Intestinal Worms in Sheep
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1890 · page 3
We print the following letter and specifics for general information:— (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.) SIR,—Should you not already have done so,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blocking Non-union Wool
Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 3
The executive of the London Dockers Union has received letters from the woolshearers' leaders in Australia desiring the union to block the wool ships arriving in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Garden. Swine As Cultivators
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 8
Not that they may be used as horses and oxen are used in the midst of a growing crop; but in the preliminary preparation of the soil. Perhaps no animal can be utilized to better advantage in the pulverization of a field than can hogs. How?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →H. R. Farmers Association Sales at Newcastle
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1890 · page 2
Sales during last week at Newcastle have been as under:— Tuesday, September 16th, 1890.—12561bs. butter at from 7d to 10½d per 1b., 702 dozen eggs at 8d to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Transport
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 September 1890 · page 2
At a little before nine this morning twelve trollies ladon with wool left Darling Harbour sheds, heavily guarded by mounted troopers, There were very few spectators and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maritime Strike. Wool-carriers at Bourke
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 September 1890 · page 4
Mr'Spence, the secretary of the A.S.U., had been informed on reliable authority that many of the wool-carriers now in Bourke have resolved to remain in that town till the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Farmers' Association
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 September 1890 · page 2
FOLLOWING prices were realised, at yesterday's sales:— Butter, 5½d to 1s per 1b; eggs, 71d to 9½d per dozen; cheese, local manufacture at 3½d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →