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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1889

112 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 6

The Wool Market. London, Feb. 15

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1889 · page 4

THE wool market is very firm, and prices at the sales are fully maintained. Port Philip fleece realised 4s. 1d…

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The Sydney Wool Market. (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1889 · page 4

NO auction tales are being held this week, but there is a good private enquiry and some hundreds of bales have changed hands. Four catalogues will be submitted…

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Intercolonial. Brisbane, Thursday. The Wheat Crop

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1889 · page 4

THE wheat Crop at Darling Downs is a failure, owing to the continued drought. The Government are considering the question of carrying seed wheat required by…

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Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1889 · page 5

LONDON, February 18.—The wool market is active. The next series of sales will commence on April 2. The Full Court on Wednesday referred…

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The Sydney Wool Market. [Trebeck, Son, and Gair.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1889 · page 4

LOCAL market very firm, 1/2d. higher for good lines; best greasy, 8½d. to 9½d.; fair, 71/4d. to 73/4d.; medium, 6d. to 63/4d.; best scoured 17d. to 19d.; prices 10d. to…

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Our Telegraphic News. (Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Monday Evening. Wheat Crop

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1889 · page 4

THE Government statistician estimates the wheat crop for 1888-89 will be the smallest since 1871. The average is only 5 1-10 bushels per acre…

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Commercial Intelligence. To-day's Wool Sales. [By Telegeaph.] Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1889 · page 4

AT our fortnightly wool sales to-day, we (Harrison, Jones, & Devlin) offered 900 bales. Prices were very firm, good shipping lines, which are scarce, being very…

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Pastoral Letter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1889 · page 7

THE following pastoral letter, which was read in the Catholic Cathedral at Armidale last Sunday, has been handed to us by his Lordship Bishop Torreggiani for…

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Wheat Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1889 · page 4

There is no South Australian or Victorian wheat in the market. New Zealand is quoted at five shillings, and upon that colony New South Wales will have…

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Intercolonial. Melbourne, Thursday. Cattle Importation

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1889 · page 4

THE experiments of bringing cattle from New Zealand is not regarded of a success. Out of 136 bead twenty died on the voyage, and the others realised an avenge of…

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Seed Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 4

The Government has promised that it will, under proper regulations, grant a supply of seed wheat to distressed farmers in the Mudgee district…

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The Dairy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 3

DAIRY farming furnishes a constant source of income. It enriches the land more rapidly than any other branch of animal husbandry. It may be carried on with…

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Warwick Farm Cup

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 4

The Warwick Farm Cup was won by Aberdeen, Wycombe second, Nonsense third…

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Seed Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1889 · page 4

The terms of supplying seed wheat were considered and will not be finally dealt with until to-day…

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Wool Market. [Harrison, Jones, & Devlin.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1889 · page 4

OUR, fortnightly catalogue on Monday contained 522 bales of wool, which we submitted to a good attendance of buyers. The selection of greasy wool was confined…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. London, March 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1889 · page 4

AT Antwerp wool sales the bidding was spirited, River Plate wool realised equal to the sales held in January. Australian wool brought prices on par with the…

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Wheat for Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 4

At a large meeting, at Mudgee, a deputation was appointed to see the Government, if needfnl, when the conditions of the Government grant of wheat to…

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Wheat and Flour Market. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 4

THE flour market remains steady as to price, the enquiry being less active. Quotations for baker's lines are a follows: —Australian roller brands, £12 10s. to…

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Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 4

The wool market is firm…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 3

THE London wool sales continue to proceed satisfactorily. She following cablegrams have been handed to us (HERALD): By the Australian Mortgage, Land, and…

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