Wool and Breadstuffs. San Francisco, December 6
There is a fair demand for wool. The prices are not advanced, but a firmer tone prevails; 20 to 22 cents for choice. Wheat, 1 dollar 65 cents; flour, 5 dollars…
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Farming & the land, 1873
20 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
Charge of Cattle Stealing against a Clergyman
The Rev. Charles Anger pleaded not guilty to having meat in his possession for which he could not account. Mr. C. Hamilton, from the office of Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Favourable Report on Australian Wool. London, January 8
The Bradford Chamber of Commerce have reported favourably upon samples of Australian wool, consigned to Messrs. Fisher and Murray. The committee, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. London, January 22
The new clip of wool is coming in; present arrivals are not considered of a satisfactory quality. The Liverpool wool sales show advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales
The wool sales opened this evening. The total arrivals to date exceed 120,000 bales. 5000 bales were offered, Cape wools preponderating. There was a large attendance of home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest English Telegrams. News From London to February 18th. Rise in Price of Iron. Wool Lower in Price. the Sinking of the North-fleet. Arrival of the Mail Steamer. London, February 18th
Money is scare. Large quantities of bullion have been sent abroad. The stock market is drooping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postponement of Wool Sale. London, February 17
The wool sale, which was to have been held to-day, has been postponed on account of the non-arrival of the Wimmera, which left Port Phillip on the 17th November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. February 19
Wools are lower since the opening of the sales. 25,000 bales were sold, and 1000 withdrawn, chiefly Victorian greasy. Buyers operate cautiously, and Helmuth Schwartze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. London, February 26
A better tone prevailed at the wool sales yesterday, but the prices remained unchanged. French buyers are operating freely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, March 1
Competition at the wool sales continues about the same as at the opening, with an average decline of 1 1/2d., particularly in greasy, since that date. Competition for this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest English Telegrams. the Wool Sales
London, March 5.—The price of colonial wool declined from 1d. to 2d. since the opening sales. London, March 6.—Mr. Helmuth Schwartz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest English Telegrams. the Wool Sales. London, March 15
The London wool sales closed last night. Prices steady. 131,086 bales were catalogued, and 9000 bales were withdrawn. The exports amount to 45,000 bales. There were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest English Telegrams. Reuter's Australian Associated Press Telegrams. the Wool Sales. London, March 19
At the recent sales Indian wool was sold at an average reduction of threepence. London, March.20. The Liverpool wool sales show a decline…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Wheat Market. London, April 19
Sales of Adelaide wheat to arrive have been made from 48s. to 58a. net per quarter, according to quality. Quotations to-day for best Adelaide are 61s. to 61s. 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest English Telegrams. Reuter's Australian Associated Press Telegrams. the Wool Sales. London, April 29
The competition at the wool sales continues extremely vigorous, but prices remain with out any noticeable alteration. INTERCOLONIAL TARIFFS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales
A telegram from Melbourne states that Messrs. Hastings, Cunninghame and Co, the wool brokers, received, yesterday, a cable message, informing them that fleece wools had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Strange Case of Sheep Stealing
The following case, tried at Grafton, has caused much excitement in that district:— Thomas Hutchings was indicted for that he did, on the 20th February, 1873, at South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest English Telegrams. From the Sydney Papers. Reuter's Australian Associated Press Telegrams. the Wool Sales. London, July 16
The wool sales continue extremely vigorous, and prices show, a general advance as com-pared with the previous series. The value of crossbred clips is improving. French…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Hedges
When a selector acquires an allotment of land one of his first acts is to clear it of timber, or, at least, to cut down the trees and leave the stumps to encumber the ground and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams. Reuter's Australian Associated Pres Telegrams. the Harvest and Wheat Market. London, September 10
Wheat is advancing in price. The weather, being cold and rainy, is unfavourable to the getting in of the harvest. THE QUEEN AND PRINCESS ROYAL…
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