The Wool Sales
LONDON, September 12.—At the wool sales to-day, 10,000 bales were offered. The market is quiet, and there is a fair demand…
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Farming & the land, 1883
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Direct Shipments of Wool
WE learn that the iron s.s. Gulf of Carpentaria began loading the Sydney portion of her cargo of wool on Monday morning last, and sailed from Port Jackson on Thursday…
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WAGGA, Monday.—1030 sheep, which were shorn on Thursday at Deepwater Station, Wagga, were found dead the following morning, in consequence of the cold…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The wool market is quiet…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Victorian Assembly has passed a duty of two shillings per 100 lbs wheat and flour…
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A LUNCHEON to commemorate the first shipment of wool by the Newcastle Wool Dumping and Shipping Co. (Messrs. Peele, Berrodaile, and Co.) on board the ship…
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LONDON. Monday—At the wool sales, to-day, prices remained firm, 37,600 bales of the present series have already been offered…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The wool sales have closed, 360,00O bales were sold during the auctions. Fleece suffered a decline, but crossbreeds were higher…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The ceremony of laying the las brick of Farmer and Co.'s new seven-storied building Market and Pitt-streets, took place to-day. The height of the building is 118 feet…
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The wool season is now fairly on in Sydney, and large quantities are daily arriving by rail and steamer for shipment. So far the season has shown itself much earlier than the last, and…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The American wheat crop is estimated at 400,000,000 bushels. The European beetroot crop is estimated…
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The opening of the season's wool sales was begun on Wednesday (says the S. M. Herald) at the rooms of Messrs. Mort and Co., Limited, Sydney About 3000 bales were catalogued, comprising wools…
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WHETHER through increased carelessness on the part of the railway authorities in the rough mode of shunting the stock waggons, or the defective character of the waggons themselves, the destruction of sheep and…
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Messrs Mort and Co., Limited, held their second sale of wool for the season, at Sydney, on Thursday. There was again a large attendance of buyers, and brisk competition for all fairly conditioned…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Homebush markets cattle were firm; best brought from £9 10s to £11. The sheep market was glutted, and prices were a shilling per…
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WE learn that the above company have received a cable message to the effect that the Gulf of Carpentaria, the first wool steamer from Newcastle to London direct,…
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FROM the Mercury, we notice that at the last usual monthly meeting of the committee of the H.R.F. Association, the following business was transacted:—"A general…
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THE above company, with its usual enterprise, are pushing ahead the direct shipments of wool to London from the Northern districts via Newcastle The steamship Gulf of Venice, 2900 tons, will sail on…
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THROUGH the courtesy of Messrs. Dalgetty, Blackwood, and Co., we are enabled to publish the following interesting extracts from Dalgety Durroy's wool circular, dated London, 3rd October…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The November-December wool sales opened with prices well maintained and good competition…
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