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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
169 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 9
The third series of colonial wool sales for the year, which opened on the 4th June, closed on the 10th inst. Out of an estimated available total of about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest information from the hop-growing districts is of a more satisfactory character, recent showers having had a beneficial effect on the vines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE circumstances which led to an investigation into the baby-farming case at Ryde have also been the means of letting in a flood of light upon other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The new series of wool sales were opened to-day. Messrs. Balme and Son and R. Jacomb and Co. had about twelve thousand bales catalogued, upwards of half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The English wheat crop is expected to average 29 bushels to the acre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the wool sales 12,200 bales were offered. The bidding was flat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weekly returns of the Bank of England show that the proportion of the reserves to liabilities is 44 per cent. The total reserve in notes and bullion amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although the wheat crop promises to give a fair average yield, the grain will be deficient in weight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE year 1885 (observes the Melbourne Argus ) will be long remembered as one of the most disastrous ever known in the history of the Australian wool trade. There have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The estimated deficiency in the beet crop on the Continent is as follow:—Germany, 20 per cent.; France, 6 per cent.; Austria, 30 per cent.; Belgium, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wool market shows a downward tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mort and Co. sold wheat yesterday at from 3s 8d to 4s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the wool sales 11,400 bales were sold; the market was very flat. The withdrawals up to date are 20,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the wool sales to-day 11,400 bales were offered. The market is weak…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →9500 bales sold at the late sales. Market steady, but not in active demand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking at West Dereham the other day, Mr. C.O S. Read, M.P., observed that Mr. Goschen, had lately told the Manchester Chamber of Commerce that the owners and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wheat afloat is 1,480,000 quarters. Wheat is firmer. Three off coast cargoes were sold at from 34s 3d to 34s 6d. The quotations ex warehouse and ship are unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The intimation in Evening News of the 21st inst., "reviving the question of the late Mr.Monckton Synott, some four or five years ago,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The wool market is firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the wool sales 10,000 bales were offered. The market was firm, but not active. The withdrawals amount to 35,000 bales…
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