Melbourne Wool Market
Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report: There was a crowded attendance at our opening wool sales on Wednesday, and very spirited competition. Ordinary…
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Farming & the land, 1886
112 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 6
The Wool Market
Some 13,800 bales of wool were offered. The market continues strong…
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The fifth series of wool sales commence on November 23. The Morning Post states that it is the opinion of diplomats that the…
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At the wool sales 10 000 bales were offered. The market is weak…
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Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. reported on August 18: Since the close of last sales, on the 17th ultimo, daily business has been doing in all descriptions of fine colonial…
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The total quantity of wool offered to date is 259,400 bales…
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AT the wool sales yesterday greasy fetched from 2d to 3d, scoured 3d to 4½d more than they did at the opening sales…
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Notwithstanding that Monday was a public holiday in the metropolis Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, held a wool sale on that day, and…
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Two brothers, aged respectively 16 and 18, named Samuel and Michael Lecourt, were caught in the act of stealing sheep and skinning them near…
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The latest estimate of the European beetroot crop shows an expected yield of 2,500,000 tons…
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Sheep, to the number of 14,500, were penned at Homebush markets to-day. Prime woolly wethers, 14s; shorn, 9s; ewes, woolly, 10s; shorn,…
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THE wool season for 1886-1887 opens very propitiously for growers throughout the colony. The heavy rains that fell in July and August, resulting in an abundant…
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We extract from the weekly report, dated 16th instant, of the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited), as follows:—The season may now be said to…
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At the wool sales at Melbourne greasy realised 10¾d, scoured to 1s 6½d…
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It is announced that the opening of the next wool auction has been postponed until 30th November…
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Entries for next wool sales close on 23rd. All arrivals to that date will be included…
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A meeting of the Wool Sales Committee will be held tomorrow, at which will be considered the propriety of not admitting into the month's…
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The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has written to the London Chamber of Commerce requesting the latter body to consider the advisability of…
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The Eucla Land and Pastoral company, Western Australia, with a capital of £150,000, has been registered in London…
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THE mail from South Africa brings tidings of another of those wholesale poisonings of sheep that have happened from time to time, filling the minds of…
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