South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. the First Wool Clip
The ship America sailed from Port Augusta for London to-day. This is the first wool-clip of the season. THE SHOOTING CASE…
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Farming & the land, 1889
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 20
The "Baby-farming" Case
A TERRIBLE case, revealing the worst side of social life in great cities, has been recently heard in Sydney. ELLEN BATTS, a married woman, was charged, at the Water Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
ON Friday Messrs. J. H. Geddes and Co. reported of their third sale that rates showed a slight advance on those ruling last week. The attendance of buyers was a augmented by representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Adelaide, Monday Night. the Wool Sales
The Adelaide wool sales opened to-day. Some good lots were offered, and most of them were disposed of at good prices. The highest quotation was 10¾d…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercautile Agency Company, Limited, held their third sale of wool for the current season on Monday. There was a good attendance of buyers present, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Farming at Waverley. Three Charges of Murder. Mrs. Batts before the Police Court. Inquest on the Third Infant. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
ELLEN BATTS, charged on suspicion with having caused the death of a child named Elizabeth Cohen at Waverley, was brought up at the Water Police court to-day, and…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited , report having held their second sale of wool for the current season ; in addition to the buyers present at last week's sales, there were several fresh arrivals, the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The warehouse charges for wool and for woollen skins are to be increased after the closing of the list for the fifth series of London wool sales…
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Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report having hold a sale on Thursday under the old conditions of sale. There was a good attendance of associated and other buyers present. Every lot catalogued was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Shipment of Wool
THE barque River Indus sailed for London yesterday. She had 5146 bales of wool loaded here. Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. shipped 2570, and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., 2546 bales. The River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland. Our Farmers and the Caterpillars
The tillers of the soil about Lochend, near Maitland, and many others who were very heavy losers by the late flood which visited our district a few months baok, have now to…
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LONDON, Saturday.—It is estimated that the wheat crop in the United Kingdom this season will amount to 8¾ million quarters. Nearly 19,000,000 quarters will require to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Waverley Baby Farming Cases. Mrs. Batts Arraigned. SYDNEY, Monday Night
ELLEN. BATTS was arraigned before Judge Foster at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on three charges of murder of infants at Waverley. The accused stated that she had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. New Zealand Sheep
Representations have been made by Sir Henry Parkes to the Governments of Victoria and South Australian as to the danger incurred…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, submitted a catalogue of 919 bales of wool at their weekly sale on Monday. The offerings consisted for the most part of medium…
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The Railway Department have supplied the following figures in reference to the present Wool season, which should nave interest attached to them at the present time. Up to date the arrivals…
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Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., for their sale on Tuesday, submitted acatalogue of 660 bales. The assortment was varied, and fairly attractive, although there was nothing of more than average…
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The Wool Buyers' Association have issued a circular in regard to what they term "many misleading reports that have been disseminated during the last week or so by the selling brokers concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. London Wool Market
MESSRS. DALGETY & Co. are in receipt of the following cable from London, dated October 29:—Wool prices are in favour of sellers. London prices she a rise of ½d in general. Sales have…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report having offered on Wednesday 1896 bales of wool to a good attendance of buyers. The catalogue was mainly composed of greasy, and…
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