The Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday.—At the wool sales prices remain firm at the opening rates. Buyers are keen, except the French…
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Farming & the land, 1889
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South Australia. Adelaide, Monday Night. the Seed Wheat Difficulty
Several members of Parliament waited on the Chief Secretary this afternoon to request the Government to provide indigent farmers with seed wheat, the total quantity…
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LONDON, Monday.—The tone of wheat in England is rather firmer, but no business has been done. In New York the market is quiet…
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LONDON, Monday.—At the wool sales to-day crossbreds continued very firm, and good merinos are steady. The prices for medium are irregular. Fifteen hundred bales of the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The prices at the wool sales remain firm and unchanged…
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The seed wheat question was finally dealt with by the Government on Tuesday afternoon, they deciding to give the guarantee asked for by Messrs. John Darling and Co.,…
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At the wool sales on Wednesday there was a good attendance of buyers. Competition was brisk, and best greasy wool was firmer…
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The following cable messages have been received from London dated February 5, regarding the London wool sales now in-progress:— By Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited: "Since…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A special general convention of delegates of the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association was held in the Town Hall, Melbourne, on Wednesday…
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LONDON, Thursday—Australian wool is very firm. Port Phillip greasies are fetching 1s. 8½d. per lb…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The cargo of wheat per the steamer Ben Cruachan has realised 38s 7½d per quarter…
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Off-coast wheat, ex ship Ben Cruachan; is quoted at from 38s to 38s 7½d per quarter, and ex ship Airlie at 38s per quarter…
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The Canterbury Cattle Board urge the Government to impose five months' quarantine on all cattle arriving from Australian ports. SANITARY DEADLOCK…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, fort, and Co., Limited, have received the following cablegram from London, dated February 7:—"Wool : The sales are progressing with good spirit, and biddings are…
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At the Christchurch wool sales, several foreign buyers attended, but refused to buy because 1/8d bids were not taken. DROWNING ACCIDENT…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The present season of wool sales will close on the 19th instant…
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At an interview, on Tuesday, between Mr. Johnson, the Postmaster-General, and Mr. Donaldson, Postmaster-General for Queensland, Mr. Johnson requested Mr. Donaldson…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The members of Parliament in favour of the Government advancing seed wheat to distressed farmers met yesterday, and agreed that Government…
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LONDON, Tuesday Night.—At the wool sales to-day, there was an American demand for good crossbreds. Merinos and combings were also in…
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The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, weekly report, dated 9th inst., is as follows:— Wool.—We are advised by our London agents…
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