Wool Held Over
LONDON, Wednesday,—It is expected that 100,000 bales of wool will be held over until next sales…
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Farming & the land, 1890
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 17
Wheat Cargoes
LONDON, Thursday.— cargo of wheat per ship Countess of Derby, from Wallaroo, January 6th, sold yesterday at 36s 6d per quarter. A cargo ex iron ship Vellores, from…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Clairmont's cargo of wheat sold at 36s…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The wool sales closed with a little more spirit and better attendance. Prices were on a par with last sales, in some qualities, to 10 per cent. lower…
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Mr. Smith-Ellis has not yet furnished the Minister for Lands with an official statement of his rust specific. It is understood that he is now engaged in thoroughly revising the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Henry Moncreiff Paul, the London manager of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, writing to the Economist to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Ostrich Farming
The Port Augusta ostrich farm is in a very flourishing condition. There are now 700 birds on the farm, and they are remarkably healthy. Their value is set down at £14,000…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Wheat afloat for the United Kingdom, 2,680,000 quarters; for the Continent, 730,000…
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At the wool sales held at Sydney during this week very fair catalogues were submitted. The attendance was good, and competition spirited. The prices realised proved slightly better than at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(From the Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Australian Wool Sales
LONDON, Wednesday.—It is expected that comparatively few European buyers will attend the next wool sales held in Australia. Experience has shown, it is alleged, that the…
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YESTERDAY afternoon the s.s. Boomerang took in 250 bales of wool and 600 hides here for transhipment at Sydney for the home market…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The United States Congress has agreed to a compromise upon the bill 'dealing with the tariff on carpet wools, so as to make third class wools, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian News. New South Wales. Footrot in Sheep
FOOTROT has shown itself in some instances about Bathurst, more than one flock being taken with disease. This is owing to the long period of wet weather and the boggy…
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The agricultural returns show that the area under wheat has decreased by 26,000 acres. The area under oats has increased by 18,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. Imported Sheep and Dogs
A consignment of 24 valuable Saxony rams and ewes arrived on Tuesday from London in the Port Victor from Herr Otto Steiger. They were brought out by Mr. Gadegast,…
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A BIGID inspection of the food of the people is one of the most important duties with which public authorities can be charged, inasmuch as a very close connection exists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Friday. Buried in Wheat
A very large wheat stack at Terowie containing thousands of bags suddenly collapsed to-day, falling on a man named Walters, who was terribly injured. A lot of the bags…
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Cable advice from London, dated 3rd instant, state that the wool sales at Antwerp, which commenced on Tuesday, opened dull, there being but poor competition. Four thousand six hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wednesday June 4. THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Sale of Diseased Cattle
Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. THOMPSON said that the proposed bill dealing with the sale of diseased cattle, and the proposed bill dealing with amendments to the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. Tuberculosis in Cattle. Newcastle Courthouse. Bathurst Railway Accident. Undermining Minmi Road. Federation. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. TUBERCULOSIS IN COWS. Mr. M'MILLAN, in answer to Dr. Ross, said that the cows in the dairies of Sydney…
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