London Wool Sales
Since the close of the June-July auctions business in the London colonial wool market has been quiet, says the Home News. Occasional inquiries have arisen, but very few transactions have…
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Farming & the land, 1891
372 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 19
Model Farm for the Hunter. West Maitland
A MODEL farm is to be started on the Hunter at Bolwarra, near West Maitland, under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture, and the farm will be under the management…
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On Monday the Dordogne, a French steamship. arrived at Melbourne, from London. She is one of the Messageries Maritimes fleet, and comparatively a new vessel. Hitherto she has been in engaged in…
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During the week ending yesterday 1083 bales of wool reached the local sheds for dumping and shipment, thus bringing the total amount to date to 5228 bales, valued at…
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The returns of wool received at Darling Harbour show that the total receipts for the season to date are 40,156 bales, or 1775 bales less than…
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LONDON, Friday.—Australian wheat is very scarce in London. Present price, 45s…
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THOMAS Now, a butcher, of Warren, and his two sons, Walter and Thomas, were committed for trial at the next Dabbo Circuit Court for stealing 24 bullocks from Eutobla…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The wool sales close on October 8…
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STROLLING along near that quaint and pleasantly-situated village of Hadleigh, with its curious old church, which was erected in the days when…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The wool market is slightly improved, and foreign buyers are operating more freely…
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THE notice of the Imperial Agricultural Department has been drawn to an extraordinary case of loss of cattle during a voyage from Montreal. The…
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The export of wool from Newcastle for the quarter ending September 80 last, amounted to 6204 bales, being an increase of 1200 bales on the corresponding period of last year,…
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The wretched state of the up country roads, caused by the recent wet weather, is still interfering with the rapid delivery of wool. As a result, only 1702 bales made…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The wool sales closed firm, Superior to greasy, from part ½d; medium to good, from id to 1d; scoured, from 1d to 1½d; medium to greasy…
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THE Department of Agriculture has offered the promoters of the butter company, at Hinton, the use of the travelling dairy. The offer has been accepted, and in the course of…
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Consignments of wool are coming forward more rapidly now, during the past week 2082 bales made their way down to the local sheds. Reports from the interior show that…
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LONDON, Monday.—The wheat market is firm. Higher prices are asked…
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The barque Coldingham was towed up to the harbour yesterday from Sydney, and proceeded direct to the wool berth to load a full cargo of wool for the London January sales. Captain Stevens is…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The wheat market is firm but inactive…
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ST. JOHN'S (Newfoundland), Wednesday—A large cattle steamer, from Montreal to Dundee, has been wrecked at Saint Mary's Bay. Forty-two aboard were drowned. The…
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