London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co., Limited, report that their London office, under date of 17th instant, wires as follow:—"Wool sales continue firm and active. There is brisk competition. So…
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Farming & the land, 1891
372 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 19
Harvest Failure. Duty on Wheat
LONDON, Friday.—The Bill for the reduction of corn duties, brought about in consequence of unfavourable prospects of the forthcoming harvest in France, and which…
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The steamer Port Darwin arrived in port yesterday, from Sydney. Captain Morgan is in command. This vessel comes to the agency of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, to load the balance of this…
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LONDON, Sunday.—At the Berlin wool sales prices ruled from two to three marks higher than London prices…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The cargo of wheat exbarque Kelton, from Melbourne, has been sold at 42s per quarter…
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LONDON, Monday.—At the wool sales 45,600 bales were offered to-day, when there was good competition. Basils, heavy weights, were a halfpenny lower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Sea Islands Cruise. THE S.S. Archer's Trading. Severe Storm. Mission Houses and Crops Destroyed. Wreckage Washed Ashore
AFTER a successful trading cruise, extending to three months, amongst the numerous islands in the South Seas, the steamer Archer arrived in port yesterday morning. She is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian News. New South Wales. Pastoral Properties
THE Official report of the Stock Conference, which has been published, contains an appendice of more than usual interest. It shows that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. Wool Shed Fire
Murwah wool-shed, Charleville district, has been burned; but no reliable information has been received. SHOT…
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The 1890-91 wool season has now closed. The steamer Port Darwin sailed on Thursday night, taking the balance of the wool in the local sheds. The week closed without…
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LONDON, Thursday.—In the wool sales, 42,300 bales were offered since Monday, and there has been a good demand. It is probable that 320,000 bales will be offered at the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Ottoman Bank to-day, the report stated it was expected that the opening of the railways in Asia Minor would enable the landing of…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The price of wheat is now 42s 6d per quarter…
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LONDON, Friday.—There was very spirited bidding and purchasing at the London wool sales yesterday, but prices remain unchanged…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Monday.—Latest reports from the principal wheat-growing districts of Central and Southern Russia give very unfavourable accounts regarding the…
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LONDON, Monday.—The price of wheat on the London markets is 42s per quarter…
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LONDON, Monday.—About 38,500 bales of wool were offered since Thursday. The market is firm…
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LONDON, Monday.—Reports state that the English hop crop is favourable, though vermin are causing much anxiety in some of the districts…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The amount of wheat afloat in the United Kingdom is 2,760,000 quarters, and on the Continent 2,410,000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest District News. West Maitland. Butter Factories for the Hunter
A MEETING of persons favourable to the formation of butter factories in various parts of the Hunter River district has been convened to be held in the School of Arts,…
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