Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday.—In the wool sales 46,300 bales have been offered since Monday, with a firm and active demand. The withdrawals are 17,250 bales…
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Farming & the land, 1891
372 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 19
The Beetroot Crop
LONDON, Sunday.—The beetroot crop, owing to favourable weather, has improved although it is somewhat backward…
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LONDON, Monday.—A cargo of Victorian wheat, ex Nor'-Wester, was sold for 40s 6d per quarter…
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LONDON, Monday.—The wool sales closed firmly. At the opening there was a decline, mostly for covered, except medium and inferior. Greasy lambs are ½d lower;…
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Just as one would naturally expect, the biggest farm has been discovered, by journalists in search of the gigantic, to lie within the bounds of the United…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The amount of wheat afloat in the United Kingdom is 3,375,000 quarters, and on the Continent 2,590,000 quarters…
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AT the sales of Tasmanian stud sheep this morning, Mr. Suttor, on behalf of the Bathurst Sheep-Breeding Association, bought the special stud ram, Albert III., from W…
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Wheat is nominally quoted, in Sydney, at 5s. South Australian millers are buying wheat at 4s 10d, bat very little is offering. The visible supply in America is continuing…
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BOMBAY papers recently received describe the extraordinary export of wheat from that port during the past few weeks. The Times of India says…
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Is in a state of almost incomprehensible confusion, the dovecotes are in a great flutter, and the Freetrade and Protection fowls, which for so long have held rule over the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The total quantity of wheat afloat is 3,540,000 quarters, and on the continent 2,320,000 quarters…
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The reports of the opening of the third series of London wool sales for the year, received yesterday, show that new arrivals aggregated to 405,860 bales, consisting of…
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PARIS, Friday.—The French Chamber of Deputies has passed a resolution that foreign sugar shall pay the present surtax, but that wool in bales from extra-European countries…
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LONDON, June 12.—The third series of the London colonial sales of the present year commenced on June 9. There was a large attendance of both home and foreign buyers, and good…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The amount of wheat afloat is 2,400,000 quarters, and on the Continent 2,140,000 quarters…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A remarkable wheat steamer has arrived at Liverpool, from New York. She is shaped like a cigar, carries 88,000 bushels of wheat, and discharges in…
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THE South Australian Farmers' Association, which, after an existence of ten years, is nearly extinct, is proposing to re-form itself under the title of the South Australian…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Sheriff William Farmer, of London, has been knighted…
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A correspondent writes:—Perhaps some of your readers, seeing in your paper of the 24th instant a short paragraph with reference to the fire which…
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A shocking suicide was discovered at Saltpans, a few miles from Coleraine, on Monday, the victim of self-destruction being Henry Lenten, a…
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