Wool Sales
Fair competition continues at the London wool sales. Faulty sorts are neglected, and much of that description has been withdrawn from sale. At the sales on the 6th instant Lansdowne clip realised 9½d,…
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Farming & the land, 1892
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Wheat and Flour
The quantity of wheat and flour float to the United Kingdom on the 6th instant is now estimated at 2,844,000 quarters. The quantity float to the Continent amounts to 996,000 quarters…
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THE movement of the large surplus of wheat is engaging the attention of shippers in Victoria. The Melbourne Argus points out that there are only vessels of 72,967 registered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CABLEGRAMS. The London Wool Sales. an Easier Market
LONDON, Wednesday.—Fine scoured crossbreds are from a ½d to a 1d lower. Poor greasy merinos rather easier…
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The visible supply of American wheat, according to Bradstreet's Circular, is about 94,700,000 bushels. Wool at London on the 7th inst. was firm,…
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Large quantities of wool have arrived at the local sheds this week for dumping and shipment. So far this season the arrivals of wool show a big increase on that of any…
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At the wool sales at Auckland on Wednesday day there was spirited bidding. Very satisfactory prices were realised, ranging from 5¾d to 7d for longwools, 6½d to 7¾d for…
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LONDON, Friday.—Colonial wool auction sales are being held daily. Crossbreds, with the exception of fine scoureds, show an advance of ½d per…
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It is found that in the recent shipment of Australian butter the red lettering on the boxes ran when wet, and, entering the erevices, spoiled the butter. It is also compained that the butter was packed in…
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Adelaide wheat at London, ex warehouse, 34s, quiet; Victorian, 39s 6d, quiet; New Zealand longberried, 32s, weaker. Australian Hour; superfine, 25s 6d, weaker: Australian wheat cargoes of new…
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Medium to inferior wools tend in buyers' favour, but good sorts are very lirm. Willandra has realised 8ld. The Bradfod market is depressed, and there have been but few sales…
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It is complained by London brokers that several consignments of Victorian butter have been found to have been overcharged with a preservative…
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The English wheat market is heavy and inactive. The continental markets are dull. The American market is uncharged…
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WOOL meets with spirited competition, and prices are unchanged. "Wolgumbla" clip sold at 9d, "Coree" and "Barratta," Victoria, 9½d. At the wool sales the total number of bales catalogued to…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report:—"We offered to-day 3700 bales of wool and have to report a most successful sale, buyers being in large attendance and competition extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Baby Farming Case. More Inquests. SYDNEY
THE inquest on the four infants found buried in the yard at 109 George-street, Redfern, on November 9th, will be resumed to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock, at the Coroner's Court…
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THE four Makins arrested in connection with the discoveries of infants' bodies commenced this morning to go through the ordeal of another coronial inquiry. An inquest was…
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A good business is now being done in the cattle trade between the Northern Territory and the East. The steamer Darwin, the vessel employed in the trade, recently completed her seventh trip from Port…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The present series of colonial wool auctions is closing with much spirit. The prices are well maintained, being from par…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Baby Farming Case. the Inquest Continued. Sydney
IN the Coroner's Court, this morning, the inquest on the bodies of the four infants found buried in the yard at the rear of 109 George-street Redfern, and one buried in the yard at…
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