The Clarence River Crops
A telegram from Grafton is as follows:—Now that the sugar season has closed, the men are at a loss to know in which direction to look for work. The prolific potato crop…
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Farming & the land, 1893
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London Prices for Butter. Fixing a Standard
LONDON, Friday.—The committee of leading London produce merchants appointed to regulate the price of butter have fixed the standard for…
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THE R.M.S. Massilia took away a consignment of local butter for London from Sydney. A wire from Melbourne states that the Massilia left there on Saturday for London, freighted with the largest cargo…
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THE Melbourne branch of the firm of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report as follows:—"Our wool catalogue to-day comprised 4700 bales, several important Victorian and Riverina…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The list for the next series of colonial wool auctions has been closed. The cargoes of the steamers Australasian, Taroba, and…
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The steamer Cape Colonna and ship Port Jackson are on the London berth for wool. The Port Jackson is fast filling up, and will be ready for sea about Tuesday, and she is to…
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During this week 701 bales of wool loft Newcastle for the Melbourne wool sales. A report from Melbourne states that on Thursday the sales were continued, when the New…
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Advices from London state that the wool by the steamers Australasian, Taroba, and Matatua, has been included in the list for the next series of sales, which was closed on the…
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LONDON, Friday.—The butter market is unchanged. The bulk of Adelaide butter ex R.M.S. Ballaarat, has arrived, and is in good condition, the…
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LONDON, Friday.—Mr. W. B. Perceval, the Agent-General for New Zealand, has appointed a butter expert to inspect all shipments of…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A shipment of 240 boxes of South Australian butter, ex R.M.S. Ballaarat, has been sold at prices ranging from 114s to 118s per…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A special meeting of the committee of the butter merchants, recently formed to regulate the price of butter, was held…
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MESSRS. DALGETY AND Co., of Melbourne, report:—"At our wool sales to-day we offered 3100 bales, which attracted very keen competition. Nearly the whole catalogue…
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FROM the annual review of the World's wheat trade by Mr. G. J. S. Broomhall, it is painfully evident that things are in a bad way with those who…
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LONDON Tuesday.—The consignments of Australian butter ex s.s. Darius, from New Zealand, and the R.M.S. Austral, from Australia, have…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The November-December series of wool sales was opened to-day, when Charles Balme and Jacomb, Son, and Co., submitted…
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LONDON, Wednesday. The colonial wool auction sales were resumed to-day, the attendance being again good. Competition for most descriptions was…
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The arrivals of wool locally to date aggregate 51,446 bales, against 41,145 bales for the corresponding period of last year. The ship Port Jackson sailed on 29th with 9550 bales…
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LONDON, Friday.—At the colonial wool auctions on Wednesday there was fair competition, but prices were unchanged…
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LONDON, Friday.—Victorian butter of the finest quality is quoted at from 116s to 118s per cwt. These quotations are nominal…
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