The Wheat Market
LONDON, Friday.—The English wheat markets are quiet and inclined to weakness; the Continental markets are inactive. The American markets…
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Farming & the land, 1896
367 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 19
The World's Wheat Prospect
A London correspondent puts the expected wheat crop of the United States at 410,000,000 bushels, which he does not expect will be exceeded. The home consumption in…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The American wheat market is weaker, in sympathy with the easier feeling in the European markets…
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The Melbourne Wool Brokers' Association report that Dalgety and Co., Limited, held their weekly wool sale to-day in the presence of a fair attendance of buyers, to whom they submitted large and…
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YESTERDAY morning Mr. W. Logan took a splendid sample of wheat to Maitland. The grain was grown by Mr. J. Lavis, of Woodville, who had an area of two acres sown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CABLEGRAMS. Cattle Plague in South Africa. Further Terrible Ravages
LONDON, Saturday.—Further reports from South Africa in regard to the ravages caused by the rinderpest State that the Matabele natives have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. Gold and Wool for America
THE R.M.S. Mariposa sailed this afternoon for San Francisco with a valuable freight of gold and wool among her other cargo The gold amounts to £350,000, shipped by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lucerne Crop
At the present time the farm lands of the Maitland district present a magnificent appearance indeed it is safe to say that the crops never looked better. An Unusually…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Market. Decline in Price
LONDON, Monday—At Mark Land to-day wheat sold at prices showing a fall of 1s per quarter on the week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dairy Stall at a Bazaar
THIS would prove a most attractive stall for any bazaar. It resembles the front of a very rustic thatched cottage. Four poles, with the brown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Fleet
The steamers Asphodel and Mount Hebron will, on completion of their time characters in the intercolonial trade, join the wool fleet of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and load for Dunkirk and Antwerp, sailing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Baby-crops of Britain and France
Of all the crops grown in the British isles (says a London contemporary), that which forecasters should have the least trouble about is the baby-crop. You may take out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. Terrible Distress Among the Farmers
Pitiable accounts are being received daily from the distressed farming districts, and the central committee is being urged to hasten relief. A correspondent at Eudunda writes:…
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The wool arrivals at the local sheds to date amount to 42,847 bales, as against 40,313 bales for the corresponding period of last season. The barque Cairnbulg, conjointly…
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LONDON, Friday.—At the wool sales yesterday business was very brisk, and prices showed a hardening tendency. Good shafty greasies and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. the Market Advancing
LONDON, Friday.—English wheat markets show a general advance of 6d per quarter. The Continental are tending upward. The American…
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A deputation representing the Hunter River A. and H. Association waited on Mr. J. N. Brunker, Colonial Secretary, at Maitland on Saturday night, with the object of…
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The Adelaide Co.'s steamer Colac, which arrived here on Sunday, returns to West Australia and takes forward a coal cargo and 220 bullocks and 810 sheep…
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The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association report that Dalgety and Company, Limited, at their weekly wool sale to-day offered 4509 bales, including leading clips from all the colonies; Queensland, Tasmania,…
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The people of South Australia are of a progressive character, and a large area of country now turned to some account could not have been traversed unless South…
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