The Cattle Trade
The only cattle shipments during the week are 22 horses shipped by Dalgety and Co. in the s.s. India for Colombo, and 150 bullocks by the Tagliaferro for Melbourne. The Koiya…
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Farming & the land, 1898
217 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 11
The Wheat Market
LONDON, Thursday.—There is a general advance in the price of wheat. Russian cargoes (Ghirka steamer) per 492lb, is quoted at 40s 6d, an advance…
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Wool from limestone is the latest thing. C. C. Hall he just applied for patents upon a process whereby he is enabled to make the softest, whitest wool from the flintiest,…
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A fair volume of trade has been passing in all dairy produce lines during the week just closing, country orders being especially on a very liberal scale, while district business has,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Effect of the Rupture. Stagnation in the Wool Market. Re-shipping to London
LONDON, Saturday.—Owing to the otagnation in the wool trade caused by the war, America is re-shipping 20,000 bales wool to London…
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LONDON, Monday.—The Archbishop of Madrid has issued a pastoral letter in which he commends the Spanish Army and Navy to the…
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The cattle trade at present is very brisk, and there is every prospect of it still continuing so. The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Kolya went forward for…
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Nothing has been moving in the wool trade this wok. The s.s. Warrnambool, one of the Blue Anchor line of boats, is to arrive on Monday, to the agency of Gibbs, Bright, and…
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At the Antwerp wool males there was fair competition. The catalogue comprised 2776 bales, of which 1009 were sold. Merinos show an…
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The closing week of this month has been marked by liberal orders from country and district buyers. These purchases have had the effect of hardening the market values of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Trade. the Preservatives. the Agents-general Interviewed
LONDON, Friday.—A number of leading importers and distributors of colonial butter waited in a deputation yesterday on the Agents-General of…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The third series of wool sales opened weak and showed a 5 per cent. decline in prices on the second series of sales. There was poor…
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The closing week has been a busy one with distributing houses. All lines move readily, trade in the district being particularly brisk. Butter remains unaltered in price, and future…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International News. The Wheat Market. Huge Purchases by France
LONDON, Saturday.—Wheat advanced 2s, which is limiting business. France is buying every available cargo…
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LONDON, Monday.—The average price of wheat in the English country markets is 42s 4d per quarter. Tuesday.—Wheat sellers are asking…
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Mr. R. B. Wallace will despatch the steamer Tangier to-day for West Australia, with 400 bullocks and 600 sheep…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Spanish Government estimate that the supply of wheat in Madrid is sufficient to last for a month. Purchases are being…
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Cattlemen in many parts of the world have so strong an objection to horns that it is not surprising to hear of attempts being made to establish hornless breeds. The polled…
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Yesterday Mr. R. B. Wallace sent forward the steamer Tangier with 403 bullocks and 600 sheep for West Australia…
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Continued efforts are made at Dunkirk to create a great wool market in that port, and a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce has just been held to approve of a…
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