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Farming & the land, 1880

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool. —We catalogued 626 bales for our sale to-day, and sold 526 bales at fully Into rates, competition being brisk and prices firm. Inferior to ordinary greasy realised…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Hastings Cuningham and Co. to WAGGA WAGGa ADVERTISER:—We sold 400 bales wool to-day, being entire catalogue. There was active competition, and full prices…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. HASTINGS CUNINGHAM and Co. (Limited) report:—Wool.—We held our weekly wool sale this afternoon, but the catalogue was a small one as compared with any we have submitted since the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. to WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We sold over 2600 bales wool this week at up to 18d. for fierce, 11½d. for greasy, and 20d. for scoured; market firm…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. MORT AND CO. report.—Wool.—The sales this week passed off well, the demand continuing active for all fairly conditioned parcels of fleece and greasy; scourcd was also in improved request. We…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 3

(The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency emply[?]d in each transaction reported in this column.) As we were going to press we ascertained…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool. —We catalogued 546 bales for our sale to-day, and sold 517 bales at Arm rates, competition being brisk. Crossbreds were a shade higher, and we sole one let…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs, Mort and Co. to WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Brisk demand at our sales today. 1300 bales [?]old at up to 22½d. for fleece; 21d. for scoured; and 11d. for fair…

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Melboubne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Since our last telegram we have sold 3000 bales of wool at firm prices. Inferior to good…

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South Australian Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1880 · page 4

It seems now beyond all doubt (for the harvest is well advanced towards completion) that the South Australians will have from 300,000 to 400,000 tons of wheat for export…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Monday

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin to WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Our wool sale to-day was again largely attended, and prices were quite up to late sales. Our sales…

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London Wool Sales. London, February 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1880 · page 2

The wool sales opened to-day. 8000 bales were offered. There was an active demand. Australian wools have advanced 10 per cent. There was a…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 3

(The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.) Two hundred and twenty fat bullocks…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 2

Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. (Limited) to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. LONDON, February, 17…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool. We have not hold our usual auction this week, but shall offer a fair catalogue next Wednesday. News of the opening of the February is hourly expected,…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 2

Australian, Mortgage, Laud and Finance Co. (Limited) to the WAGGA WAGGA ANVERTISER. LONDON, February 21…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. HASTINGS CUNINCHAMA and Co. (Limited) report:—Wool.—Business is unali[?]red since our last report, and firm values are ruling for such few lots as are offered, but arrivals are very few and the sales here…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin to WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—The wool season is closing fast. We offered 620 bales to-day to a good attendance and brisk…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 2

MESSRS. MORT AND Co. report:—Wool.—The demand was exceedingly active at our sales on Wednesday, and nearly every line offered was Quitted at improved prices. We held a second sale yesterday,…

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London Wool Sales. London, February 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 8800 bales were offered. Prices remain firm,and the rise is established. Quotations:—Greasy from 1½d…

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