Wool and Produce Reports
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association for the week ending October 7th, 1898, repert as follows:— Wool.—At the sales this week, 13437…
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Victorian Butter. Landed in Condition. London
The shipment of Victorian butter by the B.M.S. Arcadia has arrived in splendid condition and is selling at 112s. Danish butter is now only quoted at 118…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Clip of Wool. From Shed to Ship. the Case for the Brokers
WE take the following from the "Sydney Wool and Stock Journal," the official organ of the Wool Selling Brokers' Association, the article doubtless being a representation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Future of the Wheat Market. the United Kingdom in Case of War. Proposed National Granaries. Artificial Production of Nitrate
WHATEVER may be the immediate future of the wheat market, the address of Sir W. Crookes, the president of the British Association, in his inaugural address at Bristol,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lalla Rookh. (From Our Correspondent.) the Weather and Crops
THE weather at the time of writing (Thursday) is still very dry. We have had no rain for a long time, and if some does not fall soon the crops will be seriously affected…
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At old Junee there are 1034 bags of wheat stacked at the railway station ; 1794 at Coolamon, and 36,035 at Berrigan. At the Sydney Land Court on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Crop Prospects
A CHANGE for the worse in crop prospects took place last week. The hot wind of the 6th instant was particularly trying, and its effects will be reflected on the yields at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →the Farmer. From Various Sources
How very suddenly the position is liable to change at this most critical of periods in the growth of the wheat plant is shown in connection with Riverina, wheat crop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Uranquinty. Weather and Crops
We have just passed the ordeal of a dry time, which has played sad havoc with the young crops and gardens. The best of our crops are not more than a foot or eighteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. We do not necessaarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. MR. G. H. COX, M.L.C., and the Co-operative Wool Co. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)
SIR,—Some clippings from the " Wagga Advertiser" have been forwarded, by which it is attempted to be shown, that I was a promoter of the Co-operative Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Messrs. Dalgetty and Co. Ltd. held their opening wool sales to-day in the presence of a full attendance of buyers, and submitted a catalogue of about 1250 bales, comprised…
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Many of the dairymen in the Wagga district are prevented from sowing sorghum and corn to make green feed for their cows because the ground is so hard and dry that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRUCEDALE v. Experiment Farm
The above match was played at the Farm on Saturday. Brucodale batted Grab and put together 158 runs. J. Dennis 45, R. Hamilton 27, E. Wells 27, H. Dennis 20,…
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A large line of 147 bales of the BMO mark, from Jugiong, sold at 9d, and though rather short in staple, was fine and light, though rather tender. The rams of this clip…
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THE 'Argus' of Monday says:—The week just closed has been a rather excited one in the wheat market, the price having advanced altogether about 4d. per bushel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Table. Malt Bread and Butter
The bread for this should be at least one day old and cut as thinly as possible. Those who are not able to buy molt bread will be glad of the following…
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THE aboriginals in the North of Queensland receive 10s 6d per week for coffee picking, a wage that would not tempt a white man to try his hand at the game…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lockhart. (From Our Correspondent.) the Weather and Crops
Owing to the continued dry weather the crops in this district will be almost a total failure. Daring the past month people lmve been hoping that rain would fall in time…
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We beg to call prompt attention to the fact that an upward movement has occurred in the wheat markets—1/- per quarter in London on English wheat, 6d on foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the Sydney wool sales on Monday, 1764 bales were catalogned, and 5641 sold. There was a large attendance, and the competitiion was keen and well…
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