WOOL. (From Macardy's Commercial Cyclopoedia.)
The chief difference in wool consists in the length and fineness of its filaments, That which has the finest filaments is re-, served for the fine cloths. The most…
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Methods of Farming in North America. (From Hinton's History and Topography of the United States.)
"The principal products of the southern states are tobacco, cotton, rice, and sugar. The first of these indeed is grown largely in Virginia and other of the middle states, and, together with the…
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"The cultivation of the mulberry tree, and the raising of silk-worms, have occupied a considerable and increasing portion of attention in the United States, and may be considered as a branch…
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The following remarks respecting New South Wales wool were made by Mr. Francis Burnup, manufacturer of broad and narrow cloths, of Huddersfield, in…
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"Feelings of deep disappointment appear to have been excited in the minds of most English agriculturists who either engaged in the labours of the field themselves, or visited the farms of the…
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SIR,—We have renewed pleasure in being enabled to wait upon you with the accompanying highly satisfactory particulars of the Wool Sales concluded…
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SIR.—A further batch of Wool Sales took place last week, of which we now hand you our customary report. In the prices obtained for those of fair and good…
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The prices of all kinds of Wool have been steadily advancing throughout the year, but rather more rapidly since the intelligence of the difficulty of purchasing, even at advanced…
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SIR,—I must beg leave, in justice to my shepherd, to contradict the assertion in your last paper, that my sheep were allowed to feed in a swamp the greater part of the…
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Here 1,000 bushels of Wheat were purchased at Barker's this week; the prices have remained the same, but the quality was inferior to the…
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The prices of all kinds of Wool have been steadily advancing throughout the year, but rather more rapidly since the intelligence of the difficulty of purchasing,…
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THE Herald of the 9th Inst. has a very appropriate and well-timed article, on the increasing scarcity of Wheat, and the prudence of allowing employers of assigned servants, to…
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ARCHIBALD MACDONALD was perhaps the most perfect master of his hazardous profession of any who ever practised it. Archibald was by birth a gentleman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. WHEAT. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald
GENTLEMEN—The importance of the growing of wheat has been fully manifested this year in the seanty harvest which has been gathered; therefore, I presume that any…
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One guinea will be the price of a bushel, of wheat in a month, in both Colonies, unless the Black Warrior, with its 400 tons of flour, arrive within that period…
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We know of no more gratifying intelligence that we possibly could announce to the whole Colony, than the fact, that five vessels may be expected with wheat. Our readers are already aware, that the…
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We, the Undersigned, being of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the Territory of New South Wales, do cettify, that by virtue of the authority vested in us by an Act of the Governor and…
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LIVERPOOL, NOV. 9.—The demand for Laid Highland Wool has been less animated this week, than it has been for some previous ones, but the few transactions entered…
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Since we last addressed you, on the 18th u'timo, the Wool Market has become exceedingly dull and inanimate, partly because of the large importations naturally…
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Essex Red, 48s. to 50s.; fine 52s. to 53s.; white, 50s. to 52s.; fine, 53s. to 55s.; superfine, 56s. to 57a. per quarter of 8 bushels. PRICES OF FLOUR.—Town made per sack, 45s. to…
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