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Farming & the land, 1846

145 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 8

Cattle Market

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 31 October 1846 · page 3

MILCH COWS—Eight cows were sold at this market, at 50s, to 70s. per head. CALVES—Ten calves were sold at 12s. to 15s. each…

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The Wool Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 October 1846 · page 2

THE decline of prices in the May sales, have, we learn by the subjoined circulars, also been apparent in the June sales. The " fall" has extended itself to Australian…

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The Wool Market

The Australian · Tuesday 3 November 1846 · page 3

Below we give Gartside and Co.'s Cirular, upon the sales of Wool at Liverpool, which ended on the 26th June last. Considering the large amount of bales…

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The Wool Market

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 4 November 1846 · page 3

The decline of prices in the May sales have, we learn by the subjoined circulars, also been apparent in the June sales. The "fall" has extended itself to Australian wools generally, and is about twopence…

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Miscellaneous Extracts. the May Wool Sales. (From the Mark Lane Express, June 8.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 November 1846 · page 3

THE result of the recent public sales, noticed in their daily progress under this head, is now collected from the unanimous expressions of opinion in the reports of the vatious brokers…

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Liverpool Wool Sales

The Australian · Thursday 5 November 1846 · page 3

The second series of public sales of this season commenced on the 24th instant, and terminated this day. The quantity of fine wools announced, although comparatively insignificant, brought…

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Important. Last Wool Sales

The Australian · Thursday 5 November 1846 · page 2

THE following extract from a letter, dated Liverpool, June 26, appears in the Melbourne HERALD of the 27th ultimo:— "On the 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th June…

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Cattle Market

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 7 November 1846 · page 3

Nearly 600 head of fat cattle have been lately brought into the market, averaging from 550lb. to 775lbs. weight, the prices obtained for which did not exceed for the lightest, 2l. 2s., and the heaviest…

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The May Wool Sales

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 7 November 1846 · page 311

The result of the recent public sales, noticed in their daily progress under this head, is now collected from the unanimous expressions of opinion in the reports of the various brokers…

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Wool Circular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 November 1846 · page 2

WOOL. — The following letter from Buckles and Co., shows a further decline in the wool market of one penny per pound—making a total fall upon this (as…

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English News. the German Wool Fairs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 November 1846 · page 3

BRESLAU, 3RD JUNE.—It is many years since we saw so sudden a change in the price of wool as we have seen this year, from high to low prices; and though a fall took place last October, no one was prepared to witness…

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Wool

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 11 November 1846 · page 2

The following letter from Buckles and Co., shows a further decline in the wool market of one penny per pound-making a total fall upon this (as contrasted with last) year's prices of at least 2¾d.:—…

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Wool

The Australian · Thursday 12 November 1846 · page 4

The following letter from Buckles and Co. shows a further decline in the Wool market of one penny per pound—making a total fall upon this (as contrasted with…

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Cattle Market

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 14 November 1846 · page 3

MILCH COWS—60s. to 80s. each. CALVES -15s. to 18s. ditto…

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Wool Circular

The Spectator · Saturday 14 November 1846 · page 502

WOOL.--The following letter from Buckles and Co., shows a further decline in the wool market of one penny per pound--making a total fall upon this (as contrasted with last year's prices, of at least 2[?]d.:--…

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Commercial Intelligence. the Wool Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 November 1846 · page 2

THERE has been an arrival at Port Phillip, bringing the account of the commencement of the London wool sales on the 3rd July; and the prices at which Sydney wools have been…

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Commercial Intelligence the Wool Market

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 14 November 1846 · page 316

THERE has been an arrival at Port Phillip, bringing the account of the commencement of the London wool sales on the 3rd July; and the prices at which Sydney wools have been…

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Causes and Cure for Foot-rot in Sheep

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 14 November 1846 · page 4

That this disease is highly infectious, every person at all acquainted with it readily admits. It seems to be communicated by ichorous matter from the diseased foot, left on the ground, and applied to…

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The Wool Markets. (From the Mark Lane Express, July 13.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 November 1846 · page 2

CITY, MONDAY, JULY 8.—The imports of wool into London last week were 8,053 bales, of which 6,453 were from Sydney, 808 from Germany, 494 from…

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Liverpool Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 November 1846 · page 2

THE second series of public sales of this season commenced on the 24th instant, and terminated this day. The quantity of fine wools announced, although comparatively insignificant,…

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