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Farming & the land, 1849

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The Clothing Manufactures. (From the Leeds Mercury, May 19.) WOOL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1849 · page 3

THE WOOL TRADE, London, Thursday.—The Importsof wool into London during the week ending to-day have boen only 204 bales from Germany. Italy, and South Australia. The public sales have been going off…

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The Wool Trade

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 10 September 1849 · page 234

LONDON, 26th May, 1849.—Referring to our circular, 26th February, we have now to report the result of the first sales of the new clip of colonial wool at prices quite as high as then ruled. The quality and condition…

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Prices Current of Colonial Wool

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 10 September 1849 · page 234

Our first series of public sales of the new clip, consisting of 6074 bags Australian. 4869 bags Port Phillip, 3511 bags Van Diemen's Land, 3177 bags South Australian, 5077 bags Cape of Good Hope, 792 bags East…

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Sheep

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 15 September 1849 · page 3

No sales coveted during the week. Good sheep in demand…

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Catarrh in Sheep

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 September 1849 · page 2

THE Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 3rd August, 1849, "to inquire into and report upon the present state of the Law relating to Catarrhin Sheep,"…

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The Wool Market. (From the London Daily News, June.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1849 · page 2

THE public sales of wool of the present season's clip, which opened on the 10th and terminated on the evening of the 26th May, are thus reported by Messrs. J. T. Simea and…

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Wool Circular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 September 1849 · page 3

LONDON, 26TH MAY, 1849.—The first series of sales of the last season's clip of Colonial Wools, opened on the 10th instant, and closed this day. The quantities offered have been—…

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Sheep

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 29 September 1849 · page 3

No sales effected during the week. Good quality scarce…

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The Wool Market

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 29 September 1849 · page 250

The public sales of wool of the present season's clip, which opened on the 10th and terminated on the evening of the 26th May, are thus reported by Messrs. J. T. Simes and…

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English News. Foreign Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 October 1849 · page 3

FURTHER accounts from the Continent respecting the Wool Fairs afford additional evidence of an improved trade. The following reports have just been received:—…

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Sheep

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 6 October 1849 · page 3

Mr. Samuels, 850 head, at 7s., 52 lbs., Sharp and Ryan. Mr. Brown, 600 head, at 10s., 52 lbs., Cleeve…

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Sheep

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 13 October 1849 · page 3

Mr. Fitzsimmons, 1000 head, at 10s., 51 lb Raper. Mr. Russell, 500 head, at Gs., 50 lbs., Sharp and Shor[?]…

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Export of Wool and Tallow From the Hunter River District. (From the Maitland Mercury)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 October 1849 · page 2

THE following is a return of the number of bales of wool exported from the Hunter River district during the quarter, from the 1st July to the 30th September, being the last quarter…

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Wool Sales

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 10 November 1849 · page 281

The largest sale of colonial wool ever carried on consecutively in the metropolis, terminated last night. We annex the statement given of the sale by the respectable firm of J. T. Simes…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, November 13, 1849. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Wool and Tallow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 November 1849 · page 2

THE prosperity of this colony depends materially on the peaceable state of Europe. With the flight of Louis PHILIPPE from France, in February, 1848,…

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Sheep

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 17 November 1849 · page 3

600 head, at 5s., 50 lbs., Cleeve, shorn. This was the only lot in the market this week…

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Wool Circular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 November 1849 · page 3

THE second series of sales of colonial wool of the season, commenced on the 3rd instant, and concluded this day: consisting of— 15,148 Bales Australian…

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Wool Circular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 November 1849 · page 3

London, July 30, 1849.—The second series of sales of the new clip of colonial wool commenced on 3rd instant, and closed this evening. The quantities sold have been—…

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Wool Markets. (From the Mark Lane Express.) British Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 November 1849 · page 3

DONCASTER. WOOL MARKETS. — Some idea may be formed of the increasing importance of these markets, from a comparison of the quantities sold in 1848 and 1849, respectively. In…

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Sheep

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 December 1849 · page 3

The only sale of consequence was that of 600 head. Mr. J. Grant, of Hartley, at 4s. per head, bought by Mr. Blakeney…

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