Central Police Court.—thursday. (Before Messrs G. Allen, J. Hosking, J. Cropper, and S. D. Gordon.)
Empire · Friday 6 June 1856 · page 2
Fifteen persons were charged with drunkenness:—Ten were fined 40s. cach, or in default ordered to be locked up in the cells for forty-eight hours; two were sentenced to pay 20s. each, or go to gaol for twenty-four hours; one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Sale of Colonial Wool. Thursday, March 6, 1856
The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 9 June 1856 · page 118
THE fourth series of sales of Colonial Wool of the season commenced on the 14th February, and will conclude to-morrow, the 7th March, comprising:—11,655 bales Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 118 →French Duty on Wool. [From a Supplement to the Government Gazette of June 6.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1856 · page 8
HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs the publication, for general information, of the following Notice from the London Gazette, relative to the French import duty upon wool, and the drawbacks on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales
Empire · Tuesday 17 June 1856 · page 5
Sales of 15 bales of wool, by Messrs. S. B. EDENBOROUGH AND Co., March 7th, 1856. EX ASCENDANT, from Sydney: FS, 5 bales at 2½d., 5 at 22d.: BD over E, scoured damaged, 1 at 15d.: RBD over WB, 2 at 16d.:…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 23 June 1856 · page 130
HIS Excellency the Governor-General directs the publication, for general information, of the following Notice from the London Gazette, relative to the French import duty upon wool, and the drawbacks on the…
Continued on Trove, page 130 →Moreton Bay. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Catarrh in Sheep
Empire · Tuesday 24 June 1856 · page 5
The Northern stockholders, fully alive to the dangers of permitting sheep infected with catarrh to remain in their neighbourhood, have, with becoming energy, took the proper course to eradicate the disease—the sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cost of Growing Wheat. (From the Argus, June 23.)
Empire · Thursday 26 June 1856 · page 2
A discussion has been carried on at intervals for some months past, in the columns of this and other journals, respecting the cost at which wheat has been and may be grown in this country. The controversy originated in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade in France. (From the Economist, March 22.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1856 · page 5
FULLY believing, with the Emperor of the French, that the repose of Europe depends on the prosperity of each State, and that the safety of thrones and the peace of nations are only to be secured by the people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The High Price of Wool. (To the Editor of the Leeds Intelligencer.)
Empire · Friday 27 June 1856 · page 5
SIR—The high price of wool having become of such very serious importance to your district, I have taken the liberty of calling the attention of the woollen trade of Yorkshire, to some of the principal causes of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade. (Messrs. Abram Gartside and Co.'s Circular.) Liverpool, April 1
Empire · Monday 30 June 1856 · page 3
During the past month all kinds have been in demand for immediate consumption, and as imports have been limited, prices show a further advance of ½d. to 1d. per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool, Tallow, Sheepskins, and Hides
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 July 1856 · page 4
RECEIVED in Sydney coastwise from 19th May to 4to July:— HUNTER.—808 bales wool, 311 casks tallow, 4 bundles and 2234 hides, 209 bundles sheepskins. MORETON BAY.—1260 bales wool, 1790 casks tallow, 6 bundles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mistakes in Loading Wool Ships. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Thursday 17 July 1856 · page 4
SIR—Will you oblige me by inserting the following letter, which may be of some interest to the wool shippers. The French barque La Brune, chartered by me, left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mistakes in Loading Wool Ships. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Friday 18 July 1856 · page 5
SIR—We will feel obliged by your inserting the following as early as convenient. We are, your obedient servants, Our attention has just been called to a letter in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camperdown Cattle Sale Yards, Near Sydney
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 19 July 1856 · page 3
Since my last report the fat stock market has remained unaltered Really prime fat cuttle and sheep are in demand, and command high prices., especially the latter. Large numbers of fat cattle are reported on the road. We have sold 78 head of fat cattle at from £8 15s. to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mistakes in Loading Wool Ships. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Saturday 19 July 1856 · page 2
SIR—You will oblige me by inserting the following answer to Messrs. Mullendorff and Co. in your paper. Although Messrs, Mullendorff and Co.'s name was not mentioned in my letter to you dated 16th instant, these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Tax on Tasmanian Wool. (From the Hobaart Town Cornier, 22nd July.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1856 · page 5
No more striking instance of the want of conscience in matters of taxation can probably ever be offered than that presented by Mr. Gregson, and some other persons when they come forward, as they have done,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skin Diseases of Sheep
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1856 · page 3
IN the course of a lecture by Professor Symonds before tho Council of the Royal Agricultural Society on this, to flockmasters, important subject, he referred to the most formidable disease, the scab. That disease is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prize Essay on the Cause and Cure of Smut in Wheat
Empire · Tuesday 5 August 1856 · page 2
The following is the easay on "The Cause and Cure of Smut in Wheat" to which the Villiers and Heytesbury Association (Victoria) awardod the advertised prize:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, August 5. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.) CATTLE-STEALING
Empire · Wednesday 6 August 1856 · page 6
John Hand, and George Randle, were charged with having, on or about the 1st of May last, at Richmond, stolen a cow and calf, the property of one James Matthews…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prize Essay on the Cause and Cure of Smut in Wheat
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 9 August 1856 · page 5
The following is the essay on " The Cause and Cure of Smut in Wheat" to which the Villiers and Heytesbury Association (Victoria) awarded the advertised prize:--…
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