London Wool Report. August 24Th
The sales closed on the 27th. Total quantity calculated will reach 86,000 bales, of which about 4000 hare been withdrawn. It is exceedingly gratifying to be able to report a recovery…
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Wool Sales
SALE of [?]430 bales by Mr. Henry P. Hughes, Monday, August 5th. Ex Omar Pasha (Moreton Boy): CAA, 32 at 25½d, 10 at 25d, 1 at 24½d, 4 at 18½d, 1 at 17½d. Ex Duncsn Dunbar (Moreton Bay): DMJ, 7 at 29½d, 8 at 29d,…
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The dulness which existed for the first four days of the sales gave way to a rather better feeling, in consequence of the satisfactory change in the weather for harvest operations ; and,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tbade Cicrulars. Wool. [C. Jacomb and Son.] London, 26th August
THE public sales of colonial wool, which commenced 18th ultimo, will finally close to-morrow, 27th instant. Exclusive of about 5000 bales held over from May, tho quantities arrived in time for sale were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trade Circulars. Wool. [Buxton and Metcalpe.] London, August 26th
THE third and most important series of public sales of colonial wool for this year—upon the first week's operations of which we reported for the mail of the 26th ultimo—has since been regularly progress[?]g, and will close to-morrow evening, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Historic Facts Connected with the Origin of Merino Sheep. (From The Friend of the People.)
IT is pretty generally known, that at the commencement of the present centurv, and long before, the manufacturers of the finer descriptions ot woollen cloths obtained their raw material from the fleeces of a breed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gold Crop of Australia
Digging for gold has every appearance natural to the most lucrative of all operations—especially when there are fields of that metal for the exercise of the labour. But appearances are frequently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poems the Cattle Mu[?]
WHILE the morning light boams on the fern-matted stroams, And the waterpools flash in its glow, Down the ridges we fly, with a loud-ringing cry, Down the ridges and gulties below:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Diseased Cattle. (From the Government Gasette.)
By his Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Young. Baronet, Captain General and Governor-in Chief of New South Wales. whereas by an Act paised in the last session of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poems by Henry Kendall. the Song of the Cattle Hunters
WHILE the morning light beams on the fern-matted strams, And the waterpools flash in its' glow, Down the ridges we fly, with a loud-ringing cry— Down the ridges and gullies below;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Letter of His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Dublin
We extract the following passage from this most admirable document regretting that its great length prevents us from giving it in its entirety:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Report. September 25
Since the close of the last sales, enquiries in your market has been limited, with the exception of a few wellselected New Zealands and greasy Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sheep Market. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in your paper of to-day under the above heading, and as it is entirely untrue from beginning to end, I ask to be permitted to contradict it. First, no sheep have been imported by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sheep Market. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in your paper ef to-day under the above h[?]ading, and as it entirely untru[?] from beginning to end, I ask to be permitted to contradict it. First, no sheep have been imported by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Report. September 25
Since the close of the last sales, enquiries in your market has been limited, with the exception of a few wellselected New Zealands and greasy Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Report. September 25
Since the close of the last sales, enquiries in your market has been limited, with the exception of a few well-selected New Zealands and greasy Adelaide which have sold at 1d profit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The American Turf. (From the California Farmer, August 23.) the Champion Sweepstakes
As the training season advances and the race meetings approach closer, the interest in the great forthcoming races at Son Joao and Sacramento. becomes more. orating. The San Jose Hace will be a sort of index to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Birds the Farmers' Friend. {From the Times, August 21st.)
THE tourists who are new taking flight from these islands to all parts of the world will, if they are but commonly observant, notice one peculiar feature in continental scenery, and especially in the scenery of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exports of Wool, Tallow, Hides, &c
From July 1st, 1861:— Per Damascus—1651 bales wool, 6149 hides, 561 casks tallow, 1100 bags copper ore, 32 casks cocoanut oil, 897 bags gum, 4215 horns, 4260 bones…
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