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251 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 13
In spite of the war in Denmark, and the apprehensions to which it continues to give rise, our market remains firm, and there is considerable enquiry for all descriptions of wool, at the various centres of woollen manufacture. Stocks in all quarters are now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walter Hood, for London: 2511 half-bales 3 bags wool, 78 casks cocoanut oil, 144 [?]arks tallow; 20 casks 4 bags gum 3 cases shells, 16 packages arrowroot; 5[?] horns, 18,595 hones, 16 cases sundries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Per La Hogu[?]: 263[?] bales wool, 16 casks tallow. Per Alfred: 1789 bales wool, 3[?] casks cocoanut oil, 13,900 [?]orns, 12,400 bones, 109 casks tallow, 2[?],113 treenail[?]. Per Colonial Empire: 3504 bales wool, 131 packages gum, 249…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The total failure of the last wheat harvest through the prevalence of rust, added to the embarrassment occasioned by the exceedingly [?]anty crops from drought and floods of the two or three previons years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BITT AND SOLLIVAN,—The supply this week far exceeded the recuirements of the trade, causing a reduction on last week's prices At least 20s per. head. We quote prime heavy cattle worth £[?] and judging from the tons of the market and the large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE are certain changes in progress among the farm labourers of this country which give rise to curious enquiry. It is not that they are becoming more ignoranthan formerly, so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucerne hay, from 6s Od to 6s 6d; cat hay 8s Od to 9s Od; grosshay, 3s 6d to 4s; straw 5s od to 5s 6d; wheat, 9s 0d to 10s per bushel; oats 3s 6d to 4s od; barley, 0s 0d to 4s 0d; maize, 4s 9d to 5s od; bark, £4 0s to £s per ton; green tuff, 10d to 1s per doz. bundles; milch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I have noticed several letters, also speeches of many gentlemen of influence at agricultural and other meetings, urging upon the farmers throughout the country to sow plenty of wheat this year, and not be discouraged by their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHILE we are never averse, but rather think it our duty, to animadvert on any inefficiency or neglect of duty exhibited by the police, we also think it iccumbent on us when circumstances, displaying the obstructions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHILE we are never averse, but rather think it our duty to animadvert on any inefficiency or neglect of duty exhibited by the police, we also think it incumbent on us when circumstances, displaying the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sales commenced on 3rd March, and closed on the 23rd. Total bales catalogued 53,992. There was a large attendance of buyers, both of home and foreign, and prices advanced from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I am glad to see that the gentlemen forming the Acclimatization Society have commissioned some of their number to inquire into and report upon the cause of rust in wheat, and to endeavour obtaining such information…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—Having of late become a bit of a farmer, and being of course largely interested in the welfare of the colony, my attention has naturally been given to the causes which have led to the destruction of the wheat crop of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sales commenced on 3rd March, and closed on the 23rd. Total bales catalogued 53,992. There was a large attendance of buyers, both of home and foreign, and prices advanced from halfpenny to one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—Mr. Thomas Mort's letter in to-day's paper is [?] worth the careful attention of all classes of [?] He is quite right in saying that the proper preparetion of the ground is a matter of the greatest impo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The quiet tone which had prevailed in our market since the opening of the year had not led us to expect the satisfactory reault of the sales which commenced on the 3rd, and closed yesterday. The quantities catalogued consisted of—Australian, 10,040 bales;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It is for the interest of this colony that the cause of "the rust" should be fully investigated, if haply some remedy may be found, and thus avert if possible a repetition of last year's harvest—total loss of our brcadetuffs, and extreme poverty among,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE quantities offered at the first series of public colonial wool sales for the year, which commenced on the 3rd instant and terminated this evening, were as under:— Bales. March, 18[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SALE of 590 bales by Messrs. T. Southey and Son, Thursday, 3rd March. EX Medway and Jason (Queensland): GRE over Darling Downs, 6 at 27½d, 2 at 26½d, 12 at 26d, 10 at 25½d, 4 at 25d,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MY REV AND DEAR BRETHREN, I have reason to believe that the minds of many among you are profoundly moved by the theological questions which are at this moment agitated…
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