Colonial Wool Sales
Empire · Friday 2 October 1868 · page 3
The third series of colonial wool sales of the ye[?] opened yesterday with a catalogue comprising 2311 bales Australian, 1609 New Zealand, 972 Port Phillip, [?]8 Tasmanian, and 2[?] Adelaide—making a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (From the Pastoral Times.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 October 1868 · page 3
SEPTEMBER 25.—Heavy rains have fallen in parts of Queensland, and feed is springing up rapidly. Messrs. Robertson and Macdonald are about to send 30,000 more sheep to Carpentaria, where matters are progressing favourably. Advices from the interior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 14
FROM the weekly stock report of the Dubbo Dispatch of the 26th we make the following extract:— On Sunday evening the weather broke, and rain, which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Horse and Cattle Market. [Burt and Co.]
Empire · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 3
Fat Cattle.—1100 head came forward, the majority of which were second and inferior quality. Prime quality barely maintained list week's rates; second and inferior sorts have falen from 20s to 30s p[?]r head. We…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weather and Crops
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 14
WE have had fine weather in the metropolitan district during the past week. Summer weather, appears to have regularly set in, and on Monday last we had the first hot wind of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pastoral and Agricultural
Empire · Friday 9 October 1868 · page 2
The news of the unlooked for depreciation in the value of wool in the home market has taken most of the squatters who are shearing aback, and many of them are inclined to take desponding views of the future o[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pastoral Interest
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1868 · page 6
THE country is everywhere looking splendid. Grass and water are plentiful, stock are in capital order, and the opening up of now markets for the disposal of meat, &c., offers increased temptations to speculate in pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weather and Crops, Pastoral, &c. the Weather and the Crops
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1868 · page 6
HOT winds have been prevalent during the last week or so, and they are probably the precursurs of a very dry and sultry summer. At present the crops are looking well, the growth of vegetation being everywhere most luxuriant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool, Tallow, and Hides. Monthly Export Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1868 · page 9
THE news brought by the mail per Bombay has naturally created much dissatisfaction amongst those who are interested in the home market for our chief staple. The advices direct only convey to us the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exports of Colonial Produce. Wool, Tallow, Hides, &C
Empire · Friday 9 October 1868 · page 3
Walter Hond, for London: 1390 bales wool, 72 bales 1 bag cotton, 59[?] casks cocoanut oil, 729 casks tallow, 1810 hides, 133 bales leather, 9 bales rags, 2 bales rope, 1000 bags copper, 6 bales leather pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral
Sydney Mail · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 14
WITH regard to pastoral affairs in the Western districts, we make the following extract from the weekly stock report of the Dubbo Dispatch:—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Manufacturing Industry of New South Wales. Xxvii. Manufacture of Wool[?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 October 1868 · page 2
THE tweed factory of Mr. O. B. Ebsworth is situated off the western side of Sussex-street, near its intersection by Bathurst-street; and forms part of the large, stack of buildings known as Barker's Mills. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (From the Pastoral Times.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1868 · page 6
OCTOBER 2ND.—Quality in wool and the weight of fleeces are now occupying much attention in Riverina. A three year old ram, bred on the Castlereagh and owned by Mr. Buchanan, threw a fleece of 171/2 lbs., the produce of eleven month's growth. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Growth of the Wool Trade. (From the Mark Lane Express.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1868 · page 6
THE enormous proportion attained by the wool trade in the commerce of the United Kingdom during the last fifty years is one of the most noticeable features in our history; and the complete revolution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral
Sydney Mail · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 14
FROM the Stock Report of the Dubbo Dispatch of the 9th instant we make the following extracts :— Since our last the weather has been very dry. The hot…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Horse and Cattle Market. [Burt and Co.]
Empire · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 3
Fat Cattle.—Again we have to report a bare supply of cattle. All that was offered to the trade this week was 450 bead, one lot of which was almost stores. For anything that was fat or even fleshy, competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool, Tallow, and Hides. Monthly Export Report
Sydney Mail · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 14
THE news brought by the mail per Bombay hat naturally created much dissatisfaction amongst those who are interested in the home market for our chief staple. The advices direct only convey to us the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Weather and Crops
Sydney Mail · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 14
WITH regard to the weather in the Northern districts of the colony, rain is being anxiously looked for. Though the crops still look well, a few showers would help to fill out the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Manufacturing Industry of New South Wales. Xxviii. Manupacture of Wool—(continued)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1868 · page 3
THE tweed factory of the Mesare. Byrnes is situated at the eastern extremity of George-street, Parramatta. The work is carried on in a large and commodious three-storied building, erected on the margin of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Manufacturing Industry of New South Wales. Xxix. Manupacture of Wool (Concluded)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 October 1868 · page 3
THE Co[?]erwall tweed factory and flour mill are situated on the Mudgee Road; about three miles from Bowenfels, and eighty-nine from Sydney. They are built on the estate of Mr. Andrew Brown, who is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →