London Wool Sales
SALE of 1451 bales by T. Southey and Son, on Thursday, November 26th:- Ex Sir John Lawrence: W&C York, 19 at 17d. 29 at 16½d, 14 at 14d 7 at l2d. 3 at 11½d; EL. 8 at 15d, 8 at l4½d, 5 at 14d…
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Trade Circulars. Wool. Messrs. Willans, Overbury, and Co. 5th December
THE current, series of sales opened on the 26th ultimo, with a large attendance of home and foreign buyers, and brisk competition for all descriptions of wool. A slight advance, which may be particularised as ½d on greasy, and ½d to 1d on washed and…
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THE same uniform heat and drought that has prevailed for a month still continues, and proves extremely parching and oppressive. In general the pastoral country, therefore, is looking more wretched and bare every day. The…
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Our accounts from the pastoral districts are gloomy indeed. A few showers of rain fell eight or nine days age, and it was anticipated that the drought had broken. Unfortunately, however, such was not the…
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By the inward mail, on the 24th instant, we received accounts of the November series of the London Wool Sales. The catalogues to hand, exhibit only the results of the first few days. The London brokers…
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A [?]REAR season of intense heat and drought has reigned uninterruptedly throughout most parts of the interior for the past month; the visitation of a few thunder-showers at intervals having no reviving effect upon vegetation, which…
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FROM the Weekly Stock Report of the Dubbo Dispatch, of the 22nd instant, we extract the following remarks:—- The weather is still dry and changeless. Occasionally…
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THE autumn rains which have fallen so copiously on the previously parched and cracking soil, have acted most favourably in bringing it into the best possible condition for the reception of the seed of this the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association. (From the Bathurst Times.)
ON Monday lost, the annual general meeting of this association was held at the Royal Hotel. There was a large attendance. In the absence of Mr. W. H. Suttor, the president of the association, Mr. Thomas Le[?], one of the…
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IN the metropolitan district, the weather for the past week has been exceedingly hot and dry, and vegetation is fast becoming parched up. Occasionally the sky has been overcast,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Alleged, Cure of Rust in Wheat. (From the Cape Argus, July 16.)
Elsewhere, in our columna will be found an interesting latter on the rust in wheat. Our correspondant does not attempt any explanation of this most fatal grain disease. He is compelled, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overloaded Wool Waggons and Drays. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—I think it is high time your valuable aid was called to the rescue. The citizens' lives and limbs are daily in jeopardy from the careless and dangerous manner in which the wool waggons and drays aro overloaded from the…
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IN its weekly stock report, the Dubbo Dispatch of the 29th instant, has the following remarks:— The drought still continues, with no appearance of a…
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ON Monday last, pursuant to advertisement, the members of the abovenamed Association held their annual general meeting at the Royal Hotel, Bathurst. There was a very full attendance, and the proceedings were conducted with…
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IN the Metropolitan districts the weather continues to be oppressively hot. Almost daily heavy thunder clouds bank up and threaten to discharge any amount of the liquid element, but…
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WE have been requested by the Mayor of Sydney to insert the following letter addressed to him by the Inspector of Nuisances, giving reasons in support of the bill now before Parliament:—…
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A deputation comprising Mr. Morrice, M.L.A.. and Messrs. Whitehead and H. S. Badgery (of the firm of Badgery Brothers) waited upon the Hon. J, Sutherland, Minister for Works, yesterday morning, in order to lay…
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Six;—I perceive in your issue of the 6th instant a paragraph respecting a bill introduced by Dr. Lang to prevent the slaughtering of cattle within the city, the clauses of which are most inconsistent, and, I believe, no parallel to…
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FROM the weekly stock report of the Wagga Wagga Express, we make the following extract :— Since our last report the district has been favoured with…
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WE have been requested by the Mayor of Sydney to insert the following letter addressed to him by the Inspector of Nuisances, giving reasons in rapport of the bill now before Parliament:—…
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