Wool Report
The wool sales closed on 24th March, without recovery; the decline gradually settled into a general reduction of ld. to l½d., then to 2d. per lb., verging upon the most depressed portion of last August…
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The wool sales closed on 24th March, without recovery; the decline gradually settled into a general reduction of ld. to l½d., then to 2d. per lb., verging upon the most depressed portion of last August…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The branch mail steamer from King George's Sound arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. Our correspondent telegraphs that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I notice, with much surprise, in your issue of the 6th instant, that in your account of the results of the wool exhibition, you state that the wool shewn by me in the AA class, number 135, for ewe-hogget…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"WHICH colony grows the best wool?" is a question which the Australasian puts in his issue of the 1st instant, and answers—"Neither—it's a drawn wool battle!" It is not often that the Australasian gets astray, but be is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE extract from the London Times of the 13th February and subsequent days, the following communications sent to that journal on the subject of beet cultivation:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN its weekly stock report the Dubbo Dispatch of the 7th instant says:— Steadily on wards to the fattening of stock, to the improved condition of sheep, and to the better appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first series of the Colonial Wool Sales, which commenced on the 25th February, term nated on March, 24, The attendance of buyers was large, but the biddings were low, and prices for most. descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"WHICH colony grows the best wool ?" is a question which the Australasian pute in his issue of the 1st instant, and answers—"Neither—it's a drawn wool battle!" It is not often that the Australasian gets astray, but he is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE extract from the London Times of the 13th February and subsequent days, the following communications sent to that journal on the subject of [?]eet t cultivation :—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SCENE: A room in a farm-house on the Hawkesbury, two men discovered in bed. Time, 5 o'clock a.m. Dick (loquitur): I say, Sam, it's a coming down pretty smart. Jest get up and see how the river looks. Sam (rising and going to the window): Rising fast, my oath. It'll be over the banks in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEARLY BELOVED IN JESUS CHRIST,—The Second Provincial Council of Australia has just closed its sessions, held, as we trust, under the guidance and blessing of God's Holy Spirit; and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The [?]ial wool sales comm[?] on the 25th February, and closed on the 24th March. The [?]ber of Sydney bales catalogued was 15,144, against 16 983 bales in 186[?]. Sydney— Fleece: Superior light…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE first series of the above sales for the present year commenced on the 25th ultimo and closed to-day. The quantity catalogued (and nearly all sold) was as follows, viz:- catalogued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE sales commenced with a good attendance of buyers, who showed, however considerable caution in taking the initiative, and an average reduction of a penny was quickly established on Australian and New Zealand; Cape wools remaining tolerably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PROPITIOUS as the weather has been for the farmer and vigneron, it has been also regarded with gratification by the flockmasters and stockowners. It was highly favourable to the growth of herbage, which has become abundant in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The account sales ot Australian wools in the home market appear to have engendered a feeling of uneasiness in the pastoral districts, and it is stated that the new plan of hot water washing will thereby be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Benlomond, for London: 3288 bales wool, 1O bales leather, 9334 pieces-copper, 378 casks tallow, 18 casks hide cuttings, 182 cwt. shank bones, 30 cases meat, 15 cases sundries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inward mail, per Avoca, which was delivered in Sydney on the 15th instant, has brought us the anxiously-expected results of the March sales; and it is much to be regretted that the adverse news which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WE take from the Weekly Stock Report of the Dubbo Dispatch, of the 14th instant, the following remarks upon the market:—There is little of on animated character for as to report…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OF THE ARCHBISHOP AND BISHOPS OF THE PROVINCE, ASSEMBLED IN THE SECOND PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA, HELD AT ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL, MELBOURNE, IN THE…
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