London Wool Sales. (From the Home News, Auaust 11.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 September 1871 · page 5
THE third series of wool sales for the year closed on the 26th June; and according to Messrs. Southey, Balme, and Co., it is estimated that not less than 130,000 bales have been taken for the United States…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1871 · page 972
We, the undersigned sworn wool brokers of London, having read with pain and indignation the attacks made upon our method of conducting the public sales of colonial wool, and the aspersions made upon our…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 September 1871 · page 14
To cure a horse of the bots, give Strong sage tea 1 quart pulverized alum, a heaping tablespoonful; and molasse or sugar, one teacupful, When a horse is noticed tossing his head around as if to brush off flies when…
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Evening News · Monday 2 October 1871 · page 4
Also in Empire
THE welcome rains, says the Pastoral Times, hare tended to increase the confidence of the run owners in the season; and, as these rains have been pretty general, the supply of food for stock is not bow likely to be short…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Wool Sales in London. [The following letters from England have been sent to this journal for publication.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 October 1871 · page 2
62, Lombard-street, London, E.C., 15th March, 1871. Sir Daniel Cooper having addressed the Association of Merchants that have for many years past by…
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Evening News · Tuesday 3 October 1871 · page 4
At length the long-wished-for rain has made its appearance at Forbes, says the local organ, and the gleomy anticipations of a severe drought during the coming summer have been dispelled. On Tuesday morning…
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Empire · Tuesday 3 October 1871 · page 3
THE Home News, of August 11th, publishes a number of documents bearing on the question pending between the [?] lonial producers, and the London wool-brokers. Our readers have already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1871 · page 6
SIR,—The letters from Sir Daniel Cooper and circular from Dalgety, Du Croz, and Co., to their Victorian constituents, published in yesterday's Herald, will be perused with interest by all our wool growers and shippers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Australian Meat and Butter Trade
Empire · Wednesday 4 October 1871 · page 3
The aspect of the Australian meat trade continues to improve. Its consumption, both in public and private establishments, increa[?] daily, but the present low rates can hardly be remunerative to shippers. The prices, however[?]…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 5
THE recent rains have refreshed the dropping herbage, and the face of the country now wears a verdant aspect. In the north-west and western, outlying districts and in Riverfia pastoral prospects are cheering. In the Moaaro…
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Empire · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 3
THE fears that the colony was about to suffer from another drought has happily been dispelled, as an almost general rainfall has taken place, and, consequently, we are now in receipt of most gratifying…
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Evening News · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 4
As shearing progresses at Deniliquin, says the local paper, the lightness, and in many cases the unevenness of the clip, becomes more confirmed ; it is believed by those best capable of judging, that the Riverina clip…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appendin.—wool. September 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 7
The associated auctioneers held their sales under the above date, too late to be reported by the mail per Geelong. The quantity of wool catalogued did not exceed 160 bales and bogs, and there were no wools o[?] the new clip offered,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 7
BY the arrival of the Nubia, on the 28th ultimo, we are in receipt of advices fully three days in advance of contract time. The news had been in some measure anticipated by the arrival of the Nebraska, from San Francisco, a few…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 October 1871 · page 5
AFTER twelve Weeks' dry weather, a general rainfall throughout, the colony took place in the week begining the 17th September, dissipating the forebodings enteitalned of a droughty summer season. The rain began in the southern…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1871 · page 998
THE news from the pastoral districts is encouraging, the late rains having done an immensity of good by starting the young spring of grass, and filling the dams and waterholes which had been dried up…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1871 · page 997
IN the Metropolitan District we have again had a nice fall of rain, which has somewhat relieved vegetation from the parching influence of the last two or three months. No large quantity of rain, however, has…
Continued on Trove, page 997 →Butter Factories and Butter Making
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 October 1871 · page 14
WE find from the agricultural papers that in America the system of dairy factories, first entered upon in 1851, has stood the test for nineteen years, and are now declared to be more economical as regards labour…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 October 1871 · page 3
Mr. D. Tallerman thus writes to the Editor of the Australasian:—Sir, I have had several samples of butter analysed lately by different chemists. They all agree in speaking…
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