Wool Market. London, July 5
A considerable business has been done in wool at full rates. There is a preponderance of home over foreign buyers…
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The Wheat Market. London, July 5
The wheat market is drooping. Home deliveries are moderate, but foreign arrivals reach a fair average. The market closed firm. Australian and Californian command previous values…
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THE inward mail this month was delivered in Sydney upwards of four days under contract time; and in consequence we have been in early receipt of the much wished for detailed advices of the first three weeks of the London…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London, July 5
At the next wool sales there will probably be 200,000 bales catalogued…
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Red-top is the best grass for hay in moist undrained soils liable to be occasionally overflowed. Then, if cut early, it has a thick bottom, and makes a heavy crop of second-rate hay. Timothy grass on moist,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Telegrams This Dat Johnson's New Rocket Signals. Attempted Suicide in Melbourne. Dinner at Bathurst. Banquet at Armidale. Shipping at Newcastle. Expected Dissolution of the Queensland Parliament. Resignation of Mr Walsh. the Queensland Insurance Company. Rise in Discount at Melbourne the Adelaide Wheat Market. Cable Messages. &c., &c., &c. Hill End
Hixson, Creighton, and Beards Gold Mining Company are crushing at Peterson's battery; 6 tons of first quality stone has yielded 491 ounces retorted gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Intelligence. Reuter's Telegrams to Australian Associated Press. the Wool Markets. London, May 10
THE London wool sales opened this evening. The prices offered at first were well maintained. Upwards of 6500 bales were submitted to auction. The attendance of both home and foreign buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable Message. Telegrams This Day Betrothal of the Duke of Edinburgh. the Carlist Insurrection. the London Wool Market. Lodged in London, July llth, 3 p.m. Received in Sydney, July 14th, 12.30 p.m. London, July 11th
His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh has been formally betrothed to the Grand Duchess Marie, daughter of the Czar of Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Infanticide. Suicide Near Sandhurst. Harrison's Frozen Meats. Lecture by a Trance Medium. Latest From the Cape. Gold Prospecting. Railway to the Diamond Fields. Libel Action at Murrurundi. Croxton Park Races. the Northern Territory. Discovery of Alluvial Diggings. Adelaide Wheat Market, &c., &c., &c. BATHURST
About 700 people were present at the Orange tea meeting on Friday night, and a larger number still to hear the addresses and concert. Five clergymen were on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams This Day Latest From Bathurst. Importation of Stock Sheep for Victoria. Decrease of Fever at Port Darwin. Rise in the Rates of Discount at Adelaide. Bathurst
Gold has been found in the gizzard of a goose killed at the Victoria Hotel, on the Carcoar road, 3 pieces weighed ldwt 12gr. Mr. Henry Spilsbury, of Garryowen, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spanish Wool Trade
THE wool trade and the various manufactures connected wite it, formally constituted the must important Industry in Spain, and it was considered an honour to be engaged in the production of that article in the raw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Spanish Wool Trade
THE wool trade and the various manufactures concreted wito in, formerly constituted the most important industry in Spain, and it was considered an honour to be engaged in the production of that article in the raw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Intelligence. Reuter's Telegram to Australian Associated Press. the Wool Sales. London, July 16
THE wool sales continue extremely vigorous, and prices show a general advance as compared with the previous series. The value of crossbred clips is improving. French purchasers are operating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral
In the north-western districts the weather has been somewhat warm in the daytime and frosty at nights, and there is plenty of grass and water. Cattle and sheep are therefore in fine condition for the season. Washing has…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →Pastoral Items
We have since our last(says the Hay Standard) a continuance of the favourable weather experienced for the past month. Although conflicting accounts are to hand of the flooded state of the country about the Darling from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agriculture, Pastoral. The Weather and Crops
THERE appears to have been little change in the weather throughout the Colony during the past week or ten days, a fine dear cold atmosphere having prevailed in nearly all quarters; the light rains were only local and of brief…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →Sheep-Pox
SHEEF-POX is so far allied to small-pox in man as to deserve the title of ovine small-pox. Experiments made to test the communicability of this disease to other farm stock—such as cattle, horses, and pigs—yielded negative results,…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →Southdown Sheep
THE breed of sheep known as the Southdowns, from the fact that they originated on the line of hills so called, occupy, as regards short-woolled sheep, a position similar to that which the Leicesters hold among the long-wools…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →Yards for Cattle
MR. MECHI, in a letter to the Agricultural Gazette, writes that "Covered and enclosed yards, with paved floors, and ventilation above the heads of cattle, are much wanted. Experience and reflection convince me more and…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →The Second Pastoral Letter of John Bede
BY DIVINE GRACE, AND FAVOUR OF THE HOLY APOSTOLIC SEE, ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY AND METROPOLITAN OF AUSTRALIA,…
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