London Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1877 · page 6
SALE of 1890 bales, by Schwartze and Co., on Monday, March 9. Ex Ben Cruachan: NSL over Mudgee, 16 super at 31d, 2 at 30d, 8 at 29½d, 1 mixed, at 21d, 14 pieces at 22d, 15 at 20½d, 14 locks at 16d, 1 at 15d: GX, in diamond over Mudgee, 4 combing…
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Evening News · Friday 8 June 1877 · page 3
EAST MORETON, May 24.—It was raining generally all over the district this day week, and the weather seems unsettled, but it cleared up, and there has been no rain since. The seasons have been good in this…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 710
THE reports from the pastoral districts have little more in them than an expression of hope for something better than the immediate past and the present. In the North-West the weather has been unsettled, rain, cold winds, and frost…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 16
About 7000 sheep belonging to A. G. Jones, of Wagga, and in search of a market, passed through Mudgee last week, travelling towards Dubbo. The Coolah passings have been—May 22, 3000 fat…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 16
EAST MORETON.—May 31. There has been no rain since the 17th of this month. The rain before that date was only sufficient to penetrate an inch or two beneath the surface of the ground. Mr. H. Barker…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 709
IT may not be generally known, although stated in previous reports, that several of the buildings erected for the purpose of holding the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition have been purchased by a company styled the International…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 5
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—1518 is cattle were yarded. This was a heavy supply, and generally of good qualify. Prices wore a good deal easier, especially for medium cattle. Beef is worth 22s 6d per 100[?]b, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 6
AN improvement was visible in the quality of the animals for sale at Homebush on Thursday, indicating a better condition of pasture after the recent rains. About 170 of the A. A. Company's [?]ttle sold briskly, and averaged about £ 10s; the others went…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 711
THE following interesting letter appears in the last Australasian:—"Sir,—I suppose it will be generally conceded by most wheat-sowers that dressing seed wheat with bluestone solution, although effectual as a preventive against…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 14
IN offering my remarles upon the management of sheep from lambing to shearing, for the consideration of those interested, I give my own experience, which has been acquired by hard work and careful observation of…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 5
By far the most serious outbreak of cattle plague that has occurred iu Middlesex for some time was discovered at Willesden on Saturday, when more than a dozen valuable cows belonging to Mr…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 32
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—1519 fat cattle were yarded. This was a heavy supply, and generally of good quality. Prices were a good deal easier, especially for medium cattle. Beef is worth 22s 6d per 1001b, and…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 709
ON the 1st instant Mr. T. G. Dangnr, M.L.A., presented to the Legislative Assembly a short bill of ten clauses for the regulation of travelling stock. It was read for the first time, and its second reading fixed for the 15th instant. We…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 14
MESSRS. J. T, Simes and Co. report:—"The market here has been very quiet since our last, especially as regards Australian wools—the transactions which have taken place in these descriptions being limited to a few hundred bales of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 8
SIR,—There has been busy work of late amongst those interested in the above subject, and newspaper correspondence and leaders have had their full share of room in the daily prints. May I, as one having given much thought to the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 20
[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops or stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 17
SELF-CLOSING DOORS.—A self opening, rolling door is shown at Fig. 1. A half-inch rope, attached to a staple driven into the upper edge of the door, passes parallel with the track, and beyond the boundary of…
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Evening News · Monday 11 June 1877 · page 2
The Melbourne Herald states that the "ring," which has been playing such havoc with the pockets of the working and other classes during the last two or three months, is "burst up;" but we are unable to…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1877 · page 6
WOOL.—We held a small auction sale to-day, and catalogued 395 bales, all of which were sold at very sati[?]tory prices. The wool offered consisted principally of greasy [?] from the Lachian and Darling Rivers, delayed in transit: and nearly every parcel was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. Repulse of the Montenegrin Troops. Active Operations on the Danube. Further Advance of the Russians. the Wool Market. the Latest War News. London, Saturday, June 9
Evening News · Monday 11 June 1877 · page 2
The Montenegrin troops have been attacked and defeated by Turkish division. The Emperor of Russia has arrived at Ployesti, near Bucharest, the head-quarter of the army, and…
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