Adelaide Wheat Market
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Wheat is firm at 4s 10d per bushel, delivered at Port Adelaide, and sales nave been made at 4s 9d, delivered at Port pirie…
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The Adelaide Wheat Market
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Sales of wheat have been at 4s 11d free aboard at Port Adelaide…
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LONDON, March 8.—The attendance of home and foreign buyers at the London wool sales has become moderate. Prices bare slightly given way…
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Is Germany about parting with her reputation for fine and long-oarding wool? It appears that the French merinos, the heavy and precocious Rambouillets, are coming rapidly into favour, in northern…
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"Full tanks, overflowing creeks, and well-grassed pastures." This is the burden of the district pastoral reports, which are supplemented by the officials of the Stock Department, whose weekly bulletins are to the effect that cattle…
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AT the meeting of the North British Australian Company at the Cannon-street Hotel on Wednesday last, the chairman (Mr. E. Anderson) stated that since the last meeting the company had passed through a crisis…
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Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association, at Mnswellbrook, 18th and 19th March. Braidwood Pastoral and Agricultural Association, at Braidwood, 20th March…
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Wellington, Saturday.—Edward Bolton has been committed for trial for stealing wheat from Mr. Miller, a neighbouring farmer…
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THE most important condition of success exists in the animals themselves—it is the activity and training of the cells of which they are composed; and so, just as we have breeds of racehorses that have been trained…
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Adelaide, Saturday.—It is reported that 5s per bushel was given yesterday for 1000 bags of wheat for shipment to London by the s.s, Garonne…
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The seventh show under the auspices of the above society was held at Bega on Wednesday and Thursday, 5th and 6th March; and in spite of the threatening weather, which kept many at home, the attendance on the two days…
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RESPECTING the English wool trade "Anglo-Australian," writing in the EUROPEAN; MAIL, says:— "According to a return of the importations of colonial wool into Great Britain during the past year, I find…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—Stations We nave not heard af any transactions during the week. The tightness of money market prevents any business of Importance being done. Fat Cattle; 1534 yarded for the…
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WITHOUT the objectionable policy recently advocated ia Parliament by the Hon. Mr. De Salis, we believe that New South Wales will, within a very few years, have a large annual surplus of wheat for export. So…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →South Australia's Yield of Wheat
The Adelaide Observe, in accordance with its custom, anticipates the official statistics by furnishing an approximate return of the wheat yield of South Australia, derived from the harvest just completed:—"Coming to the details…
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The South Australian harvest of 1878-9 will here after be referred to as the third of a series of harvests ranking in yield per acre considerably bolow the general average of…
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THE undermentioned gentlemen have been elected Sheep Directors for the respective sheep districts hereinafter mentioned:â ALBURY.âMessrs, William John Lyne, Bowna; Samuel…
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Summer is closing with, warm weather, and agriculturists may enter on autumn with confidence. From all districts come reports of a cheerful tone. Grass and water are plentiful, the land is in a favourable state for tillage, and…
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Summer is closing with warm weather, and agricul turists may enter on autumn with confidence. From all districts come reports of a cheerful tone. Grass and water are plentiful, the land is in a favourable state for tillage, and…
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Wheat is firm, and there is but little doing. 1000 bags have been sold at 5s per bushel free on board at Port Adelaide…
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