Commercial. London Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1880 · page 6
Sale of 3688 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Wednesday, November 19. Ex Damascus, from Sydney: HP in diamond, 4 scoured at 19d; D over C over NE, 2 at 17d, 1 damaged at 16d; Kulki, 25 at…
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Evening News · Monday 2 February 1880 · page 2
LONDON, January 30.—Anstralian wheat is quoted at 58s to 59s per 4961b; New Zealand ditto, 54s to 55s. PARAMATTA, Monday.—On the receipt of the news on Saturday that, the Attorney-General refused to file a bill in the libel case against Mr Menser, a general expression of pleasure was…
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Evening News · Monday 2 February 1880 · page 2
BUNGENDORE, Monday.—A destructive fire occurred yesterday at the farm of Mr. Boas, Bungendore. Seven slacks consisting of hay, wheat, and oats were destroyed, also a thrashing machine COPELAND NORTH, Monday.—At the Bowman Falls, the prospects of the two principal claims, viz., "The Mint," Chalmers and Buching, and "The Bank," Johnson, Scott, and party,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1880 · page 6
By Mr. Bridge.—Mrs. Reeday, 6 bales fleece at 15[?]d; RT, freasy at 8¼d: JH&Co. over WP, 1 fleece and greasy at 10¼d JS over F. 1 greasy at 8 [?]d; S over BS,, 1 lambs at 7¼d; A over H 1 greasy at 8¼d; W in diamond, 1 lambs at 8 [?]d; two V's in circles…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1880 · page 5
Sir,—In your issue of the 27th, I noticed a letter signed "X.," headed "Sheep and Cattle Stealing and Careless use of Fire," in which the writer modestly suggests that inspectors of stock should "personally assist in suppressing…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1880 · page 6
Sale of 318 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Henry P. Hughes and Sons. Ex Windsor Castle, from Sydney: OB over X, 5 wether combing at 22½d, 22 ewes at 22d…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1880 · page 7
Sir,—Neither Mr. Heaton nor any of your other correspondents have to my mind offered a true solution of the above difficulty. It is an old saying, and a true one, "You cannot lead the mountain to Mahomet," &c.; and this is…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1880 · page 6
By Mort and Co.—JM Sons, 1 bale lambs at 6½d; JH over N, 1 clips and black at 7½d; WMM over Mudgee, 6 grease at 11½d; A, 7 fleece at 15 d; Moonby over McD, 1 pieces at 4½d, 1 mixed at 5¼d; 5 over EF, 3 fleece at 15¼d. 1 locks at 6[?]d; WFS, 4 fleece at…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1880 · page 6
Sir,—What either Mahomet or the Mountain has to do with the above subject I cannot say, but Mr. Chadwick's remedy is a singular one, namely, to remove the town to the railway, instead of taking the railway to the town, because…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 258
Ulladulla Agricultural Society, at Milton, 12th and 13th February. Kiama Agricultural Association, at Kiama, 4th and 5th February…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 258
In former issues we have referred to the useful work which the Rev. Canon Bagot has been engaged in on behalf of the dairy farmers of Ireland. Some time back he was at the head of a band of Irish…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 6
Sale of 1849 bales, from Sydney and Queens and, by Webster, Darvall, and Co., on Thursday, 4th December, 1879. Ex Firth of Tay and Koseiusko, from Sydney: MT connected, 27 combing and clothing at 22d, 1 damaged clothing at 20d, 3…
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Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Messrs. Hastings, Cunningham and Co. report having sold 400 bales wool, being the entire number catalogued. There was active competition, find full prices were…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 280
The annual general meeting of the North-Western Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday, at Dubbo, Mr. Ryriein the chair. The report disclosed a prosperous state of affairs, there being £115 to the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 40
Messrs. Nathan Cohen and Co. report:—Fat cattle market still continues quiet. We sold—Reger's bullocks from £3 12s 6d to £4 10s; Portus's cows, £2 8s 6d. Fat Sheep: No sales. Store Cattle: Sales are dull; we sold—…
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Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 4
ADELALBE. Saturday.—The wheat market is very dull, and a good deal is effering at [?] 7d free abeard at Port Adelaide A sole of a small pared ado[?] is reported at 4s 5½d, A small cargo has…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 280
Weather of the ordinary summer character, with light showers, has fallen to the lot of the past week. The rain, although light, has done great service to the districts along the coast, and it is now thought that autumn will find the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 259
Sir, — The thanks of the wool-growing community are due to Mr. Heaton for having drawn attention to the way the wool business is carried on in Sydney. His letter goes to show that those at present interested are unable to cope with…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 20
[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
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Evening News · Monday 9 February 1880 · page 2
LONDON, February 6.—Australian wheat, per 4961b, is quoted at from 58s to 59s, and New Zealand at from 54s to 55s, and the tone of the market is strong, with…
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