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Farming & the land, 1882

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THo Wool Sales

Evening News · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 2

LONDON, June 3.—At the wool sales to-day, 11,100 bales were offered. Prices are firm…

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The Wool Market

Evening News · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 2

LONDON, June 4.—Since the Whitsuntide recess, the wool market has been firm, and the demand brisk. From the commencement of the present series 131,000…

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Wool Sales. London, June 2

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were offered. The market is firm, and the demand active. New Zealand greasy wools are rattier weaker…

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The Wool Market. London, June 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 June 1882 · page 5

Since the Whitsuntide recess, the wool market has been firm, and the demand brisk. From the commencement of the present series 131,000 bales have been catalogued,…

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The Riverina Wool Traffic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

The following is the text in full of the correspondence between the Railway Departments of Victoria and New South Wales on the subject of the Riverina wool traffic, an abstract of which appeared in our telegram from Melbourne…

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Railway Rates for Wool

Evening News · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

The following Correspondence with regard to the Riverina traffic had taken place between the Secretary for Railways, Victoria, and the New South Wales Commissioner for Railway:—"Railway…

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The Wool Sales. London, June 3

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were offered. Prices are firm. The following telegrams are from other…

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Antwerp Australian Wool Sales. [Joh Dan Fuhrmann.]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

At our auction of 19th April, 5914 bales Australian wool, of direct imports, passed the hammer, and consisted of 4012 bales Port Phillip, 1496 ditto Sydney, 406 ditto Adelaide; total, 5914 bales. Sold 3462 byles Port Phillip, 1464 ditto Sydney, 294 ditto…

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London Wool Report. [Messrs. Willans, Ov[?]bury, and Co.]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

During the period which has elapsed since the close of the February-March auctions, the course of business has been somewhat interrupted by the Easter holidays. Within the last fow days, however, a few inquiries for wool have reached this market,…

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The Wool Sales. London, June 5

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1882 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 10,700 bales were offered. The market was rather weaker, but finest qualities were firm…

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The Hop Crop. London, June 5

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1882 · page 3

The accounts from Kent of the present hop crop are very unfavourable…

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Importation of Wool Russia

Evening News · Thursday 8 June 1882 · page 2

ST. PETERSBURG, June 7.—It is announced that the Russian Government proposes to increase the duty on wool…

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The Wool Sales. London, June 6

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1882 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 11,700 bales were offered. There was good competition at full current rales…

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The Russian Wool Duty St. Petersburgh, June 7

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1882 · page 3

It is announced that the Government proposes to increase the duty on wool…

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) Importation of Wool in Russia. St. Petersburg, June 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1882 · page 5

It is announced that the Government proposes to increase the duty on wool…

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The Wool Sales. London, June 7

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1882 · page 3

At the wool sales, to-day, 11,600 bales were offered. The market is firm, and the demand active…

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Wheat Growing. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1882 · page 3

Sir,--Mr. Richard Sadleir has, I see, returned to the charge, under the above heading. I should not devote my time to the matter, but that a spark from my pen may touch the heart of another…

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Proposed Emigration of Irish Farmers to Australia. London, June 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1882 · page 5

Bishop O'Roilly, from America, who is now in Rome, intends coming to London for the purpose of or[?]nizing an extensive scheme of emigration of Irish farmers to Australia…

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Agricultural Pastoral Forthcoming Shows

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 918

Central Australian Association, at Bourke, July 5. Hay Pastoral Association, July 6. Deniliquin F. and A. Society, July 20. Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society,…

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Circular Sheep Yards

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 19

IN rosperase to the inquiry of a correspondent; [?] reproduce the accompanying diagram and description of a sheep yard:— The plan in accompanying figure is, I think, a good…

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