Closing of the Wool Auctions. London, Juno 22
The present series of wool auctions closed to-day. Fine to superfine qualities were steady, but the market was not active for inferior and faulty wools of all kinds…
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Commercial. Wool Sales.—monday
By Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited.—Wool: We sold As over I field, 10 bales scoured at 18[?]d; BS over I field, 6 scoured at 15½d: RP, 8 scoured at 11[?]d; ME, 6 scoured at 14d; SHP [?]ov P sldeways, 11 superior scoured ditto at 19d; Bloom[?]ld, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool and Produce Market
Wool—Messrs. Helmuth, schwartze, and Co., under date London, 17th May, report:—The second series of London sales of colonial wool commenced yesterday, with a catalogue comprising—Sydney, 1592 bales out of an available total of 76,000 bales;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Produce
WOOL AND TALLOW.—At the various auction sales during the week, secured wool sold from 14d to 22d per 1b; handwashed, 14d to 18d; locks, &c., 10d to 14d; fleece, greasy, sup. clips, 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Cattle to Sheep
The outlook for a cattle supply from N. S. Wales grazing grounds is almost startling. The change going on from cattle to sheep must, during the seasons to come, make cattle from our own stations…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Pastoral Districts
At Bourke the weather during the past week, says the Central Australian of the 18th June, has been proverbially fine. On Friday afternoon clouds began to gather, and towards evening a few drops of rain fell, but cleared up…
Continued on Trove, page 1218 →Exporting Butter
Some months since, says the Weekly Times (Victoria) we inspected a consignment of butter for shipment to Hongkong. The butter was made by one of our principal dairymen, and packed in "21b." t[?]ns by a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 1219 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, June 21.—At the wool sales to-day, 8500 bales were offered. The market is steady, but not active. The auctions close to-morrow. The total quantity sold has been 310,000 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
The weather during the past fortnight has been, as it should be in this season, dry and cool. The lowlands have been subject to fogs, and tablelands to frosts, which, in some instances, have been rather severe. With regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 1240 →Australian Climate and Wool
I HAVE read with much interest a series of articles by "Semi-tropical," on the influence of Australian climates and pastures on the growth of wool. A few errors and misrepresentations of the grasses…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Rural Notes. the Approaching Sheep Sales
THE principal event of the coming month in Sydney, so far as the pastoral interest is concerned, will be the great annual sheep sales. Those of Messrs. Mort and Co. and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Gunnedah
Messrs. F. Bacon and Co. report:—Cold and frosty weather prevails. There is a fair supply of feed about here, but down the Namoi it is very scarce, and losses are reported to be large. The demand for wethers is fair, and for ewes…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Wheat and Flour Trade in Adelaide
GUIDING as the Adelaide market does so very largely the prices ruling in other portions of Australia, the following, from the prominent house of John Dunn and Co., will be studied with interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wolves in Sheep's Clothing. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)
SIR,--There are many such in the world ; but I think of all, the most contemptible and despicable are those who profess religion, who profess to be staunch Protestants and lend their aid, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Grazier. Closing of the May-June Wool Sale in London
The series of sales closed on Thursday, June 21, and telegraphic messages to hand show that the total quantity catalogued during the series was 340,000 bales, half of which were taken for export, including…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Farmer and Grazier
We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, and stock as their experience has p[?]ved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Mr. Yeo's Stud Farm, Mulgrave
To the graziers and stock breeders of this colony, it is probable that there is no name more familiar than that of George Shepland Yeo, for undoubtedly there is so one who has done more towards improving the live stock of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1220 →Farm and Garden. Operations for July
KITCHEN GARDEN.—SOW peas, cabbage, lettuce, radish, carrots, turnips, parsnips, celery, parsley, n[?]ustard, cross, and herbs of all sorts. Plant cabbage and onions. Sow for succession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Memoranda for July, 1883
MANY residents in the old districts—the Hawkesbury, Nepean, Cowpasture, and such like—describe the natural pastures during the past summer and autumn up to the present time, as never surpassed,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Poultry Yard. a French Poultry Farm
IN last issue we gave a sketch of a French poultry-farm. In such industries as poultry-raising, the French operate upon the principle that the cheapest way to do a thing is to do it well. We therefore…
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