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WHEN we wrote our memoranda for November last, our opening words were-" The very severe drought which has made the present spring one to be long remembered has at length, apparently, come to an…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sale of 3183 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Charles Balme and Co., on Saturday, September 1, 1883:— Ex America, from Sydney: Edward Flood and Co., Carabea, 20 scoured combing at 21d. 2 combing at 19½d, 20 scoured at 18d…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the wharves this morning there is a good supply of Hunter River lucerne forward, chiefly of inferior Quality, and hard to quit, which is selling at from 353 to 60s tier ton: maize. 3s: Cane barley. 4s: feed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is from an American journal, the "Railway Age:"—"The American Humane Association has awarded a gold medal to the Burton Stock car company for its imporved cattle car. A fund of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of 1793 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Henry P. Hughes and Sons:— Ex La Hogue, from Sydney: D over DD. 16 scoured broken hogrets at [?] 40 broken at [?] 45 pieces hoggets at 10½d, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By Mr. F. L. Barker.—Greasy: J. Cooke in diamond, 23 bales at 10¾d, lambs at 7¼d, pieces at 6½d; WBP, 28 at 9d, lambs at 7d, pieces at 7d; JOA, 5 at 8½d; C, 7 at 8¾d; HGD over D, 6 at 8½d; ES over T, 9 at 8¼d; WG, 5 at 8d; ES over T, 9 at 8d; RJ, 5 at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Central Australian (Bourke) of the 2nd instant says :—" During the past week the weather, with slight indications of rain at times, has become increasingly hot, with, however, occasional 'interjections' of cold weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 883 →IN your issue of October 27 I noticed a letter headed as above, and signed "The Truth," on which (with your kind permission) I should like to make a few remarks. It is quite true that the speed of shearing…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →FIFTEEN months ago R. Goldsbrough and Company (Limited), who possess a capital of three millions of money, gave a contract for the erection of a branch establishment in Sydney, the company having hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →From all districts, save Walgett, the reports from stock inspectors and our own correspondents speak of improving pasture and good prospects. The late rains have done good service, and if the moisture and the high temperature which…
Continued on Trove, page 894 →MESSRS. V. Bacon and Co report:—The weather is hot More rain is wanted to keep the grass growing. There is an improved demand for sheep and cattle. We have sold 2300 wethers at Bective; 500 ewes, 90 bullocks, and 400 fat…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Sir,—As i have explained to you in a private letter my excuse for claiming space in your journal for this is the importance of the new Hill to all concerned. As the Ministry proclaim that their Bill is for the general good of squatters,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →WOOL.—At the wool sales this week there was better competition, and larger proportions of the catalogues were disposed of. This was due to two causes—the large quantity of good wool and the reduction of owners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For some time past extensive building operations in connection with the erection of a very large wool warehouse for Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Company, Limited, have been carried on at Harris-street, Ultimo, and on the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 877 →A WEEK of changeable weather since last week's report. In the southern districts, and westwards towards Deniliquin, cold wintry gusts have been experienced. Over large areas of Riverina the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THE wool season of 1883 which was inaugurated by our sale of the 17th ultime in the presence of an auusually large number of English and Foreign buyers, may now he said to be in full swing, and the market has steadied at a point…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →A FORTNIGHT ago we congratulated the British farmer on the favourable prospects of the harvest. Later news to hand fully bears out the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PER favour of a suburban correspondent we (“Australasian ”) have a copy of an English pamphlet (entitled as above. The author is Mr. E. K. Kynaaton, of Bala, near Oswestry, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of 1498 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by J. T. Simes and Co., on Wednesday, [?]th September, 1[?]83:— Ex Dartford, Trafa[?]ar, and Drainbarton, from Sydney: A W over D, 2[?] at 22d, 7 skirts and pieces at 18[?]d, 3 bellies part locks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co.—Wool: Dreelwarrina, 30 bales [?]reasy at 10d. 5 pieces at 7½d; JO, 5 at 7½d: LJ, 9 at 9d; B, 10 at 10d; Goangro, 5 locks at 3d: HHall over Liburndale over Namoi River, 27 bales grease at 11[?]d; MU, 47 greasy at 9d, 5 locks at 3d;…
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