The Wool Sales. London, December 1
At the wool sales to-day 10,800 bales were Offered. The market was firm…
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The Wool Sales. London, December 3
At the wool sales to-day 8200 bales were offered. Tho market is firm. There is an active demand…
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On the wharver this morning there was a good supply of Hunter River incerne forward, with a fair demand at from 3[?]s to 60s person; maise, 3s 2d to 3s 3d, feed and seed [?], 2s to 2s 7d: Cape barley, 4s per…
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LONDON, December 6—At the wool sales to-day 11,900 bales were offered. The market remains firm. The withdrawals to date amount to 12,000 bales…
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Our Bourke correspondent telegraphs on Tuesday "Weather keeping very warm, thermometer ranging from 105 to 110 in the shade. A heavy downpour of rain took place in portions of Bogan, near Nyngan, but very patchy…
Continued on Trove, page 1074 →Sheep Farming. To the Editor
SIR,—Would you kindly answer me the following queries concerning sheep-farming in New South Wales:—1. Is sheep-f arming on a small scale profitable, and what sort of a run (stocked) would I be…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
Moist, sweltering heat has daring the past week fallen to the lot of the dwellers on the coast. The thermometer has not registered a high range, but the slightest exertion led to perspiration and clamminess. Taken as a whole, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1096 →Latest Pastoral News. [By Electric Telegraph.] Gunnedah
Messrs. P. Bacon and Co. report:—Weather sultry, partial storms occurring very frequently on the Liverpool Plains; country looking well except on travelling stock routes from Gunnedah to Narrabri; nice sheep food now…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Wool-Weather-Movements of Stock
SUMMER weather all over the colony, hot in the northern and western districts; cooler towards the south. Showers have fallen about Wagga and towards the border. Sydney had grand weather last…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wheat versus Rust. To the Editor
SiR,—It may be in the recollection of your readers that some 18 months or so ago you recommended that a trial of Scottish wheat should be made in this colony, in hope that seed coming from a cold oountry…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Commercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Report
WOOL.—Large catalogues were offered at the auctions of the week. A continuance of the demand for light greacy wools marked the sales, competition for these descriptions being fairly active, and up to 14d. paid, There was also an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Sales. London, December 6
At the wool sales to-day 11,900 bales were offered. The market remains firm. The withdrawals to date amounted to 12,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's Home on the Southern Coast
Happy farmer! Comfortable home, and prosperous country that supports such farmers and such homes. Happy in the prosperity of fat pastures on the river, and big prices for all produce in the near market of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1087 →Farm and Garden. Fruit Trees on Poor Soils
DR. BENNETT, of Weybridge, a well-known horticultural authority, and who had to combat a poor soil in the county of Surrey, making little headway for very many, years, narrates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inverell. Round About Its Farms and Vineyards
IT was with pleasant anticipations that on leaving Glen Innos I turned my horse's head in the direction of Inverell, for I had been told that there I should see some really good country, something to write about…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Tamworth Fat Cattle Market. [By Telegraph.] Tamworth
At Nathan Cohen and Co.'s sales to-day there was a small supply of cattle in, of middling quality, which realised 20s per 100lb. They sold Dyer's bullocks, from £5 7s. 6d. to £5 10s. Steers brought £3 9s; cows brought £4 4s. Fat sheep: There…
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LONDON, December 12.—Sales of Victorian wheat (to arrive) have been offered at 45s per 4951b; ditto, Adelaide, 44s 6d. The quantity offered was 500 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Messrs R. Goldsbrough and Co. report:--We have this week offered 7000 bales wool, and sold 6200 bales. Competition continues very spirited, and prices are firmly maintained. To-day we sold greasy at from 9d to 14d, the latter price for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool and Produce Sales
Wool.—Writing on the 31st October, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. report:—"Since the close of the last auctions of colonial wool here, on the 3rd instant, there has been a fairly brisk inquiry in this market; the home trade has been especially well employed;…
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The Western Grazier of the 5th instant says:—"At Wilcannia no change in the weather has occurred since last report. It is still hot and dry, but with signs of rain hanging about. Wiring yesterday our Thargomindah…
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