Queensland and South Australian Sheep
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 68
The ram Queenslander 1st, of which we give sketch, was bred by Messrs. George Clark and Co., of East Talgai, Queensland, and at last year's sales was purchased by Mr. W. A. Kermode, of Mona Vale, Tasmania, for 465…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 22
THE annual sales of stud sheep are again at hand, and promise to include one of the best collections of typical morinoes ever submited to auction in the A ustralian colonies. In keeping with the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Late Agriculture the Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 83
Fine leather almost like that of Spring has followed the rains of last week. The grass has had a fair chance to grow, end it has in nearly all districts accepted the opportunity. In the county Cumberland the gardens are in…
Continued on Trove, page 83 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 40
Messrs. King and Co. report:—Cattle: About 1600 yarded; bulk not of good quality. The extra lots brought high prices, others unchanged. Prime, £12 1Os to £14 17s 6d; good, £10 10s to £11 10s; prime cows, £7 to £9. We…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The Year's Wool Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 9
From Mr. Henry Austin's Annual Circular, dated 1st July, we extract the following:— The termination of the wool year having been altered to suit the convenience of the trade from the 30th September to the 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Selectors V. Wool Brokers. To the Editor
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 23
SIR.—In last week's country news from Inverell a statement is made that a wool broking firm in this city sold a selector's wool at 11d per 1b, and sent account sales for 8½d per 1b only…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Grazier. Annual Sales of Stud Sheep. Date of Sales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 22
Messrs. Mort and Co., at Warehouse Circular Quay, July 14,15, 16, 17. Messrs. Ryan, Hammond, and Donkin, at Mort's Ware house, July 15…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Mort and Co., Limited.—Monthly Wool and Produce Circular
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 39
WOOL.—The second series of London sales, which commenced on April 29, terminated on June 12; 358,000 bales having been offered, of which 38,000 were withdrawn. Catalogues have been received up to May 15, and those…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Walgett Railway and Wool. (By Telegraph. From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 13
AN important meeting was held in Newcastle this afternoon in favour of a railway to Walgett, yia Narrabri. The mayors of most of the municipalities, and a large number of the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Show of Rams at Messrs. Mort and Co.'s Wool Stores
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 9
Messrs. Mort and Co., who originated the Sydney annual sheep sales, will commence operations at their wool warehouses, Circular Quay, on Monday, 11th instant. Their catalogues comprise 850 sheep, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Garden. Green Manure
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1884 · page 3
FEW farmers keep their load in a fertile condition by green manure; in many cases they are too impatient for a return to give any attention to sowing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australasian Wheat
Evening News · Monday 14 July 1884 · page 4
LONDON, July 12. Several cargoes of Australasian wheat were sold to-day at 38s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stud Sheep Fair
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 July 1884 · page 9
Also in Evening News
The credit of originating the Sydney stud sheep sales belongs to Messrs. Mort and Co., and their tenth annual sale commences to-day at 10.30 a.m., at the wool warehouses, Circular Quay. Mr. J. Abbot, of Messrs. Mort and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool and Produce Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 July 1884 · page 9
WOOL.—The wool sales which had been suspended were resumed after the Whitsuntide holidays on June 4. The European Mail reports that then the market was well attended, and competition from all quarters, but especially from the home trade, was brisk and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Stud Sheep Fair
Evening News · Tuesday 15 July 1884 · page 2
Shortly after 10 o'clock, Messrs. Mort and Co. commenced their second day's sales by submitting 20 pure merino stud rams, bred by Mr. Chas. Field, of Woodfield, Tasmania. The attendance was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1884 · page 5
Sale of [?] bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb Son, and Co., on Saturday, 10th May, 1884:- Ex Ra[?] from Sydney: W[?], 12 s[?] combing at 24d, 1[?] at 23[?] 3 scoured at 2[?]d, 5 clothing at 20d. 2 lambs at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stud Sheep Sales' at Messrs. Mort and Co.'s
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1884 · page 5
When Mr. J. Abbot, of Messrs. Mort and Co., mounted the rostrum in the firm's wool warehouses, Circular Quay, yesterday, he must have felt eminently gratified at the large attendance within the building, and the fact of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy Produce
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 July 1884 · page 2
HAY.--At the Hunter River wharves the arrivals of lucerne this morning comprised about 30 tons, the greater part of which was inferior. Prime sum are hay is in request at £6 per ton. Well-saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep sales
Evening News · Wednesday 16 July 1884 · page 4
To-morrow's sheep sales, to be conducted by Messrs. Fisken, Gibson and Co., in conjunction with Messrs. Raleigh, Aitken, and Co., at Messrs. Goldsbrough and Co.'s wool warehouse, Darling Harbour, promises…
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