The Hop Crop
LONDON, October 6— The crop from the Kent hop gardens is unequal, and will probably average 4000 or 5000 cots. Choicer lots are scarce, and are held at present for better prices…
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Pastoral News
ECHUCA(Victoria), Friday.—Stock passings: 3743 sheep from Murgah station, consigned to Matthews Bros., Geelong; 2780 from Chirnside's B[?]llia station, consigned to powers, Ruttherford, and Co.,…
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LONDON, October 10.—Wheat is dearer. In the Warehouse it is quoted at 37s 3d. The latest sales of off-coast cargos were made at 35s 9d, and holders now ask 3[?]s. New crop shipments to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Carcoar
The following are the local stock movements:—7000 mixed store sheep, from Mitchell Downs, Queensland, to Goulburn, Mr. Walter Douglas owner; 104 fat bullocks, from Forbes to Blayney, Mr. Arthur Battye owner…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Appeal to the Farmers. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir, -- The fact having become apparent that the farming as well as other important industries throughout the colony is in a languishing state, and this in the fate of the fictitious…
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SHEARING NEAR FARINA, S.A.—The Farina correspondent of the Port Augustus DISPATCH said on September 29.—Mount Lyndhurst "cut out" on Monday, and it ia expected that most of the stations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Bourke
The following stock have passed here:—530 rams and 1000 shed ewes, from Cunnamulla to Lorne station, Lushall and Co. owners. The stations near Cunnamulla badly need rain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hay
The following are the local stock crossings:—4800 sheep, from Nicholson, on the Paroo, for tho Melbourne market; 500 store sheep, from Wolloondool, for Eli Elwah; 400 rams, from Booroona to Langawara; two lots…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Elder's Wool Company held their second sale at Port Adelaide to-day, there being a large attendance of local and foreign buyers. The competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expansion of Markets for Wool. [By Telegraph.]
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A meeting of wool-producers and others interested in the expansion of markets for the leading product of Australia was held at Scott's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Wool Trade. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A meeting of wool producers and others interested in the expansion of the Australian wool trade, convened by Moncton D. Synott Bros., was held at Scott's Hotel this afternoon. There was a large and representative…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Failure of the English Turnip Crop. London, Oct. 12
The English turnip crop has proved a failure, and, consequently, it is probable that, on account of the want of winter fodder, the market will be flooded with mutton until…
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QUIRINDI, Wednesday.— Wool is pouring in One team from Walhalia arrived this morning with fifty-two bales, and was drawn by only twelve berses. This is the heaviest lead over brought into…
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The opening wool sale of the season was held yesterday by Messrs. Mort and Co., at their warehouse, Circular Quay. As large an attendance of American and European buyers as has…
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Wool.—The fourth series of colonial wool sales for the present year were begun on September 1, when the following selections from Australia, New Zealand, and the Cape were brought to the hammer:—Sydney, 2872 bales; Queensland, 862…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Albury
[?]nother grand fall of rain has taken place during the past week, and the reports of the pastoral and agricultural prospects all over the district are most encouraging. A slight frost occurred on Sunday night, but the temperature…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Fall in the Price of Wool, and How to Meet It. Ii.—department of Agriculture. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In my last I advocated the establishment of a Department of Agriculture, with the view to practical teaching in that calling, and when I used the term agriculture I did so in the widest and most comprehensive sense of that word,…
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The wheat crops about Warwick (Q.) are looking as well as can be expected. The weather has very hot, and although the sky is occasionally over cast, the clouds invariably carry their frieghts to some more favored place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Inielligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Parkes
The following are the local stock passings:—3000 wethers, Mr. W. Foilonge owners from Baldery to West Billabong: 450 mixed store cattle, Billalah and Co. owners, from Queensland to Wodonga…
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Our Mudgee correspondent writes on the 10th instant:—"Shearing is in full swing. The Guntawang wool is coming in, and next week we will be receiving the Biragambil clip. Mr. G. H. Cox's sheds at Menah are still…
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