Commercial News. Wheat and Wool
LONDON, April 17.—The wheat market is generally weaker. Australian in warehouse is quoted at 6d lower. No sales of passage cargos are reported. The British crops are looking healthy…
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Homebush Stock Sales. Homebush, This Day. Sheep
Only 8930 sheep were yarded this morning, being upwards of 1500 short of the number drawn for. The bulk of the sheep are of medium quality, with a smaller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bourke
The following stock movements are reported:—12,000 sheep, from Curraweena to Bourke, are travelling for grass; 140 bullocks, Cunnamulla to Buthurst, Cobb and Co.; 170 fat cattle, Toorale to Sydney, J. M'Caughey; 45…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Weather, Wool, Stock Movements, &c
WAGGA WAGGA.—The weather is now fine. Light showers fell on Saturday. The total register amounted to about 20 points. YOUNG.—The weather is still unsettled. Steady…
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London, Saturday.--At the wool sales to-day 9600 bales were offered. The market is quiet…
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WOOL.—Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin: [?], 5 greasy, at 4[?]d[?] JA, 10 greasy, at 3[?]d; CK, 8 scoured, at 12¼d; JT over Cobbin, 20 fleece, crossbred, at 8d; SF, 12 greasy, at 4[?]d; WAC, 7 greasy and crossbred, at 4d; HAR, 5 greasy, at 3½d; WW, [?]…
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The recent destruction of a small draft of imported Leicester sheep by the Victorian Government, at the instigation of some influential Melbourne gentlemen who are…
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The following telegram was received yesterday by Sir Patrick Jennings from Mr. Robert Stout, Premier of New Zealand. It has reference to the…
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LONDON, April 17.—At the wool sales to-day, 9600 bales were offered. The market is quiet…
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The following, cable message was received yesterday by Sir, Patrick Jennings from the Ron. Robert Stout, Premier of Hew Zealand :--"The question of reducing duty on wool is now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bourke
Three thousand sheep, Chap Sing to Bulloo, Ord and Hallaran, Cobb and Co., are just starting; 2000 store cattle, Davenport to Cunnamulla, have passed. The Diamontina country has not recovered from the drought,…
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WEATHER, WOOL, STOCK MOVEMENTS, &c, Dubbo.—Grass is springing up everywhere in this district. If frost only holds off there will be plenty of feed in a few weeks…
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LONDON, April 30.—The March-April series of wool sales has closed. Towards the end a better spirit was manifested in the biddings, but prices are unchanged. The quantity catalogued was…
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London, Monday.--At the wool sales to-day 9100 bales were offered. The market is quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Coonamble
Three thousand mixed weaners, J. A. Ibbott owner, passed Tenandra, returning to Pier Pier, A. King in charge; 18,000 mixed weaners passed here, returning to [?] C. Featherstonhaugh owner; 2400 wether…
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At the wool sales to.day 9103 bales were offered. The market is quiet…
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The wool sales have closed. The total quantity sold has been 230,000 bales, and the total held over 46,000 bales. The market closed firmer than has recently:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Duty on Wool. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—It is doubtful if your columns ever contained anything more pitiable and self-condemnatory than the telegram on the above subject from the Premier of New Zealand. The policy of that colony is simply that known as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Wool Sales. [Some of the following items appeared in our second, third, and fourth additions of yesterday.]
LONDON, April 19.—At the wool sales to-day about 9100 bales were offered. The market is quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Protection for Farmers. Cudal, This Day
A well-attended public meeting of farmers and others favourable to protection was held at Bowen Park, near Cudal, on Monday evening, the 19th instant, for the…
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