Annual Sheep Fair
Messrs. Mort and Co. concluded their sales on Thursday. The prices ruled much lower than on the opening day. Four pore merino rams submitted by Mr. H. R. F. Home brought 3gs each. Merino…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1886
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Wool Sales
At Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co's wool sale yesterday they submitted a catalogue of greasy and scoured oddments, which were quitted at late rates. Sheepskins were in good supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Rural Topics
The rainfall of last week, though extending over a great portion of the colony, does not appear to have been so general as was supposed, and we learn from reports which have come to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Annual Sales of Stud Sheep
Messrs. Fisken, Gibson, and Co. resumed the series of [?]ales yesterday morning, at the stores of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, and disposed of 83 pens of prime Victorian merino rams and ewes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reuter's Messages. the Wool Sales
LONDON, Wednesday.--At the wool sales to-day 14,000 bales were offered. The market is firm and active…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kimberley Pastoral Country. to the Editor of the Herald[?]
Sir,—By the s.s. Gambier we learn of the excitement caused down south in re the Kimberley goldfields, and glean from different papers that there are conflicting reports as regards the different routes to the auriferous country. As I…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Coonamble
1000 bullocks from Queensland for Albury, H. T. Whitty, Terania, owner p[?]sed to-day; 950 bullocks, H. R. Munro, owner, from Queensland, are at Pillig[?]. Th[?] weather is cloud[?] and like r[?]in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hay Pastoral Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hay
The [?]how was opened to the public to-day, and was visited by large numbers of people, there being fully 2000 persons on the ground. The Artillery Band and local volunteers were present. Everything passed off well, the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral
KURRAJONG.—After a showery day on Thursday, steady rain set in. WILCANNIA.—Stock movements: 6000 fat wethers from Momba station for the Melbourne markets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral
THE GRAZIERS' PROTEST.âA meeting of representatives of the grazing and commercial interests of New South Wales was held on Friday in the Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Intelligence
Fat stock are selling well in the Albury district, our agricultural reporter informs us. At Messrs. C. L. Griffith and Co.'s sale, last week, a good many medium quality bullocks were penned, and a few of extra good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 125 →Latest Pastoral News
NARRABRI.—Five hundred head of store cattle of inferior description were sold on Saturday at from 34s to 68s per head. SHEEP-SHEARING DISPUTES.—Our Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Hay Pastoral Show
HAY, Wednesdays.—Hay is in festive attire to-day. The town is full of strangers. The Pastoral Association's show promises to be a grand success. There are up ward of 300 entries. There are 130 sheep, 73…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Pastoral Lands Difficulties
COONAMBLE.—A public meeting, attended by pastoralists, selectors and business people, was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Coonamble, on Wednesday evening, to consider the proposed rental of Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Annual Sheep Fair
The annual sheep fair began on Monday, when Mr. F. L. Barker offered in his wool stores, Loftusstreet, [?]ome choice rams and ewes, selected from Mr. J. Lee's Larras Lake stud. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Quarantine Arrangements for Sheep
As a considerable degree of apprehension exists amongst purchasers of sheep in this city regarding the danger incidental to dipping, we think it but just to the Stock Department to quote the following…
Continued on Trove, page 123 →Sheep in New Zealand
The annual sheep returns for New Zealand show that the total number of sheep in the colony is 14,546,001, as against 13,978,520, or an increase of 560,201 on the returns of the previous year. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Oranges v. Wheat
A correspondent, writing from Orange, desirous of throwing in his lot with orangegrowers in some of the fruitgrowing centres near Sydney, asks the following questions:…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, July 15.—The wool sales will dose on the 17th. The total quantity sold has been about 350,000 bales, and about 6000 have been held over till the next Bales. Greasy wools are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Trade
The offerings for the week ended on Thursday have been Very limited consisting of the usual winter supply of country scoured skin and inferior to medium greasy wools. Competition was very active, and prices were considerably…
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