Commercial. the Wool Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 13
Reuter's cable message from Antwerp, lated 18th instant, reads as follows:—"The wool auctions were opened yesterday. Prices are almost unchanged as compared with the closing rates at last Antwerp sales." The one received by…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 23
The weather during the past week has been intensely hot; the thermometer in many places frequently reaching over 100deg in the shade. On Saturday and Sunday there were rains in places; and since…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 21
Space will not permit me to more than glance at the salient features of the great fund of information gleaned in a ten days' tour through the wheatgrowing districts of the south-west. The smallest…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 2
Commenting upon a competitive exhib[?]on of preserved eggs the Field says that one set was placed in an hermetically sealed tin vessel, closely soldered down,…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 2
The Dutch farmer is continually fertilising his farm of thirty or forty acres, and this process repeated for some centuries, with no crop to drain the substance of the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 175
Our Grafton correspondent writes on the 15th instant:—Just recently we have been experiencing the hottest weather this summer, but, taken altogether, the season has been a very mild one, and so far we…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 175
When the present turmoil which is disturbing political affairs has ceased, our friends in the country should make an earnest effort to have the tariff of railway rates revised, so that fair play may be…
Continued on Trove, page 175 →Poultry Farming in Australia. Xi.—pure-bred Poultry
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 21
Having but limited space at my disposal, and being anxious to say a few words in these articles on each of the established varieties, and to submit a portrait of each kind, it becomes necessary for me to…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 22
THE CODLIN MOTH.—A telegram received from South Australia said: Five fresh cases of codlin moth have been discovered in the orchards. Thirtythree properties are now affected…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1887 · page 43
At the Darling Har or hay sales this week the supplies were extremely heavy; buyers were in good attendance, operating principally upon the best qualities of hay, at fair rates, but the bulk of supply,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 January 1887 · page 7
BRAIDWOOD, Saturday.--Rain set in on Thursday night, and it poured up to yesterday. It is still raining heavily, with every appearance of a continuance. The creeks are rising…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1887 · page 7
COONANBLE, Monday.--Three hundred and nine points of rain fell last week. Three hundred fat cows, from Coomburra to Sydney, Skuthorpe owner, M'Guinness in charge; 600…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Carcoar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1887 · page 8
Stook movements.—700 mixed sheep, Meglom, Tuena to Goulburn, R. Reynolds owner 2000 merino wethers coming forward, Homebush, to North Errowanbaug, H. G. Lomax owner…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1887 · page 7
A small supply of forage was forward at Darling Harbor yesterday, consisting of some 20 trucks, the bulk chiefly of chaff, only three trucks of hay being to hand. Business was on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia. Pastoral Leases Expiring in 1888. Surveyor-General's Office, Adelaide, January 12th, 1887
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1887 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby given that Pastoral Leases expiring by effuxion of time at end of 1888, situated in the South-east,North-east, North, and North-west and Western portions of South Australia, and occupied under lease since 1851, will be submitted to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1887 · page 7
TEMORA, Tuesday.--One hundred and eightyfour points of rain have fallen since 6 a.m. yesterday, filling all the dams and giving the ground a good soaking and making it ready…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1887 · page 7
There was a small attendance of buyers at Darling Harbor yesterday, and although the supply of forage comprised only some 13 trucks (chiefly of inferior and medium qualities) it…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1887 · page 7
WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--The steady rain continued at intervals nearly all last night in Maitland, and it is still falling this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tambo (Q.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1887 · page 7
Twelve hundred bullocks, from Lolworth, travelling to New South Wales for sale, J. W. Clark owner; 1100 bullooks. from V[?]ando Vale, Mytton and Cooper owners, travelling south for sale; 800 store cattle, from Roscila…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1887 · page 5
London, Tuesday.-- The January--February series of colonial wool auctions opened to-day. There was a large attendance of home and foreign buyers and…
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