Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather, Stock and Crops
SILVERTON, Monday.--The few slight showers of rain that fell through last week have done very little to replenish the tanks and the water supply. A good heavy rain is…
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London Wheat Market
LONDON, Monday Night.--The London wheat market is active, and prices have an upward tendency. Wheat is now selling [?] an advance of 1s per quarter…
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A return has been compiled, at the instance of the Railway Commissioners, showing the number of bales of wool received at Newcastle and Morpeth from July last to date of 1890-91…
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LONDON, April 7.—The American Customs authorities are charging double duty upon wool when it is assorted before being imported…
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LONDON, April 6.—The wool market continues firm, and the competition among buyers is good…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The duty on assorted wools imported into the United States is to doubled…
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LONDON, April 7.—The wool sales are very firm, and the competition still continues brisk…
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The United States Government intends doubling the duty imposed on imported assorted wool…
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The American Customs are charging double duty upon wool when it is assorted before being imported…
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The New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co., Ltd., report the receipt of a cablegram, dated 7th instant, from its London office:—"Wool: The sales progress firmly. Since the opening of the sales…
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At the Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before his Honor Judge Backhouse, Edward Martineer was arraigned upon an indictment charging him with having stolen three oxen, the property of…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--There continues to be a firm demand at the London wool sales, and English buyers are now purchasing more freely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wiseman's Ferry,wednesday
Stock crossings to-day from Sinclair for Homebush, 194 fat bullocks; owner, George Loder…
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The American Customs are charging double duty upon wool when it is assorted before being imported…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Olarenoe Pastoral and Agricultural Society. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Grafton
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Clarence P. and A Society, held yesterday, a letter was read from the member for Grafton, stating that he had invited Lord Jersey to open the show at Grafton on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The World's Showman Death of P. T. Barnum. a Man of Many Parts. Shopman, Auctioneer, Farmer, Editor and Authors--George Washington's Nurse -- The Original Tom Thumb--The Club Which Killed Captain Cook-- A Varied History. LONDON, April 8
The death is announced of Phineas Taylor Barnum, the great showman, in his 81st year. Mr. Phineas Taylor Barnum was a…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report:--We submitted a catalogue of 247 bales to a very good muster of buyers on Tuesday. The selection consisted mainly of oddments of…
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.--A cargo of South Australian wheat, which has arrived in London in the barque Guy Mannering, has been sold as 42s 6d per quarter…
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During the past week there has been something resembling a " boom" in wheat. Owing to the publication a fow days since by Mr. HAYTER, the Victorian…
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The New Zealand Mercantile and Agency Co. has sold a cargo of wheat, on shipment, at 40s. per quarter. Sellers are now asking 43s. 6d. per quarter for Australian cargoes…
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