Wool Teams
The arrival in Sydney was announced last week of three wool teams, which had done the journey from Parkes (264 miles west) hither in four weeks. These teams…
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Sheep Attacked by Crows
MR.George Merriman of Ravensworth, near Yass, writer:—"For some time past crows have been very numerous and destructive in this part.They are in hundreds.On Friday mornin last they…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Wheat Storage Sheds
Mr. Donnelly, M.L.A., last week waited on the Premier and the Chief Railway Commissioner and suggested that a great benefit would be conferred upon farmers if the Government took in hand to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Wheat Stores
The Premier (Sir George Dibbs) and the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Eddy) were waited upon last week by Mr. D. C. J. Donnelly, M.L.A., who suggested that a great benefit would result to…
Continued on Trove, page 320 →The Wheat Market
LONDON, February 16.—The cargo of wheat, ex Concordia, from Geelong November 16, has been sold at about 26s 6d per quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Wheat-growers
A correspondent, writing from Kiata, declares that unless the farmers realise a better price for their wheat than is ruling at present, in two years' time they will be reduced in numbers by one-half. There…
Continued on Trove, page 319 →Sydney Wool Market
No public sales have taken place during the week, and business has been confined to dealings in " passed in " lots, which are, unfortunately, rather more in evidence than…
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The January-February series of London auctions of Australasian wools closed on February 7, the quantity disposed of during the series being 234,000 bales, fully two-thirds of which were secured for the Continent,…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Wool Trade Picnic
The annual picnic of the Sheepskin Buyers' Association of Sydney was held at Audley, the National Park, on Thursday last, and with a large attendance, every…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Commercial. Frozen Meat and Butter
Messrs. J. H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association, Limited), report having shipped over 3000 carcases of frozen mutton this week by the steamship…
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LONDON, February 16.—The committee of London wool importers expect to be able to induce the dock companies to slightly reduce the charges for the storage of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bradford Wool Market
The latest cable advices from London having concern for the Bradford wool market ran: " The Bradford market is flat. Yorkshire and United States buyers are inactive. Present quotations of tops are:…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A Wet Sheep Testing Machine
It was announced that, in response to a reward of £50 offered by the last intercolonial conference held in Melbourne for the invention of a machine to test wet sheep, a number of applications had been…
Continued on Trove, page 359 →Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Deniliquin
The following stock crossings were reported to-day:â700 sheep, Morocco to Poonboon, R. Muirhead in charge; 4500 sheep, Wanganella station to Buckenbong station, Murrumbidgee, A. Chandler in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Education System. a Bishop's Lenten Pastoral
Bishop Lanigan, of Goulburn, has issued a Lenten pastoral, in one portion of which he states: " Schools are provided at great public expense to train children in worldly wisdom, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter, Bacon, and Bulls. No. IV
This heading is intended to cover a multitude of subjects. The explanation is necessary, for last week when on the South coast a reader of the Mail remarked that article number three contained…
Continued on Trove, page 318 →The Colonial Butter Trade. London, Feb. 13
A deputation of colonists in London waited upon Mr. Robert Reid, Victorian Minister of Defence, yesterday, to explain the difficulties in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 326 →Albury Wool and Produce Sales
ALBURY, Friday. -- The fortnightly auction sales of wool and other station produce were conducted here to-day. The wool season is about to close, and only 25 bales were forward. These consisted of rough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Market. London, Feb. 16
The cargo of wheat, ex Concordia, from Geelong 16th November, has been sold at about 26s 6d per quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Little Australian Offering
LONDON, February 15.—The Antwerp wool sales closed to-day, prices showing no alteration from opening rates. The total quantity of River Plate wool offered was 6000 bales,…
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