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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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The Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--The quantity of wheat and flour a float for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,350,000 quarters, or 60,000 quarters less than last week. The quantity a float for the Continent…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

LONDON, January 18.—At the opening wool sales of the year yesterday, Messrs. Charles Balme and Company, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Company, and Messrs. Buxton, Ronald,…

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Australian Produce in Europe. Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 8

LONDON, December 16.--The market la infective. Indian has been sold at 28s 9d, and Calfornian is held for 32s 6d. Victorian is obtainable at 29s 6d, and South Australian at 30s, while…

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English Commercial. London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The first series of London-Colonial wool sales opened to-day. The bidding for all descriptions was brisk, and prices showed a general advance of 5 per cent…

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London Wool Market. (Prom Our Correspondent.) London, Dec. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 3

The sixth and final series of colonial wool sales roc the year closed on Tuesday, December 13. Of the available total, 158,000 bales, 137,500 bales hava been sold, giving an average daily offering of…

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London Wool Sales. a Genfral Advance. London, Jan. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 5

The opening wool sales of the year have disclosed a brisk market. There has been a general advnnce in paces of 5 per cent. Jan. l8…

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The New Japanese Consul Trade With Australia. Wool and Frozen Meat

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 7

The newly-appointed Japanese Consul arrived in Sydney to-day by the Omni Maru. M. Hisakichi Eitaki, who takes over the duties of the post, in succession to M. Nakagawa,…

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Coolamon Farming Prospects

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1899 · page 3

COOLAMON, Wednesday.—The farming community is at present in a deplorable condition throughout this and the neighboring districts. The harvest has been the poorest ever…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Limited

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 7

Although no public auctions have been held this week we have experienced an excellent private demand at prices quite equal to the satisfactory range of values ruling at our last…

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Sale of Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 4

Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender will offer for unreserved sale by auction, at the Wool Exehange, Macquarie Place, on Tuesday next, the 24th inst., at 12.30 p.m., about 6,800…

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American Wheat

Evening News · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 6

LONON, January 19.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Bradstreets," is 50,570,000 bushels, against 51,057,000 bushels last week…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 5
Also in The Australian Star

LONDON, January 19, 6.40 p.m.—At the colonial wool sales this evening business was brisk. Prices show a hardening tendency…

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Our Wool Letter

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 5

The weekly wool sales in Sydney have now drawn to a close, and from this out they will take place once a fortnight. Owing to this fact, a large…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

LONDON, January 19.—At the colonial wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised:—Kaiwarra, 7½d; Bereda, 8½d; Pinkilla, 8 3/8d; Bowen Downs, 8½d; Maranoa, 14 5/8d…

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The Wheat Export Movement

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 2

As will be seen in our advertising columns, Mr. Arthur Rickard, of 28 O'Connell-street, Sydney, has completed arrangements whereby a large…

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Our Yorkshire Wool Letter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 3

Good Call for Merinos—All Trades Eager Buyers— Magniflcent Effect Produced by Australian Wool Sales—Bradford Market Slightly Improved—Fine Tops Advance—America Ships Back Australian…

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Wheat Yield in Cape Colony

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 5

Last August the Victorian Secretary for Agriculture wrote to the Department at Capetown, asking for information concerning the prospects…

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