English Commercial. London Wool Sales
LONDON,Thursday.-- At the wool sales yesterday, special clips realised as follow:--Kaiwarra, 7½d Borida, 8[?]d Pinkllla, 8[?]d; Bowon Downs, 8½d; Maranoa, 14[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1899
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Carriage of Seed Wheat by Rail
The Railway Commissioners have had applications for reduced rates for seed-wheat carried by rail into the country districts, and in view of the total failure of the crops in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Wool Exports. SEASON 1898-9
The total quantity of wool exported from the five colonies during the first six months of our statistical year amounted to 984,579 bales, being an increase of 8119 bales, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seed Wheat for the Country. Reduced Railway Rates
Owing to the partial failure of the wheat harvest in parts of the country, more especially in the south-western district, an application was made to the Railway Commissioners for some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Wheat. London, January 19, 2.23 p.m
"Bradstreets" estimates the visible supply of American wheat and flour east of the Rockies at 50,579,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOL Manifested at Darling Harbour, Thursday, January 19, 1899
Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd— Ben Lomond 9—M/NE Scone 11— M&Co Sundries 3—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Review. The London Sales. Movements of the Week
As was expected the first series of London Colonial wool sales for 1899 opened well. The bidding was brisk for all descriptions and the prices realised showed a general advance of 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Clip of Wool From Shearing Shed to Ship. Vi
In last article the subjects of cataloguing wool and sotting the sample floor were referred to, and the difficulties attending the separate cataloguing and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales. London, January 18, 7.20 p.m
At the London-Colonial wool sales to-day there was an animated demand, and full prices were maintained. Messrs. Dalgety and Co. have received the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Farmer Speaks
Writing to "Merrigang," "2970" says:— Your generous advocacy of consideration for the bush producer, and your kind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy News. Camden
During the month of December 26,08O gallons of milk were treated at the Cobbitty Creamery, producing 10,7721b. of butter; average test, 3-6: pay, 31d per gallon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand. Crops Damaged by Rain. Wellington
The ketch Margaret has been wrecked near Akaroa Heads. The crew were saved. A violent thunderstorm has been experienced in Wellington, Nelson, Wairarapa, and Taranaki districts. Great damage was done to the crops throughout the whole of the central portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
NYNGAN, Wednesday.--The annual meeting of the Nyngan branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held yesterday, when the following officers were elected for the year:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Intelligence
GOULRURN, Thursday.--For December the Taralga Butter Factory treated nearly 28,000 gallons of milk, yielding 10,500lb, of butter. Suppliers were paid from 2.4 to 2.8 per gallon. During the half-year ending…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
Light rains fell on portions of the North Coast, and a few places had serviceable falls during the week ending Tuesday last. Thus Graf ton had 237 points, Lismore 200 points, Newcastle 128, Clarence Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 129 →Butter
The London butter market is slightly lower on the week, but a fair business is being done. The highest price cabled for colonial is 102s per cwt. against 104s a fortnight ago. Danish has fallen from 110s to 108s. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Agricultural and Pastoral
SINGLETON, Friday.—Yesterday morning about half an inch of steady rain feli here. The crops and grass were very much in need of this refreshment, but much more rain is required for all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral
ARMIDALE, Saturday.—Owing to the continued dry weather, which has seriously affected stock, the success of the produce sections at the fartcoming P.A. shows in this district will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Market
LONDON, January 20.—The mild weather and the heavy supplies are depressing the butter market. Danish is irregular at about 106s per cwt. Colonial is low of sale at from 96s to 100s, a few…
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