Our London Wool Letter. Review of 1899—A Record Year—interesting Features Noted—values for December Per Bale. £18 10s 6d, AGAINST £1119s 6d in December,: 1898—Balance Held Over Reduced From 75,000 Bales to 4000 Bales—decreased Supplies to the Extent of 64,000 Bales—100,000 Bales Less Catalogued in London During 1898—A Sensational Year in Bradford—higher Values Since 1872—What It Has Meant to Our English Ram Breeders—position in America Very Bright. (From Our Special Correspondent.) LONDON, December 29
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 18
It is safe to say that 1899 will be a year long remembered in the colonial wool trade. Although its course was an abnormally eventful one,little indication that such was to be the case manifested itself in the first…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 11 February 1900 · page 10
Dear "Vivienne,"—In last issue you reprinted an article from the "V.P. and D. Gazette" on the above subject, and as an ounce of experience is worth several tons…
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Evening News · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 7
SINGLETON, Saturday.—The following sheep directors have been elected unopposed: Messrs. R. T. Blaxland, G. L. Lethbridge, R. A. Hill, G. Loder, P. J. C. M'Donall. For large stock…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 4
The mall steamer Himalaya left Sydney on Saturday for London with a large cargo, which Included 7122 boxes of butter for the English market. The shippers were:--Foley Brothers,…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 2
The following table indicates the total quantity of wool received each day at Sydney and Newcastle during the month of February: Date. By Rail, Sea. Imported, Newcastle…
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The Australian Star · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 6
The R.M.S. Himalaya, which sailed, for London on Saturday, took away for the English market 4900 cases of fresh butter, the shippers of which were as follow:--Foley Bros., 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Statistics. Season 1899-1900. Seven Months Ended Jan. 31. 1900
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3
During the first seven months of our statistical year 500,413 bales wool were received at Sydney, as against 566,999 received during corresponding term of last season, or…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 9
For the month of January the Beehive Dairy Company received 9956gal. of milk, producing 48001b. of butter. Suppliers were paid 9¾d for butter fat, averaging 3?d per gallon for milk…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 5
Before I make a start on this letter, I must explain an error that crept in "Sheep and Wool" last Friday. I gave as a reason for Mr. Whitaker…
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Evening News · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 7
GUNNEDAH, Monday.—The police have prepared the wheat returns, and, considering the climatic conditions to be contended with, the yield is splendid. Exclusive of Carroll, the acreage…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 5
At the Nepean District A.H. and 1. Society's Show, to be held at Penrith on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, March 14, 15 and 16, there…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3
The following table indicates the total quantity of wool received each day at Sydney and Newcastle during the month of February : Date. By Rail. Sea. Imported. Newcastle…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4
The dairy hard-book milk and butter test in connection with the Shoalhaven Show was won by D. Hyam, with his Jersey cow Alice, which gave 56lb. of milk in two milkings, testing 4G,…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4
DEAR SIR,—Many thanks for inserting ray letter on the above subject. It occurs to me that your numerous readers will like to have working…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3
Sir,—Now that the sheep show season is coming round is an opportune time to discuss the above vexed question. At the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…
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The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 7
Sir,—The remarks of Mr. Clapham, as reported by your journal in article No. 7, "Branding Cattle and Flaying Hides," will surprise both hide salesmen and tanners. A…
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The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 7
Sir,—I thank you for the series of articles, illustrations, and letters you have published [?] the important matter of branding, flaying, and curing of hides…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool & Stock Journal. A Bi-Weekly Review of the Wool, Fat Stock and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Tuesday and Friday. Monday, February 12, 1900
The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 5
Supplies at the Homebush saleyards last week totalled 35,367 sheep and 2,194 head of cattle. Compared with the offerings of the three previous…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 5
Since July 1st, 1899 the total quantity of wool exported from Sydney and Newcastle AMOUNTED TO 478.732 BALES, being a decrease of 103,532 bales as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. New Branches. the Co-operative Movement. the Bag Question
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 4
A meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Goulburn on Thursday, 8th inst., when there were Present:…
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