General Cable News. London Wool Market. Five to 10 Per Cent. Decline. The Demand Brisk. LONDON, March 6. 6.25 p.m
The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 5
The London wool sales opened with a brisk demand but with a general decline of 5 to 10 per cent, compared with the closing rates of the preceding series…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turf Topics and Tips. the Watchdog's Newmarket. Parthian Wins the V.R.C. St. Leger—Seahorse and Merriwee Cut up Badly—Finland and Malster. Sydney Stables Score Heavily. La Carabine's Australin Cup. Racing at Randwick—Brazen Lad and Carberra—Notes on Flemington. Form—Cup Day Items—Anticipations for Thursday, and Saturday. Selections for Warwick Farm
Referee · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 3
On the day before the V.R.C. Meeting opened rain' fell to an extent which threatened, to interfere with the racing, but the mooting opened, fortunately, in fine, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Station Notes. (By Our Special Commissioner.) Cooling Milk and Cream
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 4
Many dairymen experience frequent disappointment with their milk in convoying it to market or to the creamery in hot woather from the fact of their not having the proper appliances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current News. The Farmers' and Fruitgrowers' Co-operative Society
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 2
The members of the above have been summoned to a meeting to be held on the 28th inst., when the question of winding up the society is to be considered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Yorkshire Wool Letter. The Wool Citadel Attacked-A Decided Set Back— Tops Down Fully 2d per lb.—How N.S.W. Wools Fared in London—Trade in Bradford at a Standstill-Offering a Super 60's Top at 2s 7d —Direct Importers und their Colonial-bought Wools—Making Crossbred Fabrics Look Like Merinos — Important Interview—What is "Khnkip"—Future Outlook Considered—Better American Trade—Big Spinners' Combine Talked of. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Feb. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 4
The first series of London sales has come and gone, aud, to say the least, the best judgments and prognostications huve been upset. A month ago whan I wrote nearly every man in the trade was on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Shipments
Evening News · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3
Butter shipments to London for this week are as under:—Per the P. and O. R.M.S. Britannia: 1718 boxes shipped by the P. and O. Company; Messrs. Foley Brothers, 736; Creamery Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Butter
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 5
Two steamers, the Britannia and Salamis, left Sydney yesterday with a total of 4168 boxes of butter. Of the shipment, 4023 boxes were on board the Britannia, bound for London, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and Flour
Evening News · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3
LONDON, March 6, 6.30 p.m.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,920,000 quarters, and for the Continent 1,055,000 Quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
Evening News · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3
Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Limited, report having received the following cable from Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Company, dated London, March 6:—"The second series of London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. Decline in Prices
Evening News · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 5
LONDON, March 7.—The second series of this season's wool sales opened yesterday, when Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Company, Messrs. Chas. Balme and Company, and Messrs. Jacomb,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales. Decline in Prices. London, March 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 7
The second series of this season's wool sales opened to-day. The competition was brisk. Prices showed a decline of from 5 to 10 per cent, on the closing rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Exports. Season 1899-1900. Eight Months Ended Feb. 28, 1900. Total Decrease in Output 112,763 Bales
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 2
The Customs Authorities having kindly furnished us with the returns of wool transmitted borderwise, we are now enabled to publish the complete statistics of the colony's staple…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Enemy Facing Lord Roberts. Four Miles Away. Entrenching and Mounting Guns. British Successes at Dordrecht. a Terrific Artillery Fire. Boers Outflanked. Cattle and Stores Captured. Natal Free of the Enemy. Typhoid at Ladysmith. Afrikanker Deputation to the Colonies. London, March 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 7
A reconnaissance by the New South Wales Lancers and the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons disclosed that the Boors held a position four miles from Osfontein, Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep and Wool. My First Shed—continued
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 5
I said in my last that I was going out to the shed the next morning after I arrived at Burrembilla, but I was mistaken. Instead of going out to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle
The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 4
720 forward—330 north, 70 south-east, remainder local and lakes district. The bulk of the yarding composed good descriptions, medium weights. There was a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter, Export
The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 5
A total of 4.168 boxes of butter were exported by the Bitannia and Salamis, leaving Wednesday. Of the shipment, 4,023 boxes were on board the Britannia, bound for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral
Evening News · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2
COOLAMON, Wednesday.—It is stated that quit a number of farmers from this and adjoining districts intend leaving in consequence of the fearful droughts, which have well nigh ruined them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Vessels
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 4
The Russian ship Orient left Port Adelaide yesterday for the Channel with 22,470 bags of wheat, shipped by Messrs. J. Darling and Son…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Flour
The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 5
Mar. 7.—New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited: Market quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool for Paris Exhibition
Evening News · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 6
MOLONG, Thursday.—Mr. George Bruce, of Loombah, left by last night's train to sail in the R.M.S. Oruba for the Paris Exhibition, where he will show samples of the famous Loombah merino…
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