The New Wool Rates
The wool rates question was revived yesterday by a deputation representing the Chamber of | Commerce, which waited on the Railway Commissioners at Newcastle, Mr. W. B. Sharp,…
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Newcastle. Visit of the Railway Commissioners. the Wool Rates. Deputations From Citizens. Various Improvements Requested. Newcastle
The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirkealdie, accompanied by Mr. T. R. Firth (Engineer-in-Chief for existing lines), Mr. J. Fraser (assistant engineer), Mr. J. Harper (chief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in South Africa. Boers Narrowly Escape Capture. Alarm Given From a Farmhouse. London, Jan. 15
Major-General Bruce Hamilton wires that, while he was on the march in the Southeastern Transvaal, Major F.D. Wing reported that there was a large concentration of Boors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy News. Bathurst
At a meeting of the board of directors of the Bathurst Co-operative Dairying Company yesterday the manager's report showed that during the week 21621b. of butter were made, all of which had been…
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1,408 yarded, making a total of 2,658 for the week. The bulk of the supply wan from the northern districts, and included one lot of Queenslanders…
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LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.—At a special general meeting of the Liverpool Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society, the question as to the advisability of holding this year's show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd
During the past week the demand for wool hag continued very active, and satisfactory clearances have been reported at prices which show no change on the previous week's rates…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Braidwood Butter Factory
It is satisfactory to state that the Braidwood butter factory is at last entering upon a new and successful era. On Friday the usual monthly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Burrowa
Harvesting is completed. There have been good average crops. Grass is abundant, but is dry, and rain is much needed. All stock is in good order. The land revenue for the year just ended was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sheep-stealing Case
An extraordinary sheep-stealing case is reported from Northam. It appears that a young man went to the local stationmaster on Monday afternoon and engaged three trucks to send…
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COOLAMON, Friday.—Great inconvenience is being experienced by farmers and others dealing with wheat owing to the shortage of trucks for sending the grain away. About 28,000 bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
At Wednesday's auctions big catalogues were the order of the day, two firms alone submitting 10,755 bales. Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company, 6110; and the New Zealand Loan and…
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At the wool sales to-day, another large and attractive catalogue was offered, and competition was very brisk. There was an improved demand for merinos, and crossbreds were well maintained, and the market…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Produce in London. Butter
The demand for fine and finest descriptions of colonial butlers during the past three weeks has been fairly good, but the heavy arrivals of Australian have frightened the weak-kneed among…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Variations of Water in Butter
A paper on the variations of water in butter was read at the Science Congress, at Hobart, by Mr. Conlon, the dairy expert of Tasmania. The subject of water in butter and the fixing of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australia. Overlanding Cattle. Adelaide
Although the drought has decimated the herds in Western Qeensland, a line mob of about 200 head recently arrived in Adelaide from Bredalbane station, belonging to Mr. C. N. Griffiths, of Sydney. They…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Stealing of Cattle. Goulburn
At the Quarter Sessions to-day the charge against James Patrick Griffiths of stealing at Bowral on July 1 one cow, the property of Samuel Hordern, and on November 1 two cows and a calf, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Thursday. SHEEP
About 38,000 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales, from 116 consignors; only seven lots ranging from 1000 to 2100, most of the pennings being small lots. The sheep included all descriptions, mainly medium and light…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Market. Dec. 13, 1901
There is a continuation of the very buoyant spirit noted last week at the Wool exchange. With the advent of numerous fresh buyors from home centres, the saleroom presents quite a full appearance,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victoria. the Butter Trade. Decrease in Exports. Melbourne
The decrease in the export of butter during the season just closing is attracting considerable attention. Fortunately the apparent loss is set off by an increase of trade with South Africa, but even when…
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