London Wool Sales
LONDON, January 23, 6.40 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening crossbred[?] and good merinoes were firm; faulties were in buyers' favour, and some were withdrawn…
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Sydney Wool Sales
The concluding Auctions of the week were on Thursday, when the following business was transacted:—The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company submitted 1837 bales, selling at auction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Losses of Sheep. Wilcannia
The sheep returns show a decrease of 173,000 from last year in the Wilcannia district, and 1,304,000 from 1894. FORSTER, Friday…
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There need be no fears on the part of the settlers needing seed wheat that the New South Wales Government will be unable to supply them. Sir John See, in course of conversation wi[?] an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Good Demand for Wool
At the wool sales there is a keen demand for half-bred at 6d to 7½d, superfine crossbred 5¼d to 6¼ medium 4½ to 5¾d, super lambs 5½ to 6½d, medium 5d to 5½d…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
A very satisfactory week's business has been done both as to quantity disposed [?] of and rates paid. Of the 25,807 bales catalogued, 20,387 bales found buyers under the ha[?]or, the private…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Country. Applications for Seed Wheat
HENTY, Friday.--A largely-attended meeting of farmers was held at the School of Arts to consider what steps should be taken to get a share of the seed wheat for distribution to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 22
At the wool sales to-day biddings were brisk. Prices for all sorts were firm at the opening rates. Jan. 23…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand. a Record Shipment of Butter. Wellington
The largest shipment of butter which has ever left New Zealand has been sent to London by the Papanui, totalling 1113 tons, worth £116,865; in addition to 275 tons cheese, worth £17,050…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Rise in Wool. Prices Maintained. LONDON
At the wool sales to-day, the demand for crossbreds was good, and merinos were firm Though faultiest found the favour of buyers, some were withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden Seasonable Reminders for January
Field.—It should be decided at once whether land that was under grain is to go to grass or be prepared for other crops. If the latter, or it is new land for cropping, then the sooner it is broken up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From My Notebook. Distressed Farmers
'No credit, no money, no crops, no work." This is the fourfold burden of a cry which comes from the home of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial the Watchman Office, Wednesday. Farm Produce
The markets were quiet in most departments, supplies ex wharves being fairly well up to requirements. In some lines values are somewhat unsettled, much depending on chances of early rainfall.—Wheat market…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remarkable Blind Man. a Successful Poultry Farmer. Rises Superior to His Loss
To be totally blind does not necessarily mean being a burden on relatives and the charitably disposed. Mr. Ambrose Hallen, of Toongabbie, New South Wales, has demonstrated this by his…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Movement to Collect Subscriptions. Attitude of the Farmers and Settlers. Protest by the West Wyalong Branch. West Wyalong
The annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held yesterday. There was a large attendance. The following is the result of the election of officers:—President. Mr. R. Gagie;…
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"I have bought a considerable quantity of seed wheat," said the Premier yesterday, referring to the measures taken for the relief of distressed farmers. "We have got quite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers Do Not Want Charity
WYALONG, Friday.--At the annual meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, the following motion by Mr. Rankin was carried:--"That this meeting refuses to endorse the telegram sent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Record Cargo of Dairy Produce
The largest shipment of dairy produce ever sent from the colony in one bottom was shipped by the steamer Papanui for London. It amounted to 1113 tons of butter, of the value of £116,863, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →2nd Edition Chamberlain Visits Cronje's Farm. Boers Draw His Carriage. and Wave Union Jacks. London, January 24
Mr. Chamberlain visited General Cronje's farm yesterday evening. The Boers took out the horses from Mr. Chamberlain's carriage and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baby Farmers Sentenced to Death
Annie Walters and Amelia Sach were found guilty at the Old Bailey of the murder of infants, and sentenced to death. On November 18 last a male infant, whose…
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