4000 Sheep Smothered
Out of a flock of 5600 sheep bound Lucknow to Avon floens (Q.) onl 663 were saved the others perishing en toute After they had travelled about 20 rolles out of 35 miles of a…
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Wheat Cargoes
The Norwegian barque Socotra took 33,542 bags of wheat for the Channel, where orders as to her discharging port will be received. The Socotra was loaded by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., and is the…
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LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street's" is 76,406,000 bushels…
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"Over-Run" writes:—Some years ago in a neighbouring State I took part in a controversy on the question of the compulsory publication of the "over-run" each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Maddened by Heat
Messages from Winton (Q.) give startling information regarding a flock of sheep which were maddened by intense heat. The sheep had covered 30 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Land Assessments
Mr. H. J. Fletcher, Bexley, writes:—Mr. Fetherstonhaugh's references in Friday's "Herald" to the taxable value of wheat lands are worthy of amplification, in which I may he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Limited, report having received the following cable from their London agents yesterday.—"The sales opened with large attendance of both home and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales. Sydney
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 3510 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 7278 bales, as…
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Two heavy catalogues, covering [?] bales—Pastoral Finance Association Limited [?] bales and Rarrises Jones and Devlin Limited [?] bales—were presented to the wool buyers this…
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MURRUMBURRAH, Wednesday. -- Serious damage is being done to crops by the rain. One farmer who was stripping ten bags per aero last week only got five on Monday when he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Payment for Seed-wheat
The long-standing question, of payment for seed-wheat supplied naturally engages the attention of each now Government. It appears that there is at present between £13,000 and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dull Wool Market
At the Sydney Wool auctions on wednesday afternoon the clearances were not large, as only 5252 bales sold out of 3510 offered. The market for [?] wools showed an incilantion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fifeshire's Cargo Damaged. Butter and Cheese Unaffected
LONDON, Wednesday.—Fire and water have damaged the Fifeshire's cargo in the after hold, while the vessel was discharging at Avonmouth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Markets Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:—The Sydney wool auctions re-opened on Monday, the 10th instant. There was excellent competition up to a point which was from 5 to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →London Wool Sales. Home Buyers Keen
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—At the wool sales this evening business was active, home buyers operating keenly at opening rates. At the sales yesterday, Messrs. Buxton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London. Jan. 17
The first series of colonial wool sales opened brisk this afternoon with a 5 to 10 per cent. decline on the closing rates of the Previous series…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New South Wales Wheat. Exports to Europe
Since the beginning of the year some large shipments of New South Wales wheat have been despatched to European ports. Six vessels have cleared Sydney Heads with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Damaged by Rain. Carried in Uncovered Trucks
Farmers and shippers of wheat are lond in their complaints against the inadequacy of the protection given to wheat put on the railways for transport. During all the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Droving Disaster, Sheep Kill Each Other. an Appalling Shambles. Brisbane
A Winton wire states that the particulars are to hand regarding the disaster to Lucknow sheep, bound from Avon Downs. They show that they had covered 30 miles out of…
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