Maiden, Hill, and Clark.—Wool: G, 1 bale greasy at 7¾d; C over B, 2 locks at 6½d; EMOB, 1 handwashed at 6½d; LA over S, 1 greasy at 6d: Drumglass, 1 bellies at 5½d; CR, I shanks at 1½d; OP over White Rock, 6 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsFat Cattle.—2121 was the number drawn for, and about 1000 came to hand, the greater portion of which were from good useful to prime quality. There was a good attendance of the trade, but the supply being in excess of requirements, the bidding was without ...
Article : 429 wordsThe third series of London sales of colonial wool commenced on the 20th August and closed on the 4th instant, the following quantities having been catalogued:—Port Phillip, 76,671 bales against 77,174 bales in the corresponding series of last year; Sydney, ...
Article : 1,117 wordsRain has been threatening off and on, for several days past. Yesterday a strong westerly wind prevailed, and our townspeople were subjected to the annoyance of a dust storm, which with us is no trifle; business has to be suspended while the fine flying ...
Article : 4,170 wordsGEORGE KISS reports a good demand for well-bred, [?] horses, suitable for harness purposes. At the bazaar the [?] lowing were sold:—A bay gelding, £30; bay mare, £20; [?] coloured horses, £48; a gray gelding, £20; chestnat, [?] ...
Article : 111 wordsMAIDEN, HILL, AND CLARK.—Fat Cattle: We have again to reporta heavy supply to this market during the past month, and owing to Meat Preserving Company having temporally suspended operations, prices ruling have been even lower than the declining ...
Article : 2,790 wordsMessrs. John Taylor and Co. report the following Sydney price current of foreign and colonial timber wholesale and retail:- Cedar, in log, 20s to 25s per 100 feet superficial; very scarce, and quality inferior. Pine—Richmond River logs at 7s 6d to 8s ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsIron: The reduction of £1 per ton in marked bars has as yet had no influence on other qualities of iron, the quotations for which remain the same as before. As yet there are no signs of any improvement in the trade generally, and from all quarters ...
Article : 385 wordsMessrs. Richardson and Wrench sold by auction and private contract, at their Rooms, Pitt-street, during the week, the following properties:- Lease for the year 1879 of the tolls and dues to be collected on ...
Article : 381 wordsThe trade in wines for the month of August compares favourably with that of the same month in 1877. The gain is not large, but it tends to foster the hope that a fairly favourable harvest may help to arrest that which appeared to be, month after month, ...
Article : 561 wordsFat Cattle.—About 2000 head were entered. There was a fair proportion of all qualities represented, and the attendance of butchers rather better than usaul. The market fell 10s per head. It was fully anticipated, judging from the numbers forward, that ...
Article : 554 wordsMORT AND CO.—Wool: Late advices from England quoting a serious decline at the commencement of the London sales now in progeess, had the effect of rendering competition less active than at previous sale this season. A few parcels, in very good ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 2 Dec 1878, Page 6
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