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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,765 wordsWOOL.—Since last report the arrival of the mail has placed us in possession of the progress of the London wool sale, which commenced on the 19th May, and it is gratifying to find that prices had not declined to such an extent as was anticipated. The ...
Article : 565 wordsSIR,— As the letter of your correspondent "Quis" is calculated to convey an erroneousimpression concerning the conduct of the Colonial Secretary in reference to the proposed new cavalry corps, I trust you will ...
Article : 401 wordsTHE market continues tolerably well supplied, although good fat cattle art not so plentiful as they have been, consequently buyers have shown an inclination to purchase as a slight advance. Really good cattle fetch from £4 to £5. Prime wethers continue ...
Article : 169 wordsSations.—I anticipate that a large number of pastoral properties will change hands during the next few months. Capitalists have discovered that, notwithstanding the depression of the times, station properties offer the most remunerative investments for ...
Article : 303 wordsREAL PROFERTY.—During the past month this market has been very active, and more real property has changed hands than during any like period for a long time past. This had led to inereiscd enquiry for good city property, which now meets with ...
Article : 426 wordsWOOL.—In this market the transactions are necessarily limited, owing to the small quantities coming to hand. Since the departure of the Jeddo with the June mails, only 60 bales were brought forward and disposed of at auction, at prices fully up to the rates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsTHERE has been little variation in the price of our securities during the last month, and the business done has been somewhat below the average amount, arising from the cause mentioned in our last rcport; that is, the scarcity of stock in the market ...
Article : 758 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent, "Mercator" appears to have overlooked the fact that the capital of this bank has been increased by three hundred thousand pounds (£300,000), one-fourth of which, seventy-five thousand ...
Article : 962 wordsCity property, to somewhat a large amount, has changed hands during the past month, and where the position has been good full rates have been paid. There are now few first-class properties in the market, and the demand for this description of ...
Article : 359 wordsHay.—Heatly prime lucerne is still in demand, and worth £5 10s per ton; second quality is unsaleable, and worth £4 to £4 10s per ton; oaten hay, £5 to £6 per ton. Maize is firm at 4s. [?]d per bushel, for prune samples. ...
Article : 252 wordsThe petitions io hiB Excellency the Governor, praying for the erection of a bridge over the river Nepean at the Emu ferry, and for the speedy completion of the Penrith line of railway, have been dispatched to ...
Article : 326 wordsThe demand for labour is not great, but it is unproving. There is a tolerable good attendance of a superior description of male and female servants, both farm and domestic. The capability of many parts, of this colony for growing cotton has been to some ...
Article : 188 wordsSTATIONS.—Very little has been done in stations during the last month, there being but few pasteral properties of any description in the market for sale at present, although there are numerous enquiries for good sheep runs, situated either in this colony or ...
Article : 307 wordsWe have had several enquiries for good useful country farm labourers during the weck, but the choice in the market being so limited, but few orders can be executed. An arrival of suitable English agricultural men is now much needed, and such could ...
Article : 62 wordsFlour.—Millers quote fine at £18, and second quality at £16 per ton. Bran, 1/6 per bushel. Wheat, 7/per bushel. ...
Article : 305 wordsThe activity reported as existing in our share marker at date of our last circular per mail steamer Jeddo continues. Capital is freely offering for investment; but the supply of stock is very limited; in fact, it would require but a small amount of capital ...
Article : 680 wordsFAT Cattle.—This market shows a marked improvement, and much better price are expected to be maintained during the ensuing month; the roads and countiy to the northward are reported to be in a frightful state which will no doubt materially ...
Article : 181 wordsNAMOI RIVER, JULY 10—Such is the state of the weather here that for the present all travelling is stopped. It rains more or less every day, the river is bank high, and has been these last three weeks. ...
Article : 407 wordsMr. C. Martyn reports the horse market has shown greater activity this week than for some time past. Several lots of. countiy horses have arrived, and were disposed of at advanced prices. The supply, however, is not adequate to the demand, and ...
Article : 300 wordsMarkets improved. Good cattle worth £5 to £5 10s; middling, £3 to £3 10s. Good sheep still scarce; if good, 17s; middling, 13s. We have this week sold by auction, 200 head of Cox's cattle; ...
Article : 86 wordsWOOL.—Our sale to-day comprised 48 bales, consisting of New Zealand and fellmongered wools, for which there was good competition, and the whale was quitted at satisfactory rates; the reports of the state of the home market not having had a prejudicial ...
Article : 563 wordsFRIDAY MORNING.—Business his been moderate in the town this week on the whole, though a few complain of it having been flat. There is still a great demand for oilmen's stores, at extreme rates. Teas and sugars maintain their price, but salt is on the ...
Article : 597 wordsMUNICIPALITY MEETING—On Thursday evening last a meeting took place at the Mechanics' Institutute, East Maitland, for the purpose of adopting a petition to the Governor, praying for the ...
Article : 235 wordsThere has been a great demand for our various stocke during the past month, but actual transactions have been limited by a reluctance on the part of holders to sell before the half-yearly meetings, which will be held in the course of the next ten days. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 20 Jul 1861, Page 3
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