Reaping will not be finished till the end of the week; the wheat crop has ripened very slowly, and the harvest has been an unusually long one. Wages are stage 7s. per day, though ...
Article : 849 wordsFAT CATTLE.--1,890 came forward, a large proportion of which were prime and good quality. In consequence of there being up market for a fortnight, owing to the Christmas holidays, the supply was not ...
Article : 369 wordsMESSRS. D.MELVILLE and Co. report:--Wheat is falling, at our auction sale 5s. being highest price obtainable for ordinary good samples. Thirty tons, prime old flour brought £11 15s. net. Malting barley ...
Article : 175 wordsFAT SHEEP.--15,000 yarded. The bulk of the supply ranged from medium to good mutton, a small number being prime, and the balance stores. There was an average attendance of buyers, including ...
Article : 177 wordsMessrs. William Adamson and Co. report:--Bread stuffs: The new wheat is arriving freely at all stations that are open on the Government lines of railway: and we report a decline in price to 5s. 1d. ...
Article : 1,118 wordsFAT CATTLE.--464 yarded, about half of which were little better than stores, and the rest medium to fair quality. A few good, which were sold at the opening of the market, were eagerly competed for, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe past few weeks have been very busy with the farmers of this district. Strippers are being greatly used here this season, but many of them are not giving the satisfaction ...
Article : 520 wordsDoyle's claim, Reedy Creek, has had another crushing. From twenty-one tons of stone, 237oz. was obtained, which is regarded as highly satisfactory. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsWOOL.--We catalogued 3,479 bales for our sale on Tuesday, and had a full attendance of buyers and good competition, late rates being well maintained. Greasy ranged from 5½d. to 12½d. per lb., the latter price ...
Article : 339 wordsWe are unable to notice breadstuffs otherwise than showing a very considerable decline. Sales of Webb's old flour were carried through publicly on Tuesday to the extent of 60 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsA correspondent from Euroa writes:-- "The nomination of candidates for the council of the new shire of Euroa took place last week. For the south riding, Messrs. ...
Article : 457 wordsMr. ABRAHAM LINCOLNE reports:--Business is promising, and only promising, to improve, but samples of new seed are coming forward more freely, and of very fair quality. The caterpillars are active ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 27 Dec 1879, Page 21
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