Messrs. Luxmoore & Co., Limited, report:—We held our usual weekly wool sale at the wool saleroom, Adelaide, this day, when a catalogue containing 1,300 bales wool was presented. There ...
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Advertising : 16,781 wordsFor some years past there have been plain things said about Shorthorns in this column; naturally they have not been very well received in certain quarters, but they have ...
Article : 2,050 wordsThe monthly meeting of this branch was held in the Institute Hall on Friday afternoon, November 27. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. J. Pearce, President ...
Article : 418 wordsWool.—There is good demand, at full London equivalent, for all wool offering; in fact, the demand here is far larger than the supply, as many manufacturers prefer operating in Australia. ...
Article : 801 wordsBusiness has been very brisk during the month. The abundant feed in the hill districts, and the severity of the season on the Bremer and Murray, has made buyer and seller more ready to meet each ...
Article : 530 wordsThat old trees in a barren, unhealthy condition may be greatly rejuvenated in appearance and made fruitful again I have had repeated proofs, and as it takes a long time to get ...
Article : 1,049 wordsSir—You will agree with me that the more Ieniency shown to some people the more they want it exercised, and this appears to be the case with the land tax. When now the time ...
Article : 552 wordsSheep.—12,425 yarded. The supply proved more than sufficient for requirements, and sales ruled exceedingly dull. No improvement on last week's prices. Several lots of stores were turned out ...
Article : 243 wordsAn inquest was held to-day by Mr. John Dunstan, jun., J.P., at the Courthouse Hotel, Redruth, on the body of a man, name unknown, who was discovered hanging in a but ...
Article : 135 wordsA short time ago Mr. Brown, the Government Geologist, visited some places in this district—the properties of Mr. Borlace and Mr. Thomas Ashby-where it was reported ...
Article : 97 wordsElder's Wool and Produce Company, Limited, report having held a sale of fat stock at Buckland Paik, on account of Mr. Leonard G. Browne, on Thursday, December 3. There was a good ...
Article : 106 wordsThe New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, under date of December 3, report as follows:—Wool.—The quantity catalogued has been considerably leas than that offered ...
Article : 786 wordsA meeting of the members of the Port Germein Rifle Company was held at Miller's Hotel on Saturday evening to consider the election of a lieutenant and the placing of ...
Article : 171 wordsMessrs. S. Barnard & Co. report:—Our last report was dated November 19, since which a steady advance in the prices of light stock has been noticeable, bat draught continue slow of sale. We. ...
Article : 174 wordsSir—I would like to point out to Dr. Dunlop that he must have made a slight error when writing of the brackish water in the Far North. He mentions that the water ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. George Laughton reports this week's sale as follows:—Wool.—There is no alteration in this market. Sheepskins.—A better demand than supply. I have sold Merino skins at 4s. 9d., 4s. 6d., 4s. 5d. ...
Article : 161 wordsMessrs. Davey, Farrar, & Scott report business as very dull during the past three months, all sorts of stock being affected in consequence of the dryness of the season. On Monday, November 16, we ...
Article : 930 wordsMr. H. R. Dent, the railway porter who fell while shunting a portion of the train at Petersburg a few months ago, when the train passed over his left arm, severing it above ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. George Laughton reports this week's sale as follows:—Fat Cattle.—The market was again over supplied and prices were very low. Fat Calves.—A short supply, only 63 in. The bulk of these were ...
Article : 399 wordsGreat indignation is expressed here at the high assessment of land. The greatest injustice is done by cutting down the improvements and putting them on the unimproved ...
Article : 96 wordsSir—Attention has been directed to the apparent apathy of the citizens in not recording their votes. I should like to point out, in reference to the large number of ...
Article : 487 wordsA very successful entertainment was given in the Institute yesterday evening by a number of gentlemen calling themselves the Ruby Party. Some comic and sentimental ...
Article : 58 wordsFat Cattle.—740 head were yarded and sold this week, all being Queensland and Far North stock, and one-third having been tracked from long distances. One mob arrived good and weighty, but ...
Article : 527 wordsA boy, about 8 years old, eldest son of Mr. O. Koehna, of Springton, was accidentally drowned in a waterhole near that place on Saturday last. The little fellow, accompanied ...
Article : 99 wordsLetter from G. Steiler, acknowledging receipt of Council's notice to open road, which ne declined to do himself, and if Council opened same he should hold them responsible for any damage done to bis ...
Article : 118 wordsBurrs, November 20. — Sheep—We catalogued about 12,000, but only succeeded in selling 3,607 at low prices aa follows:—For Messrs. E. & C. W. Bowman, 604 fat ewes at 5s. and 4s. 6d. For Mr. J. ...
Article : 373 wordsA public competition between the Mutual Improvement Societies of Koolunga, Redhill, Magpie Creek, and Yacka was held in the Institute on Wednesday evening last, the ...
Article : 90 wordsCrown Lands Office gave Council permission to issue licences for cutting and removing timber from surveyed unsold Crown lands in district. Clerk to write Central Board of Main Roads re approaches ...
Article : 63 wordsTenders accepted—Specification No. 45, G. Holmes, £3 4s. 6d., lump sum; Specification No. 46. E. Bartlett, 4s. 6d. per chain; Specification No. 47, J. Burke, No. 1, £7 10s, lump sum ...
Article : 82 wordsThe examination of the Springton School took place on Thursday, November 26. The school was nicely decorated for the occasion. Mr. Smyth, who inspected, was highly ...
Article : 51 wordsResolved that contractors' attention be called to the excavating done by them on the Patawalonga-road, with request that same be made good. Cr. Lipsett called attention to the protest made by him ...
Article : 99 wordsR. J. Coombs & Co. report:—Wool.—The sales have been well attended during the week. Better-class wools have been catalogued, and the result is that higher values have to be reported. Clips from ...
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Advertising : 110 wordsFat Cattle.—899 yarded, 164 only stores and offered as such, but were not sold; 66 head came from the paddocks, 160 from the North, the balance from Queensland; quality generally only medium ...
Article : 234 wordsLuxmoore &Co., Limited, report:—Sheepskins.—For sound well-dried woolly skins there is a keen demand, and we have sold some large parcels from country butchers at 5s. 4d. 5s. 3d. 5s., 4s. 9d., 4s. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Fri 4 Dec 1885, Page 3
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