There were no appreciable market changes yesterday when the Melbourne wool sales were continued. The offerings of two catalogues aggregated about 8,300 bales, and more than 95 per cent. was sold at auction. ...
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Article : 797 wordsThe ban on the sale of cattle from the Board of Works farm at Werribee had been "perpetrated at the ratepayers' expense to support an unholy political ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 16 Mar 1938, Page 14
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