Bradford Trade Cooled by Weather and Shipping Delays
Weather and trade in Bradford are slow as a cold season lingers into spring. Woollen and worsted production is quieter in Dewsbury and Batley, with eastern markets in China and Japan carrying heavy stocks. Shipments show prices slumping from shilling to six or seven shillings per yard, while eastern demand wanes and looms risk idle time for West Riding manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuddersfield
Dewsbury
Batley
Wnder
Bradford
China
Japan
Wade
West Riding
SM. Theradd
The Clipping of Horses
The piece discusses the shift in English horse owners toward clipping horses in winter. It notes continental acceptance, experiments on steers, and French veterinary advice to clip in autumn. It highlights clipping benefits for working and stabled horses with rugs, contrasting un clipped coats and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continent
France
Italy
Spain
Albury Show Committee Reviews Rules and Exhibits
The Albury and A. and H. Society committee met at Dean Street to discuss show plans. They heard about donations totaling 270 pounds and approvals from the Victorian Agriculture Department and Wagga Experimental Farm for forthcoming exhibits and poultry judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Albury
Har
Hart
Wagga
Department of Agriculture
Jr. J. Watt
Stanley
Falkland Islands
South Amelia
Mesare
G. F. Frere
St. Hilaire Vineyard
J. F. Shuter
Drumwooed
Jindera
G. Laidlaw
P. A. Buchhorn
J. J. Vile
Moorwatha
Chapman
Customs revenue forecast falls short for New South Wales
Last April the Collectors of Customs estimated Commonwealth duties at 11,072,000 with 4,560,000 to NSW. Now officials believe the total will not be reached. A meteor burst near Leadville caused a loud explosion and a 20 to 30 second rumble in the early morning. Terrabella rancher Stevenson loses about 40 cattle to thistles, sending 500 head to Mundooran. Paddy melon berries kill horses, with Mr J Lemon reporting the ninth draught horse death in twelve months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collectors of Customs
Customs and Excise
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Leadville
Mr. Stevenson
Terrabella
Mundooran
J. Lemon
Ponto
Spiritualism in Melbourne Seance Delivers Astonishing Illusion
A Melbourne Sunday Times report details a May 22 seance at T W Stanford’s office led by medium Charles Bailey with Dr Whitcomb and Professor Denton as controls. In lights and darkness the medium allegedly produced a life like Mandarin dressed figure that moved, spoke in Chinese and performed feats, while investigators declared the test strict and convincing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Sunday Times
T. W. Stanford
Melbourne “Age
Chas. Bailey
Stanford
Abdul
Propria
Bathurst Labour Leader Injured in Cyclist Collision
Mr. James Freeman president of the Bathurst Political Labour League was injured near Bathurst after a collision with another cyclist at Esrom. His face was cut and his nose broken in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Freeman
Bathurst
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Ust Hicks
Hicks
T. H. Hicks
High St
North Botany
Sydney
Albury P., A. and H. Society
Committee of the
Society
Dean Street
Messia
G. A. Thompson
J. R. Chapman
J. R. Whitehead
G. W P. Frere
A. Brown
W. Carey
J. F. Tine
R. H. Smyth
A. Hromfield
J. Wilks
F. J. Belbridge
5. Watform
C. C. Hailes
H. Thornton
Ted Stock
Vile
G. A Thompson
R. Ti. Smyth
Ma. H. Bromfield
Lester
Allan
Kiewa Street
T. H. Mate and CO
Nla.gov.au
Nla
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