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Newspaper
Albury Banner And Wodonga Express
Location
Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
4
Albury Sydney North region markets show butter oats chaff and wheat prices with deteriorating local demand. Fat cattle and sheep sold briskly with prime quality pens from 12 to 14 pounds and crossbred wethers 17 to 25 pence, next sale scheduled for Tuesday.
Chas L Griffith and Co report at their Albury market on Tuesday a large attendance of buyers from New South Wales and Victoria. Yarded 2000 fat sheep 220 fat cattle 800 store sheep with strong demand for crossbred store sheep and high prices for prime merino and crossbred stock. Private sales included 7500 fat and store wethers 200 fat bulls and 600 sheep. Property transactions listed include leases and sales near Albury and surrounding stations.
Mathieson Davis Wallder and Co held their regular market at a liury on Tuesday with a large yarding of fat sheep and strong demand. Fat cattle were heavily yarded and sold well. rains boosted sheep prices. Prices are listed for fat sheep, lambs, store sheep, pigs, and fat cattle, with notable volumes of prime bullocks and cows. Next sale scheduled for Tuesday, June 30.
Herbert Power and Son report a fortnightly market at Albury with good attendance from Riverina and northern towns. Fat sheep show firm demand with prime crossbreds at 15/6 to 17/7 and ewes 12/6 to 15/6. merino lines 14/6 to 17/5. Fat lambs met solid demand from 9/10 to 10/3. Fat cattle supply large and prices firm, with quotes from 8 to 14/3 for various grades and top cows up to 11/8/6.
A. A. Piggin and Co report private sale of 13719 acres freehold land known as Ringwood Park Estate near Corowa plus 1200 lambing ewes to Mr Be Singleton of Malvern Victoria. Sale completes most of Ringwood Station subdivision except a 400 acre block. further particulars available to prospective buyers.
Notice of sale of freehold land for A A. E. Whinfield and for a Gippsland syndicate in Serpentine Homestead Block. Sale details appear in public notice with terms and bidding information to be announced.
Sydney market reports 23,686 sheep penned with 21,992 sold from 74 consignors, prime merino and crossbreds in mix, bids strong but below last Thursday. Cattle yarded 1,251 head from 35 consignors with Queensland drafts. prime bullocks up to £10 5, cows to £7 10, best beef 26s per 100 lb. Market opening steady, values firming into sales.
Melbourne market report June 16 shows fat sheep yarded 22 000 with demand for trade goods, prices firmer than last week by 6d per head for prime crossbreds and merino wethers. Fat lambs 6000 penned with best descriptions in demand. cattle on June 17 saw brisk buying with prices rising to 10 to 15 shillings per Pend for prime woollocks and bullocks up to £16 7/6. regional averages and consignments from New South Wales Gippsland and other districts listed.
Prices for 13 bullocks and 3 fat calves noted with demand active and slightly higher rates. Prime steers and heifers range from 5 to 10 pounds, best vealers from 15 to 40 pounds, with bulk quotations for various cattle categories listed and noted at improved activity.
The gazette shows numerous new magistrates across New South Wales districts including Robert Grey Anderson Walbundrie Thomas Burgess Ernest Burrell Darlington Point Albert Cowled Junee and John Elliott Walla Walla. Names cover Coota Mundra Ganmain Junee Albury Tumut Gundagai and several stations with listings for Wagga Wagga Narandera and Tumbarumba among others.
The ballot shows 172 admitted and six rejected. Notable names include Gustav A. Ebert Temora block 25. Jas Harrison Lockhart block 21. David Heath Ariah Park block 24. M T Ford Sebastopol block 23. W Fisher jun Ariah Park block 22. Wm Fieland Springvale block 59. Gee Veering Mitchells Town block 20. Thos Rodgers Temora block 20. W G King Murrumburrah block 19. Thos W Kirkey Coolamon block 27. 8 G Harrison Ariah Park block 19 Ardlethan. W O Maning Wyalong block 35. E L Mallinson Temora blocks 7 and 8.
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