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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1916
Page
8
The Poultry Expert notes potential for larger autumn hatchings due to high spring prices and ample table poultry. January to March hatchings could stabilize supply, with careful selection of breeders and ground use. Late spring and early summer batched flocks may outperform late hatchers, reducing mortality as weather cools.
Commercial reports from Hobart and New England indicate wool values held firm amid higher freight rates and strong demand from Yorkshire, America, and Japan. Crossbreds and merinos sold well at various outlets, with notable sales by New England and Conningdale clips, while shipping space shortages threaten seasonal volumes.
An early advert urges women to consult their husbands on purchases and promotes Sydney West as a tea and coffee importer. It offers free samples, price lists for various coffees, and guarantees satisfaction with money refunded if needed. Freight paid on orders over a specified amount to railway stations or wharfs.
London January Wool Sales opened with higher prices for superior merino wool and crossbreds. Skins and pelts demand fell, hides rose modestly, and Tamworth cattle sales advertised for February 4. John Bridge & Co. reported record store sheep sales totaling about 206000 with rising activity and broad market engagement.
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