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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1900
Page
7
A. W. Lane records price realizations from the previous Saturday for dairy items including butter, noting prices per pound and related market figures. The report reflects local market activity and price levels for butter and dairy products.
Barcapar June 30 H J Kelk lists realized prices for dairy Batter Par Ib and related goods. Potatoes per ton, Turips per bag, Onions per weight, Cabbage per dozen, Ornamental Shroba priced. Honey and other staples noted with varied rates.
Wool markets show renewed inactivity after last week’s sales with buyers cautious. Marine wool and hides notes vary by quality with prices listed for prime and medium grades. cattle hair and horn values also recorded, reflecting trading conditions and quotations from London.
H.W. Carter and partners report July 8 that the wheat market moved sharply last week with higher Darling Harbour prices for prime samples and active business at favorable quotes. London cables show July loading values at 200 81 per quarter, down Se Gd to Se Od per quarter from recent levels, freight at Sau Gd yields about 00d per bushel f.o.b. Melbourne prices declined as well, while Adelaide opened firm at 3s but fell to 3s 0d later with sales at lower rates.
London on May 25 1000 reports a week of brisk wool sales with strong activity. Prices reach the best level in the series and every sitting shows lively demand despite no clear further advance from last week. The London market remains firm compared with other centers.
The market overview notes Bradford buyers firm on all qualities while London and Continental demand supports prices. Crossbred and merino wools face variable activity with Yorkshire buyers stepping in as prices firm, while raw material weakness limits turnover. Several lots from Messrs. Helme, Jacomb, and Hoare reflect modest gains, with overall sentiment improving into the week.
The 64 year old Mrs Giasson from Nundis recounts years of rheumatic pain and breathlessness. After medical treatments failed she took Dr Williams pink pills, reports improved health, restored activity, and eventual cure. The tale attributes rheumatism to blood condition worsened by food and drink, and promotes the pills as a cure.
In a heated House discussion eight oppose lowering a £1500 to £500 grant for Mr Edmond Barton the federation delegate. Opponents argue Barton’s long London stay and services merit fair compensation, noting prior leaders’ travel limits. Proponents defend the £1500 as reasonable for his extended absence and federation work.
A Armidale miller Mr Robert Pearson argues Manitoba wheat locally grown yields are 64 percent flour instead of 72 and cannot fetch higher flour prices. He says milling time and flour output harm millers and farmers, warning Manitoba wheat may not stay in New England districts.
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