Geelong Wool Auctions Conclude First Series Trade Boosts
Geelong Wool Brokers Association reports the first Geelong series of wool auctions closed Thursday with about 9000 bales catalogued by Dennys Lascelles Limited and Elder Smith & Company Limited. Prices reached high merino rates, demand from Continental sections, USA and local mills strong, shipping delays extending payment terms to November 7. Major lots included Western District Merinos and Wimmera, Mallee crosses with standout bids at Teesdale and Goroke, while 15,000 bales were catalogued across Western, Wimmera, Mallee, and Darling River districts in the comeback sale.
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Geelong Wool Brokers’ Association
Geelong
Dennys, Lascelles Limited
Elder, Smith & Company Limited
Victoria
Riverina
Est Darling
New South Wales
Pinnaroo
South Australia
U.S.A
United Kingdom
Elder, Smith & CO. Ltd
Messrs
Wimmera
Mallee
Darling River
Woolbrook
Teesdale
Werneth
Goroke
Rosk Hill
Minimay
Horsham
iMinimay
iClear Lake
iHorsham
Comely Banks
Veectis South
Eyebrow
Wail
Quantong Triumphs Over Methodists In Close Cricket Match
Quantong chased down 179 after Alf Breuer scored 111 to anchor 220 for victory, while Bill Bishop led the Methodists with 71. Key bowlers included Bill Gyles with five wickets and George Edwards two for 20, as Presley Presbyterians endured a collapse in a separate fixture and Blackheath earned an outright win.
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Quantong
Alf. Breuer
Methodists
Bill Bishop
Alf Breuer
Fortune
Chan Lees
E. Smith
Bill Gyles
Express
George Edwards
Geelong Wool Auctions Set Prices Across District Merinos
First Geelong wool sale since 1939 maintains firm rates from Melbourne. High quality Merinos and comebacks from Nhill Kaniva Bordertown and Geelong district fetch up to a percent above appraisement while crossbreds show modest gains. Continental buyers and Australian manufacturers compete as S000 bales are offered and cleared.
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Geelong
Melbourne
Bordertown
Camperdown
ARC
Kia Ora
Shelford
Werneth
Sid
Amcy Chapstowe
Roseneath
Rokewoodi
Winmern
Kaniva
Olive
Tbs
Sandlea
Park
Horsham
Nema
Jj Remlach
Pimpinio
Erom
Natimuk
Eblont
Dimboolu
Dimboola
Arkona
M. Hecht
Opyme
Murtend
Auctioneers Report On Horsham fat sale yields steady demand
In Horsham Corporation yards the bi monthly fat sale saw heavy lambs and fat sheep yarded. Prices fell 2 to 3 per head in sympathy with metropolitan markets, with strong competition among exporters and butchers. Records show top price of 39/11 for 55 Suffolk cross lambs from Wimmera Downs, while Dalgety and Co and Goldsbrough Mort led with varied lots priced across the day.
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Horsham Corporation
Metropolitan
Wimmera Downs
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
Chis. Baker
Jung
Dalgety and Company Limited catalog prices 3744 bales
Dalgety and Company Limited reports a catalogue of 3744 bales offered on Wednesday October 7 with principal prices listed across districts including Mountside Winchelsea Hesne Plains Wiel Wimmera and several stations in Horsham Minyip Jeparit Natimuk and other towns. Prices feature shorthand codes and local district references reflecting sale quotations. The fragment ends with Strontian Narrandera Hopetoun Kooraweera down Polwarth studs and other station entries.
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Dalgety and Company Limited
Goroke
Hyde Park
Minyip
KLU
Natimuk
Horsham
Kent
Hanyena
Tarrangark
Jeparit
BAN
Bangena
ABW
Arkona
AAS
Strontian
Narrandera
BOMY
Hopetoun
Eres Em
Kooraweera Down
Polwarth Studs
bin Vege OM
Wimmera
the Glenorchy
Eyebrow
Dimboola
Eaepinia
Ean Park
Wallup
Nor
Fielding errors and Norm Baker pace RSL win
Fielding errors and a superb innings by Norm Baker powered RSL to 168 with two wickets in hand. N Baker scored 4 runs with G Huf 21 and W Huf 25 not out providing support. Diggers’ bowler Brian Dougherty claimed four for 40, Bill Taberner two for 39, underscoring the old saying that fielding can decide a match.
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Norm. Baker
R.S.L
N. Baker
G. Huf
W. Huf
Diggers
Brian Dougherty
Bill Taberner
Bowling Sleep 3 for 30 J Sleep 3 for 56 B
Bowling team results show Sleep taking 3 for 30 and J Sleep taking 3 for 56 with another bowler designated as B in the summary.
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Allyn Joslyn
Michael Dunne
Faye Marlowe
Mona Freeman
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Basil Rathbone
Nigel Bruce
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Wimmera Talent Quest
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Pried de Havlot
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