Wool trade in London market shows renewed confidence
Opening prices in London indicate growing confidence as buyers resume activity. Reports note strong attendance and competition across wool types, with Maynard Merino and other descriptions holding firm. Discussions credit leadership and efficient administration for wartime disposal success, while Australia’s wool clip is poised for steady realization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebate, Bell and Co., Ltd
London
Mloe
Japan
America
Bydnay
Pilkines
Australia
Wool market trends and world wool trade outlook
The report notes opening London wool prices halting decline with mixed sentiment among buyers. It highlights confidence restoration among consumers, cautious optimism, and the potential for steadier trade, with London prices about 80 percent above prewar levels and cotton similarly higher. China’s growing demand for merino wools and Australian exports drawn to Japanese and Chinese markets are outlined, with future prospects for Australia’s wool sales expanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomile, Careoit Ltd
London-dales
Junpury Ohhards
Prichy
London
Wool auction notes on London sale and overseas outlook
Wool traders report little market activity for three months as stabilisation ideas circulate. Recent London sale results show a mixed view with buyers strong on superfine wools and prices firm, while other grades hold at prior rates. Brisbane plans 25 000 bales to sell on 18th inst and Sydney auctions follow with 1847 bales catalogued for sale on the 20th inst.
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London
Brisbane
Bydney
Wool sale opens with firmer super merinos in London
Wool report from Goldsbrough Mort and Company notes London sales opened with strong buyer attendance pushing super merinos 5 percent higher. Other descriptions showed no change as overall market mood remained low due to prior rapid price declines and high stocks from last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd
London
London auctions set tone for domestic wool trade
The report previews public sales in London and local events this month aiming to reset merchant confidence as the downward price trend slows. It notes modest declines in certain wool grades versus November and predicts ball quantities offered here this month and into July, with specific bale counts and dates.
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London
Furred skin market report from Goldabrough firm summary
Goldabrough Mort snd Co. reports rabbit skins total 1164 tons, about 20 tons more than last week. Competition generally good. 3rd and 2nd pelts down 24 to 6d, int with better demand. 2nd winters steady. 1st and 2nd incomings mixed, small changes. pox skins in keen demand with price up 5 to 10 per dozen. Marsupials kangaroo wallaroo and wallaby skins in good demand, prices firmer. Goat skins unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldabrough
Mort Snd Co., Ltd
Look to It Now A Call for Personal Accident Insurance
The piece argues workers' compensation protects employers but many forego personal accident insurance for themselves. It notes risks in small, nonhazardous labor, warns a heavy claim could close a business, and urges individuals not to be their own insurer. Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co Ltd and A Wilkins Co are Wellington agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imbour
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co., ‘Ltd
Comobella Branch meeting discusses delegates and road works
At Comobella on the 6th inst a Farmers and Settlers Association branch held a meeting led by President A Radburn Junr. Delegates C Traynor and R W Conn were named for the next District Council. Traynor also delegate to the Sydney conference beginning August 5. The secretary was told to contact Cobbora Shire about metalling Cobbora road and two wandaways on the Cobbora road. The Wellington railway debate praised MLP Mr Thorby for the Maryvale Gulgang line approval.
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Comobella
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
A. Radburn
Messrs
C. Traynor
R. W. Conn
Sydney
Cobbora Shire
Cobbora Road
Hennessy
Cornell
Cobbore Road
Parliamt
Maryvate-Gulgang
Inaat
Thorby
Works Committee
Cold Storage at Hotel Public Health Hearing in Cowra
The Cowra Municipal Council cited Catherine Addison of the Railway Hotel for filthy food storage areas. Inspector Lowin described dirt, vermin, cockroaches, and spoiled foods in pantries, shelves, and safes. Failing to clean led to a £5 fine and one month imprisonment in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra
Catherine Addison
Noennee
Railway Hotel
J. H. Lawis
Health
Pure Fooda
Lowin
Lewis
Wool area split by rainfall in Australia says Higgins
Sir John Higgins spoke to Melbourne woolgrowers detailing a Commonwealth projection of three million square miles of grazing country. He outlined 1,000,000 square miles with rainfall under 10 inches, another million with 10 to 20 inches, and a final million exceeding 20 inches annually.
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Melbourne
John Higgins Wald
Commonwealth
Australia as merino wool empire envisioned in early prospect
A historical passage describes vast pasture lands of Australia with 10 to 20 inches of rainfall per year, noting 1,000,000 square miles suitable for agriculture and industry. It praises the climate and vegetation for breeding merino sheep and growing wool, predicting Australia’s monopoly in fine wool and long term settlement and development across multiple regions.
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Clamat
Toulonant Nettlemant
Australie
Fortenataly
Austeslie
Commonwealth
Autry
Woollen Goods and Accessories in Latest Styles
Advertisement lists ladies woollen rope items, velour coats, hats, and children's wear with prices in shillings. Highlights include wool velours, genuine kasha, velour tweed coats, rabbit chokers, and on site hemstitching. Also notes colors, checks, and various ladies and gent’s items with mid late 19th century pricing.
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Baio
Notice to trespassers on Willunga property declared
JF Murphy Co phone 240. Notice to trespassers: anyone found trespassing on Willunga will be prosecuted. Poison laid for dogs. Antone found trespassing on Bur property, poison threat. Dowd & Sullivan. Joseph Wrigée warns trespassers on GunYah will be prosecuted without respect to permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JF. Murphy & CO
Willunga
Rm, Wilcox
Antone
Dowd & Sullivan
Gunyah
Perm
Joseph Wrigee
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