AUSTRALIAN HARVEST.
GOOD RAINS, HI TELEGRAPH— I'RESS ASSOCIATION—COrYRIGIIT. Sydney, November 4. There have been some heavy falls in tho north-western districts- Rain has extended inland. , IVlelbnurno, November 4. Furtbor good gonera! rain is falling. The Customs authorities havo decided that in the , cvont of tho reimportation of whoat which has not left'tha vessels or changed hands, it will be admitted free.
DROUGHT BROKEN UP. (Rec. Nov. 4, 10.10 p.m.) ' : The rain lias cleared. The whole State participated except the extreme north-west. Tho hoariest rain' was on the western slopes and table, lands, the falls ranging up tq three and a half inches. In tho Hunter Valley oyor two inches foil; on tho south coafct over one inch. Tho drought has broken up, though more rain is wanted to thoroughly soak tho ground.
Melbourne, November 4. ' Tho rain has greatly improved tho orop and dairying prospepts. , .
WHEAT AND PRODUCE DECLINE. 1 (Roo. Nov. 5, 0.37 a.m.) ' ; Sydney, November 4. Tho rain lias caused a slump in the produce markets. Nearly all lines are easier. Tho chief falls are in.wheat, which is now quotnd at ss. 6d. to ss. 9d.; bran and pollard, Is. 2d. to Is. 4d.; maize, 4s.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 35, 5 November 1907, Page 5
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