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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1858

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Police Reports. WEDNESDAY. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. W. Chatfield. Cattle Stealing

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1858 · page 2

George Penning was brought up in custody, charged with that he did. on the 10th day of January feloniously…

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To the Electors of the Pastoral District of the Murrumbidgee

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1858 · page 4

GENTLEMEN.—The duty of sending two representatives to Parliament having again devolved upon you, I feel that your former confidence justifies me in expressing…

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Pastoral District of Maneroo

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1858 · page 2

THE polling for two members to represent the above electorate in the next Assembly, took place yesterday, Mr. Daniel Egan and Mr. George Hebden being the candidates…

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Pastoral District of the Murrumbidgee. the Nomination

The Yass Courier · Saturday 6 February 1858 · page 4

A PUBLIC meeting of the electors of the pastoral district of tho Murrumbidgee was field in the Court-house at Tumut, on Tuesday, the 26th ult., at 12 o'clock. The…

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Wool

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1858 · page 3

The improved feeling referred to in our last, which succeeded the great depression caused by the reports of the European markets has been fully upheld during the week,…

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Pastoral Districts of Wellington and Bligh

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1858 · page 2

The nomination took place on the 27th ultime. Mr. Lord, the old member, was returned without opposition…

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London Wool Report,—dec. 1857

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1858 · page 3

The last sale of colonial wool for the year closed on the 4th December, and number of bales catalogued consisted of 9884 bales Australian, 9392 bales Port Phillip, 3328 bales…

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Trade Circulars. Wool. (Charles Jacomb and Son.)

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1858 · page 3

LONDON, 4th December, 1857.—The fourth and concluding sales of colonial wools, which commenced on 12th ultimo, closed this evening…

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London Wool Report

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1858 · page 2

"Since our last, notwithstanding the failure of several large operations in the north, our market has somewhat acquired a better tone, and wool is held…

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Colonial Wool Circular

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1858 · page 2

THE fourth series of sales of colonial wool of the season commenced on the 25th February; they comprised as follows:— 8,120 bales Port Phillip…

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Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, May 26. Scab in Sheep

The Yass Courier · Saturday 5 June 1858 · page 3

Mr. Hodgson brought up a report from the select committee on Scab and Catarrh in Sheep, enclosing a bill framed by that committee…

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London Wool Report. April 14, 1858

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1858 · page 3

NOTWITHSTANDING the cheapness of money and the general anticipation that the opening year would bring a better business, trade both in the North and London has been exceedingly limited…

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London Wool Report—may 15. (Home News.)

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 11 August 1858 · page 3

WOOD sales commenced on the 29th of April, the total quantity declared for sale consisting of 13,593 bales Australian,19,405 bales Port Phillip, 12,371 bales Adelaide, 4350bales New Zealand, 800 bales…

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The London Wool Market. London, May 29

The Yass Courier · Saturday 21 August 1858 · page 3

The public sales of colonial, wool, which commenced 29th ultimo, finally closed this day. The quantities catalogued have been a--58,271 bales colonial, 359 German, 231…

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Original Correspondence. Horse and Cattle Stealing. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 September 1858 · page 4

SIR,--The ability shown in your ably written pages induces me to hope you, or some of your readers, may be able to point out some way of getting the "authorities…

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Police Reports. Friday. (Before Capt. Zouch, Acting Police Magistrate and Dr. Cropper.)

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1858 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—Anne O'Brien, was fined £1, or forty-eight hours in the cells for drunkenness. John Jobson was fined £2, or forty-eight hours in the cells for a similar offence…

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Tuesday, October 12. Cattle-stealing

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1858 · page 2

Michael Manly pleaded not guilty to a charge of cattle-stealing, at Mittagong, in September last. Mr. Walsh defended the prisoner. Thomas Murphy, constable, sworn: I know the…

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Later English News Arrival of the Emeu. Successful Laying Down of the Atlantic Cable. Advance in the Value of Wool. by Electric Telegraph

The Yass Courier · Saturday 16 October 1858 · page 2

THE following items of English news were issued from our office on the forenoon of Wednesday last, in the shape of an "Extraordinary," and forwarded to the majority…

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Cattle and Horse Stealing. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 6 November 1858 · page 2

SIR, -- Permit me through the medium of your valuable journal to offer a few remarks relative to the extraordinary increase in cattle and horse stealing in this district, and…

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Police Reports. Thursday. (Before the Acting Police Magistrate, W. Chatfield, F. R. L. Rossi, and J. Cropper, Esqrs.)

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1858 · page 2

ROBBERY.—Francis Rupee, a characterwell Known to the police, and who, unlike his prototype, cannot be said to be honesty worth two shillings, and samuel Edwards, a gentleman who shillings, and…

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