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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1865

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Californian Flour and Wheat Market

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1865 · page 3

By the Othello we (S. M Herald) [?] papers from San Francisco to the 5th October. With regard to the quotations for breadstuffs, the [?]ta California says:—…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1865 · page 2

The Home News, of 26th October, reports:— Since the close of last sales there has been a fair inquiry in our market for all descriptions, particularly Port Phillip combing, ranging from 2s 2d to 2s 5d…

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Scab in Sheep Act Amendment Bill

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1865 · page 3

The following bill, to continue for a limited period and to amend the Scab in Sheep Act of 1863, was read a first time on Friday, in the Legislative Assembly:— Whereas the Scab in Sheep Act of 1863 will expire on…

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Wool Circular. (From the S. M. Herald.) [From Messrs. Willans, Overbury and Co.] October 25th

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 December 1865 · page 2

Since the conclusion of the sales in September, our market has been characterised by the quie[?] usual at this season of the year. There has been a demand for Port Phillip wool of good character, but the extremely…

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