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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
64 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 4
The lessees of many of the runs now about to be reappraised, conceiving that they were entitled to an extention of five years of their leases, at the present rental, byvirtue of their improvement under the 15th danae of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The second series of the colonial wool Bales of the year, which commenced on the 14th of May, terminated on June 27. According to a circular of Messrs. Southey and Son:—The quantities catalogued comprised—31,412 bales Sydney, 87,582…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As was to be expected, after the absorption of so large a quantity as that which recently passed the hammer, there is no enquiry for colonial wool in the London market since the close of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. T. B. Stephens writes to the Queenslander on the subject of hot water sheep-washing. He says:— The owners of some six or eight of the best bred clips of wool on Darling Downs last year adopted a plan which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have received the following important mail telegram from our Sydney correspondent:— The Bombay left Galle on the 8th, and arrived at the Sound on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a moderate attendance at the wool sales, and the biddings were slow. Good sorts were quitted at a decline of a halfpenny; faulty and ill-conditioned, one penny…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COLONIAL WOOL SALES.—The third series of colonial wool sales of the year opened yesterday with a catalogue comprising 2341 bales Australian, 1609 New Zealand, 972 Port Phillip, [?] Tasmanian, and 290 Adelaide—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following communication, having reference to the by-laws recently passed by the Borough Council of West Maitland, to regulate the sale yards on Campbell's Hill, has been handed to us for publication by Mr. John R. Jones, one of the three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr G. R. Hirst, of Sydney, in his monthly, export report in the Herald of the 9th, says:— It must not be forgotten that the great fall in the value of our chief staple has occurred in the face of a bountiful harvest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have much pleasure in publishing the following letter, from the Minister for Works to B. Lee, jun., Esq, M.P., notifying the rates fixed by the Government for carriage of wool from Singleton to Newcastle and to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Argue of the 14th reports a rather important decision in the Supreme Court of Victoria, on the law relating to scab in sheep. It says— "The decision of the Supreme Court in the recent case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Hall and Humphrey Gainey were again placed at the bar upon a charge of horse-stealing, to which they had pleaded not guilty. The indictment was to the effect that the prisoners had stolen two oxen, at At[?]unga,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Up to August 27, according to Mr. Helmuth Schwariz's circular, the following had been offered in public sale:— 76,877 bales Port Phillip; 21,202 Sydney; 16,765 New Zealand; 4958 Adelaide; 4112 Van Diemen's Land;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 9.45 on Tuesday evening we received the following important mail telegram from our Sydney correspondent, which we published as an extra, early yesterday morning, and sent it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following wools have been offered in our public sales up to date:—30,469 bales Port Phillip; 35,137 bales Sydney; 8778 bales Adelaide; 29,071 bales New Zealand; 6707 bales Van Diemen's Land; 6 bales [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Herald publishes extracts from the jurors' reports on Australian products at the Paris Exhibition of 1867. We take the following remarks on wool, which have just now a special interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE death of senior-constable M'Cabe adds another name to the list of victims of bushranging, affords a new illustration of the dangers that await the country police in the execution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the past few weeks the farmers in the immediate neighbourhood of Bathurst have arrived at the conclusion that the hay harvest will be, on many of the farms, a total failure, and the prospects of the wheat harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The third series of wool sales commenced on the 13th, and concluded on the 25th ultimo. The receipts were 226,127 bales. 208,223 bales were catalogued. 23,600 were withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The third London series of colonial wool sales of the year, which commenced on the 13th August, terminated on Sept. 25. According to a circular of Messrs. Southey and Son:—"The arrivals comprised 58,583 bales Sydney, 64,003 bales Victoria[?]…
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