Pastoral: Stock Moveme[?]ts and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 7
WILCANNIA STOCK REPORT.—March 8th, 1882.—W[?] regret to be unable to report any improvement in the weather or state of the country. Matters pastoral are becoming serious, and the country round our immediate neighbourhood is in a deplorable…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 5
The following notice appears in a Supplement to the Gazette dated Tuesday, March 4:- PASTURES AND STOCK PROTECTION ACT, 1880.— DISEASES IN SHEEP ACT OF 1866…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 3
We extract from the mail agricultural columns of the Melbourne Austra[?]asian, on article describing forcibly some of the shameful impositions made by wealthy law-makers on the tenant farmers of England…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1882 · page 6
COOLAH STOCK PASSINGS.—The following are the recent Coolah passings:—2330 store cattle (Simpson's), for Gurley, Ross in charge; 1600 fat wethers (B. Richards'), Smith in charge.—Western Post…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Markets. Mort and Co.'s Monthly Wool and Produce Circular
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1882 · page 6
Wool.—Since we wrote on the 14th ultimo the market has been fairly active at values on the average about equal to those previously current. For the better descriptions prices have been, if…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1882 · page 2
FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening.— There has been no change in the weather except that the nights are [?]older. Business in stock is, and must be, at a standstill until we get rain, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Wheat-Bearing District in India. (From the Farmer.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1882 · page 6
The India Office is lending its sanction just now to an enormous [?] the waste land[?] [?]he Punjab. The waters [?]e five rivers which give a name to that region flow…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1882 · page 2
Wool.—At our first fortnightly sale held to-day we submitted a catalogue of 1779 bales. The news from England during the last few days has not been so favourable, demand not being so active. This news…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter River Farmers' Association. (From our Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1882 · page 4
On Monday evening last an adjourned meeting of the committee was held in the Settlers Arms Hotel, Morpeth. There were present: Mr. G. H. Stephens one of the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1882 · page 2
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—March 23, 1882.— The weather during the past week, although in the early part several times threatened a storm, has remained unchanged, and grass and water, as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Armidale and N. E. Pastoral and Agricultural Society. (Abridged from the Armidale Express, March 24.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1882 · page 6
The sixth annual exhibition in connection [?] with the above society was held at the Show[?] ground on Wednesday and Thursday, Mar[?] 22nd and 23rd instant. The show was hel[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Times Coming for Squatters and Farmers. Mr. J. N. Brunker's Proposed Meat and Farm Produce Export Company. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1882 · page 7
SIR,—Kindly permit me, through your columns, to briefly refer to the explanatory book called "Golden Sovereigns," which has been written to explain the scope and object…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1882 · page 2
Quite a pitiful tale (says the P. [?]. News) of the depredations of the rabbits was told at the monthly meeting of the Dunmunkle Shire Council on Monday by three selectors who waited on the council on the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1882 · page 2
We have all heard of the boundless prospects of wheat production, to come, in the immense prairie country of Manitoba and neighbouring ports of the British colonies of America, west from Canada. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Friday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1882 · page 4
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company report:—We offered to-day at auction 800 bales of wool. Prices were lower except for best lots, low quality lamb's wool especially being neglected…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1882 · page 2
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—March 30, 1882.— After a week of stifling dust and heat a very welcome thunderstorm fell on Wednesday night, lasting about half-an-hour, the result being 60 points of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1882 · page 4
At the usual monthly meeting of committee, held at the Settler's Arms Hotel, Morpeth, on Monday evening last, there were present—Mr. J. Mitchell (President) in the chair; Messrs. W. Shelley, G. H…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1882 · page 2
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—April 6, 1882.— During the past week another fine rainfall has visited us, commencing with a thunderstorm, in which 60 points of rain fell. During Tuesday night…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1882 · page 2
WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT—April 7.—After the terrible depression caused by the want of rain, the recent welcome downpour we have had has naturally raised the spirits of all classes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Extracts. Saving Sheep by Vaccination
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1882 · page 7
Sheep farmers in Australia and Now Zealand will be glad to learn of the success of the experiments made the other day by M. Pasteur on the duration of the action of…
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