Scone Police Court. Friday, 25th NOVEMBER, 1887. (Before Messrs. W. F. Parkar, P.M., L. E. W[?]man, and F. C. Stevenson, J's.P.) Sheep Stealing
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 November 1887 · page 2
JOHN MARSLAND was brought up, in custody charged with sheep stealing. Senior-Sergeant John Coady deposed: On the 22nd, instant, I searched the prisoners…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1887 · page 7
FORBES WEATHER REPORT.—Friday evening, Nov. 25. We are now beginning to feel the real summer heat. Several days this week the thermometer has reached 100 degrees in the shade, and as…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1887 · page 5
Messrs. Mort and Co. report:—We offered 6200 bales at our wool sale to-day. The room was crowded, and competition spirited. Humes', Tarengo, brought 11d; Frankfield, 10½;…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1887 · page 8
Yesterday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held in the sheds and yards, adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr. J. H. Brunker was the auctioneer,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1887 · page 8
The following are results of the sales at the Maitland sheds and yards yesterday:- Butter, 1469 lbs. from 3d to 1s per lb.; eggs, 747 dozen from lOd to 1s 1d per dozen; fowls, 82 pairs…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1887 · page 8
Mr. Thomas Desmond, a well-known farmer from this district, has lately taken up some land on the Nambucca River. As the opinion of Mr. Desmond may be of some interest to persons in quest of…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
Messrs. Mort and Co. report:—We offered 6200 bales at our wool sale to-day. The room was crowded, and competition spirited. Humes', Tarengo, brought 11d; Franfield…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 5
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. reports:—We offered to-day at auction 3610 bales, and sold 2680; prices rather irregular, but all wool in light condition selling up to late prices,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
Following is the result of sales held during the week by Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe:- Tuesday, Nov. 29th.—930 lbs. butter at from 3d to 10d per lb.; 200 dozen eggs from 1s to 1s 3d per…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
During the week the company has received and sold at their sale rooms, Market-street, and at the railway, and on the wharves, Newcastle, the following lines, viz.:—…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
SIR,—By your kind permission I have been enabled to show, by my two previous letters, that the average yield of wheat, oats, and barley in England during the past 20 years has been far…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
The following are the results of the sales at the Maitland sheds and yards on Wednesday :—Butter, 1469 1bs from 3d to 1s per 1b; eggs, 747 dozan from 10d to 1s 1d par dozen;…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
On Wednesday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held in the sheds and yards, adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr J…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 4
Mr A. Heuston obtained following prices for produce oil Tuesday last.:—Mutton, 1½d to 2d per 1b ; bscon, -4d to 6d per 1b ; hams, 5d to 7d per 1b ; butter, 2½d to 9½d per 1b ;…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 7
GUNNEDAH STOCK PASSINGS.—8503 ewes, from Goonoo to Currawillinghi; 2000 ewes, from Basin Plain to Noggabri; 5000 wetherB, from Macintyre to Pullaming; 1000 bullocks from Strathmon to…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 5
Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:—We offered 3700 bales wool and sold 3600. Competition was very spirited and prices very firm, especially for the better classes of wool. Following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Original Correspondence. Our Farmers and Protectio (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 5
SIR,—A quiet chat once more with "Farmers' Friend," before I tackle the Rajah of freetrade, the would be "His Serene Highness," and before doing so, allow me to correct a misprint in my…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 3
Messrs Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (Limited) report:—We offered 3700 sales wool, ana sold 3600. Competition was very spirited, and prices very firm, especially for…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 7
BREWARRINA WEATHER REPORT.—Friday evening.—Splendid showers, though of short individual duration, has visited us,during the week. They commenced on Monday evening, culminating in a…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 6
Notwithstanding the continued dulness in the great manufacturing centres of Yorkshire, &c., the tone of the wool market is remarkably cheerful, and in the aggregate a considerable hand-to-mouth…
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