Pastoral Hews, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 7
WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT.—The Inspector of Stock reports the following stock movements at Wagga:—7500 sheep (Messrs. Newton Bros'.), travelling from Nannima, Forbes, to Urana via…
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The Scone Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 1
An incubater may be described as a limied chamber, the temperature of whose atmosphere its humidity or moisture, its freedom from noxious gases, are under the cotrol of the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 3
If the cows be dried off they will require but little food other than that secured from a good pasture. If the cow be made too fat before calving she will be liable to milk fever when the calf shall…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 2
The following catalogue was disponed of on Wednesday at West Maitland :—1201 lbs butter from 1s 4d to 1s 9½d per lb, 1280 doz, eggs from 9d to 10d per doz., 90 pairs fowls…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 2
On Wednesday the usual weekly sales in connection with the above Association were held III the sheds and yards, adjoining the Church-street Railway Station, West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Singleton Farmers Association Mr. H. York's Report
Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1888 · page 3
Prices realised at the sales in connection with the above this week showed a slight improvement on last week rates. I sold— butter, 1s 5d to 1s 11d peer 1b; eggs, 8d to…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1888 · page 3
THE Riverine Grazier says:-"An idea of the longevity of a sheep when destitute of either food or water may be gained from the following: Some water weeks since a kangarooing…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 7
Forbes Stock Report.—Friday evening, Sept. 21.—The weather during the week has been variable, with frequent indications of a change. For the last day or so it has been close and muggy…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 3
Since the close of the public sales of colonial wool on July 18, the market here, Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. inform us, has remained in a state of extreme quiescence. No transactions of any…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 5
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. (Limited) report:—We offered 900 bales new clip to-day. A. large attendance of buyers, and prices if anything a shade better than last year." Mackay's Brewan…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 8
The following catalogue was disposed of yesterday at Maitland by the above company:- 1166lbs butter, from 1s to 1s 6½d per lb; 1412 dozen eggs, from 7d to 8d per dozen; 45 pairs fowls,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 5
At our sales to-day there was a large attendance of buyers, and notwithstanding an increase in consignments of dairy produce prices were well maintained, and results very satisfactory. Hay was…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 2
Messrs Goldabrough, Mort, and Co. (Limited) report:—We offered 900 bales now clip to-day. A large attendance of buyers, and prices it anything a abade better than…
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The Scone Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 1
An incubator may be described as a [?]mied chamber, the temperature of whose atmosphere its humidity or moisture, its freedom from noxious gases, are under the cotrol of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The H. R. Farmehs and Consumers Co-operative Agency Co's., Limited, Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 6
During the past week we have disposed of the following lines at our various branches:- Sydney.—Hay: 49, 2 bales at 70s; 4L, 1 at 70s; E, 4 at 115s; YBC, 2 at 30s; JTK, 3 at 65s; D, 8…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 4
Sales during the week have not been so brisk, consequent upon the strike. Butter and eggs were not in brisk demand, and prices have declined. Appended are results of sales:—…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 8
Ir is now fast approaching twenty years since the Langshan was first introduced into England, coming from its native land, China, where it is kept in one district. It is a scarce variety even in…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 2
At our sales on Wednesday there was a large attendance of buyers, and notwithstanding an increase in consignments of dairy produce prices were well maintained…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 2
The following catalogue was disposed of on Wednesday at Maitland by the above company:—1166lbs butter, from 1s to 1s 6½d per lb: 1413 dozen sizgs, from 7d tp Sd per…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 2
The Victorian Fatmers want a 60 per cent reduction in the railway freights on grain, but Mr Gillien told a deputation yesterday that the rates are as low as they possibly can…
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