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Farming & the land, 1861

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Open Column. Publicans’ Licenses. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1861 · page 3

SIR,—Now that the time for granting publicans’ licenses is approaching, I trust that the Magistrates will call the attention of the applicants for such licenses to the very high rate of charges of innkeepers. Four-shillings…

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The Late Bridge Company. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1861 · page 3

SIR,—I would, as one of the subscribers to the above Company’s preliminary expenses, like to see an account of how the money was expended. I noticed, that Mr. Farran had a lien on the plans and other documents to…

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The Well on the Old Man Plain. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 5 April 1861 · page 3

MR. EDITOR,—You will oblige me by inserting the following in the Pastoral Times of the 5th, in reference to the well on the Old Man Plain:—I, having received instructions from H. Shiells, Esq., to sink the well a…

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Deniliquin Stock Market. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Morning

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1861 · page 2

THERE is but little change in regard to Fat Stock to report since last issue. Matters are quiet, and it is pretty evident that the overland trade has not offered to those who during the last two seasons…

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Permanent Bridge Company. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1861 · page 3

SIR,—As one of the subscribers to the Bridge Company’s fund for preliminary expenses. I was much astonished to read the letter of “Christopher Curious” in the last issue of the Pastoral Times. As the general…

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Open Column. Publicans’ Licenses. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 12 April 1861 · page 3

SIR,—In your issue of last week observe “An Overlander’s” letter complaining of the very high rate of charges of the innkeepers in your quarter. I disagree with him in that, as I consider the [?] on the New…

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“Farmers’ Rights.”

The Border Post · Saturday 13 April 1861 · page 2

The following notice of motion, says the Melbourne Herald of Wednesday, by Mr Chapiuan, in the Assembly, last evening, is rather a close shave of the new Land Act, and a closer shave of its concoctors,…

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Deniliquin Stock Market Pastoral Times Office, Friday Morning

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1861 · page 2

The demand for stock stock still continues inactive, as although manly of] the runs in these districts are tolerably well cleared of surplus stock, the continued depression iii the fat stock market is not…

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Postal Irregularities to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1861 · page 3

SIR—I seen in your issue of the 12th instant a [?] of the irregularities of the postal service at Deniliquin I am sorry that this complaint appears to be so [?] I may say with respect to my own experience…

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Blankets for the Blacks. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1861 · page 3

SIR—There is a certain sum allotted by the Government annually for supplying the poor aborigines with [?] For many years [?] of the blacks in these [?] have received any of these blankets. Winter is…

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The Act for the Prevention of Scab in Sheep

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1861 · page 4

THE [?] states that it is necessary to renew and extend measures for checking the spread of the disease called the Scab among sheep…

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Important to Settlers—warning to Stockriders to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1861 · page 3

SIR—Permit me space in your valuable paper for the [?] particulars of a case that was decided in the [?] Police Court on the 28th March The [?] magistrates were John Kelly Esq., P.M…

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Deniliquin Stock Market Pastoral Times Office Friday Morning

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 26 April 1861 · page 2

THERE is but little to note in reference to the stock market which has [?] nut slight or no change since our last Fat cattle pass downwards but slowly indeed it could not be expected that these…

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Open Column Newspaper Delivery. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 26 April 1861 · page 3

SIR—Once more I call your attention to the fact that from the 8th of March to the present date I have not received a single copy of your issue Now some person must undoubtedly be making their own of that which…

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Prevention of Scab in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 1 May 1861 · page 4

Mr. Mollison has introduced to the Assembly a Bill which will make a very important change on the Taw in reference to scab in sheep. “Whatever may be said in reference to…

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Deniliquin Stock Market. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Morning

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1861 · page 2

THE arrivals in fat cattle still continue few, and there is unquestionably an abatement in the supplies on the road downwards between the Edward and the Victorian markets ; we have not…

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Open Column Blankets for the Blacks. to the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1861 · page 3

SIR,—I perceived, in your last two issues, a reference to the neglect by the Government Authorities, in not supplying the blacks or aboriginals with the blankets allotted to them by the Legislature…

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Farming Operations for May. (From the Agricultural[?]

The Border Post · Wednesday 8 May 1861 · page 2

May is the great wheat-sowing month,—in the earlier and [?] donates of this colony.—and the sooner the seed is sown now the better. It will be needles. to point out, as we have repeatedly…

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Deniliquin Stock Market. Pastoral Times, Office, Friday Morning

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1861 · page 2

WE have to notice a great diminution in the numbers of fact stock down wards, chiefly in consequence of the low prices still ruling in Melbourne Many of the settlers have determined on holding…

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"Wentworth People and the Wentworth Police. to the Editor Op the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Deniliquin Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1861 · page 3

SIR,—As the columns of your paper are the only available means at present whereby I can clear myself of the unmerited aspersions cast on me and others by the Magisterial Bench at Wentworth, I crave permission to lay…

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