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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1862

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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Tuesday 1 April 1862 · page 3

SIR, — Allow me to correct an error in your report of the case King M. Arthur , which misrepresents the whole ground of my defence. Your report states that King said — “The…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 4 April 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH and Co. report (Mar. 28): During the week we have had a tolerably good inquiry, more especially for greasy and average to superior descriptions of fleece, inferior sorts continuing…

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A Correction. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 4 April 1862 · page 3

SIR,—Allow me to correct an error which appears in your issue of the 1st instant, through the inaccuracy of your reporter. Under the report of the proceedings of the District Court at…

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Correspondence. Tala Boundaries Arbitration Case. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 4 April 1862 · page 3

SIR,—Permit me to refer briefly to your leading article of the 25th inst. I ask this permission, because in your remarks you have used my name somewhat freely. Having cons[?]ted to…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Tuesday 8 April 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. J. H. CLOUGH and Co. report (April 3):— WOOL—We have had a little private inquiry for good descriptions of fleece, and have moved off a few small lots lately down. We realised 13d for a…

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Sheep and Stations. No. V—WOOL. (From the S. M. Herald.)

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 11 April 1862 · page 2

On former occasions we have I referred to some article on sheep and stations, contributed to the Sydney Morning Herald, one of which, treating on a most important branch of…

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Wool Tallow and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 11 April 1862 · page 2

MESSRA. J. H. CLOUCH and report(April 3)— Wool—We have had a little private inquiry for good decryptions of fleece, and have moved off a few small lots lately down. We realised 13d for a…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Tuesday 15 April 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH and Co., (April 10th) report:—WOOL.—Since our last report we have moved off a few small lots of fleece [?] from [?] 4d to [?] and scoured at from [?] to 2s 1½d…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 18 April 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH and Co., (April 10th) report:—WOOL.—Since our last report we have moved off a few small lots of fleece at from 1s 4d to 1s 7½d, and scoured at from [?] 11[?] to 2s 1½d…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 25 April 1862 · page 2

MESSERS. J. H. CLOUGH and Co. (April 17) report:—Wool—There has been no change in this marker. Stocks are light and the demand limited. The arrival of the Overland mail per…

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London Wool Report February 1862

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 25 April 1862 · page 2

Our market may be quoted as inactive with but few inquires and those chiefly for wool at last sale rates which dealers are not disposed to accept not with standing their wish to be quit of…

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Hints to Farmers How to Make Manure, Amd Save It

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 April 1862 · page 4

We do not know which is most generally neglected—the making or the saving of manures. Few farmers ever seriously sit down to think how they can make manure…

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Correspondence. the Burning of 3780 Scabby Sheep on the Lower Murray River. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 2 May 1862 · page 2

SIR.—Having been requested by several gentlemen to furnish you with an account of all the proceedings connected with the above event, a compliance with their wishes must be…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 2 May 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH and Co., (April 24th) report :—WOOL.—At our sale, held on Wednesday, 419 bales were offered, of which quantity nearly 400 bales were sold, either at auction or…

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Echuca Police Court. (Before Dr. Strutt, P.M., and R. Glass, Esq., J.p.) Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 2 May 1862 · page 3

Thomas Blackman, stockman to the Messrs. O’Dea, settlers Campaspe, was charged by Hugh Gallaghan, of Echuca, with having stolen and branded a heifer, seven months old, his…

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The Production of Wool in New South Wales. To the Editor of the S. M. Herald

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 2 May 1862 · page 2

Sir,—Several articles have been lately published in the Sydney Morning Herald on sheep farming and wool growing. I will not enter into any discussion upon the management…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 9 May 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. J. H. CLOUGH and Co. (May 1): —WOOL—We have little movement of moment to remark on the state of this market, stocks being light, transactions have been unimportant…

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Burning of 3,780 Scabby Sheep on the Lower Murray River

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 2

The following letter from a correspondent, writing from Youngers Station, has been addressed to the Pastoral Times:-“Having been requested by several gentlemen to…

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Wool Tailow Amd Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 16 May 1862 · page 2

Messes GOLDSBROUGH and Co, (May 9th) report Wool — As usual at this season of the year there is not much doing the bulk of the lots offering being from New Zealand. Inquiry…

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London Wool Report. March 22,1862

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 16 May 1862 · page 2

The first series of sales for the year commenced on 27th February, and the arrivals to that date were Australia 3223 bales , Port Phillip [?] Adelaide 7210; Van Diemen’s Land , 469; New…

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