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Farming & the land, 1865

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Fromthedarlingto Carpen-taria. (From the Pastoral Times.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 January 1865 · page 2

For the following interesting descriptive account of Mr. M’Intyre’s explorations, extending to the Gulf of Carpentaria, we are indebted to the pen of Mr. George M’Gillivray, of Kallara, Upper Dariing:—…

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Open Column. Cowana Scab Cases. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1865 · page 3

SIR,— Your issue of the 24th instant contains another anonymous attack upon me under the signature of “Squatter.” This letter I believe to have been framed by Mr…

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[?]Ercolonial Wool Show

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 14 January 1865 · page 3

[?] exhibition, originated by the Skipton Passion, [?] was opened to the public on Thursday [?]ingham and Macredie’sin Melbourne. The [?] with the exception of two, Victorian…

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Melbourne Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 14 January 1865 · page 2

MESSRS. J.H. CLOUGH and Co. report under date of January 6th :— Our [?] wool [?] sale since the Christmas holidays was held to-day (Thursday) when 1,433 bales were cat[?]logued. The attendance was a good one. and the biddings were…

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Open Column. Deniliquin Hospital. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 14 January 1865 · page 2

SIR.—As one of many anxious to sec tin- Hospital [?] upon n sound basis, and not made every year a subject contention, I trust that Mr. John Phillip's proposal [?] carried out in a spirit which will harmonise with the [?]…

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PIGS. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1865 · page 3

SIR,—Some months ago the police took very proper means for abating a thorough nuisance, by summoning the owners of those pigs which were found wandering in the public streets of the North and South towns of…

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The National School. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1865 · page 3

SIR.—On reading your leading article on the Deniliquin National School. I perceive you desire that the master should take a higher position than that usually assigned to teachers connected with the Government…

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Open Column. Deniliquin Hospital. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1865 · page 3

SIR,—As this Institution is about the only one in the Riverine territory, in which the laboring classes have a direct and immediate interest. I trust that no effort will be omitted in order to place the Hospital on a secure…

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London Wool Report. [Jaco[?]b, Son. and Co.] November 25

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 21 January 1865 · page 2

The fourth series of sales of colonial wool for the present year commenced 17th Nov., and are to be continued to the 15th December. The attendance of buyers, home and foreign, is a very [?] one. and for the sorts most required the…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 2

Messrs CUNINGHAM & MACREDIE held a public sale of wool on Monday, and [?] bales. The attendance was as usual, and for greasy the [?] was good but fiece and scaured barely reached the reserve of the growers, and nearly…

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Sydney Wool Report. January 19

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 2

The wool market is very depressed, and at the produce sales to-day there was great difficulty experienced in effecting sales at anything like the rates that have lately been ruling. The news from England contained in our telegrams,…

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The Supplementary Salary. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 3

SIR,—In the report furnished you by the Hon. Sec. to the Local Patrons, I find Mr. Corbett states that Mr. Miller was paid the first quarter of the supplementary salary, £25, though he had only opened the school ten…

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The National School. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 3

Silt,—One of the great drawbacks to the social advancement of a small town is that the management of all affairs generally falls into the hands of a few who be induced, by personal feelings of dislike to…

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Railway or No Railway. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 3

SIR,—It afforded me the greatest pleasure to see Mr. "Woods—who has 60 energetically carried out the instructions of the Government with regard to the railway survey—and has sturdy staff, tap the Edward, and call a…

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Open Column. Deniliquin National School. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 3

SIR,—I hare read with some interest your leader on the above Institution, and also Mr. Corbett's “report” a meeting, of the Patrons the gist of the latter is comprised in an attempt on this gentleman’s part to…

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Sandhurst Cattle Report. February 1

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 2

The supply this week consisted of 237 head. Satisfactory prices were obtained considering the quality was only second rate. Depraves’ [?] brought [?] and 5 head, Grudge’s, [?]…

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Free Selection From a Farmer’s Point of View

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 3

THE following letter appeared in the Empire of the 27th January :— There is an article in the Herald of January 18th, headed, “The Premier to his Constituents,” in which…

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Melbourne Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLD [?] & Co. furnish the following report :— Wool—The usual auction sales have not been held this week, as there is not much wool arriving in town, [?] any lots that come to hand are readily [?] by private…

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The Dogs of Hay. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 3

[?]—Sometime ago Sergeant Brewer summoned some [?] persons for having dogs on their premises without [?] I think if he was to do the same again [?] be doing a favor to some persons in the town,…

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Melbourne Wool Report

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 2

Messrs. K. GOLDSBROUGH & Co. held a sale of wool at their stores on Wednesday, the 15th, which attracted a good attendance of buyers. The quantity sold, 416 bales, consisted mostly of remnants of clips already disposed of, and the…

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