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Farming & the land, 1866

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Melbourne Wool Market

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 2

THE LONDON AND AUSTRALIAN AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED) report that they held their first wool sale of the season at Clough’s Wool Warehouses, on Thursday, 18th inst., when a catalogue of 571 bales…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 5

SIR,—My attention has been called to another misstatement of your “ own correspondent at Mulwala, which, in justice to an injured family, I must request you to contradict…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, October 26

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 October 1866 · page 2

The Victorian Stock Markets afford us a striking example of the uncertainty of squatting matters as far as the sale of fat Stock is concerned, in the fluctuations in prices, which go up and down with the…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Friday Evening, November 2

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1866 · page 2

SUMMER seems now to have fairly RET in, and, while we have every reason to be thankful for the Messing of rain during the last wet season, yet there is much to he desired in many districts in the why of…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, November 9

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 November 1866 · page 2

OUR stock report of this week is somewhat meagre as far as the immediate district is concerned, although fat cattle and sheep are known to be abundant throughout the Riverine territory. Shearing…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, November 15

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1866 · page 2

THE season continues splendid—fine cool days, and very cold nights ; heavy drifting showers for Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday prevailed. We are having a second spring, and the consequence is…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, November 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1866 · page 2

THE early part of the week the weather began to act in hot and close, and on Wednesday there was every indication of a storm. The plains are feeling the effects of the heat, and their fresh and green…

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Hints on Dairy Farming. (From the Mark Lane Express.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 November 1866 · page 1

Dairy husbandry has been a most important branch of the rural economy of the United Kingdom. Milk, and its products of butter and cheese, enter more or less into the daily…

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Law Charges. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1866 · page 3

SIR,—I beg to call [?] attention to an extraordinary charge for ser[?] summons of the Supreme Court, which charge [?] made by Mr. James Forsyth, the C.P.S. of [?] I had occasion to sue a…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1866 · page 3

SIR,—Doubtless [?] readers have observed that a case of forgery has been [?]ught before your Deniliquin bench several times of late[?] although the Police Magistrate has been applied to the police to transfer the case to…

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An Unfounded Accusation. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1866 · page 3

SIB,—I should feel [?]ch obliged if, through the medium of your columns, you would contradict the base falsehood that [?] been circulated—viz., that I had Munara Water[?] emptied last May, for the…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral. Times Office, Friday Evening, November 30

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 December 1866 · page 2

WE have had moderate weather since our last— the days have not been disagreeably hot and the nights have been tolerably cool. So far we have advanced into the summer months, and the season…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, December 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1866 · page 2

THE weather continues fine and dry, and the. thermometer has not as yet approached its maximum of summer heat. Our settlers are becoming anxiously alive to the danger of bush fires, and are…

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Melbourne Wool Market

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1866 · page 2

The London add Australasian Agency Company, limited, report:—Oar usual weekly wool sale, held this afternoon (Thursday) attracted a fair attendance. The catalogue comprised a total of 2332 bales. Up to a certain point the…

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Deniliquin Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Friday Evening, December 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1866 · page 2

THE weather since our last has been fine, and the showers appear to have been partial bat heavy. The Brisbane Courier, of 1st December, states that genial rains have fallen all along the Northern…

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Open Column. Christmas Holidays. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1866 · page 3

Sir,—Allow me through your columns to suggest to the proprietors of the different stores in Deniliquin that, as Christmas comes but “once a year,” they should all agree to close their establishments on Christmas and…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, December 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 December 1866 · page 2

For the present there appears a full in the forwarding of fat stock to market, and we dare say the quantities sent on from henceforth will be much more moderate than for the past two or three months…

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Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1866 · page 4

We have received from the Government Printer a copy of the New Act for the prevention and care of diseases in sheep, assented to on 6th December, 1866: it fills twenty-seven pages of…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Past Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1866 · page 3

SIR,—As the circumstances of the cue of Lane and Gresham, against John Taylor and myself, do not appear to be thoroughly understood, permit me to supply the actual facts;—to the year of 1863, John Taylor, of the…

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Deniliquin Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, December 28

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1866 · page 2

ALTHOUGH WE HAVE had an occasional hot DAY; the summer hitherto has been particularly favorable in these parts. In some of the more northern districts, however, the squatters are crying out for…

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