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153 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 8
SIR,—It is not my duty either to attack or defend the award of the sole Arbitrator in this case, but in justice to that gentleman I cannot allow Messrs. William Martin and Co’s letter, which appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,âThe letter signed âCa[?]â which [?] in your last weekâs im[?] so serious a crime, the highest known to the law, [?] what astonished you should have given it a place in your [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM all quarters we hear of fine rains, and store stock is moving about in every direction. The low prices given in the Victorian markets for fat stock has operated very prejudicially is regard to sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The disposal of our surplus stock is a question now demanding the most serious attention of all persons engaged in pastoral pursuits, it being evident that the increase of stock is so far in excess of the consumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I believe one of the best methods of reducing the amount of dissipation, so graphically and truly described in your leader of the 27th ult., would be the establishment of Post-office savings’ banks, which would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I saw by your paper of the 13th April a leading article headed “Joint Stock Pastoral Companies.” I have always looked upon your paper as one giving an unbiassed and correct account of all pastoral concerns, but in this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I never like to lay myself open to the charge of presumption, and I am also equally sensitive in the matter of having my vanity in the least wounded, though I think…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE is a marked improvement in the northern markets of the colony in consequence of the heavy rains, which, though they have been destructive to some of the small agricultural settlers, have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. Thomas Robertson has thought fit to contradict our letter in reference to the above arbitration, but his denial luckily does not set aside the award of Mr. Lang which is as given in our previous letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—None but those utterly destitute of both observation and reflection can avoid agreeing with you in the two propositions you seek to establish in your last: That the condition of our working-classes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The long continued license enjoyed by some notorious characters on the Upper Murray has at last culminated in murder during a burglary. The impunity with which crime of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fine rain which commenced in Southern Riverina on Thursday morning has infused joy among the people; drought here has such sad and distressing consequences that rain is always welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Would you be kind enough to draw the attention of the authorities, though the medium of you influential journal, to the practice of parties travelling with sheep—shepherding them on the Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE oar last report we have been visited with more rain of a genial nature, and the country is beginning to show the good effects of the welcomed downfall. Travelling sheep are beginning to swarm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—Can any of your numerous readers assign any cause how it is now that there is such a great cry out about “what we are to do with our fat stock,” that the butchers here at Hay have raised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—When the report of the above case appeared in your columns, it seemed so lengthy that I thought few would lead it, and from the persistency with which Messrs. Martin and Co. are trying to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Strangers passing through Hay during the winter season, often express their surprise at seeing the main street of the town principally under water, and wonder how it is that the townspeople are so blind to their i…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—As the father of a family, I of course at times bare such things as butchers' bills to pay, judge, then, my surprise on finding that my butcher is now charging me 7d per lb for mutton, when I find that, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As a free selector and subscriber to your paper, I wish to call attention to a few remarks contained in your Mulwala Correspondence, of the 25th inst., and which was published for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIB,—I NAVE perused your leading article of the 4th May, headed, “Justice in a generous mood,” which embodies a resume of the trial of Reg. v. Metcalf, heard before Mr. Justice Cheeke,…
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