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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1872

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Open Column. to the Honorary Secretary Deniliquin Hospital. Per favour of the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 September 1872 · page 2

SIR,—I beg leave to [?] five pounds as a donation to the Deniliquin Hospital (£5). 1 have now been an [?] twice, on each occasion for about a fortnight. I am sensible that the sum I enclose may seem a small…

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Exploring Trips Through the Continent of Australia. by George Mcgillivray. (Transcribed from his Notes for the Pastoral Times.) No Vii

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 September 1872 · page 4

August 15, 1871.—Cattle camped particularly well last night. After leaving camp this morning we crowed the creek coming in there, then over, about four miles of flooded flats, and came…

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Wool and Stock Report. Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday, September 11, 1872

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 11 September 1872 · page 2

THE lambing in this district has not been so good as usual this season. In some exceptional cases the per centage has been 80 per cent., but the average of the district will not…

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Deniliquin Cemetery. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1872 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of August 31 I read a letter condemning the trustees, and also myself, for the delay of fencing-in the Cemetery. I beg to state, for the information of “Justice ” and the public,…

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Open Column. Wentwobth Public School. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1872 · page 2

Sir,—I think the people of Went worth should call upon the members of the Public School Board fence in the school ground, and I cannot see what should hinder its being done immediately…

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Exploring Trips Through the Continent of Australia ([?] from his Notes for the Pastoral Times) No VIII

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1872 · page 4

August 27, 1871.—The cattle tombed very well last night. After we left [?] this morning we [?] that the river made a large head [?] the S.W. which the cattle followed round…

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The London and Australian Agency Corporation (Limited) Wool and Station Report. Melbourne, September 10,1872

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1872 · page 2

WOOL.—The market is dormant, and will continue so until the opening sales of the season, which it is expected will commence immediately after the arrival of next English mail, or about the first week in October…

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Farming & Gardening. Notes on Farming

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 September 1872 · page 2

The fluke disease in sheep has been latterly the subject of much comment it has come to the front owing to the unprecedented wet winter: some say,…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market. Melbourne, Saturday

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 18 September 1872 · page 2

In the import markets to-day little of a special character has been reported. Breadstuffs are still without animation, though the impression is gaining ground that the effect of late advices is giving way to…

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Wool and Stock Report Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday, September 18, 1872

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 18 September 1872 · page 2

THE Weather continues fine, and shearing is rapidly progressing. One or two of the sheds have finished, and some of the shearers have been in to Hay and spent their cheques…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1872 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me to acknowledge the sum of £10 from Wm. Hay, Esq., M.P.—his subscription towards the Catholic Church in course of preparation at Moama…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, September [?] 1872

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1872 · page 2

FINE weather [?] at Dubbo after some [?] the districts stock items are—350 fat cattle [?] from the Bogan have started for Melbourne 5000 mixed sheep(Allen Street and…

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Railways Ik Riverina. To the editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 September 1872 · page 2

SIR,—Now that railways are becoming so cheap to construct in fact taking into account the expense of keeping the letter in repair cheaper in the long run than common roads it is evident that we shall soon have…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market. Albury, Tuesday Evening

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 25 September 1872 · page 2

Daring part of last and the beginning of this week, the holders of wheat have been emptying their stores, which have been so long filled, and despatching the wheat to the Melbourne market. The Cumberoona…

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Wool and Stock Report. Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday, September 25, 1872

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 25 September 1872 · page 2

Since our last report shearing has been interrupted by most seasonable rains which have fallen over the whole district. Vegetation will be very rapid for the next fortnight, and…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times [?] Friday Evening September 27, 1872

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1872 · page 2

FINE rains have fallen on the Upper Darling and we believe they have been general in the north The Upper Darling has been rising a little, but it is feared that it will not be sufficient to permit the…

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Early Closing. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1872 · page 2

Sir,—I beg leave to address you on the above matter, which is of infinite importance to a few, and I am sure very desirable to many who would gladly avail themselves of the opportunity for that very necessary…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 28 September 1872 · page 2

By the arrival of the California mail steamer, at Sydney, advices have been received to the 19th [?] from San Francisco. Freights it would appear, have materially advanced, but even in the face of this and…

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Open Column. Landlord & Tenant. (Darling DISTRICT.)To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1872 · page 2

SIR,—A case of considerable importance as regards landlords and tenants has lately been decided by J. C. Woore, the P.M. of the Wilcannia Court of Petty Sessions, and one which, if his ruling be correct, and…

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London Wool Report. [Webster, Darvall, & Co.] 30 Coleman-street, London, E.C., .30th July, 1872

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 September 1872 · page 2

The third and largest sales of the year have this evening been brought to a close, after a wide and animated competition had raised the value from a shade below the concluding rates of May to 2d per [?] advance…

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