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Farming & the land, 1873

187 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 10

Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 2

Sir,—I am glad to see we are to have [?] stock imported from England, or any [?] world, where these dire diseases have [?] havoc with stock. Some person, [?]…

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London Wool Sales. (Argus, April 21.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 4

The report of the sub-committee of the Chamber of Commerce on “ the abolition of draft, and on the cessation of the practice of brokers acting simultaneously in the double…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening. April St, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 April 1873 · page 2

We are again promised a very fine season with a plenty of food for cattle, and water in abundance — the only want which we cannot supply is store stock, for which there is an insatiable demand…

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Wool and Stock Report. Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday, April 30, 1873

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 30 April 1873 · page 2

THE weather is cold and rain apparently at hand. Mustering for fat stock is becoming general. The delivery of stock on Merungle station is completed to the satisfaction of both…

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Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 May 1873 · page 2

Prices here are unaltered—Wheat, 3s 6d; Flour, £[?] COROWA, Friday. Mr Levin quotes wheat from 3s 6d to 4s per bushel…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin. Friday Evening. May 2. 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 May 1873 · page 2

WE are now pretty sure of Another fine season for pastoral pursuits in these parts — the late rains have freshened up the country which now looks better than we ever remember it in autumn, and…

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Open Column. the New Goldfield on the Lachlan. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 May 1873 · page 3

SIR,—Permit me to make a few remarks, through the medium of your invaluable journal, with reference to the news of the gold finding at Cudgelligo. I do not wish to be egotistical, but simply to point…

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Riverina Pastoral Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Riverina Pastoral Society was held at Jerilderie on Thursday, the 1st May. In our last issue we give a brief account of the proceedings, which we now give at length…

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The Pastoral Chamber Riverina. Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Pastoral Riverina was held (as previously [?] Pastoral Tunes; at the Royal [?] on Saturday, May 3rd. Present…

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London Wool Brokers and London Wool Sales. To the Editor of the Argus

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 4

Sir,—With your kind permission I will make few remarks in reference to the letter of Mr. Thomas Shaw, jun., which appeared in your issue of Saturday last wherein he tries…

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Annual Report of the Committee of the RIVERlNA. Pastoral Society to the Members Thereof

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 3

“Gentlemen,—In submitting the third annual report of the transactions and progress of the society since holding their last show at Jerilderie, we briefly place before you our proceedings during…

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Mr. Shaw and the London Wool Brokers. (From the Argus.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 4

The two questions raised by the Australian woolgrowers resident in London, at their late meeting in Cannon-street Hotel, with regard to the allowance of draft and the practice of the…

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Live Stock in the Colony. Live Stock in the Colony. (From the chief Inspectors Report.) I— Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 4

According to the returns made by the sheepowners for 1871-72, the sheep in the colony have increased from 16,766,012 to 17,873,696, being increase on the previous year of 1,107,684…

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A Word for Buyers of Wool and Brokers. (To the Editor of the Argus)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 May 1873 · page 4

Sir,—I feel compelled to request you, as an act of common justice to the buyers of our wool in London, to allow me to say a word or two on their side of the question. Wool is…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 2

I have seen your issue of [?] instant, in which appears a strange news under the heading “Co[?] by a Wentworth correspon[?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, May [?] 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 2

The weather since our last issue has been remarkably flue and warm for the time of the year. We hear that lambing is progressing favourably, and with plenty of grass we may expect a most…

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[?] St. Paul’s Parsonage. [?] the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 3

[?] you kindly allow space for [?] statement made at a public meeting [?] this week by the Rev. J. M. [?]the pur[?] that by Mr. Ware…

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Open Column. Deniliquin in 1873. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 4

SIR,—For some years I had desired to see the town of which I had heard and read a great deal; I am gratified, though not satisfied, with the general aspect of things…

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London Wool Report. [Webster, Darvall, and Co.] 30, Coleman-street, E.C., March 14, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 May 1873 · page 2

The first series of sales in the year commenced on the 13th February, and continued with an interruption of only three days from dark and foggy weather, until this evening, the 14th March…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 May 1873 · page 2

THE committee met at Tattersall's Hotel on Friday 16th inst. Present,— Mr. M'Gaw, (in the chair) Messrs. Tully, A. N. Gilbert, M. E. Maher, E. Severne, Wm. Lang, M…

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