Welsh Mountain Sheep
It is quite unnecessary to prove the very ancient origin of the Welsh mountain sheep. Their claim to being an indigenous breed in our island is undisputed. With black cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1873
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Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle
The chief cause of the outbreaks which occur from time to time in England is the introduction of fresh stock, which have been drafted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening November 7, 1873
SINCE the last issue the late rains have had a good effect on the country, in giving a spring to the [?] which is still tolerably abundant especially in the hark country. And the showers have added…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury, Friday Night
The dull condition of the local market, alluded to in our last two three [?] still continues, millers being Indisposed to make any advance on late rates, or indeed to purchase largely at quotations. We quote—What, is 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Market. Friday, November 14
Hastings Cunningham and Co. report:—Wool.— We held our usual weekly sale this afternoon, and sold by auction 1000 bales. We have to report a decline in the value of greasy, but competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening. November 14, 1873
SINCE our last, the weather has been very variable, cloudy and sunshine, wet and dry days and nights alternating. A fortnight ago there were strong indications of a dry and hot summer, but the last ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales and the Draft Question. (Argus, November 10.)
It has at last come to the turn of the wool brokers and wool buyers. They have been on strike since Monday last. On that day they entered into a solemn league and covenant to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Stock Report. Wednesday, Nov. 19, 1873
The river Murrumbidgee has risen since our last, and there is a prospect of all the clip being speedily conveyed away by steamers. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times
[?]SIR—Kindly allow me to convey, through your [?]to the owners and managers of stations in [?]district that it will be a great convenience if [?]the goodness to forward to me their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Chief Justiceship. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times
[?] to the Chief Justiceship, I would not stand in his way.”—(Mr. Parkes’ explanation.) [?] I think many of your readers will agree with [?] that this last bit of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office
Nenillqnln. Friday Evening November as, 1873. TAKRN, as a whole, so far tho season has boon very favourable for pastoral pursuits between the Murray, Edward. and Murrunibidge . Some fine reins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury, Friday Night
There is no probability of any further change taking place in the local market until the new wheat comes in. In the meantime business remains dull, and quotations are merely nominal. We quote—Wheat, 4s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Stock Report. Wednesday, Dee. 3, 1873
The weather continues very dry, and thought we have had threatening clouds over head for some days, still they have passed away without bringing us the needful blessing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times
[?] should feel obliged by your having the to publish the enclosed letter in your [?] I am, Sir, your obedient servant,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, December 5, 1873
SUMMER weather has again set in, the late admirable weather and sight rains have left but little traces on the grass and [?], which are pretty [?] burnt up. Feel for stock on the highways to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury, Friday Night
We have no transactions of say importance to record. Prices remain at late quotations. MELBOURNE, Thursday. In the import markets business continued to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Floor and Wheat Market. Albury, Friday Night
Local business remains dull at late quotations, and there is no prospect or any alteration in prices or increased activity in the trade, until the harvest is in. We quote wheat 4s 4d to 4s 6d ; flour, L12 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep
Cheviot sheep may be described in general terms as a white-faced, middle-wooled race; the males horned and the females hornless; adapted for the sever climate of the Cheviot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Stock Report. Wednesday, Dec. 18, 1873
The great heat and want of water makes travelling stock a work of difficulty. 4100 fat sheep from the Willandra station, in charge of Armitage, are approaching Hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report:— We have sold 2700 bales this week, greasy realising 3d to 13d, one lot extra greasy, 15[?]d; fleece, 15½d to 28¼d; good wools,…
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