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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1874

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening September 25, 1874

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 September 1874 · page 2

THE weather still continues fine for pastoral purposes, the [?] rains having put the owners of station property in good spirits. As by this time a large proportion of the sheep of these districts…

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Cattle Crossing Near Hay Bridge. to the Editor of the Riverine Grazier

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 30 September 1874 · page 2

SIR,—Having noticed a letter signed "Pedestrian," trying to induce the Hay authorities to stop cattle crossing near the Hay bridge; which suggestion, if carried into effect would necessarily also stop cattle from using…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Time

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 3

[?]-I have to ask your kind assistance in subscriptions for the following sad case pess, and shall feel extremely obliged by kindly publishing the particulars in your…

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STOCK [?] PASTORAL [?] 9. 1874. Den[?]n. Friday Event Upper Darling

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 2

THE weather at Bourke, on [?] cold at night, has been hot in the day and [?] Victorians seem and several showers have [?]—for a consider to be flocking to New South of a straight line…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Denlilquin Friday Evening, October 16, 1974

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 2

WE do not hear of any very largo quantities of sheep approaching Riverina from Queensland—there is considerable prejudice prevailing to the Southern districts of New South Wales against sheep from the sister colony named owing…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, October 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 2

WOOL—Tho opening sales of tho new season’s wool held, at our warehouses this afternoon; when a catalogue of 8209 bales, consisting principally of greasy wool was submitted to competition. The attendance of merchants,…

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London Wool Report. [Webster, Darvall, and Co.) 30, Coleman-street, London E.C., September 4

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—The sales to last evening wore very buoyant, and indicated a progressive advance of from ½d to 1d., at which chey opened on the 18th ult., to 1d to 2d, and in Port Philip and Sydney super scored up…

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Inside a Baby Farm

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 4

A genuine “baby farm,” where infant culture is carried on as a business, is about as difficult to find in London as a needle in a bottle of hay. There are hundreds of such…

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The Principles of Sheep-breeding

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 21 October 1874 · page 4

On Wednesday, last week, at a meeting of the Council of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales as reported in the Herald, Mr W. P. Gordon read a paper on…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 2

SIR,—Having some 8,000 ewes for sale, the dams of 8,000 2-tooth sheep (samples of whose wool I forward you); and as I do not profess to be a judge wool, I should like to know whether I am…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Denillguer Friday Evening. October 23, 1874

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 2

STOCK matters at Wiloamia have been doll for some time; up passings, and not. any stock close at hand. The weather has been very hos—94 in the shade in a cool house; a little rian world do no barm. Applicants for country—stocked or…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, October 21

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 2

WOOL—Our second sale of the new clip was held at our warehouses this afternoon with very satisfactory results, 4395 bales, out of a catalogue of 4934, having been quitted at full rates. The attendance was large, both American and…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, ,Deniliquin, Friday Evening October 30. 1874

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 2

HEAVY showers of rain fell at Deniliquin on Sunday last, but they did not extend to the southward more than about ten miles. As they came chiefly from the north-west, we hope Unit they visited the districts in that quarter. The…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, October 28

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 2

WOOL—Onr third weekly auction sale of the new clip was held at onr warehouses this afternoon, when we offered a catalogue of 4083 bales, of which 2462 bales were sold at prices fully equal to those ruling last week; there was a…

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Commercial. Wheat and Flour Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 10

We have no change to record in the price of breadstuff, both wheat and flour remaining stendy at late quotations MELBOURNE, Wednesday…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 3

Sin,—I notice in the columns of a Deniliquin journal, during the last week or two, several qushing offusions on the land question from Mr. Bobert Barbour. lr. reading thorn over carefully,…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. [?], Friday Evening, November 13,1874

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 November 1874 · page 2

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Denillqnin. Friday Evening. November 20, 1874

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 2

W[?] learn that 1000 bullocks and 300 cows (store) from the n[?]ighbourhoud of Rockhampton, the pro[?]ty of Messrs [?] Walt and Co.. of Sydney (Mr. G. R. Holt in charg[?] ore twenty mlles from Wal[?] about Warrnweens…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, November 18

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 2

WOOL.—There was a largo attendance at our warehouses this afternoon, and tho sale passed off very satisfactorily. The competition for all superior greasy lots was very active, and foil rates were readily obtained. Good [?]…

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Inaugural Address to the British Association for the Advancement of Science. (Continued from Pastoral Times of November 14.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 November 1874 · page 4

Delivered at the Forty-fourth Annual Meeting, held ar. Belfast, August, 1874, by Professor John Tyndall, D.C.L., LL.D., President of the Association…

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