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Farming & the land, 1875

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office [?] Friday Evening. May 28,1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

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The May Wool Sales. London, May 26

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 3

The latest telegram are regarded as very satisfactory. The prices quoted are equal to February rates…

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London and Antwerp Sales of Australian Wools. ( To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

SIR,—I was much pleased to observe an excellent letter in the Argus some the back under the signature of “Un A[?]ago” with reference to other markets for our Australian products…

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Open Column. Mr Shackell’s Pons Aslinorum. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Jas. Shackell, J.P., of Echuca, ex-Mayor, Town Councillor, auctioneer. Shire secretary, engineer thereof, &c., &c., is undoubtedly a man of many parts, and has generally played them…

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Stock Reports. Pastoral Times Office. [?] Friday Evening, June 4, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 2

Now that the weather has [?] to more [?] pastoral district of the [?] Stock [?] Mr. R. M. Hughes of [?] station and [?]…

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London Wool Market. [Webster, Darvall, and Co.] 30 Coleman Street, London E.C., April 14, 1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 3

WOOL—Tho arrivals since tho conclusion of the spring sales have been retarded by the prevalence of north-easterly winds, rendering voyages from all parts of Australia beyond an average duration, but by the 4th May, when the next…

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Open Column. ( To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 June 1875 · page 3

Sir,— I was much pleased, in your issue of the 29th May, to notice an article signed “Philo-Riverina, the writer of which evidently takes a broad view, and therefore a correct view of the…

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Farmer’s Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 June 1875 · page 21

What is the best sheep for farmers or small landowners to keep, is a question that many are asking just now. An American paper; the Western Rural, has a chapter of well considered…

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Open Column. Cruelty to Horses. (To the Editor of the Pastoral [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 June 1875 · page 2

SIR,—The inhabitants of the plains of [?] are, by the nature of their [?] the character of their country so much [?] to and so constantly the companion [?]…

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Wool and Station Produce. Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 10

Mr. MONCKTON SYNNOT reports:— Wool.—One sale by auction has been held since my last report, when greasy realised from std. to 11½d. per 1[?] ; scoured, 20d. to 2s…

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A Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 8

At Marengo, in the state of Illinois, a factory has been established by Messrs, Boies and Son, the receiving room of which is 20ft. square. Here the milk is weighed as it is brought in, and here…

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New York Wool Market. May 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 20

Australian sells slowly at 51c. to 52½c. A cargo of Sydney, ex Europa, of 1300 bales, is to be offered on the 26th. The week’s sales included 148 bales of Australian clothing at the above…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, July 7, 1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 2

MORE than sufficient rain has fellen in the Riverine country for present purpose and the One weather which set in last week still continues. The country [?] like an [?] and there is now a prospect of the weather being favouble…

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Antwear Wool Report (Renard Brothers and Co.) [?] May 14, 1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 July 1875 · page 2

WOOL—Our last advised were dated 16th April, Since then our second serious of public sales [?] on the 21st, and closed on the 30th of the [?] The qualifies catalogued comprised [?] of South…

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Cure of Fluke in Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 July 1875 · page 4

Another trial of Caton’s fluke exterminator took place on Monday, at 49 King street, Melbourne, in the presence of a large number of gentlemen, who took a great interest in the…

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Wool and Station Produce. Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 July 1875 · page 10

Mr. MONCKTON SYNNOT reports:— Wool remains firm at late quotations, the advices from the home market being deemed highly satisfactory. I have no sales to report…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening July 9 1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 July 1875 · page 2

FROM Bourke (under data 20th [?]) we [?] Mr. [?] travelling with 79 [?] Messrs. [?] Co’s Queensland station, passed through [?] the 22nd ult. On the 18th of June 27d[?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, July 16 1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 July 1875 · page 2

AT [?] last week the weather was fine and clear during the day. with frosty mornings. 10,000 ewes and welliers in charge of Mr. [?] from [?] Queensland, for Melbourne, via [?] Lake, 10000…

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Commercial. Flour and Grain Market. Albury Friday. Wheat remains at 3s. 9d. ; flour, £11 MELBOURNE

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 July 1875 · page 10

Messrs. Loud, Son and Co., report :— Business in the market for brea[?] has not been characterised by mush animation during the week, and price have [?] a slight…

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Melbourne Wool Market. [J. H. Clough and Co.] Melbourne, July 21

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 July 1875 · page 2

WOOL— The quality offering is very limited as nearly the whole of the Fellmongers wools are shipped direct. We have disposed during the week of the usual odd lots of [?] hand washed wool which sold at full current rates…

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