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Farming & the land, 1875

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 2

PASTORAL matters are looking gloomy enough in the north —food for stork was becoming exhausted, and water scarce, when a goodly quantity of rain fell, and the weather is of the kind called “growing.” A wide-spread feeling of…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, November 17

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 3

WOOL—We catalogued 368 bales for our sale on Monday, and 3769 bales for our Bale to-day. Each sale was well attended, and all the lots met with full competition, but, except for superior clips, prices can scarcely be quoted so…

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Open Column. a Building Society for Deniliquin. ( To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 3

SIR.—I understand that the capitalists of Deniliquin are investing their surplus cash in a nonlocal building society, there being no such society in existence here. Of course, the good folk of…

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Antwerp Wool Report. (Renard Brothers and Co.) Antwerp, September 30,1876

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 2

THE transactions In Buenos Ayres wools during this month have been restricted to immediate requirements of the trade, and the demand fur Montevideo wools has been very limited also…

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Irish Sheep

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 24 November 1875 · page 4

Having had the advantage of receiving the Agricultural, Gazette of August 7th, containing the remarks of your corespondent on the sheep exhibited at the recent show of the Royal Dublin Society, I beg on the part of…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 3

Sir,—In April last I sent to Messrs. Guitar Ebell and Co., of Berlin, fifty bales of my Moolbong scoured woal, viz. :— 4 bales of 1st hoggets wool…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbonrne, November 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 2

WOOL—At our auction sale held on Monday we catalogued 800 bales, and to-day we offered 3407 bales. There was a full attendance of buyers, and good competition for all the lots. Fleece wool continues firm, also superior greasy…

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London Wool Market. [Webster, Darvall, and Co.] 30 Coleman Street. London E.C., October 1st, 1875

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1875 · page 2

The third series of sales in the year commenced on the 17th August, and terminated this afternoon. The various catalogues comprised 291,271 bales, being an excess of nearly 9000 bales beyond the entire quantity arrived for…

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Sheep Registration

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 December 1875 · page 2

Every owner of over 560 sheep must register his run or premises with the local inspector of sheep, and every owner of over 500 must send in returns to the nearest clerk of Petty Sessions, on or before the first day of…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, December 1

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 2

WOOL.—A large business has been transacted during the month. 43,229 bales having been catalogued at the sales, and 32.000 bales sold, thus making the total disposed of since the opening of season over 40.000 bales…

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Sheep Registration

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 December 1875 · page 4

Every owner of over 500 sheep must register his run or premises with the local inspector of sheep, and every owner of over 500 must send in returns to the nearest clerk of Petty Sessions, on or before the first day of…

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Assessment of Crown Pastoral Leaseholds (S. M. Herald, November 25.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 4

There can be no doubt that at the present time the rental of the pastoral land is below its value, and below what is raised proportionately in Victoria and South Australia. But then three…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melhonrne, December S.

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 2

WOOL—We catalogued 460 bales for our sale on Monday, and to-day we offered 4766 bides. There was a large attendance of buyers al both sales, and competition was well sustained, each lot securing a fair’ share of attention…

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Sheep Registration

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 December 1875 · page 4

Every owner of over 500 sheep must register his run or premises with the local inspector of sheep, and every owner of over 500 must send in returns to the nearest clerk of Petty Sessions, on or before the first day of…

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Open Column. Wentworth, Lower Darling. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 3

SIR,—There is a trite saying, “Save me from my friends;” also another pertinent to the occasion, “Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” and are very prominently brought to my notice by the…

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Goldsbrougr’s Wool Report. Melbourne, December is. 15

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 2

Wool—We catalogued 463 bales for our sale on Monday, and [?] bales for the sale to-day There was full competition at both sales and last week’s rates were well sustained, the late English telegrams reporting the…

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The Progress and Prospects of Wool in the Australian Colonies. (From the Anglo-Australian, October 1.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 4

The rapid development of sheep farming and wool production in our Australasian colonies is decidedly one of the most remarkable features of modern progress. Within living memory, in…

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Sheep Registration

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 22 December 1875 · page 4

Every owner of over 600 sheep must register his run or premises with the local inspector of sheep, and every owner of over 500 must send in returns to the nearest clerk of Petty Sessions, on or before the first day of…

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Open Column. the London Wool Trade. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 2

Sir.—Some month ago [?]…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, December 22

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 2

WOOL.—We catalogued 207 bales for our sale on Monday, and 3.114 bales for our sale to-day. Both sales well well attended by the trade, and competition was animated, the pries realised being fully up to late…

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