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Farming & the land, 1892

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February [?], 1893

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 2

THE temperature has been very warm all the week, and has nearly averaged 100 in the shade for the past five days. To-day it is again intensely hot, and there is large [?] of smoke low down on the horizon…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, February [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 2

WOOL—We offered on 29th ult our 18th catalogue of wool for the Benson, comprising 2100 bales of varied assortments. and including general parcels of washed and scoured wools, Competition was again very active, and prices…

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The Travelling Dairy

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 2

In order that the future movements of the travelling dairy may be methodically and economically arranged, the Department of Agriculture will be glad…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

There has been no change to report in the weather for the past week. The days have been unpleasantly warm, with occasional cool winds, but no appearance of…

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DALGETY & Company Limited, report:--WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

Our local sales were resumed on Tuesday, when a moderate selection was submitted to competition, but prices have shown no material change as compared with those…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, February [?]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co, Ltd Report :— we offered at auction to-day 3155 bales wool to a fall attendance of home and Co[?]mental buyers. The market showed a firm…

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YOUNGHUSBAND & Co., LIMITED, report.--WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

About 12,000 or 14,000 bales will be offered in Melbourne during the present week. Unfavourable news has been received from London, and in consequence a…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Tuesday, February 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 4

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE and AGENCY CO. LIMITED report : — We offered at auction to-day 1123 bales and sold 846 bales. Greasy showed a tendency to lower rates, but not more…

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The Chicago Exhibition. Representation of Victorian Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 16

A meeting of woolgrowers and others interested was held recently at Goldsbrough’s auction-room, Melbourne, “ to consider the advisability of having Victorian wool adequately…

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The Australasian Mortgage & AGENCY Co., LIMITED report:--WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

We submitted at auction a catalogue of 1123 bales of wool of which we disposed of, 945 bales fairly satisfactory prices, especially in view of the discouraging news…

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Wheat Harvest of N.S.W. a Large Deficiency

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

Government Statistician Coghlan has compiled the following statement of the probable results of the season 1891-92:— Estimated area harvested…

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Farmer. Poultry Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

A writer says: One of the most important items with poultry management is a [?] attention to details. In a majority of cases it is the looking after small things that largely…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN. —The earliest celery may now be ready for earthing, but the soil in the trenches ought to be very moist before the operation, otherwise it…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, February 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs, CAMPBELL and SONS report:—Horses. —A full supply of fresh country horses forward for each day’s sale, a good percentage of which Were of a useful character. The demand has…

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Ranch Life in the American Far West. Semi-annual Round-up. How the Cowboys in the West Collect and Brand Cattle. Export Lassoists Who "Heel" the Calves and Drag Them Up to the Fire--Hard Work Accompanied by All Sorts of Privation and Danger

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 2

The word "round-up," is known by most people 'o be a Western term, but its real signif[?] is not generally known. O[?] northern ranges in Dakota,…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr R. W. Franks occupied the chair, and the following…

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Wool & Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

[?] and Co report:— Our local wool sales have been resumed this week. and we offered to-day moderate catalog in his presence of a [?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February 12, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

THE weather continues dry and hot, and much anxiety is being [?] in connection with the outlook. It is now nearly three months since any rain of consequence fell, and all the [?] pretty well empty. In many cases where…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

SIR,—The evil effects of class legislation are now being experienced in Victoria, where the farmers are in f[?] revolt against the One Man One Vote system, on the ground that however equitable it may appear in theory,…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, February 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Our local sales were resumed yesterday, when a moderate selection was submitted to competition, but prices have shows no material change [?] compared with those ruling before the recess. The season may now be…

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