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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
23 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 2
The last sale of colonial wool for the year commenced on the 6th, and closed on the 20th November. The number of bales comprised in catalogues consisted of —13,144 bales, Australian; 8937, Port Philip : 5502…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have been favoured by the Coroner with a letter from the Colonial Secretary, addressed to him (Dr. M'Cartney) on the subject of this disease. In our back page we publish a medical report issued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the information of the owners of cattle, Sec, we re-publish the Supplement to the Now South Wales Government Gazelle, of date 19th June, 1851.— Sydney, May 12, 1851…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coroner of this District and the Government have acted with praiseworthy promptitude, in giving attention to the disease now prevalent amongst the cattle in the neighbourhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DR. M'CARTNEY has kindly handed us the following letters respecting the above disease for publication:— To M. M'Cartney, Esq., Coroner, West Maitland. "DEAR SIR,—I forward in fulfilment of my promise,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Cattle lying of disease in any slaughter-house in the city, are to be removed at least a mile from the city boundary and destroyed by fire under a penalty of not less than twenty nor more than a hundred pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Charles Jenkins sold at the following prices:— Six taoullocks, with dray, &c, £78; four ditte, with ditto, &c, four ditto, with ditto, £41; four ditto, with bols and yokes, £40; four ditto, with ditto,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At eleven o'clock of Tuesday, 19th May, the following lots of land will be offered for the sale by public auction at the upset price affired to each lot. Deposit 10 per cent. At the Crown Lands Office, Gosford…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →A strange subject for a lender, the reader may remark, and yet, at the present time, we know of nothing more interesting or important to us in a local point of view. The weather is getting past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Muswell Rrook Pound, on the 19th day pf May, 1857:—One strawberry ox, off ear marked," JD near rump and shoulder; one red and white cow, off car marked, like D near rump, DB off rump…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London wool sales closed March 18, with no improvement on previous advices. We give below the latest reports on both wool and tallow:—The first series of sales of this year commenced on the 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the May number of an excellent monthly journal, lately established in Melbourne, under the title of the "Victorian Agricultural and Horticultural Gazette," we extract the following paragraphs:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—It may be well to call the attention of the police to the Act of Council 15th Victoria, No. 9, which provides that no cattle (except "milch cows, or cattle in teams, or working cattle") shall be driven into or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first series of sales of the new clip commenced on the 30th of April, the arrivals to that date consisting of—Australian, 17,100; Port Phillip, 19,904; Van Diemen's Land, 6613; Adelaide, 8942; Cape, 6852; total 59,411…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Weak Maitland Pound, on the 2lst day of July, 1857, from Rutherford; damages 2. each:—Bay horse, white down the face, light fetlocks, switch tail, unbranded on the near shoulder WB or WR, branded under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORONER FOR GRAFTON.—His Excellency the Governor General with the advice of the Executive Council has been pleased to appoint Alexander Skimmer, Esq., Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sale at our Collingwood yards, on Wednesday, came off with a very satisfactory result. We subjoin particulars of lots, purchasers, and Prices. The attendance was large, and on the whole the competition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since our last report but few transactions have occurred in our market; the small stocks held by dealers in London have been nearly all sold for the Continent; the speculators who hold a fair quantity of wool are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Cattle are at present scarce in the market, but several lots are on the way down. Sheep of any kind are very scarce, good quality not to be procured…
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