A New Phase of Baby Farming
At the Lambeth Police Court, 24th October, Mary Holt was charged with having conspired with other persons to defraud George James Lee, by…
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Baby Farming
The following terrible revelations were made by a witness in a case wherein a woman named Mary Hall was charged with murder:— Matilda Barrett was then culled, and said…
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WOOL.—Owners having shown a greater disposition to meet the market, wool has changed hands much more freely since our last report. During the past week our…
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EX-CONSTABLE QUINN desired the club to inform him how to make hog's root. Dr. Slow had been a practical…
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THE Mailland Mercury of Saturday publishes the following extract from a letter from Mr. Richard Dines, dated Tulloonee, 4th February, 1871:—"I…
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WOOL. Owing to the non-arrival of the expected telegram prior to the preparation of our catalogue, our usual weekly sale did not take place. The news brought by the…
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MR. H. SCHWARTZE, writing on December 29, reports of the wool market:- "The firmness which marked the later part of the November series has continued,…
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WOOL.—The briskest sale of the season took place at our warehouse on Wednesday last, when, out of a catalogue of 2400 bales, we succeeded in quitting upwards of 1600, at…
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MESSRS. MORT AND CO.'S REPORT. WOOL AND SHEEPSKINS.—We held no sale this week, and consequently have nothing to report…
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THE following particulars respecting a now process of giving a beautifully white colour to wool are condensed (says the Economist) from, an article…
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WOOL.—In our last monthly circular we took occasion to point out the probability of a further improvement in the price of greasy wnol. The opinion then oppressed was…
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IN the Assembly on Wednesday last, on the item grain and pulse being proposed, Mr. S. C. Brown moved the omission of the words "grain and pulse of every kind, not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shorthorn's and Herefords. (From the Farmer, December 6.)
BEFORE proceeding to doscribe in detail the animals at the present Smithfield show, it will be interesting to note the breeds which have in former years…
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Wool.—The moat gratifying intulligence that has reached us for many mouths, that peace was on the point of being established between Germany and France, was…
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WOOL. Probably in consequence of a demand for remittance account, prices at our Tuesday's sale showed a sllght improvement on recent rates. A fair catalogue of some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Brokerage Question. (From the Home News, January 29.)
TWO letters in our advertising columns —the one from Messrs. Jacomb and Son, the celebrated wool-brokers, and the other from Sir Daniel Cooper, the…
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WE have been requested to afford publicity to the proposed Wool Schedule of 1872, which has been drawn up in conformity with the recommendations…
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THE February sales terminate on the 27th. The tone continues animated and prices firm. Superior wools command the greatest advance, say 1½d. to 2d. per 1b. Sydney…
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IN 1828 there was accidentally produced at the farm of Manchamp, cultivated by M. Graux, a ram of the Merino race, which, besides other peculiarities and monstrosities,…
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WOOL AND SHEEPSKINS.—We held no sales this week, and have nothing to report. HIDES.—The demand for well-conditioned lots continues very active, and at our…
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