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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1873

327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 17

Telegraphic News. Direct Telegrams from Europe. [By Submarine Telegraph]. Latest by Cable. the London Wool Sales. London, October 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 8 October 1873 · page 2

The Wool Sales continue active. Money is easier. Copper quiet. LONDON, SEP. 30…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 3

763 bullocks (Messrs A and R Amos) have been sold to Mr J W McLaurin, Morocco. Mr G A Elliot, agent. Mr Mackay of Gobbagumbalin, has sold 49…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

MR. GEO. FORSYTH has sold 3600 hoggets, in wool, to Mr. John Donnelly, of Berambula, on account of Mr. A. G. Jones. FOUR HUNDRED (400) head of store…

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Local Intelligence. Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the above association, convened by advertisement, was held at the Australian Hotel on Wednesday afternoon last. Present—Messrs. Mate (in the chair), Chisholm, Mair,…

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The Wool Sales. London, Oct. 8

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

The Wool Sales are progressing satisfactorily, and the demand continues active. Combing sorts are a halfpenny…

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Police News. Gundagai Police Court. Monday, October 6Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Sheep Stealing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

THOMAS STEVENS was charged, on the information of Edward Murphy, with stealing seven sheep and one lamb, his property, on the 15th August last. Mr. Robertson, of Tumut, appeared for the…

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pastoral notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 15 October 1873 · page 3

Messrs Wilkinson, Hann, Minchin and Co, sold by auction yesterday at their North Wagga Wagga Yarda, 592 head of streets and bullocks at an everage of nearly £5…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 15 October 1873 · page 2

MR. W. HALLIDAY, of Brookong, has sold to Mr. Marcus Haggins 100 bullocks and cows, at a high price for cash. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P., R., and Co.), agents…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney. Mort and Co

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 15 October 1873 · page 1

WOOL.—There was good competition at our sale on Wednesday, and we cleared our catalogue of the bulk of the wool offered at about last week's prices. The quantity…

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Telegraphic News. Direct Telegrams from Europe. [By Submarine Telegraph.] Latest by Cable. London, Oct. 12. the Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 15 October 1873 · page 2

The wool sales continue very active, and prices are well maintained. Scoured and lambs' are firmer. LONDON, OCT. 9…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 2

600 bullocks (Messrs Bagot's) are going down this side of the river in charge of Mr Scholes, and are now under offer. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P., R., and Co) agent…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 2

MR. JOHN MACKENZIE has sold 103 cows to Mr. George Mulholland. W.. H., M., and. Co., agents. MR. J. WILSON, of Coonong, has sold…

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Dressing Cattle for Shows

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 4

POULTRY, pigeons and cattle (says the English 'Globe) are sometimes most deceptively trimmed for show purposes. Sheep are frequently disqualified by being unfairly…

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The Squatter and the Selector. (Pastoral Times.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 4

"Whoso excuseth himself accuses himself," is the translation of a well-known French proverb. It has long been reported that Mr. C. B. Fisher, of South Australia, found the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 22 October 1873 · page 2

MR. JHON RAND has sold 140 head of bullocks to Messrs. Bowen and M'Alister. Messrs. W.,H., M., and Co., agents. MR. A. G. JONES has taken delivery…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

A MOB of 660 store bullocks, from Mr. M'Nicol's Cowal station, Bland, via Merool, are now near to Narandera, owner in charge. These cattle, which are for sale,…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

100 rams, of superior quality, have been sold [?] Mr Jas. Wilson, of Coonong, to Mr. E. Holloway to Tooyal. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P., R., and Co.), agen[?] 7800 wethers from Corse, Billabong, have been…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 4

The third series of the sales for the present year opened on 10th July, and closed on 13th August. The Wool Importers' Committee have fixed…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 29 October 1873 · page 2

MR. R. J. GILMAN, of Mittagong, has purchased 102 rains from Mr. Hume's station, Burrowa. Messrs. Allan and Co., Young, agents…

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Pastoral Rates

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1873 · page 3

900 fine bullocks (Messrs Dangar Bros.) will arrive here about the race-week, when they will be submitted to auction by Mr G. A. Elliot. The following are the Day passings:—October 21st, 3000…

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