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Farming & the land, 1875

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Advertiser Office, Friday Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1875 · page 2

THE weather during the past week has continued dry, and the want of rain is how much spoken of For though the natural country has a fresh green appearance, the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1875 · page 2

The following valuable lot of stud sheep passed through this week:—50 imported Lincoln ewes, bred by Mr. Kirkham, of Odley Villa, Lincolnshire, England; 45…

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Visits to the London Wool Sales. (Australasian.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1875 · page 4

There has been so much said and written about the conducting of wool sales in London that I determined, while in London on pleasure bent, to…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 October 1875 · page 3

Mr. Hugh Stirrat, of Parkes (on account of Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin), sold to Messrs. Kennedy and Palmer, 2240 woolled wethers…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1875 · page 2

The following most interesting paragraph we extract from the Central Australian.—"Another of our Darling squatters, we are glad to hear, is laying the foundation of a…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Wednesday, October 13.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1875 · page 2

Messrs, Hastings Cuuningham & Co report —Wool.—There has been no business of importance transacted during the week, only small lots of scoured and odd parcels of…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Advertiser Office. Friday Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1875 · page 2

THE long run of dry weather was weather was broken up on Saturday night last by one of-the severest storms we have had for a long time. For an hour or so the storm…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1875 · page 2

Messrs. Richard Gibson and Co report having on Saturday sold by private contract the whole of Mr Morton's well known Mount Derrimut pure herd of shorthorns, consisting [?]…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Wednesday 20 October 1875 · page 3

Messrs. W., H., M., and Co. have sold on account of Messrs. Watt and Thomson, of Cocketgedeng, Urana, the pure-bred, bull Duke of Rockingham, bred by them, to M…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 2

Mr. J. Barnes has sold 300 prime finality store bullocks to Mr. P. Rogers. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P. R., and Co.) agent. Mr. T. and S. Learmonth, of Groongal,…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 3

Mr. J. Barnes has sold 300 store bullocks, for Mr. P. Rogers. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P., R., and Co.) agent. Mr. S. M. Swift, of Tumat, has sold 370…

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Cattle Poisoning

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 4

WE have received reliable information respecting the death amongst cattle which sometime since occurred on the Cumkillenbar Reserve, and which were…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Wednesday, October 20.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 2

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report:—Wool.—Pending the commencement of the auction sales there is nothing doing. We have a large quantity of the new clip in our…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Advertiser Office, Friday Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 2

The weather during the past week has been changeable. On Tuesday night we had some rain, which appeared to have set in with a prospect of continuance, but on the…

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Education of Farmers’ Daughters. (From the Evening News)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 October 1875 · page 8

In the formation of a national education, as of a national character, the country more than the city must control. The city becomes cosmopolitan. Its people, blending…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1875 · page 2

Mr. A. T. Bolton has sold at auction 54 fat cows at £7, mid 210 bullocks at £9, on account of Mr. William M'Nicol, of Lake Cowal; and, for same owner, 3 superier…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1875 · page 2

190 bullocks (Mr. T. H. Mate’s) from Kulki were sold in Melbourne by Messrs. Ettershank, Eaglestone, and Co., at an average of £10 14s. 2d…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1875 · page 2

The opening wool sale of the season in Melbourne was held at Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co.'s warehouses on Tuesday, and the large sale room was crowded to…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Wednesday, October 27.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1875 · page 2

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report:—Wool.—We had a very full attendance at our opening sale hold to-day, the sale-room being crowded to excess with buyers and others…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Advertiser Office, Friday Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1875 · page 2

THE weather during the past week has been fine, the days moderately warm with pleasant-cool nights. From our exchanges we learn that at Dubbo according to the Dispatch, fine…

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