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Farming & the land, 1875

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 3

Mr Charles Riggall has sold to Mr John Donnelly, of Beram[?] a paddock of 122¼ acres, situ[?] on G[?] Messrs W., H., M., and Co., agents…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 2

Mr. George Mair advertises that he has a summer station situated twenty-five miles from Tumut, and consisting of 32,000 acres for sale. The country is well grassed and…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1875 · page 3

The Rebuca passings are :— January 26— 1106 sheep, from Tourogably (Fisheries’) 28. — McLaren’s fat cattle for Sandhurst 30 — Bryant fat sheep…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1875 · page 3

WE have received to stock reports this week. Mr. G. N. Griffiths reports the sale of Mr J. J. Biley’s Lowee station, near Mudgee,…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 6 February 1875 · page 2

A good deal of dissatisfaction is being felt by stationbolders, who are on the "line of march." owing to the amount of travelling stock that are passing over their properties…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1875 · page 3

Messrs G. M. Pitt and Son report having sold, on account of Messrs Taylor Bros, the Carwell and Mobala stations, Bligh district, with 37,000 sheep and 300 bead of cattle…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 2

Mr. James Burke has sold 245 weaners to Mr. W. Comans, Oliver and Morley agents, Mr. James McFarland has purchased 1000 mixed sheep from Messrs. Jones and Smith,…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 3

Mr J. G. Dougherty announces that he has for sale, near Balranald, 900 bullocks of good ages, and 60 cows. Mr Hassall’s well-known cattle stations,…

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London Wool Report. Mr. H. Schwartz

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 2

The priced catalogues show about 8500 bales (5100 Cape, 3400 Australia[?]) as withdrawn. Part of these have been sold subs[?]tly by private contract, but the bulk remains on h[?] and will probably…

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London. [?] Wool Price [?] London, December 23, 1874

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 2

The commencement of the first series of London sales of Colonial wool in the next year has today been fixed for Tuesday, the 23rd February. The quantities arrived and advised as [?] are as follows :—…

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Model Farm in America. (Mark Lane Express.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 4

Some time ago I gave you a description of the farm and stock of Mr. William Smith, of Detroit, where the soil is constantly being improved, while much of the land in this…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 17 February 1875 · page 2

Messrs. Robinson and Besnard announce in pur advertising columns that they have received instructions from Mr. James White, to sell in conjunction with Mr. W. O…

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Artificial Butter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 17 February 1875 · page 4

Artificial butter is now a recognised article of commerce in Europe. The Paris correspondent of a London contemporary writes as follows upon the subject: —"Passing…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1875 · page 2

From the returns (not including Urana), we learn that there are 1,253,784 sheep in this district, distributed among 91 owners, as under:—…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1875 · page 3

Mr J Donnelly, Berab[?] has sold 2000 sheep to Mr T. Wilson Brungle, Tumut. Messrs W. H. M. and Co., agents. Mr J. F. Jenkins has sold 70 head fat…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 3

We draw the attention of our roaders to the highly important sale of Wollogurang stock by Messrs Finlay and Co, of Goulburn, Wednesday, the 10th March. Full…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 2

Mr. F. Chisholm, of Bull's Run, has sold 22 head of cows to Mr. R. J. Higgins. Messrs. W., H., M. and Co., agents. Messrs. Lyell and Simpson, of Nourani[?]…

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Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1875 · page 3

5100 wethers Mr M. Ryan’s crossed the bridge on Tuesday from Wallendoon for Ungaree, Woo[?]gough. Mr. John Donnelly, [?] has sold…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 2

Mr. E. Ingram, of Book Book, has sold 2400 breeding ewes to Mr. A. McKenzie, of Retreat, Ju[?]. Messrs. W., H., M. and Co. agents…

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Sheep Boards

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 2

The following are the Sheep Boards appointed for the undermentioned districts:—WAGGA WAGGA.—Messrs. T. W. Hammond, Junee; W. O. Windeyer,…

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