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Farming & the land, 1875

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1875 · page 2

The number of sheep sold with Junee North station, was 30,000, and not 16,000 as stated in our last. Mr S. Croft, of Boree Creek, has purchased 500 ewes in lamb. Mr G. A. Elliot, (P., R., and Co.,) agent…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1875 · page 2

We learn that Messrs. Oliver and Morley, stock and station agents, have taken into partnership Mr. C. J. Tompson, recently with Mr George Mair…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1875 · page 2

We are informed that Sir. Halliday, of Brookong, has sold 8000 six and eight tooth wethers at a high figure, but we are not authorised to give particulars. Messrs, W.,…

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Wool, Stock,'and Station Reports. Sydney. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1875 · page 2

WOOL—There have not been any public sales of wool this week. The season having now pretty well drawn to a close, it has been arranged between the selling brokers and the…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 3

Mr W. Rudd of Wagingoberembie has told 50 fat cows to Mr. R. H. Warmoll for local consumption. Messrs. W. H. M. and Co., agents…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 2

It will be seen that with this issue we have commenced to publish the Melbourne markets of Wednesday, the daily mail with Albury enabling us to place this matter for the future…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 2

MESSRS. HASTINGS CUNINGHAM and Co. report:—Wool.—We have done no business in this staple since our last report, with the exception of a few odd lots of greasy, which…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1875 · page 2

In our telegraphic news we have intelligence from London, dated 8th inst., about the wool sales. We learn from the Chronicle that the…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1875 · page 2

Mr John Thompson, of Keilambete, bas purchased from Mr Win Smith, of Darbylara, 450 store bullocks. Mr G. Mair (E. E., and Co.), agent…

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The Guernsey Breed of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1875 · page 5

FROM time immemorial the island of Guernsey has been famous fox its breed of cattle, and a very just reputation it is, for there are few localities in Europe, and certainly none…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 2

THE business in the local market has been very dull during the past week, no sales, we must suppose, worthy of note having been effected, as the agents have not forwarded their…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 3

Messrs Sullivan and Simpson report having sold by private contract the Miller’s Creek station, in the district of Liverpool Plains, on account of Mr James Sevil, together with…

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Fluke in Sheep. (The Leader)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 4

The experiments for the cure of fluke in sheep by a process of treatment devised by Mr. Joseph Sullivan have been somewhat abruptly brought to a…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1875 · page 2

Mr. George Elliot, in conjunction with Mr. A. T. Bolton, will sell to-morrow at the North Wagga sale yards some valuable pure-bred shorthorn cows, and store bullocks and cows,…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1875 · page 2

The usual metropolitan and country stock reports appear on the fourth page. We may remind our readers that tomorrow an important sale will be held at Mr…

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Fluke in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1875 · page 4

A report has been sent in to Mr. C[?]rr, the chief inspector of stock in Victoria by Mr. Graham Mitchell, veterinary surgeon, on the…

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Melbourne Wool Reports

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1875 · page 4

Messrs. HASTINGS CUNINGHAM and Co. report (May 12):—WOOL.—There is inquiry for all descriptions, but little business doing, the arrivals being few and unimportant. We…

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The Sale of Colonial Wool in London

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1875 · page 4

The following correspondence appeared in the S. M. Herald:—Sir,—So much has been of late stated with regard to the losses…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Melbourne Live Stock Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1875 · page 4

STOCK—SHEEP:—Now that all fear of drought has passed, buyers of stores arc more inclined to operate, but the number of available sheep is much lessened by withdrawals for lambing, and the prospects of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 2

Owing to the late arrival of the Albury mail last night, we were unable to publish the Melbourne live stock reports in this issue. Against all anticipations, the sale of Mr…

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