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Farming & the land, 1877

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Wool Statistics. (Helmuth, Swartze and Co.s Annual Report.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1877 · page 2

AN attempt has been made in the following to give a survey of the wool trade in its largest proportions. Usually the view is confined to one market or to one country, or to Colonial or Home grown wools as the…

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Telegraphic News. (From Our Own Correspondents.) Latest by Cable. the Wool Sales. London, March 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1877 · page 2

At the wool sales, prices are irregular, and weaker. Five thousand bales have been withdrawn…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1877 · page 3

The latest London wool report to be found in our telegraphic column brings us news up to the 11th inst.; prices were irregular and weaker than at the date of our last advices…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1877 · page 2

We learn from a gentleman who has just come in from the back of the Humbug country, that a copious downfall of rain took place in the following localities on Sunday…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, March 14

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GoLDSBROUFG AND Co. report:—Wool.—We have not hold an auction sale this woek, the quantity coming forward being limited. There is a good Inquiry, and Ito rates are fairly maintained…

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Poetry. Poppies and Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1877 · page 6

POPPIES have loved the golden wheat Many a thousand years, And still they lift a glowing face Up to the bending ears…

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Wool, Stook, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. MORT AND Co. report:—Wool—This market has hitherto shown a considerable buoyancy for all fairly conditioned lots, and very satisfactory prices have been realised for good lines. Faulty…

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The Wool Sales. The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company to the Advertiser. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1877 · page 2

We have received the following telegram from Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartz and Co, London, dated March 16:—The Wool Sales since our last telegraphic report of sales…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1877 · page 3

We learn from our Cable message elsewhere, that the wool sales have been marked by considerable langour, and prices continue to recede. The prices obtained average a…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1877 · page 2

The hon, secretaries to Mort's Frozen Meat Business, Messrs. P. N. Trobeck and G. N. Griffiths. report that the trial shipment of frozen meat will be sent to…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency enployed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1877 · page 2

From a correspondent we learn that there was 12 inches of a rainfall at Bourke on Saturday last, and that it was also raining steadily at Hay and Booligal on the same…

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The Wool Sales. Melbourne, Friday. The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company to the ADVERTISER

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1877 · page 2

We have received the following telegram from Helmuth, Schwartze and Co., London, per Reuter, dated 26th March:—Wool Sales closed dull without further change in…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1877 · page 2

Messrs. Holloway and Sons, of Tooyal, have sold 500 head of mixed store cattle to Mr. P. Rogers, of Forest Hill. Messrs. W., H., M., and Co., agents…

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The Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1877 · page 2

The wool sales closed on the 26th inst. Out of the 242,000 bales catalogued, twothirds were greasy wool. 40,000 bales have been held over, and 130,000 bought for…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1877 · page 3

Mr. James Rudd, of Wagingoberimby, has sold 156 prime fat bullocks and 56 fat cows to Mr. R. H. Warmoll; W., H., M. and Co. agents…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1877 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association held a meeting at the Pastoral Hotel, for the purpose of considering the annual report to be…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, April 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1877 · page 2

Messrs. HASTINGS CUNINGHAM and Co. report:—Wool.—There have been no sales during the week past, and arrivals are few. Small lots are in transit, but are detained in consequence of the low state of…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1877 · page 2

A telegram from Bega says the weather is splendid, We had a fine fall of rain on magnificent. Saturday night, and the district looks…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. MORT AND Co. report:—Wool—We have not much to report regarding this market. The arrivals are limited, find the market quiet. The sales this week do not exhibit any features calling for special…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive, the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1877 · page 3

Mr. P. Rogers has taken delivery of 400 store cattle bought from Messrs. Holloway and Sons of Tooyal. W. H.M. and Co., agents…

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