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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1877

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The Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1877 · page 2

Messrs. R.Goldsbrough and Co. report:—At our wool sale to-day we sold 550 bales of wool, principally oddments of clips and country scoured; greasy realised from 7d, to…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, April 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool.—We held an auction sale to-day, and sold 405 bales at about similar rates to those ruling. the lots offered consisted principally of remanants of clips and…

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The Imports of Corn and Cattle Into Great Britain

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1877 · page 1

THE returns of agriculture published by the Board of Trade show that the nation is rapidly becoming dependent upon foreign countries for corn and…

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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 14 April 1877 · page 2

Mr. T. Robertson of Toganman, has sold 9000 wethers to Messrs. T. E. Spicer and Co. of Gualta station. Darling district. Messrs. W., H., M. and Co., agents…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1877 · page 3

(The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.) In our report of Mr. Faithful's sale of…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN report:—Stations.—We have not heard of tiny sales during the week. There are two or three large properties under offer, and hope to report in our next. Fat Cattle.—…

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The Bill to Amend the Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866. (Sydney Mail.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1877 · page 1

IN our last issue we sketched the chief features of the above bill in order that those interested should be conversant with the proposed changes, and be in…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, April 18

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND CO. report:—Wool.—In consequence of the limited quantity offering for sale, our auctions are now held very irregularly, and we have no transactions to report this…

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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 21 April 1877 · page 2

Mr. Bishop Lyne, of Germanton, has sold to Mr. William Walsh 650 head fat sheep, for local consumption.Rand and Tompson, agents…

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

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1877 · page 3

Whether attributable to the favourable change in the weather, or the great losses sustained by stockholders, we cannot say, but certainly a demand, increasing daily, has…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, April 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool—We have no transactions to report this week, the quantity coming forward being very limited, and conflned principally to fellmongers' scoured which is…

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Telegraphic News. [From Our Own Correspondents.] Latest by Cable. the Wool Sales. London, April 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1877 · page 2

The Merchants' Committee have derided to restrict the nest Bale of wool to 300,000 bales,1 exclusive of 40,000 already held over…

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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 28 April 1877 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Jones has sold a mob of 350 cows and bullocks to Messrs. Dyring and Crawford, of the Murray, to be delivered near to Tumberumba Messrs, O. G…

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Antwerp Wool Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1877 · page 2

MESSRS. RENARD BROTHERS, AND Co., report:—Wool—Since our last of the 15th February, we have little news to report. The arrivals up to the 28th February had reached 30,358 bales, of which 19,761…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1877 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company to the ADVERTISER. MESSRS. HELMUTH, SCHWARTZ, AND CO., report:—The market is almost entirely…

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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 2 May 1877 · page 2

The Jumble Plains Station in the Wellington District, has been delivered to Messrs. Eink and Co., of Victoria. W., H. M., and Co., in conjunction with A. Stokes, agents…

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How to Fatten Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1877 · page 1

A PARIS correspondent of The Daily Telegraph says:—"An old stock breeder, who has made his fortune, states thus the principle he has always…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, May 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1877 · page 2

Messrs. HASTINGS CUNINGHAM and Co. report:—Wool.—We have no business transactions to report, and no public sales have been held during the past week. Probably nothing will be done in this market until…

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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 5 May 1877 · page 2

We are informed that Mr. John King, of Boomonoomana, Murray River, has sold 10,000 six-tooth vethers to Mr. Brown, of King River, Wangaratta; price 6s, 6d…

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Grazing and Agricultural Notes. Farming and Grazing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1877 · page 1

THE advantages of combining sheep farming with agriculture have been frequently urged on the attention of farmers in these colonies, not only on…

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