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Farming & the land, 1880

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs, MORT and Co. report:—Wool.—The market remains quiet pending the regular opening of the Benson, which will take place early this month. A considerable…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1880 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Murphy, junior, of Teridgerie, has sold through the Homebush yards 2220 shorn crossbred wethers and ewes at from 10s. 6d. to 12s. 2d. Wilkinson, Graves,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1880 · page 3

One hundred and eighty fat bullocks, Messrs, T. and S. Learmonth, Groongal, owners, are on the north side of the river. We learn that they will be trucked to-day…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDBROUGH and Co. report: —wool.—The opening sale of the season was held at our wareshouse to-day, and we offered aa samll catalogue of 1003 baies to test the…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. MORT and Co. report as follows:—Wool.—We hold a sale of small lots this week for which good values were realised. Our regular opening sale will take place on…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1880 · page 3

(The Agents from whom are derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column.) Mr. A. G. Jones, of Bogo Bogolong, has…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We held our second wool sale to-day, and had a crowded attendance of buyers, prices…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1880 · page 3

Messrs, J. and W. M'Gaw, of Kooba, have sold 250 two-tooth rams. Wilkinson, Graves, Minchin and Lavender, agents. Mr. C. M. Lloyd, of Yamma, has given…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 October 1880 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool. We held our second sale to-day, and catalogued 2423 bales. There was a very numerous attendance of [?] our auction rooms being croweded, and…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 3

Three hundred stud owes and,lambs (Mr. J.F. Jenkins, of Tumb[?]tion, owner) were trucked yesterday at North Wagga for wallenbeen station…

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Is It Butter?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 4

Gilhooley stolled into his grocer's establishment just as that distinguished statesman was opening a keg of golden-tinted oleomargarine. "That looks nice; it's genuine butter, I…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Our Opening wool sales to-day attracted a large attendance. Prices are ld. to 1½d. per lb…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. MORT and Co. report:—Wool.—No sales were held this week, and we have consequently no change to quote on values previously given. The opening sales for the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 3

Wilkinson, Graves, Minchin, and Lavender report having sold on Monday in Sydney, 2177 shorn wethers and ewes (Murphy's)—the crossbred wethers at from 10s. to 12s. 6d.;…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We catalogued 4000 bales of wool to-day. Biddings were very spirited at firm prices…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- There was a crowded attendance at our sales to-day, and very brisk competition,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 3

Five hundred and fifty fat sheep, the property of Messrs. Swift and Hann, crossed the bridge on Thursday, and were trucked to Sydney market yesterday…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 2

MESSRS. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. report:—Wool. —We catalogued 3933 bales for our sale to-day, and had a full attendance of buyers and spirited competition, late rates being firmly maintained. The top price for…

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Goldsbrough's Wool Warehouses

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 3

FROM a Melbourne paper we make the following excerpt describing the immense warehouses of Messrs. Goldsbrough. and Co., the king firm of woolbrokers, and lamenting…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited (late Hastings, Cuningham and Co.), report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADAERTISER as follows:—…

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