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Farming & the land, 1881

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1881 · page 2

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

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London Wool Sales. London, November 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1881 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 8700 bales were offered, making the total quantity submitted during the present series 56,700 bales. A good demand is…

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Sheep-farming in the Southern States

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1881 · page 4

AUSTRALIAN sheep-farmers should keep an eye on the doings of their American brethren, and a recently published report prepared in the department of agriculture at Washington…

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London Wool Sales. Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. (Limited) to the Wagga Waooa Advertiser. London, December 5

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1881 · page 2

Messrs. Holmuth Schwartze and Co. report:—Since our last telegram prices for all sorts of wools show an average decline of ½d. per 1b…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in cach transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In wany cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all times be glad to receive, telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1881 · page 2

On Tuesday, December 6, 1600 sheep, belonging to Mr. Archer, crossed the bridge to North Wagga Wagga, to be trucked to Sydney; Mr. Pentland in charge…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1881 · page 3

Twelve hundred and eighty fat sheep, travelling from Brookong to North Wagga, going to be trucked to Sydney, crossed the bridge on Thursday…

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The Wool Sales. (Argus, December 8.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1881 · page 3

THE telegraphic reports received during the past week or ten days regarding the London wool sales now being held are not of so satisfactory a character as was anticipated…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are resporisible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all times be glad to receive telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1881 · page 3

Two hundred rams, the property of Dr. Main, crossed the bridge on Saturday, travelling from the Murray to the Barwon River, in charge of H. Loughuan…

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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 stock station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish as with particulars of their sales, are requsted to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all time be glad to receive telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station Property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1881 · page 2

Four hundred fat sheep, the property of Mr. William Walsh, crossed the bridge on Tuesday, going to North Wagga, to be trucked to Sydney…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 3

Mr. A. G. Jones, of Bogo Bogotong, has taken delivery of 10,500 hoggets, purchased by him from Mr. Bowler, of Forbes. Mr. A. G. Jones, of Bogo Bogolang, has…

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The Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 3

THE depressed feeling in the Melbourne wool market, which we have noticed for the past fortnight or three weeks, has been rather increased by the receipts yesterday and to-day…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1881 · page 2

Six hundred and ten bales of wool crossed at Albury for Melbourne last week. Messrs. J. S. Braim and Co., Doniliquiu, report of fat stosk movements for the woek…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1881 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devliu to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:— On account of the heavy rain which fell to-day we have postponed our wool sale until…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1881 · page 2

Four thousand eight hundred sheep, the property of Mr. Lomax, crossed the bridge on Tuesday, travelling from Tubbo to Wirrah station, in charge of Mr. W. Maddison…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1881 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones aod Devlin to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:— We offered four thousand two hunred bales of wool at our auction to-day, and our…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1881 · page 4

Twelve thousand sheep (Mr. Winter's) crossed the bridge on Wednesday, travelling to Liverpool Plains, in charge of Mr. M'Nicol…

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Red Rust in Wheat. (Scientific American.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1881 · page 4

IN a papor read before the Milliccnt Farmers' Mutual Association by Mr. E. A. Perkins, of the Experimental Farm, Millicent, near Mount Gambicr, giving an account of various…

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London Wool Sales. London, December 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1881 · page 2

The total probable quantity of wool to be catalogued during the series which coumences in February next amounts to 350,000 bales, including…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of ageney employed in each transaction reported in this column. stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly firnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible, In many cases the press copy count's to us all blurred over We shall at all times be glad to receive telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1881 · page 3

As there will be no more wool sales held until after the New Year, wo (Argus) are now in a position to supply a complete list of the number of bales offered and sold in…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Ayents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed, in each transaction reported in this column. stock, station, and commission agents, who bindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requ sted to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy con[?] to us all blurnd over. We shall at all times glad to received. telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 3

Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, have sold, through the Homebush Yards, on Thursday, 2000 weather for Mr. Martin Shanahan. at 10s. 7d., less a fow culls at…

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