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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1881

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London Wool Sales. London, March 15

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1881 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9500 bales were catalogued, making a total of 180,100 bales since the commencement of the present series…

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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 19 March 1881 · page 3

On Thursday, 5747 sheep, belonging to Messrs. Swift and llann, crossed the bridge, to north side. Eight thousand and ten sheep, belonging…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1881 · page 3

Mr. John Band, of Oura, has, we understand, sold his Cura station to Mr. George Muiholland, at a satisfactory price. Eighteen hundred sheep, bclouging Mr. T…

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London Wool Sales. London. March 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1881 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 9300 baies woro'ol Fored, making a total of 213,500 since the oponintf of the present series. The market showed a hardening…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1881 · page 3

It will be seen in our advertising columns that the Oura herd of cattle will be offered at public auction on the 5th of next month at Oura, Mr. John Band has of late years…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1881 · page 2

At the sales to-day 8700 bales were catalogued, making a total of 222,200 bales since the opening of the present series. The market was firm. The…

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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 26 March 1881 · page 3

Two thousand sheep, belonging to Mr. Donnelly, crossed the bridge on Thursday, going to Junee. One thousand fat sheep (T. H. Mate's)…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1881 · page 3

Seven thousand sheep, purchased by Mr. Stephenson, of Dubbo, from Mr. G. H. Greene, Iandra, passed through Grenfell on Thursday last…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1881 · page 2

Messrs. MORT and Co. report:—Wool.— This being the off week no sales were held, and we have consequently nothing special to report, late quotations remained unaltered…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 24

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1881 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9000 bales were offered, making a total of 231,200 bales since the commencement of the present sales…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1881 · page 3

One thousand fat sheep (Messrs. Donnelly, of Berambula, owners) crossed the bridge yesterday, to be trucked to Homebush. The Australian Mortgage, Land, and…

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London Wool Sales. Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. (Limited) to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser. London, March 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1881 · page 2

We have received the following telegram from Messrs. Helmath Schwatze and Co., dated as above:—The wool sales closed without further change. Prices, as compared…

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The World's Wheat Supply

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1881 · page 3

Bradstreet's (Now York), of November 13, contains the following estimates. Our final summary of the wheat yield of 1880 for the entire wheat growing regions of the United States is as…

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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 2 April 1881 · page 3

Mr. T. H. Mate of Tarcutta, has sold, through the Homebush yards, 1040 fat sheep at full market rates. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, agents…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1881 · page 2

Messrs. Jones and Russell, of Glenariff, Bogan River, have sold 10,000 breeding ewes to Mr. Vickery. Messrs. Jones and Russell have sold 9000…

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Monday, April 4. (Before Mr. Love, P.m.) Sheep Straying

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1881 · page 2

Anthony Bustwell and Michael Keefe were summoned by Constable Dixon for allowing sheep in their charge, belonging to Messrs. Swift and Hann, to stray in a public road…

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News of the Week. Police Court. Friday, April 1. Breach of Sheep Act

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1881 · page 2

Terence McGlede was charged with travelling sheep through Mr. William Edwards's run, at Willie Ploma, without giving the required notice…

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

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1881 · page 3

Four hundred and thirty fat sheep (Mr. McNickle) owner, crossed the river yesterday, going to North Wagga, to be trucked to Sydney…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1881 · page 3

Five hundred sheep, the property of Mr. Ibbert, crossed the bridge yesterday, on their way to Sandy Creek. The sale of the Oura herd took place…

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Tumut News. Police Court. Friday, April 8. (Before Mr. Vyner, P.M., and Mr. R. M. Shelley.) Beach of Sheep Act

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1881 · page 2

EDWARD DAVID, of Wondalga, grazier, was charged by Charles Parcell, jun., of the same place, with a breach of the 41st sec. of the 41st Vic. No. 19 (Diseases in Sheep Acts…

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