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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1882

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Sydney Wool in the English Markets. (To the Editor of the S. M. Herald.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1882 · page 4

SIR,—In your issue of Saturday I notice a letter signed by "Geddes Brothers," calling attention to the state in which the Sydney wools arrive in London. I do not think that…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1882 · page 3

The weather is showory in Brisbane; over three inches fell at Cooklown. The weather is verry dry at Inverell. Rain is urgently wanted…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1882 · page 2

Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. (Limited) to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. LONDON, May 19…

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Adelong News. Police Court. Saturday, May 20. (Before Mr. Vyner, P.M., and Mr. Wilson.) Rescuing Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1882 · page 2

A man named Oglevie was summoned by Jas Carroll, of Gadara, for rescuing fifty-two head of cattle, seized for impounding, which had broken away from a mob, and entered a field of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1882 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Jones, of Bogo Bogolong, has purchased 8000 (eight thousand) wethers price. Caragaball and Memagong, at a high price. Mr. George Mulholland, of Oura, has sold…

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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 th[?] column stocks, station, and commission agentst, who kindly, furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In 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

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1882 · page 3

We learn from private telegram that nearly three inches of rain have fallen during the last few days on Messrs. Jones and Russell's Glenariff station, Lower Bogan…

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Wool Sales. (Argus.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 2

THERE Was a large attendance of buyers at Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co.'s Limited wool sales on Wednesday afternoon, and competition was brisk and well sustained,…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 31

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 2

Al the wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were catalogued for sale. There was a good competition at full current rates…

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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 us with particulars of their sales, are requested io ice that the copies sent to its 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 · Saturday 3 June 1882 · page 3

Mr. A. G. Jones of Bogo Bogolong, has taken delivery of 4200 fine young wethers, purchased Gremfell on Thursday last, travelling to owner's station…

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The Mudgee Sheep Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

THE twenty-first exhibition of Mudgee sheep was hold on the old Show ground on Tuesday last. The fine downpour we have been just blessed with; and which was so badly wanted,…

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London Wool Sales. London, June 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 10,900 bales were catalogued for sale, and for most kinds prices were firmly maintained. Five thousand seven hundred bales…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible [?]r the statement of agency employed in each transactin reported inthis column stock, statin, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requessted to see that copice sent to us are legible, In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all times by glad to receive telegrphic nitice of important sales of cither stock of station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1882 · page 3

Eight thousand sheep crossed the bridge yesterday sold by Messrs. Cassidy and Chrisp. The buyer's name has not yet transpired…

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London Wool Sales. London, June 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1882 · page 2

At the wool soles to-day 11,100 bales ware catalogued for sale, bringing the total catalogued to date 142,200 bales. The market was firm…

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A Neglected Grain Crop

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1882 · page 3

AMONG what may be termed " outside crops," says the Melbourne Leader, is one which we think might be cultivated with profit. We allude to rye. It is because our farmers know…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 2

We are at a loss to understand why the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association is withholding the publication of the programme of the coming show. We have been…

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London Wool Sales. London, June 6

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 2

At the wool sales held to-day, 11,700 bales were catalogued, showing the total offered during the present series as 164,600 bales. A good competition prevailed, at full…

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Wool-sorters' Disease. (British Medical Journal.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1882 · page 4

MR. Spear has recently published his official report, which establishes the identify of the wool-sorters' disease with anthrax. The symptomatology and anatomy of this affection…

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London Wool Sales. London, June 9

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1882 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 10,800 bales were offered, bringing up the total quantity submitted during the present series to 186,200 bales. A firm…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we device the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column [?]lock, slation 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 June 1882 · page 3

Five thousand owes the property of the Messrs. Donuelly Bros., passed here yesterday on the south side of the river travelling to owners, Cobham Lake station. Mr…

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Sheep Sales at Flemington. (The World, Tuesday.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1882 · page 3

There was only a small number brought forward to-day for the week's supply, consisting chiefly of crossed weathers; only a few prime merinoes. The greatest bulk of…

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