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Farming & the land, 1883

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Weekly Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1883 · page 2

JOHN FERGUSON reports having sold, through Baker's Pastoral Hotel yards, on Saturday, 18th August:—Cows with calves at foot, at £4 17s 6d per…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 August 1883 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT writes :— I was through Yammatree, Burra, Bongongolong, and Coolac last week, and the crops are all looking nicely, having a good…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1883 · 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. stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly…

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Fluke in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1883 · page 3

No. II. of the Journal of Conchology recorded the fact that a parasite of Limn[?]eatrunca[?]da (Fasciola hepatica) caused the liver-fluke in sheep. The question is such an important…

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The London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1883 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We have received the following from…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1883 · page 2

I was through Yammatree, Burrs, Bongengolong, and Coolac lost week, and the crops are all looking nicely, having a good colour in most places, which augurs well for the future…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1883 · page 3

Stapleton Minchin received the following telegram from Mr. Robert M'Intyre, of Glenfield, last evening, dated from the Sydney show ground:—"Have got first and…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1883 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. LIMITED Report:—Wool.—There is no change in this market since our last reports. A few private, sales have been made, at prices equal to late…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 3

A Camperdown (Victoria) telegram, dated Friday, says:—The weather has changed again, and it is now raining. Six trucks of stud sheep (Messrs, Cumming's) left last…

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The London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Helmuth Schwartze and Co. telegraph to…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 12,100 bales were offered, making the total amount catalogued, since the commencement of the series 35,200 bales…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 3

(The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of age[?]cy employed m [?]ach transaction reported in this column[?], s[?]ock, station, and commission agents, who kindly…

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Grenfell Pastoral, and Agricultural Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 3

THE eighth annual exhibition in connection with the Grenfell Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horti[?]ultural Association was held yesterday, and proved a great success. The…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,000 bales were catalogued, making a total since the commencement of the series of 69,200 bales…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 2

Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender sold through the H[?]mebush yards this week: 1260 merino wethers, for Messrs. Macleay and Clark, Kerarbury, at from 15s. 6d. to…

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Reserve From Pastoral Lease

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 4

The following reserve from pastoral lease has been gazetted:—LACHLAN DISTRICT. For Special Lease.—No. 386, county…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. LIMITED Report:—Wool,—We catalogued 296 bales for our sale to-day, and had a fair attendance of buyers, who competed freely for all the…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were offered. There is do more demand, and a slight improvement in the prices…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1883 · page 3

One thousand four hundred and forty seven sheep and lambs, belonging to Mr. Archer, crossed the bridge on Sunday, travelling to a paddock up the river…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 30

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 11,500 bales were offered, making a total of 102,600 bales since the commencement of the series. The total withdrawals…

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