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Farming & the land, 1883

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1883 · page 3

Friday's raiufall at Bridgewater was farther supplemented by a copious downpour, which commenced at about 12 o'clock on Sunday, and lasted during greater part of the…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,800 bales were offered, making a total since the commencement of the series of 134,300 bales. Prices generally were barely…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 3

(The Agents from whom [?]e 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…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASLAN MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED (late Hastings Cuningham and Co. Limited) report as follows:—Wool. —Transactions are few, and consist mainly…

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The Annual Stud Sheep Sale. (From Thursdan's Arans.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 4

The annual Melbearne sale of stud sheep was commenced on Wednesday at the Australasian Wool Stores, Collins-street west. There was a large attendance, but from the…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,000 bales were catalogued, making a total since the commencement of the scries of 146,200 bales. Prices generally wore steady, but not in…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1883 · page 2

A telegram from Swan-hill on Sunday says:—Wool continues to pass up the river in fair quantities, but, owing to the dry winter the Riverina clip, as a whole, will be…

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The Annual Sales of Stud Sheep. (Argus.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1883 · page 2

The annual Melbourne sale of stud sheep was brought to a conclusion on Friday, when some very high-class stud merino raws and ewes from Tasmania and South Australia…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 6

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 8000 bales were offered, making a total since the commencement of the series of 165,600 bales. Prices generally were steady, but there was not…

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Farming in California. a Model Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1883 · page 2

THE estate of General J. Bidwell has the reputation of being the most interesting and the best-conducted farm in California. I have not seen enough of the state to…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 3

(The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency cmployed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission ayents, who kindly…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association. Nineteenth Annual Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 2

President: T. H. Mate, Esq, Vice Presidents: Edward Ingram and Thos. W. Hammond, Esqs. Members: C. F. Bolton, A. T. Bolton, Richard Cox Alex. Davidson,…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 10

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1883 · page 2

Twelve thousand five hundred bales were catalogued at the wool sales to-day, making a total of 109,200 bales. There was a fair general demand…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

(The Ayents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in cack transaction reported in this columm, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association Show Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

THE annual sales of pure-bred stock were held on the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association's show grounds on Thursday. The wet weather had a depressing effect on the sales,…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED (late Hastings Cuningham and Co. Limited) report as follows:—Wool. —We have only to report the daily arrival…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 12

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were catalogued, making a total since the commencement of the series of 200,200 bales. The market generally…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1883 · page 2

Thirty bullocks, belonging to Mr. Bennett, crossed the bridge yesterday, to South side, travelling to a paddock down the river. A Deniliquin telegram dated Friday,…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Show Auction Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1883 · page 2

MR. A. T. Bolton reports the following sales of stock on Thursday last:—On account of Mr. S. White, of Merrinbindinyab…

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London Wool Sales. London, September, 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,700 bales were catalogued, making a total since the commencement of the series of 234, 100 bales. The market generally was firm…

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