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Farming & the land, 1883

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London Wool Sales. London, November 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1883 · page 2

The auction sales of colonial wool were continued to-day, when crossbreds realised a halfpenny higher per pound than at the last sales. The price of merino wool was…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 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 colmn, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND Co. LIMITED report:—Wool.—We catalogued 6787 bales for our sale to-day, including several choice Western District and Riverina clips, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We offered at auction to-day 4000 bales of wool. We still report a very good demand…

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London Wool Sales. London, November 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 2

At to-day's sales 10,000 bales were offered, making a total since the commencement of the series of 39,500 bales. Prices ruled firm, and an active…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Weekly Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1883 · page 2

JOHN FERGUSON reports having sold, through Baker's Pastoral Hotel yards, on Saturday, 24th November:—Three working bullocks at £5 10s. per…

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Harvesting Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1883 · page 2

IN less than a month the harvest season of the southern parts of the colony will have commenced. The western district will follow the south closely; but in the north it…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 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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London Wool Sales. London, November 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to day, 10,800 bales were catalogued, being a total since the commencement of the series of 60,100 bales…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 3

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

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND CO. LIMITED report—Wool—We catalogued 6174 bales for our sale to day, and had an excellent attendance of buyers and spirited competition,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 2

R. Goldsbrough and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We have this week sold 5700 bales of wool at firm prices, the demand continuing very…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—There was a crowded attendance in the auction room to-day, and very active…

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London Wool Sales. London, November 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9900 bales were offered, making a total since the commencement of the series of 70,000 bales. The market generally was firm…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1883 · page 3

Nine hundred sheep, the property of Mr. B. Bennett, crossed the bridge on Saturday last, travelling to paddocks. Echuca crossings on Friday:—1860 sheep…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1883 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We offered 4200 bales, and sold 2500. We still report a strong desire on the part of…

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London Wool Sales. London, November 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1883 · page 2

At to-day's sales 8300 bales were catalogued. The market was firm. LONDON, NOVEMBER 30. Three thousand three hundred bales…

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The Chicago Cattle Business

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1883 · page 2

MANY advantageous circumstances contribute to make Chicago the greatest centre in America for gathering and distributing farm produce of various kinds. It…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 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 agents, who kindly…

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Farming in America. [Special Correspondent of the Australasian.) Vermont Merino Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1883 · page 3

Ever since I visited, some years ago, Mr. Sise's pure flock of Vermont Sheep near Dunedin N.Z., I have felt an interest in the celebrated American merinos, and finding…

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