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Farming & the land, 1883

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1883 · page 2

Messrs. HILL, CLARK, and Co. report:—Wool.—At the wool sales held this week the attendance of buyers was good, and competition keen for all good lines ottered, while…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1883 · page 3

Six thousand sheep, belonging to Mr. J. Nixon, crossed the bridge yesterday, travelling to Gregadoo; in charge of Mr. Nixon, junior…

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Wool and Station Produce. Messrs. Hill. Clark and Co. report:—

The Temora Star · Friday 27 April 1883 · page 2

Wool:—At the wool sales hold this week the attendance of buyers was good, and competition keen for all good lines offered, while faulty lote were saleable at low values only. Quotations are—For greasy, 7d…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 3

Messrs. Stanbridge, Meares, and Waugh, Clare, have sold 12,000 wethers. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, agents. Mr. A. Moffatt, Tom's Lake, has sold 2300…

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Wheat Averages

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 3

THE Town and Country Journal, in a leading article of Saturday last, has the following comment:— In the average yield of wheat Victoria is…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDBROUGH AND Co. LIMITED report:—Wool.—We catalogued 915 bales for our sale to-day, and had a large attendance of buyers and brisk competition, late…

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Cootamundra Agricultural, Pastoral, Horticultural, & Industrial Association. Rules for the more effectual working of the above, drawn up by the Special Committee appointed at the General Committee Meeting of the Association, held on Wednesday, the 28th day of February, 1883

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 1

1.—The objects of the Association shall be to encourage the development of agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, aud industrial pursuits by means of periodical exhibitions, at…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 2

(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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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED (late Hastings Cuningham and Co. Limited) report as follows:—Wool. —We held a sale of wool by public auction…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 2

Messrs. MORT and Co. report:—Wool.—The arrivals continue to be very limited, the parcels now available consisting chiefly of country scoured wools or clips delayed in…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 2

The wool market continues quiet, 320,000 bales are now to hand for the forthcoming sales. The total probable quantity to be…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 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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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 2

Wilknson, Graves, and Lavender sold at Homebush this week:—1800 merino wethers for the Namoi Pastoral Company, from 10s. 8d. to 11s. 4d. (these sheep were travelled…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1883 · page 2

The list has closed for the approaching wool sales, which are to open on the 16th May. Wool which arrived by the R.M.S. Nizam, and the Mercia, from Wellington,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 3

A Melbourne firm report having sold on account of Mr. R. M'Dougall, of Arundel, two Ayrshire heifers, namely, Cookie's Daughter and Cookie's Granddaughter, both…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

Messrs. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND LIMITED report:—Wool.—We have no business to report in this market. Inquiries for shipping parcels are frequent, but as the arrivals are…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Measrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co. telegraph…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1883 · page 2

Messrs. MORT and Co. report:—Wool.—We found the market active at our sale this week, especially for good parcels of scoured and greasy, which brought up to 20d for the…

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Professor Sheldon on Dairy Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1883 · page 2

AT a recent meeting of the Newcastle Farmers' Club, in England, Professor Sheldon, of the Downton College of Agriculture, gave a lecture upon Dairy Farming, of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 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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