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Farming & the land, 1884

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1884 · page 3

The following are the Wagga stock movements:—1400 fat wethers, the property of Mr. Fallon, of Deniliquin, were on Sunday night camped on the…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 18

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1884 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,600 bales were offered. The market is firm…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1884 · page 3

Stratford Strettle and Co. have sold 1500 merino wethers, 6 and 8 tooth, for Mr. W. H. Haley, Seven Creeks; and, in conjunction with Peck, Hudson, and Raynor, 8700…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 19

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1884 · page 2

At to-day's sales 10,800 bales were catalogued, making a total of 72,800 submitted this series. There was good competition. LONDON, AUGUST 20…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1884 · page 3

Wilkinson. Graves, and Lavender report the following sales last week through the Homebush yards:—218 bullocks and 39 cows for Mr. W. Holt, per (s.s.) Yeoman—bullocks…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1884 · page 3

The following are the Wagga stock passings:—7000 mixed young sheep (Mr. C. Featherstonhaugh's), travelling to Liverpool Plains, J. Honson in charge; 1600 wethers…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1884 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 108,000 bales were offered, making a total of 126,700 bales since the commencement. The market continues firm…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1884 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 11,800 bales were catalogued, making a total of 138,500 bales since the commencement of the series. The market continues firm…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1884 · page 2

At the annual stud sheep sates at Melbourne on Friday last, Mr. S. Watson, of Gerogery, purchased the ram Enterprise, for 350 guineas. This animal was sold by…

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London Wool Sales. London, August 30

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1884 · page 2

At the woo[?] sales the price for fine and combing wools is improving, other qualities being unaltered. The French buyers are leaving. The number of bales catalogued up…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1884 · page 3

We learn that 300 Mount Fyans rams, the property of Messrs. William Cumming and Son, of Darlington, Victoria, and which are to be offered for sale by Wilkinson, Graves,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1884 · page 2

Mr. John Bridge to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—I held my usual wool sale to-day. There were no lots of importance offered, but late…

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London Wool Sales. London, Sept. 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1884 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 11,300 bales were offered, making a total of 183,400 bales during the series. The market continues firm…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1884 · page 2

Mr. John Shanahan, Warbreccan, has sold 2500 fat wethers. Braim, Tompson, and Davidson, agents. Mr. H. Stitt, Werai, has sold 2000…

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London Wool Sales. London, Sept. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1884 · page 2

At the Wool sales to-day 8200 bales were offered, making a total of 191,600 bales during the series. The market continues firm…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1884 · page 2

The following stock arrived at Wagga yesterday per truck:—From Albury—214 merino rams and 150 merino ewes, Mr. J. P. Clough, owner, in charge; from Bynya, 14…

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London Wool Sales. London, Sept. 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1884 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9300 bales were offered, making a total of 213,000 bales during the series. The market continues firm. The total withdrawals amount to…

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Sheep Districts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 September 1884 · page 8

THE following were proclaimed in Friday's Gazette:— GUNDAGAI. Embracing the police district of Tumut and Gundagai…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1884 · page 4

Macdermott, Loughnan, and Scarr (in conjunction with W. R. Looker and Sons) report having sold, on account of Mr. Ghinn, 3300 cwes from his Ballandry station, N.S.W…

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London Wool Sales. London, Sept. 8

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1884 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 10,300 bales were offered. The market is firm…

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