Best All-round Sheep
IT is said the Spanish merino sheep is to the squatter what the general purpose horse is to the horse labor of the country-- it is the backbone and sinew. Other…
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The Wool Sales
THE June series of the London wool sales were opened on Tuesday, when there was a good attendance and the bids were spirited. Greasy combings were…
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The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. We have received the following telegram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARMERS patronise the local Mill --WEARNE & SONS
SEE the [?] oats a 21, Men's Tweed Suits, 166, 25-, at Franek's Great Cask Emporium. Yoo can buy a first class suit at MANGAN'S…
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Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold, through the Homebush yards, this weak:—500 light weight wethers for Hon. John Lackey, at from 8s to 8s 6d; and 100…
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THE market is again depressed. A sale of a parcel of prime Wimmera has been effected at 3s 3d, and good milling has been sold 3d 2½d ex-rail. In face of the European news,…
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A Supplementary Gazette, published on Monday last contained the revised rates for the carriage of wool by rail which have been adopted for the…
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The following local stock movements are reported:—30 bullocks (M'Glinn and Co's.), Wagga to Melbourne, by rail; 20 bullocks (Wm. Walsh's), Wagga to Melbourne, by…
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IT is much to be desired, says the Live Stock Journal (London), that now that the usual period of sheep washing has returned, flockowners will enquire, before beginning, how far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Advance of the SheepShearing Machines
As indicating the advance made by shearing machines, we may [?] the following letter handed us by a local shearer. The rules under which these are worked…
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A MEETING of the Committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the Australian Hotel on Tuesday evening, when there were…
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The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze, and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fate Of, a Cattle Drover. Echuca
A YOUNG man named James Jamieson left Rebuca a week ago with Allan Walsh and a boy named Porter, with several hundred head of cattle for Gippaland. The party, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade of the Colony
IN issuing this our (Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin) annual review of the Sydney wool trade, we must first congratulate the colony upon the important position she now holds as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Case
AT Wagga, in the District Court, before Judge Forbes and a jury of four, on Friday, John Vaughan, farmer, Stockinbingal, sued James Joseph Keogh, near Albury, to recover £100…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Interesting Sheep Case. VAUGHAN v. KEOGH
This was an action brought by John Vaughan agains James Joseph Keogh for breach of contract in purchase of sheep, damages being laid at £100. The case had…
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THE annual sheep sales were concluded early on Friday by Messrs. Mort and Co., who disposed of the whole of the sheep catalogued at fairly good prices. The at…
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HOLDERS of wheat continue to manifest an indisposition to accept current rates. Some business has been done locally at 3s 1½d to 8s 3d. At the auction sale held by Dalgety and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Deniliquin Pastoral Show. Deniliquin
THE twelfth annual show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in the local yards to-day, when the weather was gloriously fine and the attendance of visitors…
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OWING to the more encouraging character of the home cable news there has been more inquiry for wheat to-day for shipment, and a line has been taken up at 8s 3¼d f.o b. Flour…
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