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Farming & the land, 1888

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Wheat Market. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 3

THE local grain market is still [?]settled, but signs are appearing of its assuming a sounder, if rather lower, position. Wheat is a shade firmer, owing partly to the more…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 3

The following are the latest local stock passings:—6500 two-tooth wethers (W. B. Allen's) Clear Hill to Albury, via Junee and Wagga, Wm. Noonan in charge; 550 cattle…

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London Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1888 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze, and Co…

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Melbourne Wool Salrs

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1888 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited(through their agents Braim, Davidson, and Stevenson) to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—…

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Pastoral. Temora

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 October 1888 · page 6

Sock passings: 460 prime store bullocks, from Trigalana, Lake Cowal, to Wodonga, Mr. A. F. Gibson owner, H. McLean in charge; 860 store bullocks, from Queensland…

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Wool and Sydney Agents

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 6 October 1888 · page 4

A paragraph is going the rounds of the papers to the effect that a certain firm of squatters offered a portion of their last your's clip through their agents in…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1888 · page 3

The following are the latest local stock passings:—Oct 7—959 bullocks and cows (Rutland's), Forbes to Albury via Wagga, T. Rutland in charge; 1060 bullocks…

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London Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1888 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Financc Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze, and Co…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 3

The following are the Echuca stock crossings:—2433 sheep (M 'Garde's), Kooba, consigned to Gibson and Co., Melbourne; 1284 sheep from Hartwood Station, consigned to…

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Sheep Twelve and A-ha1f Hands High

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 3

THE Pall Mall Gazette has a correspondent in Russia who is sending home "Traveller's tales." He has just interveiwed an English sportsman, Mr. G. S. Littledale, who was…

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Wagga Police Court. Thursday, Oct. 9. (Befor Messrs. W. Rand and S. Hawkins, Js.P. Breaches of Diseases in Sheep Act

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1888 · page 2

Joseph Condon, drover, was charged, on the information of Mr. C. Lyne, Inspector of Stock, with that he, being in charge of certain travelling stock along a road intersecting…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 2

Mr. J. Andrews, Berembed, has sold 2400 four and six tooth wethers. Tompson,. Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Messrs. A. J. and E. Asheroft, Argoon,…

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Sowing Buck Wheat

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 13 October 1888 · page 3

MR. MACKAY, Instructor in Agriculture, writes in answer to " E. M. M. Bodalla.-- "The time to sow, and quantity per acre; also, is it good for fowl…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1888 · page 3

The following are the Hay stock passings: —11, wethers from Illawarra station, going to Victoria; 7000 sheep from Menamurtie station, for Victoria; 8000 sheep from…

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London Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1888 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze, and Co…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1888 · page 4

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. have telegraphed to their local agents, Messrs. Byrne and Large, as follows under date 13th October:—We held our fourth sale of the…

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Wolseley's Sheep-Shearing Machine

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 17 October 1888 · page 2

At the invitation of the Hon. R. H. Roberts (says the Young [?]), a number of gentleman engaged in pastoral and morcantile persons met at Tiverton…

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Wolseley's Sheep-shearing Machine. Young

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1888 · page 3

AT the invitation of the Hon. R. H. Roberts a number of the pastoralists of the district, and others interested, met at Riverton yesterday to witness a practical application…

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PASTORAL and Agricultural Outlook

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 October 1888 · page 5

IN view of the importance of the subject the S.M. Herald sent circulars to their correspondents in the country, requesting them to forward reports as to the present state of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1888 · page 3

Following are the latest local stock movements;—Oct. 27.—2000 mixed sheep (R. Tressillian's) Pine Land to Murraguldrie, via Wagga, J. F. Tressillian in charge; 3060…

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