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Farming & the land, 1892

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 October 1892 · page 2

THE following are the stock movements through Wagga for the week ending Monday, October 10:—12,800 mixed sheep (Armstrong Bro's.) Gunbar to Yarrangobilly, via…

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London Wool Sales. London, Oct. 7

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 October 1892 · page 3

At the London wool sales to day the market was steady and unchanged. The Saltern Creek new clip sold at 6½d per lb. LONDON, OCT. 9…

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Shoddy and Wool in 1892. Where Is It All to End ?

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 12 October 1892 · page 3

Wool is on the down grade just now. It has been falling in price since the end of 1889. Nothing is heard of but over-supply ; and this apparently because our worn-out…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 5

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—Melbourne, Tuesday.—We held our first sale of the season to-day at the Wool Exchange. 1770 bales were offered,…

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The Federal's Shipment of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 2

With regard to the mortality in the cattle shipped by the Federal from Brisbane (says a Melbourne telegram) the owners of the steamer have received a report from Mr. Joseph…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1892 · page 3

Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. wire to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser:—We held our second sale to-day, submitting an excellent catalogue of 5544 bales,…

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Carriage of Wool

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 4

WITH reference to the carriage of wool on the railways, the following additional particnlars may be given. The quantity received at Darling Harbor from July 1 to…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, wire as follows;—We catalogued 4300 bales of wool at our salo to-day, of which about 3600 bales were…

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The Close of the London Wool Sales. Brisk Competition. London, Oct. 12

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 6

The fourth series of colonial wool sales closed this evening. There was a brisk competition, and the market was steady at the prices lately reported. Six thousand…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 3

Mr. Jas, Green has sold 60 head of horses. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. A. Booth has sold a draft of horses. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral & Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 4

The monthly meeting was hold yesterday evening. Those present were Messrs. H. B. Fitz hardinage (vice-president, chairman), J. J…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales. Monday, October 17th, 1892

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 3

Harrison, Jones & Devlin report:-- WOOL.--Our catalogue for to-day contained 1,715 bales, and consisted in the main of [?] wools, which, although more or…

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Mundawaddera Farmers' Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 5

A MEETING of the members of this association was held at Mundawaddera, at 3 p.m. on Saturday, 15th inst. The attendance was not so large as the previous meeting…

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A Liberal Offer to Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1892 · page 2

THE Department of Agriculture has received a liberal offer from the general manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company with regard to growing cow peas for seed. The…

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Rules of the Farmers' Association at Grogan and Narraburra. [Established September 21, 1892. LIST of OFFICERS, 1892. PRESIDENT—A. D. McDONALD. VICE-PRESIDENTS — Hector Bain, John Williams. Treasurer—john McGRATH. SECRETARY — Donald Mackenzie. Committee — Jas. Dawson, John Hologhan, Herman Beck, W. F. Noble, Leonard Baldwin, D. Mackenzie, Wm. Baldwin, Jas. Granlese, John Dawson, Walter Baldwin. Name and Objects

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 3

RULE 1.—This Association shall be called the Grogan and Narraburra Farmers' Union. RULE 2.—The objects of this union are:…

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State Farms and Co-operation

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

The Premier was asked by a deputation on Friday to establish a State farm as an experiment to find work for the unemployed, If he was not agreeable to that it was urged…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1892 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. wire to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser:—We offered 7300 bales to-day, which was the largest catalogue of the season…

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Farmers Co-operation

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1892 · page 3

A VICTORIAN newspaper writes: — The Rochester Yeomanry Company Limited has shown that it is possible for farmers to combine to run a business for their mutual…

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Farmers' Co-operation

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 4

A VICTORIAN newspaper writes: The Rochester Yeomaury Company Limited has shown that it is possible for far mere to combine to run a business for their mutual benefit and make a success…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1892 · page 3

Mr. D. Cassidy, of Wagga, has sold a draft of heifers. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. Jas. Graham, of Wagga, has sold a…

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