Raids on Cattle Runs Extensive Thefts at Gundagai
Extensive robberies of cattle were recently reported to have taken place in the Gundagai district, among the greatest losers being Mr. Robertson, who owns a…
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Wheat Ship in Trouble Part of Cargo Jettisoned
The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association has received a cable from London stating that the ship Melville Island, which left Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundagai Police Court. Thursday, December 29. (Before Mr. D. C. Bruce, J.p.) Alleged Cattle Stealing
Harold Joseph Bollard. Frederick Newton Woodbridge, and Ridley Woodbridge were charged separately with stealing one jersey heifer and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Cattle. Several Charges Preferred. Case to He Heard on January 9. One of the Accused Discharged
At the police court on Friday, before Mr. Nesbit, P.M., Harold Joseph Bollard, Ridley Woodbridge and Frederick Newton Woodbridge were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Most Disastrous Bush Fires. Huge Area of Country Affected. Eighty Mile Front of Flames. Immense Losses of Crops. Numbers of Homesteads Destroyed. Thousands of Miles of Fencing Burned. a Young Man Burned to Death
The particulars which we were able to give in Saturday's issue relative to the bush fires then racing in the district were sullicient to show that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. General Cables. the Cotton Crop. London, Dec. 30
Extraodinary measures are being adopted in the United Status with a view of raising the price of cotton, which is the lowest quoted in New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extensive Bush Fires. Millions of Acres Devastated Homesteads Burnt Out. Crops and Machinery DestroyedWholesale Desolation. Families Homeless
THE most disastrous series of fires yet experienced in this district commenced the latter part of last week and culminated in a huge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Black Sunday. the Whole Country Ablaze. Tremendous Losses. Houses, Crops and Stock Burnt. a Terrible Blow to Gundagai. and a Heavy Loss to the State. the Biggest Fires on Record. Scarcely One Holding Escaped
Was is spread over the district. Rain stares many in the face, and every man in the Gundagai district is a loser, directly or indirectly. The blow is the worst that ever befel this district, and is without a parallel for a bush fire in the States…
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UNDER the auspices of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Association, there was, the other day, held a competition which might, with advantage,…
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Mr. John Eels, of Toole's Creek lost most of his crop and about 200 sheep. His grass and fencing were also burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Wheat Market
Wheat is coming down to shippers values, 3s was the highest price yesterday; 2s 11d next highest. But little was doing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mischief at Mangoplah. Over £5000 Wheat Lost
The fire wrought great mischief on Mangoplah and worked shocking disasters for the farmers on the share system. [?]n the station itself practically all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Stopped at Rosewood. Homes Destroyed. 1000 Sheep Burned
Mr. James Galvin, who drives the Tumbarumba mail coach, had some thrilling facts to relate on his arrival yesterday afternoon at Wagga. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Loss of Wheat Fifty Thousand Bags Lost. Sydney
The Railway Department has received a telegram from the superintendent at Junee, to the effect that on stations along the Corowa line it is roughly estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Bush Fires Details of Losses. Many Narrow Escapes. Large Wheat Area Remaining Intact. Meeting Sydney Town Hall. Distress Fund Inaugurated. Sympathetic Messages
The further particulars to hand regarding the terrible visitation which has afflicted the country, supply further proofs of its widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Most Disastrous Bush Fires. Huge Area of Country Affected. Eighty Mile Front of Flames. Immense Losses of Crops. Numbers of Homesteads Destroyed. Thousands of Miles of Fencing Burned. a Young Man Burned to Death
The particulars which we were able to give in Saturday's issue relative to the bush tires then raging in the district were sufficient to show that they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. Opening of the Sixth Series. Big Boom in Crossbreds. Merinos AlSO ADVANCE. London, Sept. 30th, 1904
Great interest seems to be centred in the sixth saries of the London-Colonial wool sales which began last Tuesday, all sections of the trade being well represented. When…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Cafe of Brood Chicks
DURING the hatching period the hen should not be interfered with and allowed to remain undisturbod that the natural instinot of the hen may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smut in Wheat. Formalin a Preventive
At the request of the Victorian Director of Agriculture the following report on experiments with formalin for the prevention of flag smut in wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Wheat Market. Stands at 2s 11D. Wagga, Saturday morning
Business in the local wheat market yesterday was only moderate. The prevailing price was 2s 11d The samples brought forward were pretty fair. An…
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