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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Piague on the Clarence. Two Deaths Reported. Two Fresh Cases. Mortality Among Farm Rats

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 6

A Grafton wire of Wednesday says an outbreak of bubonic plague on the Clarence is causing consternation, H. Plummer and his wife, both old…

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Sundry Sports. Racing. Worker Forecasts. Worker Forecasts. Warwick Farm (Sat., 7th JAN.)

The Worker · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 3

Farm Stakes (6 furlongs)—Parrot 1, Waikato 2, Kist or Mulison 3. Corinthian Mile—Donegal 1, Mutandum 2, Bracmar 3…

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Australian Farming. the Highest Bidder

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

A Melbourne weekly prints an account of a harvester near Warnambool who was somewhat in demand, owing to the scarcity of labor, and who…

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Sydney Wool, Grain, and Produce Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

Messrs: Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report under January 7th:- Wool.—Sales in the Sydney market will be resumed on Monday, 9th inst.,…

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Melbourne Wool, Station Produce, & Grain Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4

Week Ending Thursday, January 5. The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile…

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Gases of Alleged Cattle Stealing. Accused Before the Court. a Lengthy Hearing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2

At the police court yesterday, before Mr. Nesbit, P.M., Ridley Woodbridge and Harold Joseph Bollard were charged with in company, on November 29, 1904,…

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Police Court. Cases of Alleged Cattle Stealing. Accused Before the Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 4

AT the Gundagai Police Court on Monday, Harold Joseph Bollard and Ridley Woodbridge were charged with stealing one bally cow branded T over…

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Cases of Alleged Cattle Stealing. Accused Before the Court. Tuesday, Jan. 10. (Continued from our fourth page.)

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

L. Bowyer, clerk in employ of Hill, Clark and Co., Sydney, deposed: Remember on 19th December last a truck of cattle being sold at Flemington by…

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Farmer's Calendar. Compiled by an Experienced Practical Farmer Special for This and Adjacent Districts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3

JANUARY.—Finish all harvesting work not previously done, and secure by thatching or otherwise all crops gathered in. Growing maize should be well looked after…

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STOCKINBINGAL, Monday. Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

The general monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in West's Hall on Saturday, 7th January. Present — Messrs. J. Morton…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. held their first sale for the new year on Tuesday afternoon, when they submitted what for this season…

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Wool Trade Difficulty

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

Some trouble has arisen in the wool trade in Sydney owing to the action taken by various shipping companies in connection with charging a "value…

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Wheat and Chaff Traffic

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

The local railway yard presents a very busy appearance this last week or so. Wheat and chaff is coming to hand freely, more so than is usual of late years for…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—We sold on Tuesday Fredk. Schrader, Walcha, 12¼d; George Bell, Wyndella, Fredk. Shaw, Tasmania,…

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Protest by Wool Buyers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

The wool buyers to-day held a meeting at which they declined to operate, as a protest against the charge of 6/3 per cwt levied by the shipping…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We sold to-day Fredk. Schrader's Walcha, 12½d; George Bell, Wyndella, 12d; Fredk. Shaw, Tasmania,…

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Versea Carriage of Goods. Wool Buyers Protest. Operations at a Standstill

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

Sometime back the oversea Shipping Companies agreed to make a primage charge of 6/3 per cent on all general cago cargo in consequence of the Sea…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

THE charges of alleged cattle stealing against Ridley Woodbridge and Harold Joseph Bollard came on for the preliminary…

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The Merino Kingdom. (Continued). South Australian Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

In writing of South Australian sheep, or rather types, it is mostly on hearsay, as I do not remember seeing many of them prior to 1882. The…

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Cases of Alleged Cattle Stealing. Three Charges Dealt With. the Accused Committed for Trial

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

AT the police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Nesbit, P.M., the hearing was resumed of the charges against Ridley Woodbridge and Harold Joseph Bollard…

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