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Farming & the land, 1848

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The Wool Trade

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 January 1848 · page 1

FROM " Bell's Messenger" of the 6th September, we extract the following, which may be of service to our numerous readers in the interior:—…

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Preservation on Wheat and Flour. (From Yesterday's Government Gazette.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1848 · page 2

COLONIAL 'Secretary's Office, Sydney, 28th December, 1847, His Excellency the Governor is plessed to direct the publication of the following particular of an experiment which…

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Preservation of Wheat and Flour. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 28th December, 1847

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 1 January 1848 · page 2

His Excellency the Governor is phased to direct the publication of the following particulars of an experiment which was undertaken by the Government for the preservation of wheat and-flour…

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Preservation of Wheat and Flour

The Australian · Tuesday 4 January 1848 · page 3

His Excellency the Governor is pleased to direct the publication of the following particulars of an experiment which was undertaken by the Government for the preservation of Wheat…

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Wool Sales. London, 31st August, 1847

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 January 1848 · page 2

THE third series of public sales of this season's import of Colonial Wool, which this evening terminated, having commenced on the 10th instant, consisted of— 11,082 Bales Australian…

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Crown Lands Beyond the Settled Districts. (Proportion of Cattle to Sheep.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1848 · page 2

Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 1st January, 1848.—Her Majesty, by order in Council, dated the 9th March, 1817, having determined that the rent to be paid for each…

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Crown Lands Beyond the Settled Districts. (Proportion of Cattle to Sherp.)

The Australian · Friday 7 January 1848 · page 3

HER MAJESTY, by Order in Council, dated the 9th March, 1847, having determined that the Rent to be paid for each several Run of Crown Land beyond the Settled Districts of New South…

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Proportion of Cattle to Sheep

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1848 · page 4

Her Majesty, by Order in Council, dated the 9th March, 1847, having determined that the Rent to be paid for each several Run of Crown Land beyond the Settled Districts of New South Wales, shall be…

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English News. Wool Markets. (From the Mark Lane Express, September 20.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 January 1848 · page 3

[?] SEPT. 17.—We cannot notice any alteration in this branch of business since our last report; the late [?] have, if possible, induced a greater degree of caution on the part of buyers…

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Sydney Wool Market. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1848 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Your informant as to the present state of the wool market in Sydney must be labouring under some strange error in quoting a recent decline of 2d. per 1b., for I beg to…

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REVIEW. Reminiscences of Daniel O'Connell, Esq., M.P. By a Munster Farmer. Fisher, London; and Cumming and Ferguson, Dublin. 1847. O'Connell et ses Detracteurs. (From Le Correspondant.) Paris: Sagnier et Bray. 1847. Einige Wrote iiber die agitation O'Connell's fiir die Aufhsbrug der Union thwisken Gronbritannien and Irland. Leipzig: Muhilsen. 1847

Sydney Chronicle · Thursday 27 January 1848 · page 4

"The controversies which raged round O'Connell in his lifetime pursue him to the tomb." Thus begins the Muster Farmer; and with no partial hand proceeds to inquire in what points O'Connell…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Monday, February 7. Cattle Stealing

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1848 · page 3

James Buttry, late of Goulburn, was indicted for stealing a cow, on the 20th July. 1846, at Grabengullen, the property of Alexander Turner. James Clune stated—I live at the Fish River; the…

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Wool Markets. British Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1848 · page 1

THE amount of business has been almost nominal. The stocks on hand are small for the time of year. The trade in all its branches continues firm, and the state of…

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Domestic Intelligence. Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 February 1848 · page 2

SALE of 439 bales, by MARSH and EDENBOROUGH, on 27th October, 1847:— Ex Ann Grant.—Australian Wool Company, 8 at 14½d., 15 at 14d., 3 at 13½d., 9 at 13d., 4…

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Mr. Davison's Invention for Curing Provisions. (From the American Farmer.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 February 1848 · page 3

AN Englishman, in the plentitude of his national pride, is too prone to flatter himself that his Country is the only land of invention and of science, to the total exclusion and…

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Settlers Price Current. Wholesale Prices of Colonial Farm and Dairx Produce in the Sydney Markets

The Sentinel · Thursday 9 March 1848 · page 3

WHEAT.--The prices may be quoted at 4s. 3d to 4s. 6d. FLOUR--In this article the usual business has been done, and prices are now firm £11 per ton…

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Cattle Stealing

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 11 March 1848 · page 1

IF the number of cases set down for trial at the recent sittings of the Central Criminal Court be any criterion of the increase or decrease of particular crimes, we…

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Extracts. Mr. Davison's Invention for Curing Provisions. (From the "American Farmer.")

The Australian · Friday 24 March 1848 · page 4

An Englishman, in the plentitude of his national pride, is too prone to flatter himself Mat his country is the only land of invention and of science, to the total exclusion and…

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Wool Markets. (From the Mar[?] Lane Express.) British Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1848 · page 2

LEEDS, DECEMBER 10.—There has been a rather better feeling in the wool market this week, but the actual purchases of the spinners and manufacturers have been confined to a…

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British Extracts. Wool Markets. British Wool

Sydney Chronicle · Thursday 30 March 1848 · page 3

LEEDS, DECEMBER 10.—There has been a rather better feeling in the wool market this week, but the actual purchases of the spinners and manufacturers have been confined to a supply of their immediate…

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