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Farming & the land, 1852

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The Irish Farmer Before Parliament and Before Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 July 1852 · page 7

Lord John Russell's answer to the Irish Farmers is a plump refusal. They may die or fly ; he will concede nothing. This is the upshot of the debate on Tuesday night…

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Wool Circulars. London, February 28, 1852

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 July 1852 · page 3

THE public sales of wool, which commenced on the 19th instant, and closed this evening, consisted of 7668 bales Australian…

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Wool Circular. London, February 28th, 1852

Empire · Friday 2 July 1852 · page 3

The last series of sales of this season's clip commenced on the 19th instant, and terminated this afternoon. The catalogues comprised the following, viz…

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Weekly Sales. Cattle

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 3

Wentworth. 130 head at £2 5s., 600 1bs., Hill and Argent. Parnell, 100 head at £1 15s., 600 1bs., Richards…

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Wool Circulars. London, February 28, 1852

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 183

The public sales of wool, which commenced on the 19th instant, and closed this evening, consisted of 7568 bales Australian…

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The Productions, Industry, and Resources of New South Wales. No. Xxvi. Pastoral Pursuits

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 July 1852 · page 1

THE pursuit by which, the progress of the Colony of New South Wales, including the district of Port Phillip to wealth and importance, has been most aided, has been…

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On the Management and Diseases of Australian Sheep. No. 23. on Breeding of Sheep or Cattle

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 10 July 1852 · page 9

No line of conduct can mark the progress of improvement so definitely as the ease with which men shuffle off the exuviae of former habits and prejudices, and adopt new and enlightened measures,…

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Liverpool Wool Market. Saturday, March 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 July 1852 · page 2

THE market for foreign wool continues very quiet, and there is a great scarcity of current kinds, for which full pnces can be obtained. There has been more done in Scotch wools, but without any Improvement in prices…

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Wool Markets. (From the Liverpool Albion, March 29.)

Empire · Tuesday 13 July 1852 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday, March 25.—The imports of wool into London during the week ending to-day have, in cousequence of the contrary winds, been only 295 bales, of which 137 were from Peru, 96…

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Liverpool Wool Market. Saturday, March 27

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 17 July 1852 · page 196

The market for foreign wool continues very quiet, and there is a great scarcity of current kinds, for which full prices can be obtained. There has been more done in Scotch wools, but without any improvement in prices…

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On the Management and Diseases of Australian Sheep. No. 24

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 17 July 1852 · page 9

BREEDING -- INFLUENCE OF THE SEXES. THE male, in all times past, was understood to possess a more decided influence on the future progeny than the female. In fact, the principle…

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The English Wool Market

Empire · Tuesday 20 July 1852 · page 2

The following letter addressed to a mercantile firm in Sydney was received on Saturday, by the Bloomer:- Liverpool, March 24, 1852…

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Wool Markets. (From the Mark Lane Express.) BRITISH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1852 · page 3

LEEDS, April 2.—There is not any variation of moment this week in the demand for combing wools. The manufacturers complain of the disproportion of prices of yarns and goods compared with those of wool, and…

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On the Management and Diseases of Australian Sheep. No. 25. the Feet of Sheep

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 24 July 1852 · page 9

As the bones of a sheep are more brittle than those of horse or ox, so they are more easily broken. Fractured legs may be termed common occurrences They generally are easily set, and if well splinted…

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Duty on Foreign Wheat. To Roger Therry, Esq

Empire · Monday 26 July 1852 · page 2

SIR—ls the public to understand that [?] ground your advocacy of a duty on the import [?] tion of foreign wheat solely on the principie [?] reciprocity? If so, I trust you will be [?]…

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On the Management and Diseases of Australian Sheep. No. 26. Foot Rot -- (CONTINUED.)

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 31 July 1852 · page 9

Regarding the extravased matter dropped, let it not be thought presumption if it is hinted that a night's frost or a days rain, would render the pus wholly innocuous (harmless) for future contagion…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 August 1852 · page 2

London, Thursday.—The imports of wool into London during the week ending to-day have been 7255 bales, of which 3256 were from Port Phillip, 2143 from Sydney, 778 from…

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The Wool Market. Liverpool, 16th April, 1852

Empire · Monday 2 August 1852 · page 3

Our accounts of the state of trade in the woollen manufacturing districts still show a general depression, but the last week or two slight symptoms of improvement have been…

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Liverpool Monthly Wool Report

Empire · Wednesday 4 August 1852 · page 3

The market has been generally characterised by dulness during the past month, the arrivals having been limited, and the stock having becomemuch reduced. There were public sales on the…

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English Extracts. the Wool and Gold of Australia. (From the Times of May 7)

Empire · Friday 6 August 1852 · page 3

Eight months ago, when the first news of the discovery of gold in Australia arrived in this country, we lost no time in emphatically warning the then…

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