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Farming & the land, 1852

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Weekly Sales. Cattle

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 13 November 1852 · page 3

Walker, 105 head at £1 15s 600 lbs., Pi[?]sley. Si[?]gle, 91 head at £1 10s., 650 lbs., ditto Blackman, 78 head at £1 12s. 6d., 650 lbs., Neale and Richards…

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The Wool Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 November 1852 · page 3

LEEDS, August 14.—The aspect of the woollen cloth trade, in all its branches, in this town and throughout the West Riding, is of the same cheering character as has been noted for…

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Farm on the Hawkesbury

Empire · Friday 19 November 1852 · page 1

MR. MORT Will sell by public auction, at his Rooms, Pittstreet, Sydney, On TUESDAY, the 30th November,…

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Weekly Sales. Cattle

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 November 1852 · page 3

Brown, 90 head at 30s., 550lb., Neil, Onus and Peisley. SHEEP. Hogarth, 800 head at 5s., 50lbs., Cleeve…

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English Extracts. the Wool Trade. (From the Economist.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 November 1852 · page 5

THERE are some points connected with the wool trade particularly worthy of notice at this time, when so great an excitement has existed in reference to it, and when so large an…

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New England Its Pastoral Condition and Agricultural Prospects. No. 3. (From a Correspondent.)

Empire · Saturday 20 November 1852 · page 3

In every new colony or country, or the first industrial pursuits, whether adopted by accident or dictated by reason, would seem to be followed by the mass generally…

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Some Facts Connected with the Wool Trade. (From the Economist, July 17.)

Empire · Monday 22 November 1852 · page 4

There are some points connected with the wool trade particularly worthy of notice at this time, when so great on excitement has existed in reference to it, and…

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The Weather—the Crops

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 25 November 1852 · page 2

ARMAGH.—Potatoes are, to a certain extent, tainted ; but the supply will, however, be abundant. On the whole, the harvest promises abundance.— Armagh Guardian. ATHLONE.—The crops are excellent in this…

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The Wheat Fly

Empire · Saturday 27 November 1852 · page 3

The Wheat Fly, Cecedomiya Tri[?]ci, and the Weevil, Curculio Calandria granaria, are the greatest enemies to wheat of all the insect tribes. How…

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New. England.—its Pastoral Condition, and Agricultural Prospects. No. IV

Empire · Monday 29 November 1852 · page 2

Whoever travelled over Liverpool Plains in the month of October of this year 1832, must have been surprised at the profuse vegetation growing luxuriantly from a…

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Iceland. the Crops

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 December 1852 · page 3

MIDLAND COUNTIES.—In the Quern's County, we regres to state, ihp potatoe crop seems to have sustained a sudden blasting. From the Kind's County, our tidings are not more promising, the…

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Original Correspondence. Small Farms. To the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Thursday 2 December 1852 · page 3

SIR—At the request of several persons, I have been induced to trouble you with the following complaint respecting the Land Sides at Long Bight Swamp in this district, it appears that…

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New England.—its Pastoral Conditton, and Agricultural Prospects. No. v. (From a Correspondent.)

Empire · Saturday 4 December 1852 · page 2

I Wonder how a man must feel who can stand on a piece of ground, and say, "This is my own." —Captain Marryat. Pretty proud, I reckon, as Jonathan…

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The Empire. Tuesday, December 7, 1852. the Pastoral Runs Bill

Empire · Tuesday 7 December 1852 · page 2

THE Bill to require proper definitions to Pastoral Runs, with a view to facilitate the granting of leases, stands over for Committee till to-morrow, having been…

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