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Farming & the land, 1862

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London Wool Market. October 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 December 1862 · page 5

Since last report several hundred bales changed hands at an advance of one pennyhalfpenny to twopence No disposition on part of holders to sell at a less price. Trade…

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London Wool Market. October 25

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 December 1862 · page 5

Since last report several hundred bales changed hands at an advance of one penny-halfpenny to twopence. No disposition on part of holders to sell at a less price. Trade in the…

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London Wool Report.—october [?] 1862

Empire · Tuesday 16 December 1862 · page 4

Since our last report several hundred bales more have changed hands at the full advance then quoted, viz., 1½d, to 2d. but during the last few days there has been less animation, although wool is fully as dear [?]with little or no disposition to part with it by…

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An Act to Legalise Preferable Liens on Yearly Crops. [Assented to 9th December, 1862.] Preamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 December 1862 · page 4

WHEREAS it is expedient to legalise the granting of preferable liens on yearly crops of agricultural and horticultural produce without parting with the possession thereof Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty…

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Caution to Importers of Cattle, &C[?] (From the Government Gazette.)

Empire · Friday 19 December 1862 · page 5

THE following notice, circulated by the Government of Victoria, with respect to the importation of diseased cattle, &[?]., into that colony, is published for g[?]neral information…

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Wool, Tallow Hides, &C

Empire · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 5

Jason, for London: 2272 balos wool, 378 caska tallow,, 10469 hides, I bale cotton, 31 tons bones, 218 bags charcoal, 5 cases wine, 13 bales leather. Wa[?]ter Hood, for London: 1694 balcs wool, 15 bundles skins, 18…

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Average Rates at Hay, Corn, and Cattle Market

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 3

Hay, from 10s [?] to 12s [?] straw, 8s 6d to 9s [?]; corn, 6s [?] to 6s 3d; wheat, 6s [?] to 6s 3d; cats, 7s 0d to 7s 6d; barley, 8s [?] to 8s 6d; bark, 4s 6d to 5s [?] lucerne, 7s [?] to 7s 6d; green stuff, 1s 6d to 2s 0d per dozen bundles. December, 19th…

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Exports of Wool, Tallow, Hides, &c

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 9

From 21st June, 1862: For Ch[?]—800 casks tallow, 20 tons copper ore, [?] 6897 [?] 647 [?] 14,170 horns, 18 tons bones. For Strathdon—1406 balrs wool, 940 casks tallow, 10,152 hides,…

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Besolutions Extracted From the Pastoral Address of the Archbishops and Bishops to the Catholic Clergy and People of Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 6

That schools for Catholic youth should be such as to insure for them the benefit of a safe Secular education, and adequate religious instruction in the faith and practices of the…

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The Pastoral Address. of the Most Reverend the Archbishop, and of the Right Reverend the Bishops, of the Province or Australia, in Council Assembled

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 5

TO THE FAITHFUL UNDER OUR JURISDICTION. HEALTH AND BENEDICTION IN OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST DEARLY BELOVED,—IT IS WITH A DEEP SENSE OF…

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An Act to Legalise Preferable Liens on Yearly Crops. [Assented to 9th December, 1862.] Preamble

Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 December 1862 · page 6

WHEREAS it is expedient to legalise the granting of preferable liens on yearly crops of agricultural and horticultural produce without parting with the possession thereof Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty…

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Puerperal or Milk Fever of Cows. (From the Victorian Farmers' Journal, December 20)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 December 1862 · page 8

FREQUENT enquiries have reached us of late regarding milk fever. Many are the complaints of its frequency and mortality, and numerous the questions as to how it can be best prevented. Within the past week we…

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