Stables, Straker, and Co.'s Wool Circular
Empire · Monday 30 September 1872 · page 3
LONDON, July 30.—At the third series of sales, which opened on the 20th ultimo, and closed this evening, 198,525 bales were catalogued, viz.:-Sydney, 46,610; Victoria, 56,596; Tasmania, 8959; Adelaide, 21.030; Swan River, 2628; New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The English Wool and Produce Markets. [Meessrs.james Morrison and Co.'s Circular.]
Empire · Monday 30 September 1872 · page 3
Our last circulat was dated 15th May, and we still record prosperous times and high prices, Indications are not, however, wanting to show that there is some tendency towards a reaction, and that if the signs of the times, thus manifest are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remedy for Fluke in Sheep
Evening News · Tuesday 1 October 1872 · page 4
Also in Empire
A CORRESPONDENT of the Melbourne Leader, writes as follows, under the signature of "a Sheep Farmer in the Goulburn District" :—The sheep pest known as fluke is very much on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams This Day. Important News from Townsville. The Express Steamer for Port Darwin. Discouraging Prospects of Northern Territory Gold Fields. Secretaryship of Agricultural Society in Victoria. American Wool Buyers will not Operate. Adolphus Hamburger Arrested—Bail Required, £8000. New Meat-Preserving Company. Cake of Gold at Young. Grounding of Agnes Irving (s). The Premier's Visit to Elsmore Tin Mine. Latest Betting, Latest Mining, and Commercial Intelligence. &c, &c, &c. MELBOURNE. Monday, 7.46 p.m
Evening News · Tuesday 1 October 1872 · page 2
One hundred and fifty applications, with essays, have been sent in for the appointment of Secretary to the Department of Agriculture…
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Empire · Friday 4 October 1872 · page 2
From Eden we hear that there has been a splendid fall of rain, and not before it was wanted; the cattle were very poor, but with the refreshing spring grass, they will soon Improve…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 421
FROM the north, as well as from the country watered by the chief tributaries of the Darling, we learn that there has been considerable rain. Shearing is completed at some of the stations; the clip where finished…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 10
From Eden we hear that there has been a splendid fall of rain, and not before it was wanted; the cattle were very poor, but with the refreshing spring grass, they will soon improve…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 420
DROOPING showery cool weather alternating with sunshine and spring warmth has been experienced in the metropolitan district, and gardens, orchards, and field crops look all the better for it. Indeed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 420 →Movements of Pure Cattle
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 26
I'M fond of nothing moro than a trip to Shark Island when there are some good cattle in quarantine; and I was glad of a chance the other day to go down by the Herald, when Mr. Yeo was taking down a couple of imported English bulls…
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Evening News · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 3
AT the Queanbeyan Police Court on the 26th uit. Joseph Jones was brought up in custody, charged with stealing, 13 sheep, the property of John M'Donald, of Uriarra, and 16 sheep, the property of Andrew Morton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cultivator. Farm and Garden Jottings for October
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 14
OCTOBER weather seldom differs much, from that which has prevailed during the preceding month. Strong westerly winds, at intervals, are still to be expected. It has also been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Facts for Farmers
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 16
Baking soda for bloat in cattle is strongly recommended by Mr. Miller, of Stackwater. He says:— I have never known a tablespoonful of common baking soda to fail—have seen them recover after they had…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Telegrams This Day. The Rampant lion Crushing. Falling off of Quarter s Revenue of Victoria. Locomote Tenders. Wreck of the Schooner Caledonia. Mr. Francis and Mr. Parkes. The Border Duties and Intercolonial Conference. Attempted Suicide of Weechurch. A A. Corporation Wool Sales. New South Wales Wines at the Adelaide Exhibition. Postponement of Wollongong T. C. Races. The City of Adelaide (s) at Kiama. Mr. Paxkes's Visit to Brisbane. Suicide of Mr. John De Haga. Intercolonial Cricket Matches. Enlargement of. the Wool Stores of j Hastings, OunhiDgham. and Oo. Broken Bay. arreujuey, Friday evening
Evening News · Saturday 5 October 1872 · page 2
The schooner Caledonian capsized to-day in Pitt Water. Melville, master, drowned. Crew saved. The vessel went down in about four fathoms' water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather and Crops.—pastoral
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1872 · page 6
AFTER a winter remarkable for severe frosts and the absence of rain, the spring season has fairly set in throughout the colony, quite a month later than usual. The country, which was so lately dry and brown looking, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Agricultural
Empire · Monday 7 October 1872 · page 3
Generally speaking the pastoral interests of the past month have been favourable, except in the old settled districts of the colony, where the losses in cattle have been very severe during the month. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool, Tallow, and Hides
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1872 · page 7
THE inward mail this month has again brought us intelligence some days before we had any right to expect it; and we have now so long been accustomed to look for our letters in something like four days in anticipation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appendix.—wool. September 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1872 · page 8
Under this date three of the associated auctioneers held their usual fortnightly sales. The quantity offered amounted only to 63 bales and a few bags, all of which were sold. The lots comprised almost exclusively moderate parcels of fellmongered wools,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baby Farming at Ararat
Evening News · Monday 7 October 1872 · page 3
THE Arvral Advertise states that "what appears to be a case of baby farming come under the attention of the anthorities on Saturday, in the shape of a coroner's inquest. A woman named Susan Russell brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Sheep Stealing Against a Squatter
Empire · Tuesday 8 October 1872 · page 3
AT the Queanbeyan Police Court on the 26th ult. Joseph Jones was brought up in custody, charged will stealing 13 sheep, the property of John M'Donald, of Uriarra, and 16 sheep, the property of Andrew Morton…
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