Telegrams This Day. The Mayor of Melbourne's Ball. The Agent-Generalship of Victoria. Border Customs Treaty Fallen Through. J. T. Smith up for Mayoralty of Melbourne. New Caledonian Bank. Death and Burial of Sir Roger Tichborne in 1859. Dagworth in Good Form. Latest Betting. The Melbourne Meat-Preserving Company. Import of Adelaide Wheat to Victoria. Projected Cricket Match-Victorian Parliament and Press. Death of an Old Colonist at Dubbo. Gold and Tin from Queensland. Unsatisfactory Telegram from Sydney to Melbourne Government. Average Clause in Insurance Policies. Return of Miners from Port Darwin. Discovery of Alluvial Diggings at Yam Greek. MELBOURNE
Evening News · Tuesday 8 October 1872 · page 2
Dagworth was exercised this morning, and is pronounced to be in fine fettle. 2 to 1 are the extreme odds laid against him. Botterill has been acquitted of the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams This Day. The Mayor of Melbourne's Ball. The Agent-Generalship of Victoria. Border Customs Treaty Fallen Through. J. T. Smith up for Mayoralty of Melbourne. New Caledonian Bank. Death and Burial of Sir Roger Tichborne in 1859. Dagworth in Good Form. Latest Betting. The Melbourne Meat-Preserving Company. import of Adelaide Wheat to Victoria. Projected Cricket Match-Victorian Parliament and Press. Death of an Old Colonist at Dubbo. Gold and Tin from Queensland. Unsatisfactory Telegram from Sydney to Melbourne Government. Average Clause in Insurance Policies. Return of Miners from Port Darwin. Discovery of Alluvial Diggings at Yam Greek
Evening News · Tuesday 8 October 1872 · page 4
Dagwortb was exercised this morning, and is pronounced to be in fine fettle. 2 to 1 are the extreme odds laid against him. Botterill has been acquitted of the charge…
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Empire · Wednesday 9 October 1872 · page 4
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…
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Empire · Wednesday 9 October 1872 · page 3
THE Ararat Advertiser states that "what appears to be a case of baby farming came under the attention of the authorities on Saturday, in the shape of a coroner's inquest. A woman named Susan Russell brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams This Day. the Ironbarks Quartz Crushing Company. the Mayor of Melbourne's Ball. Close of the Education Debate. Victorians Consolidation Loan Bill. the Interoolonial Ploughing Match. Latest From New Zealand. Reward for Discovery of New Gold Fields. Deficit in the New Zealand Revenue. Departure of Mr. Anthony Trollope. Tamworth Circuit Court. Church of England Bazaar at Wentworth. Mr. Parkes' Departure From [?] the Victorian Intercolonial Gig Race. Departure of Miners for the Northern Territory. the Adelaide Hunt Club Races. Suspension of Certificate of Captain of the Carnaqueen1 South Australian Land Sales. the Projected Narracoote Railway. Theatre Royal Melbourne. the Victorian Wool Ships. Latest Betting, Markets, &c, &c., &c. ORANGE. Wednesday. 12.23 p.m
Evening News · Wednesday 9 October 1872 · page 2
The Ironbarks Quartz Crushing Company's boiler was delivered safe on the ground to-day…
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Empire · Thursday 10 October 1872 · page 2
The country, says the Hay Standard, never looked better than now, the late rains have made up the season, steamers continue to pass down laden with wool. The Croongal clip (one of the largest on the river) has also been…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 453
THE news of the wool clip is on the whole of a satisfactory nature; the clip is said to be heavy and in good condition. Lambing is not yet finished, in some of the colder localities. On the Murrumbidgee,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 10
THE ALLEGED FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE IN QUEENSLAND.—We have been favoured by the Under Colonial Secretary with the following telegram, received yesterday from the Chief Inspector of Stock relative to…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 453
[?] rain and thunderstorms have on several days [?] our last notice was written visited the metropo[?] district, and it is feared that some of the young [?] have suffered damage to some extent. Fences…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 10
THAT the Quarantine regulations existing here for the prevention of scab in sheep are found to work satisfactorily requires no further proof than what is afforded by the continued importations of pedigree sheep from…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 October 1872 · page 13
There are at least two reasons for cutting hay early, before the seed has matured so as to germinate for then we have the manure full of grass-seed, which is not always pleasant, and the hay will be less…
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Empire · Friday 18 October 1872 · page 3
The fat stuck crossing at Demliquer for market during the past week have been 150 cattle, a [?] 3, 050 sheep. The traffic passed. according to the Character was as follows:—Thursday, 150 fat cattle, Chrinside's Hu[?]es in…
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Evening News · Friday 18 October 1872 · page 2
The wool sales opened spiritedly. The attendance of both home and foreign buyers was large. The prices show an average advance of about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suez Mail. Arrival of the Arrival of the English Mail, Via Suez. Latest Newspaper Dates, London September 6. Latest Telegraphic Dates, London, September 26. Closing of the Geneva Tri Bunal. English Indemnity Fixed at 15,500,000 Dollars. Meeting of the Emperors of Russia, Austria, and Germany. the Autumn Military Manoeuvres. Death of the King of Sweden. the Queen at Dunrobin Castle. Warlock Won the St. Leger. Deficient Wheat Harvest. Loss of the Steamer Metas.—eighty Persons Drowned. the Melanesia! Bishopric. the Port Darwin Cable. Postal Services, s[?] Floods in Ceylon and India. American Steamer Burned at Japan. Advance in the Price of Wool. Decline in Copper, &c, &c, &c, ADEDAIDE, Friday, 5.40 a.m
Evening News · Friday 18 October 1872 · page 2
The Branch Steamer, Rangatira, with the English mails via Suez, was telegraphed at daylight this morning. The following are the heads of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 505
In the north-west the weather has been very variable, though no large amount of rain has fallen. Whilst the country in the neighbourhood of Dubbo has a fine fresh aspect and there is plenty of grass, the necessity…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 10
The fat stock crossing at Deniliquin for market during the past week have been 150 cattle and 13,050 sheep. The traffic passed, according to the Chronicle was as follows:—Thursday, 150 fat cattle, Chrinside's Hughes in…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 17
THE native English breeds of sheep may be classified under three groups, according to the length and character of their wool. Thus we have under one head Long Wools of which we may name the Leicester,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 505
AGRICULTURAL prospects in New England, according to the Armidale Chronicle, as yet wear an extremely hopeful aspect; and there is every probability of an abundant harvest. In the immediate vicinity of Armidale, the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 484
ON the preparation of Australian butter for exportation, Mr. Bennion, of Melbourne, thus writes in a letter to the Kyneton Agricultural Association:—Noting the different classes from the south of France to the north of Europe,…
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Empire · Saturday 19 October 1872 · page 3
The wool sales opened spiritedly. The attendance of both home and foreign buyers was large. The prices show an avarage advance o about 1½d per 1b., competition being vigorous…
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