The Wool Trade: Meeting of Squatters
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1873 · page 468
ON February 5, a number of squatters belonging to the Australian wool trade assembled at the Cannon-street Hotel, to take into consideration some of the objections under which the wool was now disposed of at the London…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 April 1873 · page 12
If possible avoid exposing horses to severe storms. Use the brush freely, and feed more or less grain. A common mistake is to keep horses in the stable for days or weeks, and then when they are…
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Empire · Monday 14 April 1873 · page 4
THE mystery which surrounded the remarkable fatality recently manifested amongst cattle in various parts of the country is now its a great measure dispelled. Stock and sheep owners, amongst whom considerable anxiety…
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Empire · Monday 14 April 1873 · page 3
Messrs. Jacomb, Son. and Co. state that about 1600 bales, chiefly greaie, have been bought in or withdrawn from catalogue up to present time. The quantity of New South Wales and Queensland wools offered has been very small; the better…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bathurst Cricket Match. Release of Kabat on Bail. the Cheltenham Encampment. Latest Melbourne Betting. Meetings at Gulgong, &c. the Melbourne Yacht Race. Armidale Circuit Court. Tin and Gold From Queensland. Latest From Port Darwin. the Adelaide Wheat Market. &c., &c., &c. BATHURST. Saturday, 9.6 p.m
Evening News · Monday 14 April 1873 · page 2
The weather ia the morning was very wet, and the Cricket Match did not commence till 1 o'clock. The result of the play was as follows:— Bathurst, all out for 63. University, three out…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Wednesday 16 April 1873 · page 18
THERE have been many reports of cattle suddenly dying in New South Wales and Victoria, which has naturally caused much anxiety, particularly now, when meat food…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Wednesday 16 April 1873 · page 20
IN growing animal life all prudent people are careful that the animal's progenitors have been healthy and strong, pr they decline to risk the issue. Well would it be…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Wednesday 16 April 1873 · page 18
WE thought to have laid before our readers our plan of the homestead, but being desirous that it shall serve the purpose of a working drawing, it, with all its details would occupy…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1873 · page 5
SIR,—Having been engaged in pastoral pursuits for the last twenty-five years, I have read with much interest the correspondence between Sir Daniel Cooper and the London brokers, and feel satisfied he is rendering these colonies…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 487
OUR latest advices from the principal pastoral districts now speak of the want of rain, though the drought has not been general, and in some of the more distant regions there is still a good supply of water. The Lachlan and…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 11
In passings of stock we (Deniliquin Chronicle) have scarcely anything to report from here. A flock of Learmonth's sheep, 3,700, forded the river on Friday, in charge of Douglass. Since then nothing has crossed. A…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 487
FARMERS and others interested in the cultivation of the land were last week beginning to get despondent about the continued dry weather, as it had delayed ploughing in some cases and sowing in others. They were relieved by a fall…
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Empire · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 3
As a matter of interest to those porsons at home who have on interest in pastoral matters, it may be stated that the acting chief sheep inspector's live stock return for the year past has been presented to Parliament by…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 4
The Address of the Irish Prelates, signed by the four Archbishops and twenty-five Bishops, in which every one of the twenty eight Dioceses is episcopally represented…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 12
I WAS in great hopes of being able to give your readers some fair idea of what will be seen in the cattle classes at the show which commences next Tuesday; but at last I am disappointed in my endeavours to do a great…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 9
The first public sales, subsequent to the departure of the mail, were held by Messrs. Mort and Co. on the 26th instant. The market was very dull, and sales could only be effected at a concession in prices amounting to about [?]d per lb. on the previous…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 10
THIS exhibition, which was held on the racecourse on Wednesday, may fairly be termed a success. It served its object —the bringing together squatters, farmers, and gardeners in fair rivalry—well. It also attracted…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 8
THE inward mail this month was delivered in Sydney on the evening of the 10th instant, and our latest advices direct bear date the 21st ultimo. We have received the usual London brokers' circulars giving us the results of the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 11
SIR,—In a letter of Mr. Pottie's in your issue 15th ult., entitled" A yarn about innoculation," we are given to understand that the large decrease of cattle in New South Wales is due solely to pleuro pneumonia…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 April 1873 · page 7
SINCE the last mail left the weather throughout the colony has been variable. Though the days still continue warm, the coolness of the nights gives an indication of the approach of winter. In the interior, indeed, slight frosts have…
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