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Farming & the land, 1879

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The Pastoral

Evening News · Monday 18 August 1879 · page 2

YASS, Monday.-In consequence of the inclement weather last night, there was only an average attendance to hear the Rev. Mr. Yarrington preach in the Anglican Church on the Catholic…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Monday 18 August 1879 · page 2

LONDON, August l5.-The corn market is flat, heavy, and inactive. Foreign arrivals are very large. Australian wheat is neglected. Australian flour is worth 33s to 36s per 2801b, according to…

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The Late Pastoral and the Education Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 August 1879 · page 3

Yesterday evening the Rev. Dr. M'Gibbon addressed a large congregation in his church, in Palmer-street, on the subject of the recent pastorals of the Roman Catholic Bishops. After reading as his text the 8th verse of the 4th…

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The London Wool Sales

Evening News · Monday 18 August 1879 · page 2

LONDON, August 15.-The number of bales catalogued to-day was 10,286. Prices remain without noticeable-alteration…

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Central Cattle Sale Yards

Evening News · Tuesday 19 August 1879 · page 2

NOTHING is, perhaps, more intimately connected with, or exercises a larger influence on the health of towns than a proper supply of wholesome butchers' meat; and a leading feature in this supply…

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The Wool Sales. London, August 16

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 August 1879 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 6900 bales were offered. There was a fair demand. Scoured wools were mostly in favour with buyers. The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Limited,…

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The American Wheat Harvest. London, August 16

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 August 1879 · page 3

Reports received from America state that the wheat barvest prospects are favourable…

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Interviewing of Mr. Alexander Stuart, M.P., on the Pastoral. To the Editor

Evening News · Tuesday 19 August 1879 · page 3

SIR,—In common with many members of the Church of England, I regret the delay which has taken place on the part of the head of our church in giving expression to his views on the question raised by the…

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The Penrith Cattle Stealing Case

Evening News · Wednesday 20 August 1879 · page 2

PENRITH, Wednesday.—The cattle-stealing cases were heard yesterday before a crowded court. Eight magistrates were on the Bench. John Zanlighter was discharged. John…

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Serious Charges of Cattle Stealing at PENRITH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1879 · page 8

Yesterday morning, John Zahnliter and John Waterford were brought up at the Penrith Court-house on charges of stealing cattle from Mr. Thomas Sullivan's run, Garswood, about two miles from Penrith. The magistrates on the…

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Cattle Sale Yards. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1879 · page 6

Sir,—Seeing that there is every probability of something being done by the Government and our Corporation at last about Cattle Sale Yards, I beg that ytou will allow me an opportunity of giving the Premier and those gentlemen…

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'' the Pastoral Weighed and Found Wanting."

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 August 1879 · page 3

The Rev. Dr. Kelynack delivered a lecture on the above subject m the Wesleyau church, Bourke- street, last night. The building was crowded all parts, and amongst those present were several…

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The Late Pastoral and the Education Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 August 1879 · page 3

Yesterday evening, a lecture on "The Pastoral—weighed and found wanting," was delivered by the Rev. Dr. Kelynack, in the Wesleyan Church, Bourke-street. There was a very large audience. The Rev. Mr. Clarke presided,…

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Advance at the Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 21 August 1879 · page 2

LONDON, August 19.—The catalogue for to-day comprised 1947 bales. There was an increased attendance of both home and foreign buyers. Biddings commenced with great spirit,…

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The Wool Sales. London, August 18

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 August 1879 · page 3

At to-day's auction 9800 bales were catalogued. There was less demand, and prices were occasionally easier. LONDON, August 19…

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Cattle Sale Yards. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 August 1879 · page 7

Sir—The first proposal for erecting cattle sale yards took place as far back as 1866, when in the usual way somebody waited upon somebody, somebody upon somebody else, and somebody else upon Mr. Fitz-William Wentworth, who…

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Roman Catholic Pastoral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 August 1879 · page 3

The following is the second Pastoral Letter, addressed to the clergy and laity of the Roman Catholic Church in the arohdiocese of Sydney:— "Roger Bede, by the grace of God and the favour of the…

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The Third Pastoral

Evening News · Friday 22 August 1879 · page 2

THE Archbishop pours forth his manifestoes with such rapidity that he keeps his multifarious critics fully employed. Not that his arguments are so profound that they require much skill…

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Archbishop Vaughan Second Pastoral

Evening News · Friday 22 August 1879 · page 4

REVEREND AND DEAR BRETHREN, AND DEAR CHILDREN IN JESUS CHRIST.—Though the Catholic Church is by far he most formidable opponent of the great apostacy, still [?] is not its sole opponent. Her foes themselves, if they…

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The Late Pastoral and the Education Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 August 1879 · page 3

On Sunday evening last the Rev. J. C. Kirby lectured on the Joint Pastoral, drawing especial attention to the objects aimed at. He observed that the aim of the Pastoral in the first instance is to make the Roman Catholics believe that…

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