South Australian Crops
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The weather continues dry, and complaints are coming from all parts of the colony, especially from the north, where a considerable loss of the crops…
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Farmers' Rents Reduced. WOLLONGONG
In common with farmers generally throughout the district, the tenants of the Berkeley Estate have suffered much from the effeots of the drought, and several of them have lost cattle. A deputation,…
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From Adelaide we learn that the balance-sheet, which was presented at the half-yearly meeting of Malcolm's Ostrich Farming Company, held on Tuesday, shows that this newly imported industry is not…
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ECHUCA, Saturday.—2570 sheep, introduced into Victoria some time ago under the grazing regulations. have returned. 370 eves and lambs from Woori Wyrite station, in the Western district, similarly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Tambo
The following are the total stock passings:—13,000 hoggets, from Mount Morris to Terrick, Mr. Wallace owner; 1000 rams, D. D. W. Land Company owners, from Jimbour to Ayrshire Downs…
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NARRANDERA, Tuesday.—Charles Buffrey reports that 9000 sheep (Tassal's), from Emu Plains, are expected at Narrandera, via Midfon, on August 11. DENILIQUIN, Tuesday.—On Sunday 150 fat lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Pastoral Rent List for 1885
The attention of Crown lessecs and others is directed to the Queensland Government Gazette of 28th July, 1885, containing a List of all Pastoral Rents due and payable at the Treasury, on or before 30th September, 1885…
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Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co. report on 30th June:— "During the past fortnight 121.107 bales have been brought forward. The proportion brought in amounted, last evening to 35,387 bales, of which 3333 bales were South African produce. For…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Byrock
The local stock movements are as under:—80 waggons of live stock left here to-day, carrying about 550 fat cattle and some 2000 odd sheep for the Sydney market…
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The first consignment of this season's clip, comprising some 60 bales, has been received by Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, from Mrs. Glass's Erin Erin station. The manager of the…
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Messrs. Brown Brothers held a sale of the above at their bazaar yesterday afternoon, when the following prices were realised:--Lord Elvira (shorthorn), calved August 9,1884, sire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Wagga Wagga
The following local stock crossings are reported:—1200 ewes, Mr. W. B. Stewart, owner, from Wagga Wagga to Balranald; 2000 mixed sheep, Mr. John Butler, owner, from Victoria to Hay…
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NARANDERA, Wednesday.—Messrs. Manning, King, and Co. report their annual sale of draft pure stud rams, Mr. Parker's, of Quiamong, averaged £65 each; the highest price being £100, which was bought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Hay
3500 fat sheep have crossed from Willandra station for the Melbourne market. GUNDAGAI, WEDNESDAY. The following stock passed to-day: 1216 store bullocks,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Land Act. the First of Homestead Leases. Small Pastoral Settlement
Yesterday, as was previously intimated, saw the first trial of the new Land Act, in its really novel and most important provisions, namely the attempt to settle small pastoralists in the western division. Appended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Crops in New Zealand
A valuable substitute for wheat crops in New Zealand has been the subject of experiments made by Otage farmers during the past season. Five hundred acres were p[?]d under linseed, and 50 acres under…
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GUNNEDAH, Thursday.—Messrs. F. Bacon and Co. report:—There is no sign of rain. The country is bare, and several lots of travelling stock, chiefly from Queensland, are passing, very low in condition…
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BREWARRINA, Friday.—The first wool of the season passed through on Thursday, consisting of eighty-eight bales of scoured wool from Boorooma for Byrock…
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Our Cootamundra correspondents writes on the 10th instant:—The weather was very dry during the month of July, 15 points only having been registered, but there is every appearance of a substantial rainfall during the…
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HAT, 'Thursday.—3500 fat sheep have crossed from Willandra station for the Melbourne market. WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.—Following are the local stock passings reported:—1275 mixed sheep…
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