The English Wheat Market
LONDON, August 23.—The wheat market is languid, and owners are storing in hopes of better times…
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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Forbes
The following are the local stock crossings for the week 500 wethers, from Canowindra to Forbes, Mr. George Jones, owner; 360 rams, from Forbes to Condonbolin, Mr. Brown, owner; 300 owes and lambs, from Limestone Farm to…
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At the Ryde Police Court on Saturday before Mr. Manning, J.P. and Dr. Harding, J.P., Mary Ann Baker was charged with having given a false certificate of the death of an illegitimate child named…
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LONDON, August 21.—The hop crop accounts are very unfavorable, and the coming crop is expected to be very short and inferior…
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On Tuesday last an inquest was concluded at Ryde, before Mr. J. E. Bowden, district coroner, on the body of on infant named Francis Andrew M'Grath, who died on August 6, at a place known as the "Baby Farm," on the…
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The hop crop accounts are very unfavourable, and the coming crop is expected to be very short and inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Baby-farming Case. the Prosecution of Mrs. Baker
At the Ryde Police Court on Saturday, Mrs. Mary Ann Baker was charged with fraudulently giving a false certificate relating to the death of an infant named Sydney James Wells…
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The strange disclosures made in our columns last week in connection with the institution at Ryde known as the "baby-farm," have been followed by a prosecution, in which Mrs. Baker,…
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NARRANDERA, Tuesday.—Messrs. Daniel and Cullen report:—Trucked two tracks fat lambs (Bournholt's) to Messrs. Dransfield Bros., Homebush. Sold a draft of fat cattle (Doyle'e) at a…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. -- The eight annual show of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association was opened to the public to-day in Goldsbrough's warehouse. The Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Coonamble
The following are the local stock, movements:—700 rams from Wingodee Station to Canbury—Messrs. Alison and Sons, owners; 3000 ewes with lambs, from Molly to Corwell—Messrs. Chambers and Co., owners; 1000 head of…
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A public meeting was held here last night to organise a branch of the Farmers' Union. Farmers from all parts of the district were in attendance, and the society was started with every…
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LONDON, Friday. -- The hop crop accounts are very unfavorably. It is expected that the coming crop will be, very short and inferior…
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LONDON, Monday. Adelaide wheat, off-coast cargoes, 34s. 1½d. per 4961b…
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LONDON, August 24.—Adelaide wheat (off-coast cargos), 34s lid per 4961b…
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"Shall I help yon to some butter, Mr. Smith?" asked the landlady of a Macquarie-street boarding-house. "No, thank yon," "Don't you eat batter? " " No, sot know. I used to, but I've…
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WOOL.—Since the close of the sales no further business[?] transpired. TALLOW.—Messrs, Anning and Cobb report that at aucticon 17th July 741 packages of Australian tallow were offered[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Clarence River Farmers' Union. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Grafton
A meeting of delegates from the different centres of population appointed to frame a constitution, rules, and regulations for the proposed Farmers' Union was held here on Saturday, and after some discussion it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farmers' Union
RYLSTONE, Tuesday. -- A branch of the Farmers' Union was inaugurated here last night, when, after a well-attended and enthusiastic public meeting, a good number of names were…
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ALBURY, Thursday.—Stock movements: 6 horses (Bertrand) from Sydney to Albury; 20 stud sheep (Macaulay) from Yanko for Benalla, Victoria; 5 horses (Ettershank) from Seymour for Albury; one…
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