Pastoral
NORTHERN TERRITORY.— Thus a Howley correspondent on October 14:— We hear very good accounts of the pastoral country on the Macarthur River. The road which has just been made from the…
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The Wheat Market
LONDON, November 7.— The wheat market is inactive. Eight Australian cargos have arrived, 35s 6d were offered, but sellers sold at a higher price. Wheat on the passage is quoted at 36s…
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Wool continues to come down very freely from all parts of the country, the total for the week ended November 4 comprising 18,625 bales. From 1st July to date the receipts now compare with those of the prevoious season as follows:…
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The following stock movements are reported from Thargomindah:—10,000 cwes for Westlands, Thompson River, Darling River Company owners. It is doubtful whether the sheep will be able to reach their destination in the…
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The Colonial Wool and Finance Company has been registered, with a capital of £250,000…
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Saturday's business on the wharves was of an ordinary character, and while a fair amount was doing, no change was to be noted in general prices. Quotations were as follows :--…
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NANANGO.—A Nanango correspondent wrote on October 27:—A good soaking rain set in yesterday, and was followed by two thuynderstorma during the night. This will give the grass a good start, and will…
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GUNNEDAH, Wednesday.—The weather is very hoit and dry. Rain is urgently needed. There is very little grass, and the water supply is failing. Numerous lots of sheep are starting from this dis-…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday,--A further progress report of the pastoral board issued to-day has reference to leases embracing Winninninie, Zeetulpa, Wabricoola, M'Coy's Well,…
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The following are the local stock passings to-day:—11,000 sheep from Illilawa station en route for the mountains, Messrs. M'Culloch, Sellar, and Co., owners. WAGGA WAGGA, TUESDAY…
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One of the first reforms in the railway system proposed to be carried out by the Hon. W.J. Lyne will meet with the hearty approval of people residing in the country, and that is the…
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GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.— Stock passings on Tuesday:—1100 sheep (M'Culloch, Sellar and Co.) from Illillawa station an route for the mountains. WAGGA WAGGA, Wednesday.—Stock passings :—…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Messrs. Dal. Campbell Co. reported :—Fat cattle: 1900 yarded for the week's supply, including 300 Queenslanders, which arrived in a much wasted condition, and were bought…
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The following are the principal stock movements:—1540 merino ewes from Burrangong for Albury, Mr. C. B. Gell, owner; 150 merino owes from Brittan to Canowindra, Mr. James Green, owner; 4400 merino ewes from Walla Walla…
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ECHUCA, THURSDAY.—The steamer Success, with a barge, from the Murrumbidgee, with about 800 bales of wool, arrived on Tuesday. Among the departures were the Ferret, for the Edwards River, with a…
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LONDON, Thursday.--The South Australian Land and Pastoral Association haying been voluntarily liquidated, the liquidator has advertised for all claims to…
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WOOL.—Under date October 1 Messrs. Windeler and Co. write: "The present auctions are now announced to close on 5th instant, about a week earlier than at first arranged. The total quantity offered, including to-day, has reached 277,400 bales; the…
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The report of Mr. Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, may well call up these and other queries. That the figures given are reliable concerning the sheep, cattle, horses, &c, in the colony there is no room to doubt,…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The A.M. and A. Co., limited, reports that it offered on Friday about 44,000 bales, and sold over 3000. The Tetanga clip, from the Western district, brought up to 13[?]d for 66…
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Our Mudgee correspondent writes on the 9th. instant:—The weather is still dry and hot. Last Saturday evening a smart shower fell in the town, and we learned that it rained very heavily for a short while outside towards the…
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