Pastoral. Weather, Wool, Stock Movements, &c
SINGLETON, Saturday, March. 20.—The weather is fine and mild. BOURKE, Saturday, March 20.—Stock movements 10,000 mixed sheep (M'Edward and Roberts) from…
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Pastoral. Weather, Wool, Stock Movements, &c
MURRUMBURRAH, Monday, March 22.—The weater was very dry, hot, and dusty yesterday. There is no appearance of rain, and the outlook is far from promising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Cattle-stealing. NYNGAN, Saturday. March 20
A man named John Finn, who is a butcher and publican, and also poundkeeper, was arrested here on Friday night by Senior-constable Steele, of Nynpan, on a charge of cattle-stealing, and will to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondents.] Bourke
Reports are reaching here from all sides as to the increasing severity of the season. All the vacant country is eagerly, looked for and routed at high prices. The following stock have passed:—8000 wethers, 2500 ewes,…
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ARMIDALE, Monday, March 22.—The weather continues dry. There is no grass within a radios of ten miles of the town, and the prospects for the winter are serious, it being now too late for rain to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Coonamble
Fifteen thousand mixed sheep have left Haddonrig for Berrawyuna Downs, Bourke, J. Richmond owner. Sheep are leaving for rented country; the roads are so bare that sheep are obliged to be trucked from Novertire to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Turning the Land to the Best Account
Though the farmers and graziers of this colony are generally speaking in a fairly prosperous condition, yet it must be admitted by all who are acquainted with the subject…
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LONDON, March 22.—The wool received in the New Zealand Co.'s R.M.S. Kaikoura has been admitted for to-day's sales; but the wool cargos of the ships Illawarra, Yallaroo, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Railway Smash. Train Run Into a Mob of Cattle. Wellington, Tuesday. March 23
A train ran into a mob of bullocks at half-past 5 o'clock this morning, between Blayney and Millthorpe, and cat one animal to pieces. The engine went clean over it, struck another, and threw two…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Vegetable Products Commission to-day, Professor I very, from the New Zealand Agricultural College, gave valuable evidence…
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ARRIVAL OF SHEEP FROM LONDON.—Some valuable sheep, to be used for breeding purposes, arrived in the R.M.S. Parramatta from London; but they cannot be landed on account of a proclamation having…
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The Government have received a telegram from the Premier of Victoria, asking whether they will allow to be landed at Sydney the nine Leicester sheep which were forbidden to be…
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LONDON, March 23.—The March series of wool sales opened to-day. Messrs. C. Balnie and Son and Jacomb and Co. catalogued about 10,000 bales, nearly a third of which belonged to Sydney…
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Sale of 1477 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Helmuth Sohwartze and Co., on Thursday, January 21:— Ex Orient and Derwent, from Sydney: Mein, Narran, 40 scoured combings at 19d, 75 at 17½d, 14 at 17d, 10 clothing at 17½d,…
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Wool.—Under date February 12, Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. report:—The first series of colonial wool sales of the current year, which opened on the 10th ultimo, will close on the 13th instant. The quantities catalogued to date and up for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Candelo Agricultural and Pastoral Show. Candelo, This Day
Entries for the forthcoming Candelo Agricultural and Pastoral Show, to be held o the 24th and 25th, closed yesterday there are over 1000 entries. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.) Gundagai
The following stock have passed;—9000 sheep yesterday, and the same number to-day, from the mountains, en route for Kilfera Station, Darling River. M'Culloch. Sellars, and Co,, owners…
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Messrs. Morrison and Co.'s telegram states:—The second series of colonial wool sales commenced this evening. The total quantity of bales available for the…
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WEATHER REPORT.—The gentle north-west wind which has been blowing since Tuesday, has brought an agreeable if not an altogether to be desired change. The reports from all the districts in the colony are to…
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LONDON, March 23.—The wool sales opened to-day. There was a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. About 10,300 bales were offered. The market is weak, and merinos are rather…
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