Pastoral Intelligence
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 1105
Our Deniliquin correspondent writes on the 22nd instant:—The change last Monday night was a very welcome one. Until then, and for two months previously, only about a quarter of an inch of rain had fallen in the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 1103
The information in this department is complete up to Wednesday morning. For later items, see page 1134…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 41
ALBURY.—Stock, movements: 6000 mixed Sheep, from Bibbenluke, Monaro district, to Albury market (executors H. G. Edwards); 4650 mixed sheep, from other districts, to Albury market (various owners);…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 11
LONDON, May 20.—The Antwerp wool sales opened to-day. Prices showed an advance of one halfpenny to one penny per lb on all descriptions as compared with the closing rates…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 15
Sale of 649 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Henry P. Hughes mid Sons:- Ex Aberdeen and Cimba, from Sydney: CAA, New England, 3 scoured at 11½d, 1 at 8d, 13 grease combings hoggets at 9d, 4 at…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 15
The receipt of cablegrams advising an advance in the London market has given a better tone to local business. Although there have been no public sales during the week, privately a few parcels of wool have been placed at rather…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 22
Whatever the effect of the wool duties agitation in the United States may be, it is evident that both parties are very much in earnest on the subject. The committee appointed by Congress to investigate the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Gundagai
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 14
Ton thousand mixed sheep have passed from Tumberumba, en route for the Darling, Donnelly Brothers, owners…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 1132
In our last issue we referred to a private inquiry existing in London for wools, resulting in sales at advances up to a ½d. per lb. on the previous sales' rates. It is highly gratifying to report that later…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 15
Sir,—In your yesterday's issue I notice an account of an experiment in loading sheep at Homebush, conducted in the presence of the Minister for Works, the Traffic Manager, Mr. Cass, M.L.A., and some men who were inexperienced…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News, by Telegraph and Mail
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 23
A desirable kind of winter weather experienced during the week. The temperature continues mild for the time of year, and showers have been falling very generally, along the coast districts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Wool Chart. Showing fluctuations in the values of merino wools, from 1865 to 1886
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 22
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 1103
The Albion Park Dairy Company, despite bad seasons and all the troubles which are attached to new ventures, have successfully passed through, their first half year. At a recent meeting a report was read…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 1103
We regret to learn from our most recent reports, that in almost all localities the season's farm work has been much retarded by dry unseasonable weather. Land which should be now showing a strong growth…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 1114
It fell to my lot, next morning, to escort Farmer Jenkins and his wife down town, so that they might, as the fanner expressed it, "hev a look roun', an' find out the lay o' the land." Mre. Sparrowhawke,…
Continued on Trove, page 1114 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Gunnedah
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1886 · page 8
Five hundred store bullocks are approaching from Queensland, consigned to Bacon and Co. WILCANNIA, SATURDAY. The following stock movements are reported:—5700…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 May 1886 · page 9
Sir,—Your issue if the 28th instant contains a second letter concerning he above, bearing the signature of "Backblocks," and the nature of the remarks contained, although its author proposes therewith to close his…
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Evening News · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 6
SALE OF WEANERS.—Macdermott, Longhnan, and Scarr report have sold (in conjunction with Powers, Rutherford, and Co.) on account of Messrs. Chirside, Riley, and Co., 8000 ewe weaners, from their…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 7
It must be patent to all moderately observant persons, that serious falls in price occur periodically in pastoral products. While the sudden dislocation of values may be disastrous,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral. the Cultivation of Fibre Crops
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 June 1886 · page 3
The great want of the farming community in New South Wales, as also in the other colonies, is a greater variety of agricultural industries, and every year this is becoming…
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