This market continues well supplied with cattle of good quality, and prices ridge about the same as last week's quotations. The butchers only buy for immediate consumption, so that most of the cattle sold here are bought for boiling purposes, ...
Article : 498 wordsThese races came off on Monday, January 27th. The late rain made the course in excellent running order The fears entertained by some of our townspeople about a small attendance, in consequence of the variety of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 446 wordsA prisoner, charged with robbery, made his escape from the lock up hore some few days ago, under the following circumstances. The lock-up is a building of stone the walls of which are very low, and the roof ...
Article : 171 wordsThere has been a fair supply of cattle in the yards during the week, the greater proportion having been purchased on boilers' account. Prices have not advanced beyond last week's quotations, Prime are worth from £3 to £3 10s. each; second quality, £3 to ...
Article : 331 wordsINQUEST.—An inquest was held on Saturday, upon the body of Charles Scotton. It appeared that, on the 30th December last, the deceased and hu brother-in-law, Paul Mounter, were galloping about the road to water ...
Article : 509 wordsFat Cattle.—Very few good lots have bean brought forward this week. Select pens were disposed of at the yards from [?]s. to 10s. per head over boiling prices, middling quality are mostly bought to be boiled down, or consigned to the pots on ...
Article : 502 wordsWool.—Only a limited amount of business has been done. The lots offered at auction to-day consisted mostly of low to medium quality, and upon such, in many cases, such limits were placed as to prevent any prospects of effecting sales. Although ...
Article : 272 wordsThe course of commerce was somewhat interfered with last week on account of the river at Singleton being so high that drays could not cross it for several days. Teams, however, again come in and depart freely. A considerable quantity of ...
Article : 804 wordsGENTLEMEN—A paragraph having appeared in the Mercury of the 28th instant, from the Scene correspondent, I do not think it necessary to notice the prejudiced manner in which it was wrote, as there is ...
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Advertising : 1,645 wordsARRIVALS.—Jan. 25. Maths, schooner, 94 tons. Whiteman from Melbourne, with 54 tons salt; Adeona, schooner, 99 tons, Welsh, from Auckland. 21. Warren Goddard, 180 tons, Rubel, from Otago. 2[?] Tamar (s.) from Sydney. ...
Article : 172 wordsGENTLEMEN—We, the undersigned, beg to inform you that your "Own Correspondent" in his communication of tha 28th ultimo, has [?]regiously misrepresented the conduct of our Chief Constable in referen[?] to the above ...
Article : 140 wordsARRIVALS.—Jan. 29 Telegraph (s.), 700 tons, Capt O'Rielly, from Brisbane 28th instant, with [?]7 passengers, New Moon (s.), 80 tons, from the Macleay River 28th instant, with 14 passengers. ...
Article : 496 wordsSYDNEY BENEVOLENT AS[?]—The annual meeting of the Benevolent Society of New South Wales took place in St. James's Schoolroom, on Wednesday evening. George Allen, Esq., presided, and among those who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsStations.—I am endeavouring to conclude the sale of some good pastoral properties, and [?] find well situated sheep stations can be readily disposed of. Cattle stations can be sold at fair rates, if of first-class ...
Article : 330 wordsAt West Maitland, from Melville: dumages and driving 2s. each:—One yellow poley cow, large star in face, back, belly, and tall white, on off rump [?] on shoulder same side 9—his a yellow sided heifer calf at [?]oot, not branded; one red poley ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 1 Feb 1862, Page 3
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