SCOTTISH ENTERTAINMENT.—An advertisement in another column will apprise our readers that the gentlemen who so successfully conducted the Walter Scott celebration recently, have been induced to ...
Article : 5,548 wordsBusiness appears to have been very stagnant during the past week in every department Quotations may be repeated without variation, the only articles in which any animation is apparent are brandy and ...
Article : 813 wordsREPORTED GOLD DISCOVERY.—During the past week there has been a report current to the effect that gold in a payable quantity had been struck within a short distance of Mudgee. We have learned ...
Article : 276 wordsAug. 29.—Rangatira (s.), 700 tons, Captain Paddle, from Melbourne, 27th inst, with 137 passengers. 30.—Queensland (s.), 287 tons, Captain Smith, from Rockhampton via Brisbane, with 26 passengers. ...
Article : 883 wordsHay.—This market is fairly supplied, and prices range from £3 to £3 10s per ton for good quality. Maize.—There has been a good demand for maize this week, and the ruling quotation is from 2s 2d to ...
Article : 221 wordsThe ibis has been seen in the low lands near Kempsey, and a number of sea gulls have also made their appearance. The presence of these birds is thought to indicate the approach of a season of ...
Article : 376 wordsStations.—The intelligence of the increasing value of wool in the home market, causes sheep stations to attract more attention. Cattle properties find ready buyers. ...
Article : 278 wordsLARGE FIND OF HONEY.—Two men, accompanied by two or three young lads, went the other day into the bush for the purpose of getting honey. They went out in the direction of Parson's Brush, and ...
Article : 481 wordsThe West Hartley No. 1 sailed on Monday, the 14th instant, with a full cargo of maize. The Cleone arrived on the 16th instant, having nine passengers on board, among whom were Mr. John Boulton, who ...
Article : 233 wordsStations.—The favourable wool news by the mail will no noubt cause sheep stations to be looked upon with more favour. Fat Cattle.—Supply was rather short, and prices ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsHorses.—During the past fortnight I have sold several horses varying in price from £2 to £7 per head. Hay.—My sales have been:—15 tons lucerne at ...
Article : 187 wordsThe weather at Grafton keeps very fine, and the farmers are beginning to feel badly the want of rain. Ploughing is nevertheless going on vigorously. It is fully expected that the Colonial Sugar ...
Article : 275 wordsSINGLETON VOLUNTEER RIFLES.—MR. H. C. DANGAR'S PRIZE.—The third and concluding match for the prize presented by Henry Cary Dangar, Esq., consisting of a splendid silver lever watch, was shot ...
Article : 504 wordsStations.—The marked improvement in the account sales of wool, received per last mail, has imparted a better feeling with regard to pastoral investments. There are but few really good sheep ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Wonga Wonga was advertised to sail for San Francisco this afternoon, but she was not prepared to sail at the time appointed, and it is probable that she will not sail until to-morrow morning. It is ...
Article : 658 wordsStations.—Prospects are more cheering than for many years—the increased value of wool, with every indication of a firm market—the growing demand for preserved meat, combined with favorable prices ...
Article : 702 wordsSIR,—Will you inform me in your next issue, is it legal for the toll-keeper to charge the toll fee for going up to the toll bar to enquire whether a young man had gone through. I had no intention of going ...
Article : 140 wordsStations.—We have not [?]eard of any transactions this week, business with us having been very quiet. Fat Cattle.—The arrivals this week have been fewer than of late, prices having an upward tendency, best ...
Article : 289 wordsCOOLAH STOCK REPORT.—The following stock passed this week:—Aug. 22—200 fat cattle, Mr. Cobcroft's, from the Mia Mia for Maitland, 23—1550 fat ewes, Mr Vickery's, from Egeroy for Sydney; ...
Article : 507 wordsDECREASE OF MINERS IN VICTORIA—It appears from the census returns given in the second part of the Statistics of Victoria for 1870, that the number of miners has been gradually ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsRowland v. Moran: Insulting language, settled out of court. Denn v. Gekler: Assault and threatening language. In this case a verdict was recorded against ...
Article : 458 wordsMessrs. S. Anderson and Son, 128, Sussex-street, report:—Maize advanced; sales to-day at 2s 10d; we sold a few small lots at 3s. Friday evening, reed. 8.48. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsStations and Freehold Property.—The encouraging news received by the incoming mail of the flourishing state of the woollen trade generally, and the successful termination of the last series of wool ...
Article : 504 wordsAug. 28.—Armistice, barque, Gregory, from Geelong, with 10 tons hay. 28.—Bospherus, barque, Ward, from Adelaide, with 150 tons copper ore, 132 tons flour, 17 tons hay, 65 ...
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Advertising : 83 wordsBusiness has been moderately active this week, and prices generally continue to rule in favour of sellers. Australian Joint Stock Bank shares have advanced 2s 6d; Bank of New South Wales shares 10s; and ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 2 Sep 1871, Page 3
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