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Mr FREEMAN R. JACKSON’S FORTNIGHT Y STOCK REPORT. Wednesday. October SI. I Lava to reporta better demand for all descriptions of stock. The scarcity of beef, an.l consequently an increasing inquiry for the latter, must create an upward tendency in values. Cattle —Fat light cows, £1 to £4 17a 6d store heifers, £2 f>a. Sheep—Fat wethers, ICsGd ; ewes, 16s, all of the best quality. Pigs—ln good demand. The St. lot made £1 lea each. ' The Melbourne police have mane a wholesale descent on racing swoop promoter*, eighteen of whom wore arrested. Quantities of tickets, prospectuses, letter?, cheques and stamps have been seized. The master of the Government schooner Pearl has discovered six now islands eastward of the Normanby Group, New Guinea. They contain mag* nificent country well watered and thickly populated.
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Woodville Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 10, 3 November 1883, Page 2
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