There appears to be an influx. of population in the Lac Man district in coiasequence of the discovery of Thompson's lead onthe gold-fields at Forbes. , v . Cattle in the North. —We hear that one or Wo of pur most energeticsquatters are sending-ttrQueenslandfor cattle to replace "the large numbers wliicli perished the drought; At the Mount Searle thecaftlehavebeen receiitlymustered, • and all that could^be found out of a mob .of from 1500 to 2000 were onfy 50 head. A gentleman writing in. June from' a J distant north-western station, says— "l and . nine others have been away' three weeks mustering ' cattle, and returned latVlast night with only two belonging here.' — " Adelaide Observer."
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Grey River Argus, Issue 92, 14 August 1866, Page 3
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